Sports Top Stories
By MIKE SABINI
June 13, 2025
YORKTOWN, N.Y. — It was a busy three days for Yorktown and Lakeland/Panas, which competed at the New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) Section 1 Class A state qualifier on June 3 (hammer, walk, javelin) at Hendrick Hudson, with the rest of the events spread out between ...
PATERSON, NJ - Jarrod Rogers, a lifelong Paterson resident and public school employee, made a plea to the Paterson Board of Education on June 11 in his bid to become the head football coach at John F. Kennedy (JFK) High School.Rogers emphasized his deep roots in the community and extensive coaching ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - The South Plainfield High School Tigers ended a very successful 2025 season on Wednesday, June 11th, 2025 on their home field with a loss to the Randolph High School Rams in the NJ State Semi-Final game 9-4.Nicole Swatko started the game for the Tigers in the circle before ...
In the NYS high school baseball quarterfinals, the La Salle Explorers fell short in a 7th inning rally, dropping the game to Rye 6-4In Girls Lacrosse the Columbia Blue Devils will compete in the state semi-finals matching up with Victor from Section V.In the Frontier League the Tri City ValleyCats ...
A relatively small school, Hoosic Valley Jr./Sr. High in Schaghticoke loves to celebrate when one of their student athletes has a notable achievement…and it does not get much more notable then winning a NYS title.The honor goes to Christian Jerome, who recently captured the crown in the 100-meter ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - The Spotswood High School varsity baseball season moved up to the Greater Middlesex Conference's White Division this season. Spotswood finished fourth in the White Division with a 15-11 overall record and an 8-4 record against White Division teams. Two players received post-season ...
SPRINGFIELD, NJ – The sixth-seeded Springfield Minutemen 9U baseball team defeated the third-seed Bridgewater Panthers,16-3, on Sunday in the first round of the USABL playoffs, behind top-flight pitching, key hitting and aggressive base-running. Nick Santangelo, who started the game on the mound ...
SECAUCUS, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights dominated the NJIC All-American Division boy spring track team for the 2025 season, just as it dominated during the regular-season dual meets.Junior Michael Napolitano was named to the First Team in the 100, 200, and 400 meters. Seniors Ryan Ober (800 meters, 400 ...
Lace up your sneakers and get ready for the Red Bank Classic 5K and Broad Street Dash for kids this Saturday, June 14, on Broad Street in downtown Red Bank. There’s still time to join the fun and help raise support for the Red Bank Family YMCA’s Safety Around Water program for borough third-grade ...
Lace up your sneakers and get ready for the Red Bank Classic 5K and Broad Street Dash for kids this Saturday, June 14, on Broad Street in downtown Red Bank. There’s still time to join the fun and help raise support for the Red Bank Family YMCA’s Safety Around Water program for borough third-grade ...
SHORT HILLS, NJ – Short Hills resident Heidi Robins-Sanchez, a seventh grader at Millburn Middle School, will be participating in Team USA’s competition in Belgium this summer with 14 other sailors in a five-day regatta on the North Sea.She won the spot on the team by competing with the country's ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – No. 3 Scotch Plains-Fanwood's quest for a state title came to an end in an ever-so-close match against No. 2 Southern (30-1) in Thursday's NJSIAA Group 3 Final on Thursday, June 12. The Raiders started the first set ahead by a score of 5-1, but lost the lead and the set, ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ = The Somerset Patriots defeated the Portland Sea Dogs in the game four of a seven-game series at TD Bank Ballpark. on Thursday by a score of 8-1.Portland stole 11 bases, the most that Somerset has allowed in a single game in franchise history. RHP Carlos Lagrange (4.0 IP, 7 H, 5 R, ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ = The Somerset Patriots defeated the Portland Sea Dogs in the game four of a seven-game series at TD Bank Ballpark. on Thursday by a score of 8-1.Portland stole 11 bases, the most that Somerset has allowed in a single game in franchise history. RHP Carlos Lagrange (4.0 IP, 7 H, 5 R, ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – A hush fell over the cafeteria as Ava Arent presented the Honorary Varsity Letter Award to the man who showed up early to manicure the softball team’s field, hit grounders to the players before games and always lent his full-throated support from the sidelines.“He did way more than ...
