Sports Top Stories
By STEVEN CUSUMANO
August 3, 2024
BOWIE, NJ -The Somerset Patriots fell to the Bowie Baysox 3-2 on Friday night in game four of a six-game series at Prince George's Stadium. The Patriots managed just four hits, with Spencer Jones, the Yankees No.2 prospect, continuing to struggle at the plate with four strikeouts. RHP Chase ...
BOWIE, NJ -The Somerset Patriots fell to the Bowie Baysox 3-2 on Friday night in game four of a six-game series at Prince George's Stadium. The Patriots managed just four hits, with Spencer Jones, the Yankees No.2 prospect, continuing to struggle at the plate with four strikeouts. RHP Chase ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – The Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School 2024 varsity girls tennis schedule has been announced. This year, the Raiders will play eight home matches and eight road matches. Highlights of the schedule include the season opener on Sept. 3 vs. Cranford, Sept. 10 vs. Union ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - The festivities were in full affect Thursday night as the Morristown Area Little League 12U New Jersey state champions were given a celebratory sendoff as they inch their way to the Little League World Series. The team from the Morristown area paraded through the streets, ...
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - The Spotswood High School varsity football team once again begins its season before the start of the academic year. Spotswood kicks off its 2024-25 football season on the road against Wood-Ridge High School on Thursday, August 29 at 7 p.m. Spotswood's first three games of the ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - It’s no mystery that GL’s field hockey team made history this past fall as first-time Division Champs largely in part due to a roster who began their field hockey careers at a young age within the Berkley Heights PAL (BHPAL) program. What started in 2018 as a fundamentals ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ - It’s no mystery that GL’s field hockey team made history this past fall as first-time Division Champs largely in part due to a roster who began their field hockey careers at a young age within the Berkley Heights PAL (BHPAL) program. What started in 2018 as a fundamentals ...
ROXBURY, NJ – With practices starting Aug. 5, the players and coaches involved in Roxbury Jr. Gaels Football are excited about the upcoming season, said RJ Casendino, the program’s director of football operations. “The future is bright for football in Roxbury,” he said. “All of our teams, from ...
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ - Mayor Robert Britting, Jr. presented the 2024 Hillsborough Baseball League 8U Travel Team with a proclamation at a recent meeting recognizing their successful season, topped off by winning the 2024 District 10 Championship. The team scored 79 runs in 6 games and compiled a ...
14U The 14U Tigers had a spectacular spring/summer season! The girls’ hard work and dedication led them to finish with 32 wins, four losses, and two ties. The Tigers took first place in three tournaments: USA Softball Wild West, SP 14U Summer Slam, and War at the Shore. The team finished as ...
HAMILTON, NJ - Over the past few weeks TAPinto Hamilton/Robbinsville has shared profiles of 30 local athletes who excelled at the collegiate level in the Spring. Here are four more. Avery Kontura (Steinert High School) was a sophomore infielder on the roster of the Ramapo College (Mahwah, NJ) ...
Fifty years certainly has a nice tone to it. In a marriage, it represents the golden anniversary. In sports annals, it signifies the passage of time, and in certain instances, remembering a great game, or team. At Bloomfield High, the year 1974 was certainly monumental on the athletic ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – The Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School 2024 varsity girls volleyball schedule has been announced. This year, the Raiders will play 11 home matches and 12 road matches. Highlights of the schedule include the season opener on Sept. 5 vs. Union and Sept. 27 vs.
SOMERS, N.Y. - Last week, Somers 11u opened the Greater Hudson Valley Baseball League playoffs and overcame a 6-0 deficit to win the first round by a score of 12-6. Round two, Luca Guaragna took to the hill and admitted the playoffs add a little pressure. Nonetheless, he knows where the release ...
PARIS — After falling short in the individual tournament, Ridgewood native and Olympic sabre fencer Mitchell Saron looked to bounce back during the team competition on Wednesday afternoon. The platoon of U.S. men's sabre fencers faltered in their early matchups, but Saron was able to pull through ...
