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Hezly Rivera of Oradell, NJ makes U.S. Olympic gymnastics squad
Hezly Rivera of Oradell made the U.S. Olympic gymnastics squad late Sunday evening, joining Simone Biles, Suni Lee, Jordan Chiles and Jade Carey ― four athletes who were also on the team for the Tokyo games in 2021. Joscelyn Roberson and Leanne Wong will travel to Paris in July...
66-year-old has run 5,723 streets in this N.J. county — and he’s still going
An ultramarathoner is on the brink of an epic running feat in Essex County. Chris Jaworski of Bloomfield said he has run every street in all but one of Essex County’s 22 municipalities and is currently making his way through Irvington, where he grew up and attended high school.
Liberty vs Dream: Best Bets, Player Props & Computer Picks – June 30
This content was writter in partnership with DataSkrive. DataSkrive leverages a combination of human expertise, machine learning, and pre-built content libraries to assemble and personalize sports content. The New York Liberty (15-3) play the Atlanta Dream (7-9) at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday, June 30, 2024. Dive into the best...
Cardinal Hayes QB Rich Belin announces commitment to Syracuse
NEW YORK - Rich Belin, the New York State Player of the Year and quarterback for Cardinal Hayes High School in the Bronx announced that he has verbally committed to play college football at Syracuse University. Belin is a dual-threat quarterback who led the Cardinal Hayes Cardinals to the New...
Memorial for Toby Sheets to be Held at Belmont
New York Racing Association racing analyst Maggie Wolfendale reported on the social media platform X June 28 that a memorial service would be held for former Steve Asmussen assistant Toby Sheets at the Belmont Park Chaplaincy Center. The memorial service will take place July 7 between 5:30-9 p.m. EST with...
North Jersey Sports Awards 2024: Best moments from the show and list of recipients
ENGLEWOOD −The 2024 North Jersey High School Sports Awards, presented by Englewood Health, honored more than 300 of the top area high school athletes from over 30 sports Friday night at Bergen PAC. The show was produced with the support of Bogota Savings Bank, Boundless Adventures, Westchester Soccer Club - USL League One, USA TODAY Sports and Golfweek. The show was free for all attendees thanks to a sponsorship provided by Englewood Health. ...
Boxing: Shakur Stevenson to Defend WBC Lightweight Title vs Artem Harutyunyan, Full Undercard Details for 2024 Fight
Shakur Stevenson defends his WBC lightweight title against Artem Harutyunyan in a 12-round bout at the Prudential Center in Newark on July 6, alongside a lineup of undercard fights. Stevenson is a 26-year-old three-division champion with a record of 21-0. Harutyunyan, aged 26, has a record of 12-1 and won...
Griffin Fieseler Signs Professional Contract to Play Volleyball in Denmark
NEWARK, NJ–NJIT men's volleyball alum Griffin Fieseler announced that he has signed a contract to play professional volleyball for Hvidovre VK Volleyball Klub in Denmark. Fieseler, NJIT's starting setter, concluded his collegiate career compiling 2,008 assists, 322 digs, 99 total blocks and 42 service aces in 246 sets played.
Yonkers Mon. Pick-5 boasts $3,988 carryover, $15k guarantee
Yonkers, NY — Favorites were defeated in all five legs of Saturday night’s (June 29) Pick-5 at MGM Yonkers Raceway, leading to a $3,988.09 carryover in the sequence on Monday night (July 1). That’ll also boost the normal $10,000 guaranteed pool on Monday to $15,000. The Pick-5...
Softball Notes: Hasbrouck Heights' Riordan Named to BCC All County Third Team
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ - Catching up on some of the stories that were missed during the previous six weeks in local sports. Hasbrouck Heights' junior Mackenzie Riordan was named to the Bergen County Coaches Girls softball team announced in mid-June. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Riordan was the Lady Aviators shortstop for the 2024, and led the team in almost every offensive category, hitting from the leadoff spot. She slugged a team high six home runs, led the team in runs scored (36), home runs (six), doubles (six) while batting .573 on the season,...
Basketball Courts at Wilde Park Open Temporarily to Detail Usage
GLEN ROCK, NJ - The borough announced the basketball courts at Wilde Park have reopened temporarily "to allow the Special Task Force to observe and detail the usage," according to borough officials and a message to the community. "Once their data collection is complete, we will have the necessary information to make the best decision moving forward," the public announcement read. "At this time, the courts are being monitored by cameras and the Glen Rock Police Department will have a consistent presence checking in at that site." For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Montclair Softball Still Stinging from State Playoff Defeat
Montclair High School’s softball team was on the brink of winning a state playoff game. Then victory slipped through their fingers. With just four outs remaining, Morristown managed to score three runs in the top of the sixth inning. That shattered the Mounties’ dream of securing a spot in the state sectional title.
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