Sports Top Stories
By MIKE LAMBERTI
September 6, 2024
Turnovers and missed opportunities haunted the Bloomfield High football team, which fell to 0-2 following a 20-7 setback to Nutley, on Sept. 6, at Foley Field.Head coach Mike Carter's team will look to rebound, on a short week, when it plays host to Montclair, on Sept. 12, starting at 6:30 ...
ROCKAWAY, NJ - The Morristown girls tennis team defeated Morris Hills 3-2 on Friday September 6. The Colonials are now 1-1 on the season.In 2nd singles, Sukanya Vasudevan defeated Sanjana Medapati 6-1, 6-3. The Morristown team of Natalie Verga and Hanna Cohen defeated Ruhi Kamdar and Sanjana ...
MOUNT OLIVE, NJ - The Morristown boys soccer team traveled to Mount Olive and claimed a 2-1 victory on Friday afternoon. The Colonials are now 2-0 on the season. All three goals were scored in the first half. Morristown's Harold Funes and Dylan Kallis found the back of the net and Ramy Youssef ...
Back in 2021, Bloomfield native Bento Estrela became the youngest player ever to be signed by the New York Red Bulls at the age of just 14 years and 364 days. Last week, the Red Bulls transferred the homegrown midfielder to the Portuguese soccer team Sporting Lisbon for an undisclosed fee, ...
SYRACUSE, NY - Syracuse Women's Basketball officially announced their new hire, Allison Spaschak. “Very excited to have Allison Spaschak join us as producer/videographer this season,” Syracuse Women's Basketball shared. “She spent the past two seasons on the sidelines at Rochester as an assistant ...
SYRACUSE, NY - Syracuse Women's Basketball officially announced their new hire, Allison Spaschak. “Very excited to have Allison Spaschak join us as producer/videographer this season,” Syracuse Women's Basketball shared. “She spent the past two seasons on the sidelines at Rochester as an assistant ...
SPRING LAKE, NJ - As the fall season kicks into gear across the Manasquan school district, student-athletes and their families are gearing up for traditional high school sports like football, soccer, and field hockey. Yet, there's another sport that often flies under the radar but demands just as ...
SPARTA, NJ – Their season began before the first bell of the new year. The Spartan Cheerleaders were on the field and sidelines at the football team’s home opener against Montville last Thursday.The squad is 43 athletes strong for Coach Kandace Halat’s fifth season as head coach. They will be ...
SPARTA, NJ – The high school boys soccer team won their home opener against Morris Knolls on Wednesday 2-1. Andy Parreno and Nick Pelle each netted a goal for Sparta. Patrick Connors earned an assist.Evan Miller was in goal for the Spartan with four stops, in the outing. Sparta put eight shot on ...
MIDDLESEX, NJ – The 2024 season got off to a rough start for the Roselle Park Panthers, as they were soundly defeated by the Middlesex Blue Jays, 42-8. Roselle Park started the game off hot as the Panthers started the game at their 40-yard line after the opening kickoff went out of bounds. On the ...
PARKLAND, FL- The Florida Panthers' success and good cheer continues to be shared with the South Florida community, months after Sunrise-based NHL club captured their first Stanley Cup Title in June.The NHL Champion Trophy, the Stanley Cup, made an appearance to crowds and cheers in Parkland ...
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ — Former Westfield High School athletic director and current resident Sandra Mamary already has a new gig.The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) announced Thursday that she will be an assistant director to the state’s overseeing body of high school ...
KATONAH, N.Y. - Harvey’s varsity volleyball team, the championship runner-up in the Housatonic Valley Athletic League (HVAL) last year, is aiming to go all the way this fall to win the first-place trophy.Entering his eighth season as head coach, Denis Arnautovic is excited to see his team’s 2024 ...
SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ -- The South Plainfield field hockey team opened their 2024 campaign on a high note Thursday. Junior forward/back Megan Mehl, senior back/forward Amber Olsen and senior midfielder Emily Davis each scored one goal apiece to lift South Plainfield to a 3-0 home victory over Monroe ...
