Sports Top Stories
By JENNIFER DERICKS
March 13, 2025
SPARTA, NJ – In the wake of their successful 2024 season the Sparta High School girls lacrosse team will be facing competition in a new division. The Spartans also bid farewell to 10 players at graduation last year. “I am very excited for the upcoming season,” Coach Jack Bushey said. “After last ...
Manasquan High School edged Camden High in the final three seconds of the game to win 44-43 in an NJSIAA South/Central Group 2 state semifinal, on March 13, 2025.Last year, these two teams also played a semifinal game, which ended in controversy when referees erroneously gave Camden the win by not ...
ELIZABETH, NJ – The players on the Morris Knolls High School girls basketball team had their fine 2024-25 season come to an end on Tuesday (March 11) night, finishing up the same way the Lady Eagles have been playing since the first day of practice.The final score of their final game was Chatham ...
MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ – Heading into the Group 2 state tournament semi-finals, the Warriors once again faced off against Camden, hoping for both a victory and a drama-free game. Mission accomplished.Once again, senior Griffin Linstra found himself at the center of the action with just seconds ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – The Sparta, Kinnelon and Jefferson ice hockey players on the United team took home the NJSIAA North Public Co-op title on Thursday night, beating West Milford-Pequannock 8-3 at Mennen Arena.Brendon Sisco put 5 in the net and earned an assist for the United. Eddy Brown had two ...
PATERSON, NJ - John F. Kennedy High School is set to host the first-ever Flag Football North Jersey Shootout, bringing together girls’ flag football teams from across North Jersey for a day of competition and sportsmanship. The event will take place on March 29 at 10:00 a.m. at Hinchliffe Stadium, ...
BEDMINSTER, NJ - The New Jersey Golf Foundation (NJGF), the (501c3) charitable arm of the New Jersey Section, PGA of America (NJPGA), today announced the debut of the New Jersey Heroes Tour offering competitive golf opportunities for active military, veterans and first responders including ...
Here is a pre-game video report on the Bonnies A-10 game against Duquesne.Follow TAPinto Greater Olean on X and Facebook for video updates from Capital One Arena during the game.
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - Zoned Sports Academy, in Bridgewater, held its annual signing day March 6 to recognize students who have committed to play baseball or softball in college, including six students from Bridgewater-Raritan High School.Recognized were:Owen Crimmins, BRHS – University of ...
WASHINGTON — The St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team faces a win-or-go-home matchup Thursday against Duquesne as it begins its Atlantic 10 Tournament run at Capital One Arena. The Bonnies finished the regular season 9-9 in conference play with two close wins, defeating the University of ...
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – The Piscataway Chiefs boys track and field delivered standout performances across three major championship meets, highlighted by a first-place finish in the boys 4x200-meter relay at the Eastern States Championships on March 4 at The Armory Track & Field Center in New ...
NEWARK, NJ – It is likely a once in a lifetime experience for the Sparta, Kinnelon and Jefferson ice hockey players on the United team. They got to play at the “Rock” on the ice where the NHL Devil’s play. On Monday, March 10 the number eight seeded United team faced off against the top seeded ...
EAST HANOVER, NJ - Hanover Park High School's Vincenzo LaValle came in Second place 2nd at 190 pounds in the NJ State Boys Wrestling Championships last week. Vin finished his career with the most wins in school history and is a 4-time New Jersey state place-winner. Vin will continue his wrestling ...
SOMERSET, NJ - The boys have done it again! The Dodgers will advance to the Finals after defeating Glen Rock 53-38 on Wednesday night. Gavin Randall led Madison with 18 points. Cal Regan finished with 14 and Michael Liddy added nine. Both teams were slow to get going, only scoring a few baskets in ...
ROSELLE, NJ - The Roselle Rams Girls Varsity Flag Football schedule has been announced for the 2025 season. Below is a full schedule breakdown: April 3 at 6:30 p.m. vs. Roselle CatholicApril 7 at 6 p.m. @ WestfieldApril 10 at 6:30 p.m. vs. Kent PlaceApril 24 at 4:30 p.m. @ UnionMay 1 at 4:30 p.m. @ ...
