Sports Top Stories
By JACK WILLIAMS
June 11, 2024
RIDGEWOOD, NJ — Atlanta Falcon kicker and Ridgewood High School alum Younghoe Koo will return to Ridgewood this summer to host "Koo's Kicking Camp". The camp, providing specialized training for aspiring kickers and punters in grades five through 12, is scheduled for July 8 and will be held at the ...
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ -- Two members of the South Brunswick High School softball team have been named to the Greater Middlesex Conference All-Red Division Team. Gianna Angermeier and Gianna Lagomarsino were both selected to the team in a vote of the conference's coaches. Angermeier, a senior ...
YORKTOWN, N.Y. — Lakeland/Panas finished a successful season at the Section 1 state qualifier, which was held at Arlington on May 30 and Suffern on May 31, with Rebels’ coach John Benvin proud of his team’s effort throughout its entire campaign. “While a few throwers will compete at the Eastern ...
Five new members of the New Jersey Football Conference Association (NJFCA) Hall of Fame were added on June 9, during halftime ceremonies of the annual Phil Simms NJ North-South All-Star Football Classic, at Kean University, in Union. The five new NJFCA Hall of Famers are Bloomfield native Mark ...
ISELIN, NJ -- Two members of the JFK-Iselin High School softball team have been named to the Greater Middlesex Conference All-White Division Team. Lorelei Lorentzen and Marialys Ricourt were both selected in a vote of the conference's coaches. Lorentzen, a junior center fielder, was voted to ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Members of the Morristown High School boys tennis team were honored within the Northwest Jersey Athletic Conference’s National Division. Charlie Beyer made first team all-conference at first singles, Shriram Vasudevan was a first-team all-conference selection at third singles, ...
STAFFORD - The Southern Regional Athletic program provides summer camps for area athletes all summer long. Click the link below for all the information. Brochure is on top and followed by Registration Form. 2024_Summer_Sports_Camps_Revised_6-4-24.pdf 601.62 KB PDF ...
STAFFORD - The Southern Regional Athletic program provides summer camps for area athletes all summer long. Click the link below for all the information. Brochure is on top and followed by Registration Form. 2024_Summer_Sports_Camps_Revised_6-4-24.pdf 601.62 KB PDF ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — The Westfield High School girls track and field team finished in fifth with 30 points in the Group 4 Championships at Franklin High School over the weekend. Eastern Regional and Hillsborough tied for first with 50 points. For the Blue Devils, Sean O’Brien was third in the ...
NORTH CALDWELL, NJ -- Two members of the West Essex boys lacrosse team have been named to the Super Essex Conference American Division First Team. Anthony Drago and Riley Ruane of West Essex both were selected to the first team in a vote of the conference's coaches. Drago, a junior ...
ELIZABETH, NJ - Elizabeth Athletics held its 2024 Spring Sports Signing Day, highlighting student-athletes who committed to different universities in their respective sports. Family, friends, and coaches attended as each athlete signed their letters of intent and had their highlight reels ...
CORAL SPRINGS, FL – Last weekend, an 11-year-old girl from Coral Springs played baseball at Little League Girls with Game Experience in Williamsport, Pa. It was a big deal for Gia Widom, who plays middle-infield and centerfield for the North Springs Little League. She applied to be a part of ...
SUMMIT, NJ -- Two months ago when the girls lacrosse season commenced, Summit came in as New Jersey's #1 ranked team. With this ranking came a target on their back, with, among others, Oak Knoll and Morristown being two teams lining up to try to claim that top spot. Summit knew from years prior ...
OLEAN, NY – The Oilers’ home opener in Bradner Stadium was Monday morning’s Kids Day, giving students from Olean area schools the opportunity to spur the team on to a 6-3 victory. The Hornell Steamers scored first, getting two runs off Oilers pitcher Adam Martin in the top of the second inning.
SUMMIT, NJ -- After fighting off a late-game rally staged by opponent No. 11 Manasquan, No. 2 Summit earned its way to the Kirst Cup by winning the Group 2 State Championship in Basking Ridge on Saturday, 7-6. Summit (19-2) recorded its second consecutive state title and now has won 16 games in ...
