Sports Top Stories
By TAPINTO CLARK
January 19, 2025
CLARK, NJ — The Clark Little League 2025 Spring Season registration is now open!The season runs from April to June.Regular registration ends on Tuesday, February 4.Late registration runs from Wednesday, February 5, to Saturday, February, 15.There are a variety of programs for children between 4-12 ...
WEST CALDWELL, NJ – Sussex County girls basketball teams have seen quite enough of the Caldwell Chiefs for awhile.For the second time in three days, Caldwell knocked off a highly regarded team from Sussex County, defeating Sparta, 63-49, on Saturday. The Chiefs had beaten Pope John of Sparta on the ...
NORTH CALDWELL, NJ – Sasha Resnick scored 30 points to lead West Essex to an 87-51 girls basketball victory over East Orange on Saturday.Resnick, a senior forward, finished with 14 rebounds, four steals and two assists for West Essex (7-4) and was one of four Lady Knights to score in double ...
ORADELL, NJ – The West Essex boys basketball team built an eight-point halftime lead and held on for a 61-60 victory over River Dell on Saturday in Bergen County.Gaetano Iavarone scored 23 points for West Essex (5-7), which had a 33-25 lead at the half.Max Garcia finished with 21 points for the ...
BERNARDSVILLE, NJ -- The South Plainfield boys basketball team recovered from two losses earlier in the week to beat Bernards on the road, 66-49, on Saturday.Senior guard Jordan Jones scored 16 points for the Tigers (10-3), who had lost only one game this season before bowing to Perth Amboy and ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ -- Jake McCloud scored two first-period goals and completed his three-goal hat trick with an empty-netter with 11 seconds to play to lead Morris Knolls to a 5-3 victory over Ridge in a high school hockey game played Saturday, Jan 18, at Mennen Sports Arena. Knolls (5-9) took a 1-0 ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ -- While the Chatham boys and girls teams were making the big splash at the Morris County Swim Championships at Morristown High School on Saturday, Jan. 18, Morris Knolls freshman Morgan Mindrebo was causing a few ripples of her own. Chatham’s team extended their county dominance ...
BOONTON, NJ -- It was “Roll For Our Veterans” at Boonton Lanes on Saturday, Jan. 18, and Morris Knolls sophomore Bret Szruko rolled the best game and the best series of his bowling career.Szruko posted his personal-best 275 in the second game of his personal-best 700 series, bringing the Boonton ...
SPRINGFIELD, MA - The Morris Catholic girls basketball team took its unbeaten record to a new stage, the Hoophall Classic in Springfield, Mass., where it took on Archbishop Mitty of California, ranked No. 3 in the country by ESPN-Sports, in one of its biggest tests of the season.The Lady Crusaders, ...
DENVILLE, NJ -- The Morris Knolls boys basketball team played steady ball throughout a close game, and it paid off with a 51-46 victory over Wayne Valley on Saturday, Jan. 20 at Knolls. The Golden Eagles trailed by a point after one quarter but went on a 14-9 run in the second quarter to take a ...
CEDAR GROVE, NJ -- The Morris Knolls wrestling team won two of three matches – beating Somerville and Columbia and losing to Cedar Grove -- at a quad meet Saturday, Jan. 18 at Cedar Grove High School.The Golden Eagles are 11-4 on the season after beating Somerville, 43-27, and Columbia, 54-23, and ...
TOMS RIVER, NJ -- The girls finished 11th out of 21 teams and the boys finished 16th out of 28 teams for Morris Knolls at the NJSIAA Group 3 Relay Championships held Saturday, Jan. 18, in “The Bubble” at the Rothman Sports Complex.Winslow Township High School girls team won the team title with 69.5 ...
MADISON, NJ -- The Morris Knolls girls basketball lost to Madison, 55-48, on Saturday, Jan. 18, and got a taste of its own medicine – twice.The Lady Eagles have earned the reputation of being a very strong defensive club, holding opponents to 30.6 points a game and – maybe even more impressive – ...