SOMERSET, NJ - The story continues for the Madison girls basketball team. The Dodgers (25-5) defeated Glen Rock (26-5) 43-21 in the Semifinal Round of the 2025 NJSIAA Girls Basketball Group 2 Tournament.It was a slow start for both teams with Madison leading Glen Rock by three heading into the ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — “The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time,” Thomas Edison once said, and what was true for the noted Garden State inventor and businessman has also been proven by a Westfield High School wrestler, who placed eighth in the state at the New Jersey State High ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ - The South Plainfield High School boys tennis season is coming off of back-to-back Greater Middlesex Conference Blue Division titles. South Plainfield won the Blue Division championship for the 2022-23 and 2023–24 seasons. Last spring, the Tigers were undefeated against Blue ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - With St. Patrick’s Day approaching, we celebrate the legacy of Pat Egan—a former NHL standout and a beloved member of the Berkeley Heights community. Born in Alberta, Canada, Egan spent most of his life near Boston before moving to Berkeley Heights in 2002, where he spent ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - On Monday, Chargers senior Tyler Andre had his signing day ceremony in the Spotswood High School Media Center surrounded by family, friends, coaches, and teammates. Andre committed to West Chester University's Division II cross-country and track programs. It was an exciting day for ...
DEPTFORD, NJ -- The Colts Neck boys basketball team will be playing for a state championship at Rutgers University this weekend.Colts Neck rallied for a 47-45 victory over Ocean City Tuesday night in the NJSIAA Group 3 state semifinals. Colts Neck will play Ramapo in the Group 3 championship game ...
GLEN ROCK, NJ — The hockey rink at Wilde Memorial Park has undergone significant improvements this winter."I’m so glad we were able to make the rink playable again for all those kids who want to play hockey," Council member Jill Orlich said. “Investing in our parks ensures that families can enjoy ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ — The Livingston Youth Wrestling program will be well-represented at the New Jersey State Tournament at The Cure Arena in Trenton with five athletes who recently qualified to attend. Among the talented wrestlers competing is Charlotte Weiss, the first female wrestler in program ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ - Parsippany's Sydney Petzinger is now an NCAA National Champion in women’s wrestling. Sydney is an alumnus of the Par Troy Wrestling Club which later became Parsippany PAL Wrestling. Her journey includes being a two-time New Jersey girls’ high school state champion for Parsippany ...
PARKLAND, FL- Registration for the 2025 Parkland Flag Football Season opened last weekend, and nearly 800 boys and girls have registered already for the league that has a hard cap at 1,300 participants.“Registration has been incredible,” said Parkland Flag Football President Todd Link. “We'll be ...
BEDMINSTER, NJ - The New Jersey Golf Foundation (NJGF), the (501c3) charitable arm of the New Jersey Section, PGA of America (NJPGA), today announced the debut of the New Jersey Heroes Tour offering competitive golf opportunities for active military, veterans and first responders including ...
BEDMINSTER, NJ - The New Jersey Golf Foundation (NJGF), the (501c3) charitable arm of the New Jersey Section, PGA of America (NJPGA), today announced the debut of the New Jersey Heroes Tour offering competitive golf opportunities for active military, veterans and first responders including ...
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – The Long Branch High School Wrestling team sent both junior Toko Kajaja and senior Devon Smith to the NJSIAA/IBEW Local 102 State Wrestling Championship in Atlantic City at Boardwalk Hall this past Thursday through Saturday. This was the third straight year that the Green Wave ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – A fantastic season for the Bridgewater-Raritan High School unified basketball team came up one win short of a trip to the state championship game.But with its back against the wall late against arch-rival Hunterdon Central Regional High School, Bridgewater-Raritan did not go down ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – A fantastic season for the Bridgewater-Raritan High School unified basketball team came up one win short of a trip to the state championship game.But with its back against the wall late against arch-rival Hunterdon Central Regional High School, Bridgewater-Raritan did not go down ...