Sports
By BRETT PEER
June 27, 2025
BASKING RIDGE, NJ — Ridge High School senior pitcher Aidan Stieglitz delivered one of the most dominant campaigns in recent memory in 2025, finishing with a 0.79 ERA and 99 strikeouts while anchoring a Red Devils team that went 21-7 and advanced to the NJSIAA North 2, Group 4 sectional final. For ...
SOUTH SALEM, N.Y. - On June 21, the Lewisboro Lightning (12U) faced the 9ers at Lewisboro Town Park, and the bats had a pretty easy time of it. But the tone of the 11-1 mercy offering was set by the defense in the early going.With runners on second and third and no one out, a ground ball to third ...
BAYONNE, NJ - Members of the Bayonne Budde Baseball League are set to participate in a world record breaking attempt event.On Sunday, September 21, they will travel to Yogi Berra Stadium in Montclair where they hope to be part of a minimum of 973 pairs of players, or a total of 1,946, playing catch ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots defeated he Erie SeaWolves in game three of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark on Thursday by a score of 4-3. The game began under a weather delay which lasted 57 minutes. The Patriots secured their second walk-off victory of the year and the first since ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots defeated he Erie SeaWolves in game three of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark on Thursday by a score of 4-3. The game began under a weather delay which lasted 57 minutes. The Patriots secured their second walk-off victory of the year and the first since ...
BASKING RIDGE, NJ -- Although the Bayonne High School baseball team had a 12-16 season this spring, the Bees nonetheless received plenty of good pitching.Junior right-hander Jack Kelly provided some of that good pitching, and he has picked up in the summer where he left off in the spring, as ...
OLEAN, NY — The Olean Oilers fell to the Genesee Rapids 14-9 Thursday night at Bradner Stadium.Olean struck first in the second inning, scoring two runs on a bases-loaded walk that brought in Josh Wilson and a wild pitch that allowed catcher J.T. Smith to score.The next two innings remained ...
KENILWORTH, NJ - Recently, an Athletic Signing Day was held in the Board of Education Room at David Brearley Middle High School to recognize the seniors who intend to continue their athletic careers in college.Nine graduates were joined by their families in their university attire, putting pen to ...
DENVILLE, NJ – When the girls track and field coaches in the Northwest Jersey Athletic Conference National Division completed their voting for the 2025 All-Star teams, 17 Morris Knolls athletes – including 10 on the First Team – were selected for post-season honors.Olivia Capala, who qualified for ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ — The Monmouth County Park System Golf Administration Team is proud to welcome PGA Professional Damien Hamlett to its instructional staff!With extensive teaching experience and a passion for the game, Hamlett brings a fresh energy to the Park System’s golf offerings, launching a ...
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ – Three members of the Scotch Plains-Fanwood boys lacrosse team have received All-American honors – one for athletics, one for academics, and one for both! Congratulations to Ryan Mauer, Caden Matulonis, and Caleb McDowell!Senior Ryan Mauer received both All-American and ...
Firebirds seek another Arena Football CrownALBANY – Having completed an undefeated regular Arena Football 1 league season and then posting a dominant semi-final win over Salina last weekend, the Firebirds go for it all in the Arena Crown 2025 Saturday afternoon at Albany’s MVP Arena.The opposition ...
UNION, NJ -- Two members of the Union High School softball team were named to the Union County Conference Mountain Division First Team for 2025.Jenna Wakefield and Alessandra Silvestre of Union were both selected to the first team in a vote of the conference's coaches.Wakefield, a senior ...
RAHWAY, NJ - It was a special night for Michael Reid at the third annual 2025 New Jersey High School Game Changer Sports Awards at the Union County Arts Center. Reid, the Spotswood High School girls soccer and boys and girls winter/spring track and field coach, won the 2025 Coaching Leadership ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ — The Monmouth County Park System Golf Administration Team is proud to welcome PGA Professional Damien Hamlett to its instructional staff!With extensive teaching experience and a passion for the game, Hamlett brings a fresh energy to the Park System’s golf offerings, launching a ...