WESTFIELD, NJ — The Westfield baseball team ended their season on the last day in May. Fourth-seeded Westfield dropped a 10-0 road decision to top-seeded Bridgewater-Raritan, No. 4 in the NJ.com Top 20 rankings, in the semifinals of the NJSIAA North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 sectional ...
MAPLEWOOD, NJ -- Four members of the Columbia High School boys lacrosse team have been named to the Super Essex Conference American Division team. Three Columbia players were named to the division's second team in a vote of the conference's coaches: Max Gigante (senior FOGO/midfield), Mason ...
Allegany's Shawn Dubin is back in the major leagues with the Houston Astros. Dubin, who had been pitching for the Sugar Land Space Cowboys, Houston's Triple A affiliate, returned to the Astros on June 1. Since his recall, he has appeared in one game, tossing two-and-a-third scoreless innings ...
MEDFORD, NJ — Lenape High School is celebrating the achievements of one of its graduating senior-athletes. Ethan Kaligis has been chosen as Lenape High School’s 2024 NJSIAA Scholar-Athlete. Kaligis and other student-athletes from each NJSIAA member school throughout New Jersey were honored at ...
BERNARDSVILLE, NJ – Bernards High School is the recipient of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) Safe Sports School award for its Athletic Program. The award champions safety and recognizes secondary schools that have met the recommended standards and are committed to safety in ...
BERNARDS TOWNSHIP, NJ - Bernards clinched its first state lacrosse championship with a 13-5 victory over Mountain Lakes in the NJSIAA Group 1 Boys Lacrosse final on Saturday at Ridge High School. Sophomore Logan Stevens and senior David Brothers led the Mountaineers, each scoring four goals to ...
There were some good performances by members of the Bloomfield High junior varsity baseball team in 2024. Led by head coach Sean Downey, the Bengals had a very young nucleus this spring. "The season was a bumpy one, with the youngest JV roster I have ever had at Bloomfield." ...
MADISON, NJ – Members of the Madison High School golf team were honored within the Northwest Jersey Athletic Conference’s Liberty Division. Alex Patel and Nathan Tallinder made the first team, and Teo Bengtsson, Blake Steele and Cole Eckard were second-team selections. Ethan Allocca was an ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Members of the Morristown High School golf team were honored within the Northwest Jersey Athletic Conference’s United Division. Liam Pasternack was a first-team selection for the Colonials. Caroline Fixter was an honorable mention. Delbarton was the division ...
FAIR LAWN, NJ - After a lengthy hiatus, it’s safe to say that the Fair Lawn High School golf program isn’t just back-it’s back in a big way. For the second season in a row, the Cutters were outstanding, finishing with a strong overall record of 15-6, including a 6-2 record (second place) in the ...
DELSEA, NJ -- Raegan Bossard, a senior at Caldwell High School, had a triple jump of 37-2.25 to take third place at the NJSIAA Group 2 Championship on Saturday. The performance enabled Bossard to qualify for the Meet of Champions on June 12. Bossard took first place in the Sectional ...
VERONA, NJ - The Verona High School Golf Team concluded their season on May 23, capping off a dominant season from start to finish. The Hillbillies finished first in their division and had an overall record of 13-3, winning six of their last seven matches. Needing to win the last match of ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ -- The Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School Athletic Booster Club hosted a dinner on Tuesday, June 4, at the Stage House Tavern in Mountainside to honor Senior Varsity Athletes and Coaches for Raider Athletics. The highlight of the event was the presentation of the ...
SOMERSET, NJ – The Hasbrouck Heights Girls Track captured their second consecutive NJSIAA Group 1 Championships title, held at Franklin High School on Friday and Saturday. The boys' team finished in a tie for third place. The Lady Aviators scored 70 point, finishing ahead of Audobon High ...
RANDOLPH, NJ- On the weekend of Friday, June 7 and Saturday, June 8, ten athletes from Randolph high school traveled to Delsea HS in Franklinville, NJ to compete in the NJSIAA Group 3 State Championships. All the Randolph competitors put up a great effort, and when all was said and done, two ...