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Edison captures first sectional football title since 1991; ends Cinderella postseason run in state semifinal

EDISON - There was no doubt in the mind of Edison High School football coach Matt Fulham that his 2022 squad had what it took to be champions. He knew...

North Brunswick makes history, upsets Saint Joseph Metuchen to win first ever Greater Middlesex Conference championship

History was made on the diamond of Raymond J. Cipperly Field in East Brunswick on May 29. The...

Middlesex College baseball team holds school record; softball ranked 11th in the nation 

  The Middlesex College baseball and softball teams have had historic success in 2022 and have received individual and...

St. Thomas Aquinas mourns the loss of head football coach Brian Meeney

St. Thomas Aquinas High School Athletic Director Jerry Smith has known the Trojans’ head football Coach Brian Meeney...

St. Thomas Aquinas claims both boys and girls GMC basketball crowns

For the second time in three years, the Greater Middlesex Conference boys and girls basketball landscape was headlined...

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Senior-laden roster leads Edison to win in opener

By Jimmy Allinder While players’ statistics are important when crafting a starting lineup, Edison High School baseball coach Vinnie Abene doesn’t believe they should be...

Future Scarlet Knight Rutkowski tosses one-hitter for Barrons

By Jeff Appelblatt During the busy baseball season, it’s hard for any school or organization to think to the future, no matter how bright or...

Falcons look for continued success under new coach Murray

By Jimmy Allinder A new baseball season is about to begin, and a new man is directing the fortunes of Saint Joseph High School of...

Rutkowski looks to keeping excelling on mound for Barrons

By Jeff Appelblatt The ace on the mound has already committed to college, but junior pitcher Harry Rutkowski's focus right now is on doing his...

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The Old Bridge Girls Soccer League Opening Day is April 2, which is World Autism Awareness Day "Light it up Blue Day." The organization...

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Freehold High School graduate Jen King continues to excel in gymnastics and the classroom The University of New Hampshire junior was named to the East...

Barrons’ coach Carbone shifts focus to baseball season

By Jeff Appelblatt Woodbridge High School wrestling coach Michael Carbone worked hard in the winter to lead his squad to its most successful season in...

Taraska’s competitiveness exhibited on soccer field, golf course

By Jimmy Allinder It’s a safe bet Chris Taraska’s spring will be better than how last fall ended. The senior center midfielder for the Saint Joseph...

Gomez thriving at and behind the plate with Eagles

By Jimmy Allinder Lenin Gomez admits to being mesmerized by the newness that surrounded him when he arrived in the United States with his family...

Ex-Barron Mortensen now Woodbridge’s boys tennis coach

By Jeff Appelblatt Daniel Mortensen, once a student-athlete at Woodbridge High School, is taking all the chances he can to coach the current student-athletes at...

Barrons’ McLaughlin medals at state wrestling tournament

By Jeff Appelblatt Woodbridge High School’s Bryan McLaughlin knew that the quarterfinals of the NJSIAA Wrestling State Championships would be a tough battle — if...

J.P. Stevens boys, girls produce winning hoops seasons

By Jimmy Allinder It was 2008 and 2007, respectively, that the J.P. Stevens High School boys and girls basketball teams last finished with winning seasons. This...

DeStefano’s scoring a highlight for Edison-J.P. Stevens hockey

By Jimmy Allinder Robert DeStefano, a junior forward for the Edison High School-J.P. Stevens High School co-op ice hockey team, had 46 goals at season’s...

Woodbridge heads into state playoffs with 20-win season

By Jeff Appelblatt Woodbridge High School's boys basketball team has moved on from its Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) Tournament semifinals loss. Head coach Matt Gigliello and...

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Robby Andrews lowered his time in the 1-mile run to 3:53.16 when he finished fourth in the Wanamaker Mile at the New York Roadrunners...

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The Eastern Color Guard Championship will come to Monmouth University March 19-20. Winter Guard International (WGI) centers on providing a venue for young people...

Trojans’ girls move on in GMC hoops tournament

By Jimmy Allinder When the Bishop George Ahr High School girls basketball team is firing on all cylinders, it is capable of beating any team...

St. Joe’s looks to reclaim GMC boys hoops crown

By Jimmy Allinder There was no argument about which high school boys basketball team deserved the top seed in the Greater Middlesex Conference (GMC) Tournament. Among...

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