Sports Top Stories
By ANDREA CROWLEY-HUGHES
August 25, 2024
UNION COUNTY, NJ — When the US Women’s Rugby Sevens team won a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics on July 30, members of the Union County Lady Mudturtles were celebrating in their group chat. “It just makes me very emotional because it’s something I feel like seemed really impossible for a US ...
UNION COUNTY, NJ — When the US Women’s Rugby Sevens team won a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics on July 30, members of the Union County Lady Mudturtles were celebrating in their group chat. “It just makes me very emotional because it’s something I feel like seemed really impossible for a US ...
UNION COUNTY, NJ — When the US Women’s Rugby Sevens team won a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics on July 30, members of the Union County Lady Mudturtles were celebrating in their group chat. “It just makes me very emotional because it’s something I feel like seemed really impossible for a US ...
UNION COUNTY, NJ — When the US Women’s Rugby Sevens team won a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics on July 30, members of the Union County Lady Mudturtles were celebrating in their group chat. “It just makes me very emotional because it’s something I feel like seemed really impossible for a US ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - Mike Moore has been around the Phillipsburg High School sports scene professionally for five decades as a radio, television and streaming broadcaster. The velvet voiced Moore actually started his love for Stateliners sports as a youngster when his dad took him to wrestling ...
SPARTA, NJ – The Sparta High School girls' cross country track team will have 10 new athletes on the roster though five have had track experience. Coach Sierra Horetsky is excited to see how they have enmeshed as a team. “With many athletes new to the XC team this fall, we are excited to see how ...
UNION COUNTY, NJ — When the US Women’s Rugby Sevens team won a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics on July 30, members of the Union County Lady Mudturtles were celebrating in their group chat. “It just makes me very emotional because it’s something I feel like seemed really impossible for a US ...
UNION COUNTY, NJ — When the US Women’s Rugby Sevens team won a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics on July 30, members of the Union County Lady Mudturtles were celebrating in their group chat. “It just makes me very emotional because it’s something I feel like seemed really impossible for a US ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – An Olympic medalist and an Olympic competitor have been hired as swimming coaches at Coral Springs Aquatics Complex, city officials announced this week. Bruno Fratus, a bronze medalist, and Michelle Lenhardt were brought on to provide professional swim coaching services for ...
UNION COUNTY, NJ — When the US Women’s Rugby Sevens team won a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics on July 30, members of the Union County Lady Mudturtles were celebrating in their group chat. “It just makes me very emotional because it’s something I feel like seemed really impossible for a US ...
UNION COUNTY, NJ — When the US Women’s Rugby Sevens team won a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics on July 30, members of the Union County Lady Mudturtles were celebrating in their group chat. “It just makes me very emotional because it’s something I feel like seemed really impossible for a US ...
PORTLAND, ME - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Portland Sea Dogs by a score of 2-1 on Friday night at Hadlock Field. The loss drops the Somerset Patriots to 5.5 games back of the Sea Dogs for first place in the second half standings with 20 games remaining in the regular ...
PORTLAND, ME - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Portland Sea Dogs by a score of 2-1 on Friday night at Hadlock Field. The loss drops the Somerset Patriots to 5.5 games back of the Sea Dogs for first place in the second half standings with 20 games remaining in the regular ...
DOYLESTOWN, PA—In week No. 1 of high school football, two of the three Central Bucks teams won their games, with the defending champion CB South Titans crushing their opponent in a 35-0 blowout. Here’s a roundup of this week’s games and scores. The CB South Titans beat the Archbishop Wood ...
DENVILLE, NJ - T-minus two weeks until the Golden Eagles take the pitch for their 2024-2025 opener. Morris Knolls is coming off a 2023-2024 season in which they finished with an overall record of 13-8 (6-4 in conference play). The Golden Eagles made it to the Semifinal Round of the Morris ...
