Sports Top Stories
By CHRIS WIGHTMAN
August 16, 2025
SUMMIT, N.J. — The Summit High School varsity girls' tennis team is preparing for another competitive season under longtime head coach Vinnie Turturiello, with senior Molly Feldman and junior Sophie Bohner serving as team captains.The Hilltoppers finished second in last year’s Union County ...
STAFFORD - STAFFORD - The Stafford Roller Hockey League is opening registration for the Fall 2025 Season.Online Registration is now OPEN.There will be an In-Person Registration on August 27 at 6:30pm at the Rink 2 Snack Stand.See information below.All forms for registration can be found at ...
STAFFORD - STAFFORD - The Stafford Roller Hockey League is opening registration for the Fall 2025 Season.Online Registration is now OPEN.There will be an In-Person Registration on August 27 at 6:30pm at the Rink 2 Snack Stand.See information below.All forms for registration can be found at ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ — The Parsippany PAL has announced an exciting new multi-year partnership with AMONEY Basketball, aimed at strengthening local youth basketball and enhancing community facilities.As part of the collaboration, AMONEY Basketball owner Marc Adler has pledged $20,000 to help renovate and ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ — East Brunswick High School's Varsity Football Team is hoping to bounce back in the 2025 season.The Bears have three scrimmages scheduled for August, including the Green and White scrimmage.Here is the 2025 schedule, with opponents and game times.August 28South ...
WAYNE, NJ - The 2018 high school football season is starting to seem like a long time ago. That was the last time the Wayne Hills Patriots football team won a State Sectional Championship. For most teams, that is hardly considered a dry-spell. But at Wayne Hills, it is truly a drought. The Patriots ...
PORTLAND, ME. - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Portland Sea Dogs in game four of a six-game series at Delta Dental Park at Hadlock Field on Friday by a score of 3-2.In 25 games since the All-Star break, the Patriots have now played in 22 games decided by three runs or less and 12 games ...
PORTLAND, ME. - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Portland Sea Dogs in game four of a six-game series at Delta Dental Park at Hadlock Field on Friday by a score of 3-2.In 25 games since the All-Star break, the Patriots have now played in 22 games decided by three runs or less and 12 games ...
FAIR HAVEN, NJ: The Fair Haven River Rats, a 70-year-old nonprofit sailing organization based on the Navesink River, celebrated standout performances from its junior sailors at the Junior Sweepstakes Regatta, held August 4–7.Also known as Junior Sweeps, the four-day event drew 50 young sailors from ...
ANN ARBOR, MI - West Orange native and University of Michigan point guard Elliot Cadeau is the first athlete to sign Swedish high school players to an NIL (Name, Image, License) deal, marking a groundbreaking moment in international youth basketball. In 2021, a Supreme Court decision enabled ...
NORTHVILLE – On Thursday, August 7, area fishermen Mark Kiburz and Roy Bilby competed in the Mohawk Valley Anglers Club Bass Tournament held on Great Sacandaga Reservoir out of Northville. They culled through 25 bass on the day to weigh in a five-fish limit and take 10th place overall in the ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – The 7U SPF Raiders Summer Baseball team emerged from the New Providence Green League postseason tournament as champions this summer.The boys scored 42 runs over a 3-game tournament span, defeating Berkeley Heights, Watchung Hills, and South Orange-Maplewood to bring the ...
The Madison Area YMCA announces our Fall Session, which will begin on Monday, September 8, including brand new and refreshed classes for all ages. Priority Online Registration for members opens on Monday, August 18, at 9 AM. Open (non-member) registration for classes with remaining availability ...
WEST CALDWELL, NJ – Agenda items at the Aug. 11 meeting of the Caldwell-West Caldwell Board of Education included the approval of a freshman girls’ soccer team at James Caldwell High School (JCHS).Emily Blackenship was approved as the coach for the team. Also approved was a field trip for the ...
PORTLAND, ME. - The Somerset Patriots were defeated in walk-off fashion by the Portland Sea Dogs in game three of a six-game series at Delta Dental Park at Hadlock Field on Thursday by a score of 3-2. In 24 games since the All-Star break, the Patriots have now played in 21 games decided by three ...
