Catholic University’s men’s basketball team ended its season on Saturday with an 81-75 loss to Alvernia in an ECAC South Region Tournament semifinal game in Washington, D.C. The Cardinals’ Jason Banzhaf (Livingston, Jr.) scored 13 points on 4-for-8 shooting from the field (1-for-2 from downtown) and 4-for-4 f....
All season long ESPN announcers and sports columnists around the country have attributed Syracuse’s surprising success to the addition of Iowa State transfer Wesley Johnson. Over the next two weeks, expect an even heavier dose of Wes praise, but know that he is only a small part of a dramatically different, and improved, Orange squad. What really makes the Orange so good?
1. Defense.
Jim Boeheim’s 2-3 zone de....
The Union County Rugby Football Club (UCRFC) U15 and U19 rugby teams played their first matches of the 2010 season this past weekend. The U19 boys hosted Doylestown, PA for two matches at Kehler Stadium. The U19 Boys A-side beat Doylestown’s A-side, 30-10. The scoring was spread around as s....
MORRISTOWN, NJ – After a thrilling 3-2 triumph over No. 4-seeded Chatham in the quarterfinal round of the NJSIAA Public B tournament on Sunday night at Mennen Arena, the No. 21-seeded Madison Dodgers were riding an emotional wave that head coach Dave Hansen hoped....
Congratulations to the the Summit girls swim team Meet of Champion’s competitors. The team broke 4 school records over the weekend and had 4 top 8 finishes.
Carey Fries broke her own school record in the 200 Fre....
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – Bend but do not break. That was the story of the game for the New Providence Lady Pioneers who defeated a fast and tall University team 48-45 on Wednesday night at New Providence High School. ....
NEWARK, NJ – If there were only three quarters in high school basketball, the Summit Lady Hilltoppers would have lost Monday evening’s game at Shabazz High School by only two points. Unfortunately, the reality ....
Delaware Valley’s Jesse Harrington (New Providence, Soph.) earned All-America honors with his fifth-place finish in the 157-pound bracket at the NCAA Division 3 Wrestling Championships in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Saturday. Harring....
MENDHAM, NJ – If you showed up late to Mendham High School on Monday night – check that, if you showed up even five minutes before the opening tip-off of the NJSIAA North II, Group III Sectional Championship game between the No. 1-seeded Minutemen and the visitin....
CHATHAM, NJ - On Saturday, March 6, it was the fans who played eligible receiver to Jets superstar rookie, Shonn Greene, when the celebrity New York Jet showed up for a scheduled in-store appearance at Legends Gallery Sports Memorabilia an....
MORRISTOWN, NJ – Hockey is a team sport, but on occasion there is an individual on the ice that can completely alter the outcome of any game. One might think that a high-scoring center or big-hitting defenseman could tilt the ice significantly ....
SUMMIT, NJ – Having led since early in the first quarter of Saturday night’s Central, Group II semifinal game – at one instance by nine points – over a Willingboro squad that started three freshmen, the No. 3-seeded Summit Lady Hilltoppers were staring at the sco....
SECAUCUS, NJ – Connie Haggerty led the New Providence Lady Pioneers with 15 points, all coming in the second half, and Laura Gregory added eight to help complete a second half comeback to defeat a number two ranked Secaucus team by a score of 37-25 on Friday....
MILLBURN, NJ – When tournament time rolls around, every aspect of the game is magnified and dissected. Each possession, each shot, each coaching decision – everything is put under the microscope. As each Group’s field shrinks from 16 teams to the final two, the s....
2009 Women’s Professional Soccer (WPS) Champion Sky Blue FC formally announces today the signing of former University of Connecticut defender Brittany Taylor to a three-year deal. Taylor, who was the first round draft pick of Sky Blue FC in the 2010 WPS College Draft, will be with the team when it formally ki....
The Lady Highlanders Fencing Team finished its team competition season with a Silver Medal in the Championship Finals and a Bronze Medal in the Foil Squad Championships this past week.
No one co....
CHATHAM, NJ – 15-seed Science Park eliminated the seventh-seeded Chatham Cougars from the North II, Group II NJSIAA Tournament Thursday night after a low scoring, 30-25 victory.
Costly missed lay-ups and turnovers plagued the Cou....
CHATHAM, NJ – After they thoroughly dominated No. 14-seeded Cliffside Park in the first round of the 2010 NJSIAA North II, Group II Girls Basketball Tournament, the Chatham Lady Cougars were certainly ready for a more formidable challenge from the visiting Mounta....
MADISON, NJ – Perhaps it just wasn’t meant to be. Sometimes, all the hard work a team puts in over the course of a long, tough season comes crashing down during the events of a single game. Even though that team is accustomed to emerging from t....
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – The first quarter is all one needed to see on Wednesday night as the New Providence Lady Pioneers were up 22-2 over Arts High School after eight minutes of play. New Providence kept the momentum going for the res....
MILLBURN, NJ – No team, no coach and certainly no player wants to hear about the positives after a loss, especially if that loss comes at home in the playoffs. Yet, after the Lady Millers dropped a tough one to the visiting Pioneers of Somerville in the second ro....
MILLBURN, NJ – The 2009-10 edition of the Millburn Millers boys basketball team is not planning on going anywhere any time soon. Sure the snow has melted for the most part and winter – while still holding on tightly – will soon cede its grasp o....
CHATHAM, NJ – Kelsey Hart led her team with 20 points and Amanda Bernsten added 17 as the Chatham Lady Cougars easily defeated Cliffside Park 58-37 on Tuesday evening at Chatham High School to. The win advances the Lady Cougars to the second ro....
CHATHAM, NJ – In the first round of the NJSIAA Tournament Tuesday, seventh-seeded Chatham knocked off the 10-seed, Lincoln, in an exciting game by a score of 50-49.
With 11 seconds left, Lincoln hit a three-pointer from the corn....
NORTH BERGEN, NJ—On February 14th, the Livingston Lancers received news that they would be in the 2010 NJSIAA State Tournament. Coach Dave Cohen and the rest of the Lancers were thrilled to hear the news. When Cohen was introduced as the new Livingston head coa....
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ – For the Governor Livingston Highlanders, Tuesday night’s NJSIAA Central Group II first round match-up must have felt like a surreal blur. With the GLHS gym split evenly between the home fans and the visiting Raritan faith....
East Stroudsburg’s Shane Mallory (New Providence, Sr.) is on his way to the NCAA Division 2 championships in Omaha, Nebraska later this month. Mallory, wrestling at 184 pounds, placed fourth in the Super Region 1 Tournament in Johnstown, Pennsylv....