VAIRES-SUR-MARNE, FRANCE – Molly Reckford and her rowing partner Michelle Sechser qualified for the lightweight women’s double sculls on Wednesday, July 31 with a third-place finish in the semifinals. They finished in fifth place four years ago during the Tokyo 2020 Olympics’ lightweight women’s ...
BOWIE, Md, - The Somerset Patriots downed the Bowie Baysox 6-2 on Thursday night in game three of a six-game series at Prince George's Stadium. RHP Zach Messinger (7 IP, 1 R, 7 H, 2 BB, 4 K) earned the win, chucking a career-high 7 IP of one-run ball. Over his last two outings, the Yankees No.
BOWIE, Md, - The Somerset Patriots downed the Bowie Baysox 6-2 on Thursday night in game three of a six-game series at Prince George's Stadium. RHP Zach Messinger (7 IP, 1 R, 7 H, 2 BB, 4 K) earned the win, chucking a career-high 7 IP of one-run ball. Over his last two outings, the Yankees No.
Ever since she began wrestling at Bloomfield High School, Kira Pipkins did her job with perseverance and diligence. The result, as most fans now know, was winning four straight NJSIAA championships, from 2020-2023. She was the first, and so far, only female athlete to win four straight titles on ...
TUCKERTON, NJ - The 42nd Annual Barnegat Bay Decoy & Gunning Show is back in beautiful historic Tuckerton. With over 300 Waterfowling Vendors and Exhibitors, this is set to be another successful weekend on September 28 and 29 at the Tuckerton Seaport. Parking and admission is free. There ...
TUCKERTON, NJ - The 42nd Annual Barnegat Bay Decoy & Gunning Show is back in beautiful historic Tuckerton. With over 300 Waterfowling Vendors and Exhibitors, this is set to be another successful weekend on September 28 and 29 at the Tuckerton Seaport. Parking and admission is free. There ...
PARIS — After falling short in the individual tournament, Ridgewood native and Olympic sabre fencer Mitchell Saron looked to bounce back during the team competition on Wednesday afternoon. The platoon of U.S. men's sabre fencers faltered in their early matchups, but Saron was able to pull through ...
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ -The girls' softball teams from Hanover Township continue to wow everyone with yet another impressive victory. Over the weekend, the Hanover 10U softball team completed an undefeated season and continued their three-year winning streak. They beat East Hanover in the finals, ...
MADISON, NJ - FC Motown (Morristown, NJ) and El Farolito (San Francisco, CA) will face off at the 2024 NPSL National Championship at Ranger Stadium on the campus of Drew University in Madison, NJ. The game will take place on Saturday, August 3 at 7:00 pm Eastern. Gates will open to the public at ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — This month, 12-year-old Westfield native Cavan Donnelly will be making a visit to one of America's prestigious sports venues. The seventh-grader will be honored during an award ceremony at the U.S. Open, to be held at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York ...
MADISON, NJ - FC Motown (Morristown, NJ) and El Farolito (San Francisco, CA) will face off at the 2024 NPSL National Championship at Ranger Stadium on the campus of Drew University in Madison, NJ. The game will take place on Saturday, August 3 at 7:00 pm Eastern. Gates will open to the public at ...
MADISON, NJ - FC Motown (Morristown, NJ) and El Farolito (San Francisco, CA) will face off at the 2024 NPSL National Championship at Ranger Stadium on the campus of Drew University in Madison, NJ. The game will take place on Saturday, August 3 at 7:00 pm Eastern. Gates will open to the public at ...
SAYREVILLE, NJ - The Sayreville War Memorial High School 2024 varsity girls tennis schedule has been announced. This year, the Bombers will play eight home matches and eight road matches. Highlights of the schedule include the season opener on Sept. 5 vs. North Brunswick, Sept. 24 vs.
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – The Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School 2024 varsity field hockey schedule has been announced. This year, the Raiders will play six home games and nine road contests. Highlights of the schedule include the season opener on Sept. 3 vs. Old Bridge, Sept. 27 vs. Westfield, ...
CLARK, NJ — Sure, it's exciting to talk about how many New Jerseyans are currently competing in the Olympics. And, maybe, those of us who count Rutgers as our alma mater get similarly excited to hear that the university is represented in Paris by five former Scarlet Knights. But what if we told you ...