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Pascack Hills football growing bigger and getting better | State of the Program
Pascack Hills has reached a state of growth. After three years in the Ivy Division, the Broncos are moving back to mainstream competition in the Super Football Conference's American Red. The promotion comes after back-to-back division titles and the Broncos' winningest season in more than four decades. For coach Evan Lampert, high finishes in...
Inside look at HS football teams in Bergen and Passaic counties | State of the Program
The high school football season kicks off in late August for many New Jersey teams. We're spending the weeks leading up to the 2023 season by taking a look at the State of the Program of teams in Bergen and Passaic counties. You can find the links for each team below. This file will be continually...
Legendary Hanover wins Meadowlands Pace for 3-year-olds in stakes-record 1:46.3
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Legendary Hanover won the $650,000 Meadowlands Pace in a stakes-record 1:46.3, beating stablemate Nijinsky by 5 1/2 links Saturday night in the mile event for 3-year-olds at the Meadowlands Racetrack. Driven by James MacDonald and trailed by Anthony Beaton, Legendary Hanover broke the race...
Greenwich High School all-state football player, incoming senior Peter Vomvolakis announces his commitment to the United States Naval Academy
The annual Army-Navy college football game was a matchup that Peter Vomvolakis grew up watching and soon, the Greenwich High School incoming senior will be a part of the storied rivalry. Vomvolakis, a two-time New Haven Register First Team All-State player and two-time All-FCIAC First Team selection, announced his decision...
Swimming program ‘Wave Makers’ launched in NYC to prevent future drownings
JACKSON HEIGHTS, Queens (PIX11) — In the wake of the tragic drownings of four teens at public beaches, local leaders are launching a new initiative aimed at teaching children how to swim in hopes of preventing future drownings. Eight-year-old Shane was among dozens of kids Monday enjoying his day at the Garden School’s pool while […]
Olympic and intermediate-sized outdoor pool hours extended amid NYC heat wave
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Due to the heat advisory, the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation announced certain outdoor pools across New York City will operate with extended hours on Monday and Tuesday. All Olympic and intermediate-sized pools will be open until 8 p.m. For a full list of the pools around the […]
'It was pretty surreal': New York Mets select Leominster's Jonathan Santucci in 2nd round of MLB Draft
As Jonathan Santucci answered a call from his agent Sunday night in his Leominster home, he simultaneously heard the TV in the background announce that the New York Mets’ second-round pick in the Major League Draft was in. Then, Santucci heard his family members and close friends who gathered with him for the...
Bogota football ready to face a step up in competition | State of the Program
Sophomore Ryan Lewis represents the first returning quarterback with experience that Bogota has had in at least seven years. The Group 1 Bucs traditionally shift their best senior athlete to quarterback, so having a veteran calling the signals will be a huge plus. “We’re excited about what he can develop...
The Albany Firebirds Have Their Sights Set On ArenaBowl 33
They were forged in fire and now they're headed to ArenaBowl 33! After this Saturday's win against the Selina Liberty, the Albany Firebirds punched their ticket to play for the AFL Championship against the Billings Outlaws in East Rutherford, NJ. The game will be played at American Dream which is part of the Meadowlands Sports Complex. Kick-off is set for 5:30pm!
Mayor Meets Kyle Bush, Nascar Star, at Hawthorne Chevy
On July 12, I had the pleasure of meeting two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch at a meet-and-greet event at Hawthorne Chevrolet. Kyle is now one of the new owners of the Hawthorne Chevy dealership, and we welcome him to Hawthorne and look forward to having him be a part of our borough. This weekend Kyle is racing at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pennsylvania. On Monday night, a meeting was held with representatives of the Board of Education to discuss the roller rink located at the high school athletic complex. The meeting was extremely positive and both sides left feeling...
Parents of Delaware State lacrosse players unveil shocking abuse allegations
After the Delaware State University women’s lacrosse team lost their match to Fairleigh Dickinson University back in March, the players suffered terrible consequences, according to their parents. Following the match where Fairleigh Dickinson beat Delaware State 14-10, coaches forced the players to roll up and down the field during practice as a result of the loss. The incident was caught on video and uploaded to YouTube.
Hoboken Fall Youth Sports - Register Now!
HOBOKEN, NJ - The City of Hoboken’s Recreation Division has announced registration for fall programs including instructional field hockey, instructional volleyball, instructional tennis, flag football, tackle football, and soccer. Registration for most programs is now open and can be found by clicking here. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER “Our recreation offerings continue to improve, thanks to the diligent efforts of our Recreation Division,” said Mayor Ravi Bhalla. “We have heard feedback from the community loud and clear, and we are striving for our recreation department to service as many children as possible. I look...
Tuckahoe repeats as Division 1 swim champs, wins triple crown
Capturing two of the titles outright and sharing a third, the Tuckahoe Tigers earned a triple crown of summertime swimming this season, capped by winning the Northern Virginia Swimming League’s top Division 1 championship for the second straight year, with 5-0 records each time. The McLean team won the...
Bergen Tech football hopes experience equal success | State of the Program
Bergen Tech utilized plenty of underclassmen last season and that should pay some dividends for this academic powerhouse. The Knights return a majority of starters, as well as several reserves who saw regular action, and that should help improve on last season’s 1-8 record in the Super Football Conference’s developmental Ivy Division. “Last year,...
World Cup 2026: Preparation for Soccer’s Biggest Stage
Today, I’m thrilled to share an exciting episode recorded live from MetLife Stadium in Rutherford, New Jersey. Joining me were Lauren LaRusso and Bruce Revman, city managers and co-hosts, along with Steve Sansonese, VP of Operations and Events at MetLife Stadium, and Jim Kirkos, CEO and President of the Meadowlands Chamber of Commerce. We dove deep into the preparations for the 2026 World Cup and the incredible impact it will have on our community.
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