PORTLAND, ME. - The Somerset Patriots were defeated in walk-off fashion by the Portland Sea Dogs in game three of a six-game series at Delta Dental Park at Hadlock Field on Thursday by a score of 3-2. In 24 games since the All-Star break, the Patriots have now played in 21 games decided by three ...
HAMILTON, NJ – One of the most popular sports in the world is making its way into the Robbinsville school system with the debut of the Fall 2025 Cricket Club, which will offer 3rd and 4th graders a chance to learn the game and develop new athletic skills. The program is a partnership between ...
PATERSON, NJ - After months of uncertainty, the Paterson Board of Education has officially appointed Jarrod Rogers as head football coach at John F. Kennedy High School, ending a contentious hiring process that had left the position vacant just weeks before the season.Rogers, a lifelong Paterson ...
SUMMIT, NJ – With the 2025 high school volleyball season on the horizon, Summit High School Head Coach Antonio Martins sat down to discuss last year’s successes, the challenges ahead, and what fans can expect from the Hilltoppers.Q: How did you end up last year?A: “Last season was one of the most ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ – Young athletes on the autism spectrum will have a chance to build skills, confidence, and connections at a special Sensory-Friendly Football Camp on Monday, Aug. 18, at 6 p.m., hosted at the YMCA at the Piscataway Community Center (YPCC).Organized by the Jonathan Casillas Forward ...
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — It was a short-lived experience for two hometown golfers out on the West Coast this week.Georgetown junior Barnes Blake, the 2022 NJ.com Boys Golfer of the Year and winner of last month's New Jersey Amateur Championship, along with Fairfield University graduate and the 2021 ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ – No doubt about it, the weather is very hot these days. There’s also no doubt that the Bordentown Regional High School football program is going to bring the heat to their opponents on the field this year.The Scotties are scheduled to begin the regular season with a home game versus ...
ELIZABETH, NJ - Soccer season is on the horizon in Elizabeth, with the Boys Varsity Team looking to continue its trend of dominance. The 2024 Minutemen squad finished with a 15-5 overall record, Below is a full breakdown of the 2025 season schedule for the Minutemen: September 4 vs. Cranford at ...
PORTLAND, ME. - The Somerset Patriots defeated the Portland Sea Dogs in game two of a six-game series at Delta Dental Park at Hadlock Field on Wednesday by a score of 6-3.Somerset scored five of its six runs in the sixth inning. The Patriots improved to 8-6 against the Sea Dogs this season.
PORTLAND, ME. - The Somerset Patriots defeated the Portland Sea Dogs in game two of a six-game series at Delta Dental Park at Hadlock Field on Wednesday by a score of 6-3.Somerset scored five of its six runs in the sixth inning. The Patriots improved to 8-6 against the Sea Dogs this season.
STAFFORD – The council chambers were filled with applause Tuesday night as Mayor Henken and the Township Council honored Stafford’s 12U and 8U Little League All-Star teams. Both teams were celebrated for earning the title of 2025 District 16 Champions.The Mayor congratulated the players, managers, ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – Almost all young hockey players dream of making it to the National Hockey League – local resident Devin Kaplan actually did it.The Bridgewater native made his big-league debut in the Philadelphia Flyers' season-ending 5–4 loss at Buffalo April 18. He recorded one hit and one-shot ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – Almost all young hockey players dream of making it to the National Hockey League – local resident Devin Kaplan actually did it.The Bridgewater native made his big-league debut in the Philadelphia Flyers' season-ending 5–4 loss at Buffalo April 18. He recorded one hit and one-shot ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ - Pickleball Kingdom, an indoor pickleball facility, is planning to open in South Brunswick Township, according to a press release. The company has not announced where or when the facility will open. Information will be announced on their website."We're excited to continue ...
PORTLAND, ME. - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Portland Sea Dogs in game one of a six-game series at Delta Dental Park at Hadlock Field on Tuesday by a score of 6-3.Somerset pitching allowed three or more home runs in a game for the first time in the second half and the first time since ...