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Hit the Gas on that Zamboni: East Brunswick Gears Up for New Hockey Rink
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - At Monday night's meeting, the East Brunswick Township Council approved expenses for the construction of the proposed two-sheet ice hockey rink/facility at 110 Tices Lane and Renee Road. It is likely that the long-anticipated project will come in under budget. The full proposal for the rink was dropped about this time last year. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER For the past two years, East Brunswick - along with South River and Spotswood - already supported the hockey team CBR and an award-winning coach. Now we've got two "sheets" of ice for...
Baseball: Scotch Plains-Fanwood 10U Team Wins Make-a-Wish Tournament
MONROE, NJ — The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Raiders Select 10U triumphed in the Monroe Township Make-A-Wish Tournament 2024, showcasing their prowess with three consecutive victories. In their first game against Cranford Gold 10U, the Raiders overcame an early deficit to win 8-5. Ryan Moquin's hit helped tie the game in the third inning, and Connor Mulroy's double in the fourth gave them the lead. Nicky Ruggieri's triple in the fifth inning drove in three crucial runs, as Dean Licciardone and Mark Daniel secured the win on the mound for the Raiders. Andrew Adams had a key defensive play...
Could Rutgers really be a playoff contender? ‘Anything is possible,’ star says
The field for the College Football Playoff will expand from four to 12 teams this year. It’s giving a new group of programs a glimmer of hope and lofty target for their expectations. What does it mean for Rutgers?. If you purchase a product or register for an account...
Where Rutgers football landed in 2024 Big Ten preseason poll
With more than a dozen senior starters returning, a potentially elite defense, the Big Ten’s leading rusher, a new face at quarterback and a historically favorable schedule, there is reason to believe that Rutgers is on the brink of a special season. The rest of the Big Ten seems...
Rutgers’ plans for indoor practice facility have ‘taken backseat,’ Greg Schiano says
INDIANAPOLIS — One of the major goals upon Greg Schiano’s return to Rutgers is now on the back burner. The indoor practice facility project has “taken a backseat,” the Scarlet Knights head coach told NJ Advance Media on Tuesday morning at Big Ten Media Day. If...
Scarlet Nation Podcast: Rutgers Basketball Updates, Recruiting and more
Rutgers basketball is winding down its summer workouts and Scarlet Nation has been on hand to see the team work out. Our latest podcast offers the latest takes on the team from the practice court and what to expect moving forward. The latest podcast also delves into Rutgers basketball recruiting as new targets have emerged. Click the play button below to listen to our latest podcast featuring Scarlet Nation's Bobby Deren and Chris Tsakonas.
South Brunswick 14U Baseball Team Goes Undefeated in Regular Season
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ -- The South Brunswick 14U baseball team will take an 8-0 record into a USABL playoff game on Thursday. The Vikings completed their regular-season schedule undefeated, and now await an opponent to be determined in the playoffs Thursday at 7 p.m. at Rowland Park in Cranbury.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER South Brunswick has scored at least eight runs in every game this season, and have won their last four games by an aggregate score of 54-3. South Brunswick Vikings 14U Roster Andrew Angermeier Ayden Antigua Alexander Katona Dylan Lehman Ryan McGlynn Jake Newman Benjamin Offenburger Azlan Shafi Yashesh Shah Victor Sterlacci Tyler Szakacs Jack Whitlock For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Rutgers’ Tyreem Powell updates injury status at Big Ten Media Days
INDIANAPOLIS — Rutgers linebacker Tyreem Powell knew instantly something went wrong. “I was ready to get into my movement. I went to jump and out of nowhere it just went,” Powell said about the Achilles tear he suffered in February. If you purchase a product or register for...
Men’s Track & Field/Cross Country Welcomes 15 Talented Newcomers to Class of 2028.
PRINCETON, NJ - The Princeton Men's Track & Field and Cross Country team will proudly welcome 15 talented athletes as part of its incoming Class of 2028. "We are extremely excited to announce the great class of 2028," said William M. Weaver Jr. '34 Head Coach of Men's Track & Field Jason Vigilante. "They represent another tremendous group of student-athletes who will be joining the Princeton Track and Field/Cross Country Team that won its 11th Ivy League Triple Crown in 2024."
The Monday Morning Kickoff
It's time to start a new week in the Rutgers sports world. It's time to start a new week in the Rutgers sports world. It is about to be a busy time for Rutgers football as training camp is just around the corner while other things will get going this week. The battles of August will soon be at hand during an upcoming season that has already created high expectations.