DENVILLE, NJ – Eleven Morris Knolls High School lacrosse players were voted onto the post-season All-Star teams of their respective divisions based on their extraordinary play for the 2025 seasons.Coach Joe Kelly’s girls team had seven players named to the Stars and Stripes Division of the New ...
WEST CALDWELL, NJ – A total of five Caldwell High School softball players were recognized on the Super Essex Conference's American Division Team for 2025.Lucia Luzzi, Ava Rodriguez and Sophia Rodriguez of Caldwell were all named to the American Division second team in a vote of the conference's ...
UNION, NJ -- Although the Union varsity baseball team struggled during the spring season, one of the highlights of the Farmers' campaign was an upset victory at Morristown late in the season.Freshman pitcher Ramon Contreras, who got the win in that game, was on the mound for coach Lou Clemente's ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ -- Chris Roof, who just completed his 21st season as the baseball coach at Gov. Livingston High School, has been awarded the High School Division II National Coach of the Year Award by the American Baseball Coaches' Association (ABCA).Only three high school coaches in the ...
MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ — The Monmouth County Park System Golf Administration Team is proud to welcome PGA Professional Damien Hamlett to its instructional staff!With extensive teaching experience and a passion for the game, Hamlett brings a fresh energy to the Park System’s golf offerings, launching a ...
GREENSBORO, NC – As a member of the RDE Bulldogs Club Track Team, Scotch Plains resident Robert Constant Jr., along with his teammates Khalid Raheem, Justin Parris, and David Edokpolor, won gold in the 1600 Spring Medley Championship at the Adidas Track Nationals 2025 on Sunday, June 22.The ...
CROSS RIVER, N.Y. - On June 6, at Suffern High School, Sloan Wasserman won the 3000 and 1500 meter Section One Championships. “They were more training races than anything,” said the champ. So while the gold medals had the John Jay Wolf aiming for a luster that was more in line with her ...
OLEAN, NY — The Olean Oilers hosted the Salamanca Lizards in a doubleheader Wednesday, tying the first game 4-4 and winning the second 6-2 to climb into second place in the West Division.Game 1 saw the Oilers take an early lead. A Chase Fischer double to right field drove in Alex Myers for the ...
NORTH PLAINFIELD, NJ – Seven North Plainfield High School outstanding student-athletes will be continuing their athletic and academic journeys at the collegiate level. And they are:Aaron Potts – A dedicated member of both the football and basketball teams, Aaron will be continuing his football ...
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – Nearly one year after opening its permanent home at American Dream, the New Jersey Hall of Fame (NJHOF) has announced its 2025 inductees. This year's list of 17 inductees includes Grammy-nominated pop rock band Jonas Brothers, chef/restaurateur David Burke, four-time Olympic ...
FLEMINGTON, NJ -- Five members of the Hunterdon Central girls lacrosse team were named to the Skyland Conference Delaware Division first team for 2025.Kadyn Brandt, Maggie Scally, Jelly Schnell, Ella Rowinski and Emily Steinberg of Hunterdon Central all were selected to the first team in a vote of ...
FLEMINGTON, NJ -- Four members of the Bridgewater-Raritan girls lacrosse team were named to the Skyland Conference Delaware Division first team for 2025.Emma Ciocon, Giada Catanzaro, Sophie Levin and Brooke Pino were all selected to the first team in a vote of the conference's coaches.Ciocon, a ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ -- Chris Roof, who just completed his 21st season as the baseball coach at Gov. Livingston High School, has been awarded the High School Division II National Coach of the Year Award by the American Baseball Coaches' Association (ABCA).Only three high school coaches in the ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Erie SeaWolves in game two of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark on Wednesday by a score of 9-3.RHP Carlos Lagrange (4.0 IP, 3 H, 4 R, 7 BB, 4 K) was tabbed with the loss in his fourth start with Somerset.RHP Indigo Diaz (1.0 IP, 0 H, ...
BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots were defeated by the Erie SeaWolves in game two of a six-game series at TD Bank Ballpark on Wednesday by a score of 9-3.RHP Carlos Lagrange (4.0 IP, 3 H, 4 R, 7 BB, 4 K) was tabbed with the loss in his fourth start with Somerset.RHP Indigo Diaz (1.0 IP, 0 H, ...