Newarkers can come out to the ballgame on Saturday, as the best of the city’s high school baseball players take the field and showcase their skills. Thirty-six players from nine Newark high schools will play in Newark’s finest all-star showcase at Valisburg Park on Saturday to play seven innings ...
MADISON, NJ – Last week the Madison boys tennis program made history by capturing the program’s first sectional title since 1998. In a thrilling match on June 2, the Dodgers defeated county rivals Mountain Lakes, 3-2, with the final set between Madison junior Bryce Curey and Lakers junior Rohan ...
BOCA RATON, FL – One of the world’s most successful soccer clubs, Manchester City, will begin training at Lynn University in Boca Raton starting Friday as the team prepares for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup.The reigning Premier League champions are using the university’s athletic facilities to gear ...
SOMERS, N.Y. - The Somers football team has used Middletown High School as a stepping stone to the state finals three times. So with many of the same players on the lacrosse team, the Tuskers arrived upstate on Wednesday June 11, and making the most of the familiar ground, ended on a grand ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – In what will be their last high school sporting event of the 2024-2025 calendar year, Scotch Plains-Fanwood Boys Volleyball will face off against Southern Regional in the NJSIAA Group 3 State Championship game on Thursday, June 12, at 6:00 p.m. at South Brunswick High ...
MADISON, NJ – Several players were recognized from the Madison High School baseball team in the Northwest Jersey Athletic Conference’s Liberty Division.First Team Honors- Chris Vaughan, Andrew Haviland, James DoehnerSecond Team Honors- Liam Melvin, Carter Ferris, Sam BerkHonorable Mention -Will Bias
FRANKLINVILLE, NJ -- Steinert withstood a three-run rally by Delsea in the bottom of the seventh inning to hold on for an 8-5 softball victory in the NJSIAA Group 3 semifinals on Wednesday.Steinert (21-4) advances to the state finals for the fourth year in a row. The Spartans will play Randolph in ...
SPARTA, NJ - The Sparta High School girls varsity lacrosse team clinched the North Group 2 sectional title on Tuesday, defeating Mendham 8-4. Uma Kowalski led the way for the Spartans with two goals and two assists. Moira Sweeney recorded two assists and a forced turnover. Ava Capeci had a goal.
NORTH SALEM, N.Y. - North Salem’s track team capped off a strong season with several solid showings, including standout performances from two sophomore standouts. On May 30, Jennifer Killeen took the Class C championship in discus while Freyja Smith finished third in the Pentathlon. The following ...
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – Now that the season is complete, it’s time to celebrate the lofty accomplishments of the Lenape High School boys volleyball program.Conor McVeigh, the head coach of the Indians, reflects upon some of the most memorable victories this spring.“We were able to beat Rancocas Valley ...
ALLEGANY, NY — After losing on an opening-day walk-off, the Olean Oilers returned the favor Wednesday, earning a pair of walk-off wins to sweep the Syracuse Salt Cats in a doubleheader at Allegany-Limestone Middle/High School.St. Bonaventure University sophomore Jaxson Ross set the tone for the ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots split their doubleheader against the Portland Sea Dogs at TD Bank Ballpark on Wednesday. Portland won the first game 4-3 and Somerset won the second game 9-2.With the split, Somerset is 6-2 in doubleheader games this season. RHP Marcus Stroman (3.1 IP, 1 H, 1 ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots split their doubleheader against the Portland Sea Dogs at TD Bank Ballpark on Wednesday. Portland won the first game 4-3 and Somerset won the second game 9-2.With the split, Somerset is 6-2 in doubleheader games this season. RHP Marcus Stroman (3.1 IP, 1 H, 1 ...
SOMERSET, NJ - More than 600 youth athletes from four states competed on Sunday at Franklin High School during the Highlander/Express Club Championship, a regional track and field meet co-hosted by Unity Express Track and Field Club and the Junior Highlander Track Club. The all-day event brought ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — An open-minded approach to doing whatever she can to assist her teammates on the young Westfield High School flag football team has helped her squad this season with a strong, reliable defensive contribution and a drive to be the best she can be. Senior Emma Sullivan is this week’s ...