HUDSON COUNTY, NJ - Hudson County is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Hudson County Sports Hall of Fame. Founded in 1991, the Hall of Fame enshrines those Hudson County men and women who have dedicated countless hours to perfecting their skills and have been sent to compete at the highest ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ – Tradition of the storied rivalry between Easton and Phillipsburg expanded to a new era on Saturday, January 18, 2025 as the schools clashed in the first-ever varsity girls wrestling match between the two programs. Easton came out victorious, defeating Phillipsburg 60-12.The match ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – Third-year head coach Xavier Brooks issued a challenge to his Bridgewater-Raritan High School girls’ basketball team on Friday night: do not allow more than 10 points a quarter against Warren Hills Regional High School.Not only did the Panthers pass that assignment with flying ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ – Playing its second game in as many nights, the Bridgewater-Raritan boys basketball team found its second wind for a 77-56 victory over Middlesex on Friday.Senior guard Brody Nussman hit five 3-pointers and scored 20 points for the Panthers (9-5), who outscored Middlesex, 22-6, in ...
LIVINGSTON, NJ - The Madison wrestling team defeated Newark Academy 64-18 on Saturday afternoon. The Dodgers broke a eight-match losing streak. Madison's Karl Maurer (120 pounds) and Joseph Koczara (126 pounds) won by forfeit. Salvatore Rafanello pinned Jack Sullivan at 132 pounds. The Dodgers led ...
FLEMINGTON, NJ – Hunterdon Central came back from an eight-point halftime deficit to rally for a 49-48 upset victory over West Windsor-Plainsboro North on Saturday afternoon.It only the second loss of the season for West Windsor-Plainsboro North (12-2), which led, 25-17, at halftime.Hunterdon ...
HAMILTON, NJ - Up to seven inches of snow and frigid temperatures on their way, a perfect combination to help make Monday, January 20, the third Monday of the year, live up to its reputation as being the gloomiest day of the year. For Hamilton/Robbinsville, and much of the surrounding area, ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Phillipsburg High School’s Stateliners faced a tough challenge in their annual rivalry game against the Easton Red Rovers, ultimately falling 56-23 in front of a crowd at the Easton Middle School January 17, 2025 . The loss marked Phillipsburg’s sixth consecutive defeat, dropping ...
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ - The Madison boys basketball team fell to New Providence 44-38 on Saturday afternoon. The Dodgers are now 10-3 on the season. Madison will host Dover on January 22. Game time is 7pm.no stats were reported as of publication for Madison
WOODLAND PARK, NJ - The Woodland Park Recreation Department announced the opening of baseball and softball registration for the 2025 season. The program is open to children in grades Pre-K through Eighth grade. The deadline for registration is March 3. Below is a breakdown of the registration ...
NEW EGYPT, NJ - Down by seven at the half, the Spotswood High School boys basketball team put together a comeback in the final two quarters to defeat New Egypt High School 62-49 on Saturday. Spotswood outscored New Egypt 37-17 to nail down the Chargers' seventh victory of the season. The Chargers ...
Kaitlyn Nellegar collected 17 points and 19 rebounds - each career highs - along with three blocks, two assists and two steals, Jiana Maldonado added 13 points, four steals and three rebounds and Gianna Albanese had four points, 11 rebounds, seven blocks, six steals and five assist to power the ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Kiera Harkins wasn't racing the clock on the way to her meet-record-tying win in the 100 butterfly on Saturday in the Morristown High pool. She knew the record holder - Thi Tran - was swimming in the lane right next to her.The Chatham junior touched first in 1:02.17, which tied the ...
TOM'S RIVER, NJ – Last week’s Conference Championship Meet was canceled at the last minute due to a water leak, so this week's Millburn High Millers Boys Winter Track Team's Group 3 State Relay Championship Meet at the Bubble in Toms River began the season, and they did quite well. Alex Grossman ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – The plan was to get the most points it could out of senior Charlie Kulp and that worked out fine for the Chatham boys swim team as Kulp delivered with a record-setting win in the 100 butterfly and swam on three winning relays for the Cougars on Saturday at Morristown High.Kulp, ...
SPARTA, NJ – The Sparta Unified basketball squad beat Ridge 57-40 on Thursday. The Spartans started the game strong right from the jump, scoring 24 points in the first quarter holding Ridge to four. Sparta kept the lead until the final buzzer.Grady Gaines led the Spartans with 23 points and five ...
NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School girls wrestling team took on Elizabeth on Thursday, January 16 and won 60-12. On Wednesday, they edged out North Brunswick 36-35 on Wednesday, January 15. The following are the results of the matches against North Brunswick:100 lbs. Victoria Longo (NB) won over ...