Sports Top Stories
By RICH MONETTI
August 23, 2024
SOMERS, N.Y. - On Wednesday, Aug. 21, AIM Construction was hoping to add to their one game C-Division lead over Tompkins Community Bank. On the other side, Hudson Valley Bone & Joint could only face the facts of a slow start. “Once we got our group together, it was too little too late,” ...
COLTS NECK, NJ -- The Colts Neck football team will open its 2024 season on Saturday, Aug. 31 at Marlboro. After losing their first two games of the 2023 season, the Cougars won six of their next seven games before losing to Mainland in the South Jersey, Grioup 4 playoffs to finish 6-4. Head ...
PORTLAND, ME - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Portland Sea Dogs by a score of 3-1 on Thursday night at Hadlock Field.. The loss drops the Somerset Patriots to 4.5 games back of the Sea Dogs for first place in the second half standings with 21 games remaining in the regular ...
PORTLAND, ME - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Portland Sea Dogs by a score of 3-1 on Thursday night at Hadlock Field.. The loss drops the Somerset Patriots to 4.5 games back of the Sea Dogs for first place in the second half standings with 21 games remaining in the regular ...
OLEAN, NY — Why is popular ESPN personality Seth Greenberg taking time out of his busy schedule to speak in Olean at the American Cancer Society Coaches vs. Cancer 716 Golf Classic on Monday? “There isn't a person that I know who hasn't been impacted by cancer,” he told TAPinto Greater Olean.
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ -- The New Providence football team will open its season Thursday, Aug. 29 at home against South Plainfield. Coach Chet Parlavecchio Jr. has a roster that has abundant quickness and plenty of potential, but is short on teamwide experience. After sharing time at the position ...
RANDOLPH, NJ- The Randolph boys’ and girls’ soccer teams kick off their 2024 season on Wednesday, Sept. 4, with both squads facing Mount Olive. The boys will travel to face Mt. Olive on the road, squaring off against the Marauders at 4:00 pm. Randolph has won the last five matches between the ...
Exciting news! Registration for the Madison Jr. Lacrosse Fall Clinic is now open! This clinic, designed for boys in grades K-8 from Madison and Harding, will take place on Sundays in September (8, 15, 22, 29). Clinic Details: Dates: Sundays, September 8, 15, 22, 29 Time: K-2 11:30-12:30, ...
LINDEN, NJ - The Linden Athletic Department is issuing some important guidelines for attendance at High School Football Games. 1. All students under the age of 15 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and stay with them for the duration of the game. 2. All high school and middle school ...
RED BANK, NJ: Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, this event provides a great chance to enjoy friendly competition and camaraderie, all while supporting HABcore's meaningful mission. Join us for an unforgettable day on the greens at the beautiful Beacon Hill Country Club for ...
Dees Dominates In Patriots Second Straight Shutout Win The Somerset Patriots hurled their second consecutive shutout to defeat the Portland Sea Dogs 12-0 on Wednesday night in game two of a six-game series at Hadlock Field in Portland, ME. The Patriots have not allowed an earned run over their ...
NORTH CALDWELL, NJ -- The renovation of the athletic courts at Liberty Park continues. The borough's Recreation Department provided an update this week: "Great progress is being made on the Athletic Courts at Liberty Park. The old surfaces have been excavated and new foundations for the ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Ready for some football? The Chargers kick off the 2024-25 season in just eight days. Spotswood High School starts the football season prior to the beginning of the academic year again. This season starts on the road against Wood-Ridge High School on Thursday, August 29 at 7 p.m. To ...
Commissioner Mauro G. Tucci announces the Fall Tennis Lesson registration is now open! The Nutley Department of Parks and Recreation offers a top quality tennis program, directed under the supervision of Barry Rubach, an accredited member of the U.S. Professional Tennis Association and former ...
SUMMIT, NJ -- They are talented. They are experienced. They are accomplished. The Summit girls soccer team seems to have the pieces in place for another history-making season, just one year after hoisting its first-ever Union County championship trophy and making a solid playoff run that ...
