Sports Top Stories
By MIA BIVALETZ
August 6, 2025
BERNARDSVILLE, NJ - The crack of the bat. The whoosh of the ball. With some people, sports are in their blood. That is definitely the case with Phil Mahlik, who has accepted the position of Head Baseball Coach at Bernards High School for the 2025-2026 school year.Mahlik has served as Head Baseball ...
BRIDGEWTER, NJ - Minor League Baseball has named Somerset Patriots RHP Carlos Lagrange as the Eastern League Pitcher of the Month for July.Lagrange, the Yankees No. 2 prospect according to MLB Pipeline, went 2-0 with a 1.27 ERA and 31 K over 21.1 IP in four games (three starts) in July. He led the ...
BRIDGEWTER, NJ - Minor League Baseball has named Somerset Patriots RHP Carlos Lagrange as the Eastern League Pitcher of the Month for July.Lagrange, the Yankees No. 2 prospect according to MLB Pipeline, went 2-0 with a 1.27 ERA and 31 K over 21.1 IP in four games (three starts) in July. He led the ...
SAYREVILLE – The Sayreville High School football 2025-26 schedule has been announced.Catch them on opening day at Colonia on Aug. 28 at 6:00p.m..The full schedule is as follows:Friday, Sept. 5, vs. Linden at 7:00 p.m.Friday, Sept. 12, at Edison at 7:00 p.m.Friday, Sept. 19, vs. Hillsborough at 7:00 ...
MADISON, NJ - The Madison Football season is quickly approaching! The Dodgers have a competitive schedule and will look to build on their 5-4 2024 season .Practice is slated to begin on Monday, August 11, so here is the game schedule for the upcoming season (schedule subject to change so always ...
MEDFORD, NJ — While the summer may be coming to a close shortly, Lenape High School sports fans can look forward to the start of the Varsity Football season.The Indians' 2025 schedule has been announced, with two pre-season games set for this month before the official opener kicks off the season on ...
BORDENTOWN, NJ- Three nights a week, on warm summer nights in July, a special group of girls ages 11 to 13 come together for one shared passion: soccer.The Bordentown Storm Travel Soccer Team is comprised of a group of passionate and dedicated young girls whose love for the game and each other is ...
ELIZABETH, NJ - Another season of Minutemen football is rapidly approaching, with Elizabeth looking to build on a 2024 campaign that saw them finish 6-5, with a playoff victory in the Section 2 Group 5 Tournament over Morristown. Below is a full breakdown of the 2025 schedule: August 29 @ Linden at ...
HILLSIDE, NJ - Another season of Comets football is rapidly approaching. The 2024 season for Hillside saw them finish 5-5. The Comets made a playoff appearance, losing 14-7 to Haddonfield in the Group 2 Tournament Quarterfinal Round. Below is a full schedule breakdown for the 2025 season: September ...
GLEN ROCK, NJ - Glen Rock’s own Chloe Kim is making waves on the international stage. Following a standout performance at the U.S. National Championships in early June, Chloe earned a spot on Team USA and will represent the country at the World Junior Championships this August in Otopeni, Romania.
PARSIPPANY, NJ – Connor Johnson, a Parsippany Hills High School graduate and Lake Parsippany resident, has made waves on the national stage. Competing as a member of the PIRATE Swim Team at the YMCA National Championships, Johnson shattered a New Jersey state record and achieved an Olympic Trial ...
CRANFORD, NJ – Cranford turned out in force Monday night to send off its history-making 10U Blue team, which will represent the Mid-Atlantic Region in the 2025 Babe Ruth Cal Ripken World Series in Vincennes, Indiana. The crowd gathered in the parking lot of 129 Dermody Street, waving signs, ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots defeated the Binghamton Rumble Ponies in game one of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark on Tuesday afternoon by a score of 3-2. The Patriots won their first game of the season without recording an RBI; all three runs scored in the seventh inning were ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots defeated the Binghamton Rumble Ponies in game one of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark on Tuesday afternoon by a score of 3-2. The Patriots won their first game of the season without recording an RBI; all three runs scored in the seventh inning were ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — The 2025 Gov. Livingston baseball team didn’t just win — they made history.With a lethal batting order where a new hero seemed to emerge every game and a deep pitching staff that thrived under pressure, the Highlanders completed a perfect 28-0 season to capture their second ...
