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Sports journalist Howard Eskin suspended from Citizens Bank Park following 'unwelcome kiss' toward Aramark employee
Longtime sports journalist Howard Eskin has been suspended from Citizens Bank Park. A spokesperson for Sports Radio WIP parent company Audacy said they learned of an unwelcome kiss by Eskin toward an Aramark employee at the ballpark.
N.J. native Olivia Dunne undecided on future of gymnastics career
Gymnastics superstar Olivia “Livvy” Dunne is weighing her options when it comes to her future in the sport. The N.J. native has one year of eligibility left at LSU, but is uncertain about returning to the reigning NCAA gymnastics championship program for a final season. If you purchase...
Mike Doyle Elevated to Assistant Coach
PHILADELPHIA –Longtime La Salle men's basketball staffer Mike Doyle , who is entering his sixth season at La Salle, has been named the newest assistant coach of the La Salle men's basketball program, head coach Fran Dunphy announced on Tuesday. This is Doyle 's second promotion in four years. "For six years, Mike has demonstrated exceptional dedication to La Salle basketball," Dunphy said. "I have no doubt he will excel as a bench coach for our program." Doyle had spent the last three seasons as the Director of Basketball Operations for the Explorers. In this role, he played a lead...
Safety tips and risks to remember when heading into NJ waters
NEW JERSEY — You can find almost all waterbodies in New Jersey: rivers, lakes, the ocean and restricted waters like reservoirs. Though there's a lot of pros that come with the easy access, water enthusiasts also have more potential risks to account for. Regardless of the waterway, drownings are...
Meet Sheena Parker: Her Firm 4SYT Industries Makes Millions Every Year Cleaning Major Sports Arenas
Sheena Parker, founder and CEO of 4SYT Industries, a Black woman-owned facility maintenance company based in Atlanta, Georgia, is making waves in the industry. Her company has secured significant contracts with major venues like Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, gearing up for the 2022 World Series. Parker proudly oversees 4SYT’s...
Look for these NJ athletes at the Paris Olympics this summer
New Jersey has been ready — along with the rest of the world — to again cheer on our hometown Olympic athletes. Trials to qualify for various events at the summer games in Paris, France, have now been winding down. Among them, NJ track star Athing Mu suffered...
N.J. track superstar sets ANOTHER world record to reach 3rd Olympics
Incredible. Incomparable. Brilliant. The analysts on NBC seemed to run out of superlatives to describe Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone during the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials on Sunday night. Maybe the best word to describe her? Olympian. Again. The Dunellen native broke her own world record in the 400-meter hurdles for...
Sports Cards Are a Hit and Here’s Where Delaware County’s Got ‘Em
Carl Henderson has sports cards at his Havertown shop. Sports cards are more popular locally than ever, even though the Philadelphia factories that once made them have closed, writes Matt Breen for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia was once a hotbed for producing the cards,. Fleer, a leading Olney factory for...
Editor’s Notes: Sports & Summer Heat
In April, the Philadelphia Eagles scored a few days of positive publicity when quarterback Jalen Hurts donated $200,000 to install more than 300 air conditioning units in 10 Philly public schools. The problem the donation addressed is real; Philly’s ancient school buildings afflict our students with temperatures too hot to learn safely in our warming climate.
After making school history, this girls' lacrosse team earns honors for Bucks County area
Graduation losses are one of the first things coaches will talk about when entering a new season. Lose only a couple of players from the previous year and the outlook is usually bright. Lose a lot, especially at a small school, and the outlook can be a little bleak. Upper...
Lenape names Megan Roeloffs as new field hockey coach
Lenape has its first new head coach since 2008 and it’s Megan Roeloffs. Roeloffs takes over after previous head coach Sarah Scannell stepped down back in November after 16 years, two sectional titles and over 110 wins. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a...
Young Sparta Runners Win at USATF New Jersey Junior Olympic Championships: Rafferty Hopkins Earns 3 State Championship Titles
MADISON, NJ – Sparta was well represented at the USA Track & Field New Jersey Junior Olympic Championships at Kean University. Rafferty Hopkins, one of four Spartans who competed in the 8U “Clinic Program” category, brought home three state championship medals. Eight athletes competed on June 22 and 23. The top six in each event qualified to compete at the USATF Region 2 Junior Olympic Championships.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Coach Bagley, Hopkins, Howard and Zapata were at the meet to support the “wonderful athletes that represented Sparta.” “These athletes have worked tremendously hard...
‘Exceptional’ township swimmer will compete in summer Olympics
A star swimmer at the South Jersey Aquatic Club (SJAC) in Voorhees will represent his home country of Guyana at the summer Olympics in Paris later this month. Raekwon Noel – who joined his father in the U.S. in 2021 – sought better academic and swimming opportunities beyond a shared pool in his home country that lacked a pace clock and was closed due to COVID. Noel’s mother has yet to see him swim competitively in America.
Grizzlies Let Finale Slip Away In Florence
The Gateway Grizzlies gave up a go-ahead RBI single on a 3-2 count in the bottom of the eighth inning, snapping a 4-4 tie en route to a frustrating, 5-4 loss that clinched a series defeat against the Florence Y’alls at Thomas More Stadium. Again, things started well for...
N.J. high school baseball player succeeds on world stage with German national team
From Maplewood, N.J., all the way to Germany, Luca Sieger is making a name for himself. The New Jersey baseball standout is finding new avenues to get better in the always-chaotic baseball recruiting landscape, leading to him hitting the international circuit. Sieger, who played for two years at Montclair Kimberley...
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