YORKTOWN, N.Y. — Yorktown, the No. 2 North seed, lost at No. 1 South seed Harrison 24-21 in the Section 1 Class A semifinals last season, finishing its season 8-2.It will look to avenge that loss when it opens this season by hosting Harrison at 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 7 on its brand-new turf ...
NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School girls soccer team started their season this week, before the first school bell even rang.The first game of the 2024-2025 Fall season was played home against Parsippany Hills on Tuesday, September 4. Unfortunately, Newton lost 2-1. The girls then took on Vernon away ...
NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School boys soccer team shut out Vernon on the Viking's field Wednesday, September 5, winning 3-0.The Braves scored all three goals in the second quarter of the game. Riley Flemming, JT Kurilko, and Brad Williams got on the board for the Braves with assists from Shaun ...
NEWTON, NJ—The Newton High School girls Tennis team won 3-2 over Sussex Tech on Wednesday, September 5 when they played them away in the first match of the season.The results of the matches are as follows:Singles: 1st: Addison Realista (ST) won over Samantha Sutton (N) 6-2, 6-12nd: Micaela ...
PARSIPPANY, NJ - The Parsippany High School Redhawks Football team is holding an online fundraiser seeking donation to the team.Donations can be made by scanning the QR code below.
LIVINGSTON, NJ — The Livingston High School girls soccer team opened what it hopes will be a contending season with a 4-1 victory over Columbia on Thursday night.Dina Bojkovic scored two goals for the Lancers, who held a 3-0 lead at halftime.Daisy Cheng and Zoe Nightingale also scored goals. Izzy ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Jenna Narleski and Annabel Stewart scored third-quarter goals to lead Ridge past Phillipsburg High School, 2-0, in a Skyland Conference Delaware Division season opener for both teams on Thursday at the Phillipsburg Athletic Complex. Narleski and Kaitlyn Feigenwinter each recorded ...
CROSS RIVER, N.Y. - On Wednesday, Sept. 4, the fall season opened with the boys soccer team first on the schedule.At home, East Ramapo was in, and after a short honeymoon period, the long trip paid off for the visitors.Guelson Ulysse scored from the left at 36:29, and the score stood for a 1-0 John ...
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – The East Brunswick girls tennis team opened its season with a 5-0 victory over Edison on Thursday.The Bears will play their next match at Monroe on Tuesday.First Singles Anvita Shankar (EB)66 Nandini Chandra (E)10 Second Singles Sofia Klots (EB)66 Khaliyah Revan ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - The Spotswood High School girls varsity tennis team hit the courts on Thursday for the Chargers home opener against Middlesex High School. Thursday's matchup marked the Chargers return to the Greater Middlesex Conference's Blue Division after two rough seasons in the White Division.
CALDWELL, NJ - Passaic Valley's (PV) football team started their 2024 season strong, defeating Caldwell 34-7 in their first game of the year.The team set the tone early, with Vincent Berardi catching a four-yard touchdown pass in the first quarter to give the Hornets a 7-0 lead. They extended their ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ - Senior Theodora Xipolias found the back of the net three times in the first half of Spotswood High School's girls varsity soccer team's season opener against Woodbridge High School on Thursday. Spotswood blanked the Barrons 7-0 to record the Chargers' first victory of the fall in ...
WEST CALDWELL, NJ – The Caldwell girls soccer team opened its season with a 4-1 victory over Newark East Side on Thursday. Mia Rodriguez scored the only goal of the first half with six minutes left. She also had an assist on one of the Chiefs' three second-half goals.Juliana Procopio, Addison ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The Morristown football team will be traveling up to face Randolph in a Friday Night Lights Contest this evening. Game time is 7pm.The Colonials are looking to for their second win of the season after defeating Paterson-Eastside in their season opener. Can't make the game in ...
SUMMIT, NJ – Summit girls soccer has a target on its back this fall. The players know it, and they are ready to prove that as defending Union County champions, they are perfectly comfortable playing as the hunted. Their swagger and confidence were on full display Thursday afternoon on the upper ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Sophomores Mike Brinkofski and Elias Velez each scored a goal in their varsity game and seniors Evan James and Darien Boateng both turned in outstanding efforts to lead Phillipsburg High School past Rutgers Prep, 3-1, in a season opening Skyland Conference Valley Division matchup ...