FRISCO, TX - The 2025 US Junior Ryder Cup team, captained by PGA of America Past President and Master Professional Suzy Whaley, will feature 12 of the best junior golfers in the country competing against the European Junior Ryder Cup team, from September 23-25 in New York.According to a press ...
VERONA, NJ - Verona students will have 183 total school days this upcoming school year, while staff have 186 days according to the Verona Public Schools 2025-2026 calendar. The first day of school for students is September 2, with staff reporting starting August 27. The last day of school for ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – The New York Yankees have promoted RHP Ben Hess to the Double-A Somerset Patriots. He is expected to make his debut for the team as the starter for Wednesday night’s 6:35 pm game at TD Bank Ballpark against the Binghamton Rumble Ponies (New York Mets).Hess, the Yankees No. 7 ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – The New York Yankees have promoted RHP Ben Hess to the Double-A Somerset Patriots. He is expected to make his debut for the team as the starter for Wednesday night’s 6:35 pm game at TD Bank Ballpark against the Binghamton Rumble Ponies (New York Mets).Hess, the Yankees No. 7 ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — The 2025 Gov. Livingston baseball team didn’t just win — they made history.With a lethal batting order where a new hero seemed to emerge every game and a deep pitching staff that thrived under pressure, the Highlanders completed a perfect 28-0 season to capture their second ...
CLARK, NJ — TAPinto Clark once again attended the final day of the Crusaders Basketball Camp at Arthur L. Johnson (ALJ) High School on Thursday, July 17. It was a lovely and celebratory time closing out a great basketball camp run by some terrific volunteers and coaches.Kevin Tenpenny, one of the ...
To win you only need to lead one lap, the final lap, and that’s what Ronnie Johnson of Duanesburg did on Friday at Albany-Saratoga Speedway. The big block Modified win was Johnson’s first this season, his last big block win came on July 14, 2023. Other winners on Friday were Tim Hartman, Jr.
NUTLEY, NJ - A total of 86 teams from across the country will compete for first place in a six-day tournament at Cooperstown All Star Village (CASV). Nutley native Guin DiPaolo and the Nutley 12U Generals with two championship wins under their belt, are gearing up for a once-in-a-lifetime event ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Spotswood High School's fifth annual Soccer Alumni Game took to the varsity soccer field on August 2. It was a family-friendly, fun-filled game featuring past and current members of the Chargers boys and girls soccer teams, along with Spotswood High School Head Boys Soccer Coach ...
STAFFORD – Southern Regional swimmer Sevanah Oravets made a significant impact on the national stage last week, securing multiple top-10 finishes and two bronze medals at the 2025 YMCA National Long Course Swimming Championships in Ocala, Florida.Competing against elite swimmers from across the ...
STAFFORD – Southern Regional swimmer Sevanah Oravets made a significant impact on the national stage last week, securing multiple top-10 finishes and two bronze medals at the 2025 YMCA National Long Course Swimming Championships in Ocala, Florida.Competing against elite swimmers from across the ...
MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ - The Mountainside Rotary Club and Recreation Department invites players of all skill levels to participate in its Fall Pickleball Tournament at the Deerfield School Tennis Courts. Tournament games will take place on October 11 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. In the event of inclement ...
CEDAR GROVE, NJ - Cedar Grove students will have 183 total school days this upcoming school year, while staff have 184 days according to the Cedar Grove Public Schools 2025-2026 calendar. The first day of school for students is September 3, with staff reporting starting September 2. The last day of ...
BUTLER, NJ - Coming off a dominant season in which they finished 11-1 with a Sectional Championship, Butler Football is looking to continue its run of dominance. The schedule for the 2025-2026 has been released. The schedule breakdown is as follows: September 5 vs. Becton at 7 p.m. September 12 vs.
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Minor League Baseball has named Somerset Patriots RHP Trent Sellers as the Eastern League Pitcher of the Week for games played July 28 to August 3.Sellers earned the win over the Richmond Flying Squirrels (San Francisco Giants) on Saturday after he allowed 0 R on 1 H and 7 K in ...