HAMILTON, NJ -- The Steinert football team will open its season on Friday, Aug. 30 at Point Pleasant Boro, a team that the Spartans did not face in 2023. Last year, Steinert was 4-7 under coach Thaddeus Richards, who cites growth and experience as factors that may lead to an improved record in ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ -- When the South Brunswick football team opens its season on Friday, Aug. 30 at Robbinsville, the Vikings will be operating under the program's third head coach in four seasons. Ibrahim Halsey is the new head coach, replacing Joe Goerge, whose second tenure at South ...
Vrieling Hurls Six No-Hit Frames In Patriots’ One-Hit Shutout Win Over Portland PORTLAND, ME- The Somerset Patriots hurled a one-hit shutout to defeat the Portland Sea Dogs 1-0 on Tuesday night in their series opener at Hadlock Field. The Patriots have not allowed an earned run over their ...
Vrieling Hurls Six No-Hit Frames In Patriots’ One-Hit Shutout Win Over Portland PORTLAND, ME- The Somerset Patriots hurled a one-hit shutout to defeat the Portland Sea Dogs 1-0 on Tuesday night in their series opener at Hadlock Field. The Patriots have not allowed an earned run over their ...
WOODBRIDGE, NJ — The John F. Kennedy High School football team will open its season on Thursday, Aug. 29th, at home against Perth Amboy. The Mustangs avoided a winless season with a victory in their final game of the 2023 season over J.P. Stevens, but this year, they'll be more experienced, as a ...
KATONAH, N.Y. - Following a storied NHL career that included campaigns with the Boston Bruins, Toronto Maple Leafs, and New York Rangers, Colton Orr has found a new home at The Harvey School. Orr, who enjoyed a 14-year professional career on the ice, will be bringing his expertise to Katonah as ...
BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP, NJ - The 2024 Hunterdon Games will be held on August 24th at Heritage Park in Bethlehem Township. The Hunterdon Games will bring 10 municipalities together to compete in a day of sports and activities. The winning municipality will earn the right to brag as the BEST municipality ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - From athletes to weekend warriors, Genesis Orthopaedic and Spine's sports medicine services are designed to keep you at the top of your game! Trust GSA Medicine for expert care and personalized treatment plans tailored to your needs. To make an appointment in the Morristown ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - From athletes to weekend warriors, Genesis Orthopaedic and Spine's sports medicine services are designed to keep you at the top of your game! Trust GSA Medicine for expert care and personalized treatment plans tailored to your needs. To make an appointment in the Morristown ...
WOOD-RIDGE, NJ – Michael Gibney is one of the most accomplished basketball players not only in Wood-Ridge history, but in boys' basketball history in the state of New Jersey. He will now add member of the Wood-Ridge Hall of Fame to his list of accomplishments as he will be inducted as part of the ...
CHATHAM, NJ -- The nice weather made it feel like it was fall football season and the 2024 Chatham team enjoyed the experience of its first action against another opponent on Tuesday in a quad scrimmage at Cougar Field. Senior two-way lineman Eric Riso was feeling optimistic after the Cougars ...
HAWTHORNE, NJ - It’s a sure bet that the Hawthorne High School girls tennis program will work hard consistently to improve as individual players and as a team, all while having fun on the court this fall. “Our top returning athletes this season are Victoria Paun, who is a senior this year, as ...
BAYONNE, NJ -- The Bayonne football team will open its 2024 season on Sept. 6 at home against Elizabeth. The Bees are coming off a 5-5 season that featured a three-game winning streak at the end of the regular season to get them into the Group 5 playoffs, where they lost to Passaic ...
RIDGEWOOD, NJ - High school student-athletes have a lot of priorities to balance in 2024 - a rigorous academic course load, team practices, individual training, giving back to the community and time to be a teenager. With college admissions becoming more and more selective each year, it takes a lot ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – Pat Hobbs has resigned as the athletic director at Rutgers University, breaking ties with a department that has a budget of almost $170 million - accounting for about 3% of the school’s $5.6 billion budget. Hobbs is stepping down due to health issues, according to a statement ...