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NJ Gymnast Who At 9 Said Her Dream Was Landing Spot On Olympic Team Just Made It Happen
Hezly Rivera sure stuck the landing on that one.The 16-year-old Bergen County native who at 9 said she dreamed of making a spot on the USA gymnastics team did just that.She's headed to the Paris Olympics.Hezly, whose family moved from Oradell to Plano, TX, finished fifth in the all-aroun…
NJ golf club offers July Fourth discount … with a funny catch
VERNON — You can't take advantage of this deal unless you're willing to have a little fun. In honor of America's 248th birthday, the Great Gorge Golf Club is rolling back its greens fees for July Fourth to a very specific price: $17.76. “Many people will have the day...
Glen Rock basketball court, site of shooting, reopened as borough weighs options
The Wilde Memorial Park basketball court in Glen Rock, the site of a shooting on May 21, reopened last week as the town considers all future options for the site. The borough has set up a special task force to observe and detail how much the court gets used. Once the task force finishes gathering the data, "we will have the necessary information to make the best decision moving forward,” the borough said in a statement posted...
Safety Around Water Week begins Monday
The YMCA of Montclair will offer Safety Around Water lessons for children ages 6-13 from Monday, July 8 through Friday, July 12. The program, for non-swimmers and beginners, will be at Camp at the Lake, YMCA of Montclair’s Outdoor Education Center, 131 Germantown Road, West Milford. The lessons teach...
Above and beyond: Here are Chester's scholar athletes for 2023-24
The Orange County Interscholastic Athletic Association recently honored its top senior student-athletes for each high school. Chester Academy selected Nina Melone and Andre Jenkins. Here are their profiles:. Nina Melone. GPA: 95. Class Rank: 13. Varsity Sports: Soccer. Academic Honors/Extracurricular Activities: National Honor Society; Safe School Ambassadors; Key Club. Athletic...
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,...
Cedar Grove Fall Recreation Soccer Registration Now Open
CEDAR GROVE, NJ - The Cedar Grove Recreation Department announced the opening of Fall Recreational Soccer Registration for boys and girls in grades 1 through 8. Practices vary by grade level. Below is a full practice schedule: CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Grades 1-2: Mondays or Wednesdays (You choose when registering) from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Lower Panther Park Grades 3-4: Tuesdays from 6 to 7 p.m. at Panther Park Grades 5-6: Tuesdays from 7 to 8 p.m. at Lower Panther Park and Fridays from 6 to 7 p.m. at Panther Park Grades 7-8: Wednesdays and Fridays from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Panther ParkDOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. Grades 1 and 2 will have games on designated days. Grades 3 through 8 will have one to two games per week, played on weeknights or Saturday. Registration will be accepted online only and the deadline to apply is August 9. Interested participants can visit the Cedar Grove Recreation website for more information. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
@ButlerSoftball Lands Seventeen on Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete List
Easton/NFCA Awards Page The National Fastpitch Coaches Association, along with sponsor Easton, has recognized seventeen Butler softball student-athletes for their academic success. Athletes who achieve a 3.5 or better GPA on a 4.0 scale are recognized as Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athletes. The NFCA also recognizes the top 10 academic teams (by overall GPA) each fall through the Easton/NFCA Top 10 Academic Team program. Butler Softball Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar-Athletes Makena Alexander Sydney Cammon Sydney Carter Erin Clark Hailey Conger Paige Dorsett Rylyn Dyer Kaylee Gross Cate Lehner Kayla Noerr Teagan O'Rilley Katie Petran Olivia Roberts Kieli Ryan Emily Todor Leigh Vande Hei...
Caldwell Joins CACC in Celebrating 20th Anniversary as Active NCAA Division II Conference in 2024-25
Caldwell University Athletics joins the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) today as the league officially began its 20th Anniversary as an active NCAA Division II Conference. The conference will celebrate the 20th anniversary during the 2024-25 season and it will feature a commemorative logo. "This is a very exciting anniversary in the conference's history," CACC Commissioner Dan Mara said. "In just 20 years the CACC has celebrated many special moments at this level including regional championships, top-10 finishes at national championship events, a successful conference championship program, outstanding academic success rate scores and nationally-recognized community engagement initiatives. All of this...
Baseball: Nanuet's Aidan Kempf leads the 2024 lohud Rockland All-County team
2024 Rockland Baseball Player of the Year Aidan Kempf, Sr., Nanuet: The comeback was greater than the setback. After being sidelined all of last season due to injury, Kempf enjoyed a memorable senior year, serving as a catalyst to help the Golden Knights bounce back from a 5-15 campaign in 2023 to capturing...
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