ROSELLE, NJ - Another season of Rams Volleyball is around the corner, with the Girls' Varsity team kicking off in two weeks. The Rams are coming off a tough 2023-2024 season in which they finished 6-16. Roselle faced off against Voorhees in the NJSIAA Tournament First Round, losing two sets to ...
HILLSIDE, NJ - The Hillside Comets football season is rapidly approaching, with the first game coming on August 30. The Comets are coming off a 2023-2024 season in which they finished 6-3. Hillside made an appearance in the NJSIAA Tournament Quarterfinal Round, losing a tight contest to Sparta ...
WAYNE, NJ - Wayne Valley football’s proud tradition was on display August 21st at the North Jersey Country Club in Wayne when four past greats were inducted into the team’s Hall of Fame. The group included former players Rick Wardle, Troy Sherin, Kyle Schroeder and former assistant coach ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ – Piscataway High School’s boys and girls track teams were recognized for winning state sectional championships during the Spring 2024 season. The Piscataway Board of Education honored the student athletes at a July board meeting, presenting each with a plaque. They were joined by ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ – The Piscataway Chiefs took to the gridiron at Kenny Armwood Stadium Friday morning where they defeated North Brunswick, 21-7. The Chiefs found the end zone early, finishing the first quarter with a 14-0 lead. The game was their final scrimmage before the 2024 season opens ...
RANDOLPH, NJ -- The Chatham football team started out its scrimmage vs. Randolph on Friday by moving the ball into the end zone on its first possession and capped it with a defensive stop on Kyle Ruddy's interception. In between, the Cougars showed they could hold their own in the physical ...
WEST ORANGE, NJ -- The countdown is on for the inaugural Mountaineer Football Classic, and if you’re a high school football fan, this is an event you won’t want to miss. Set against the electrifying backdrop of Suriano Stadium at West Orange High School, the Classic promises to deliver a showcase ...
MONTVILLE, NJ - There are plenty of teams that bring a whole lot of fire power for the Montville Township High School football program to face on the field throughout the course of the 2024 season. But, it’s important to remember that the Mustangs also bring plenty of power, along with skill, ...
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ - It’s time to reload for the 2024 edition of Phillipsburg High School football which has recorded 10-2 and 11-1 records the past two seasons that also included a pair of very impressive victories wins over arch-rival Easton on Turkey Day. But the Stateliner’s past two NJSIAA ...
HOBOKEN, NJ - Despite a disappointing 0-8 record in the 2023 season, the Hoboken High School Redwings football team, with many returning players from a young group, has high hopes for the new season. Head Coach, Joseph Borkowski, who has been in the district since February, has been leading ...
DARIEN, CT — The summer season for Colin Summers concluded on Thursday in heart-breaking fashion. Summers, a Fairfield University senior and 2021 NJ.com Boys' Golfer of the Year from Westfield High School, shot a 2-under-par 70 (73-73-70--216) to finish in a four-way tie for third place at even ...
SOMERVILLE, NJ - The 16th annual Steeplechase Distance Run will be held Sunday, Sept. 29 at Amsterdam School in Hillsborough and as a virtual event to raise funds for the Steeplechase Cancer Center at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) Somerset, an RWJBarnabas Health ...
ELIZABETH, NJ - Elizabeth Middle School’s Girls Soccer Team will be holding tryouts for their 2024-2025 season from September 3-5 from 4 to 6 p.m. at Warinanco Park Turf Field in Roselle. Elizabeth Athletics says players must bring a 32 oz. bottle of water, shin guards, cleats, and a red or ...
CRANFORD, NJ - Are you a Cranford resident and have $10? Then head down to the Cranford Recreation Center at 375 Centennial Avenue, the town's 19,000 square-foot multi-sports facility, for drop-in volleyball, pickleball, and basketball. It's an easy and inexpensive way to try out a new sport before ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — The Colonia High School football team will open its 2024 season on Thursday, Aug. 29 at Sayreville War Memorial High School. The Colonia Patriots, who were 5-5 last season, will have a different look this season after the graduation of two-year starting quarterback (and ...