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Geoffrey Scott and Melissa Kraker are winners in the SIRA Memorial Day 5K Flag Run (121 photos)
A field of close to 200 runners and walkers came out on Monday to take part in the annual Memorial Day 5K Flag Run with Brooklyn’s Geoffrey Scott taking the men’s portion and Melissa Kraker repeating in the women’s division. Chris Di Niso won the Non-Binary Division.
Umpire waves off tying home run, ends NJ high school baseball game in controversy
A New Jersey high school baseball has one team up in arms after a controversial call ended a state tournament game between Northern Highlands and Mount Olive on Wednesday. What appeared to be a game-tying three-run home run for Northern Highlands in the top of the seventh was waved off after Mount Olive appealed to the home plate umpire, who ruled the first runner didn’t touch the plate and called him out, NJ.com reported. That wiped away the three runs that would have scored and the would-be-homer instead became the final out, handing Mount Olive a 3-0 win. It’s time to stop the...
Chargers Spring Sports Teams Sweep Division Championships
SPOTSWOOD, NJ - For the second straight spring athletic season, Spotswood High School spring sports teams have won their respective Greater Middlesex Conference Division titles. It was back-to-back division titles for the Chargers baseball, golf, softball and boys tennis teams. For the Chargers' softball program, it was the third consecutive division title. Spotswood's varsity softball team clinched the GMC's White Division title earlier this month. The Chargers finished with a 10-1 division record for the team's second straight White Division title. Spotswood won the GMC Blue Division title for the 2021-22 season before moving up to the...
Staten Island stays on winning path as homers lead to 12-7 victory
YORK, Pa. -- The Staten Island FerryHawks are back in first place after hitting their way to a 12-7 victory over the York Revolution at WellSpan Park on Sunday. It was another strong offensive performance for Staten Island. Robert Brooks’ two-homer, five-RBI performance led the way for the FerryHawks. Ben Norman’s bat stayed hot, going 3 for 5 with two RBI. Nate Scantlin went 2 for 6 with two RBI, Taylor Motter went 3 for 5 with an RBI and Pablo Sandoval contributed with a 2-for-5, two-RBI performance.
Spring Lake Five Mile Run: A Feel-Good Event for 46 Years
Now in its 46th year, the Spring Lake Five Mile Run, which began in 1977 as a low-key running race, has grown into one of the largest and best-known 5-mile races in the US. Despite its growth, it has managed to maintain the original low-key character envisioned by its founders. How has the race maintained its character despite its growth?CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Speak with anyone involved with the race, and you'll hear the same reasons: effort, phenomenal volunteers, and great leadership from the Race Committee. The race's legacy is held tightly...
Next Level Flag Football spring playoffs continue Friday evening (57 action-packed photos)
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The Next Level Flag Football League held playoff games at Fairview Park in Charleston on a sunny Friday, May 24, 2024. The UAU Beacon 18 Eagles conquered the Demon Deacons, 32-6, in a boys’ 7th/8th-grade division contest to advance in the playoffs. If you purchase...
Staten Island shuts out York behind FerryHawks ace Christian Capuano
YORK, Pa. -- The Staten Island FerryHawks avenged their Friday night loss to the York Revolution at WellSpan Park, by taking down the hosts 3-0 in a rain-shortened Saturday afternoon matchup. The win snapped a four-game losing skein for the FerryHawks, who improved to 16-11 and puts them in a...
HS outdoor track & field: Staten Islanders mine 7 golds at NYC PSAL championships
It was another big day for Staten Island track and field athletes, as they took home seven gold medals at the NYC PSAL Outdoor Track and Field championship meet, held Sunday at the Carl D. Icahn Stadium on Randalls Island. Brooklyn Tech won the boys’ team title with 75 points,...
Another title won! Here's what motivates St. John Vianney softball
HOLMDEL -- The St. John Vianney softball seems to do everything right. On the field, they are equally capable of resiliency and dominance, as demonstrated by their remarkable come-from-behind victory over Donovan Catholic in the Shore Conference Tournament final. Off the field, they are easy-going and lighthearted in the dugout and in postgame interviews.
Baseball: Robbinsville Beats Red Bank, 3-0, in State Tournament
ROBBINSVILLE, NJ -- Robbinsville broke up a scoreless game with three runs in the bottom of the sixth inning and held on for a 3-0 baseball victory over Red Bank in the opening round of the NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group 3 tournament on Thursday. Tyler Bunnell pitched the shutout, scattering six hits, walking two and striking out eight for Robbinsville (18-8).CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Matt Boss singled in two runs to highlight the Ravens' three-run sixth inning. Second-seeded Robbinsville will host seventh-seeded Northern Burlington in the quarterfinal round on Wednesday. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Ben Woolley hired as Long Branch High School head football coach
Ben Woolley has been hired as the head coach for the Long Branch High School football team, Long Branch athletic director Jason Corley said. Woolley, the Green Wave’s offensive coordinator/offensive line coach last season, succeeds Chad King. King resigned in late March to become the head coach at Ocean Township High School – his scholastic alma mater. King was the Green Wave’s head coach the last two seasons. ...
North Jersey, Group 4 girls lacrosse 1st round roundup
Kylie Harner tallied two goals and two assists to lead third-seeded and No. 4 in the NJ.com Top 20 Hunterdon Central to a 16-1 win over 14th-seeded East Brunswick in the first round of the North Jersey, Group 4 tournament, in Flemington. Hunterdon Central (18-2) will face sixth-seeded Bridgewater-Raritan in...
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