Rutgers coach Greg Schiano discusses USC football game at Big Ten media days
The USC Trojans host the Rutgers Scarlet Knights in a Big Ten football game later this season. Rutgers head coach Greg Schiano was asked about the USC game at Big Ten media days on Tuesday in Indianapolis. Schiano said the Rutgers football program has “specialists” to “help with the plan”...
As new football coaches association president, Holman’s goal is simple: ‘Kids first’
Tarig Holman, a high school coaching veteran starting his third season at St. Thomas Aquinas, has been named the president of the New Jersey Football Coaches Association. Holman’s priority for his tenure is simple: “Kids first.”. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a...
West Virginia Loses in 5-0 Shut Out to Trenton
TRENTON, N.J. - The West Virginia Black Bears were shut out by the Trenton Thunder for the second straight game, losing 5-0 at Trenton Thunder Ballpark. The Black Bears offense could not find a foot hold in Sunday’s contest as the Thunder pitching staff held the Bears to two hits in 28 at-bats.
Rutgers Announces 2024-25 Swim & Dive Team Captains
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Rutgers swimming and diving has announced its captains for the upcoming 2024-25 season – Katherine Lang, Shannon Meadway, Martyna Piesko, Holly Prasanto and Grace Weaver. “Choosing our team captains is not just about recognizing exceptional athletes, but about celebrating leaders who inspire, unify, and drive...
2025 Washington G Kaden Powers talks Rutgers Basketball offer
Rutgers Basketball has sent out another new offer this week to a class of 2025 prospect recently as three-star guard Kaden Powers took to social media to announce the news. The 6-foot-5 shooting guard hails from Rainer Beach High School out in Washington and Powers spoke with The Knight Report not too long after receiving the offer.
30 Student Athletes That Made an Impact, and Made Hamilton/Robbinsville Proud, this Spring!
HAMILTON, NJ - Over the past few weeks TAPinto Hamilton/Robbinsville have been celebrating local scholar athletes that excelled on the playing fields, or track, in the spring. First we celebrated ten athletes that graduated from Hamilton high schools, a couple weeks later we were back with six Robbinsville High School graduates that made an impact. Last week we introduced our community of readers to seven more graduates from Hamilton. With seven more scholar athletes highlighted below we are proud that we have now brought attention to the incredible feats of 30 of our community's most impressive residents!CLICK HERE...
Exceeding Expectations in Move to Women’s Pro Soccer, Former PU Standout Curry Making Impact for Angel City
MAKING STRIDES: Madison Curry warms up before a recent game with Angel City Football Club of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWASL). Recently graduated Princeton University women’s soccer star defender Curry has made a solid debut for the club this season, playing in 14 games, including making 13 starts. (Photo provided courtesy of Angel City Football Club)
David Cooper Joining Princeton Women’s Staff As Assistant Coach
The addition of Cooper allows Princeton to take advantage of the NCAA rule which allows single-gender programs to have 2 assistant coaches. David Cooper will join the Princeton women’s swimming and diving staff for the upcoming 2024-2025 season, serving as an assistant coach. Cooper is the 2nd assistant coach to be hired for the team this offseason.
New Date and Time Announced for Annual Piscataway Bike Rodeo
PISCATAWAY, NJ – Safe bicycle riding is the theme of this year’s annual Bike Rodeo. Piscataway families are invited to bring their bikes to the free event on Tuesday, July 30 from 6-7:30 pm at the Little League Complex, 495 Sidney Road.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Bicyclists young and old will be able to test their skills in bike games and challenges, and community partners will be on hand to provide safety tips and basic bike repairs, and several raffles will be held with chances to win new bicycles. This is a new location for the annual event. Extreme weather conditions prompted organizers to move the date and location earlier this month. To participate in the 2024 Piscataway Bike Rodeo click here. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Sports Shorts July 24, 2024
Brad Moening, the longtime cross-country coach for Highland Park High School, will be inducted into the Minnesota Cross Country Coaches Hall of Fame during a coaches clinic on August 5 at the Grand Event Center in Northfield. Moening has coached boys’ and girls’ cross-country at Highland for 22 years. During that time, the Scots have won nine Saint Paul City Conference titles and made four team appearances at state, taking third in both 2019 and 2021. The Highland girls have won 15 conference titles, including the last 12 in a row, and have made four trips to state, including finishing first in 2021 and 2022, and second in 2023. Moening also has won numerous awards as coach of Highland’s Nordic ski teams. He plans to continue coaching cross-country this fall, but is turning over the reins of the school’s Nordic ski program to former Highland student Will Robertson.
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