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it was a big win for the Cape May Tech boys basketball team Wednesday night as they defeated Middle Township in overtime, 60-58.  James Longstreet nailed a jumper late in overtime to seal the win.  Middle girls beat Tech, 52-16, Ocean City boys defeated Oakcrest by 12, Sanford girl beat …

Philadelphia Eagles legend Harold Charmichael will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.  The Hall announced some additional inductees as part of an anniversary celebration, and Charmichael was selected to join the Centennial Class.  As a wide receiver, Charmichael scored 78 touchdowns in his career, which ended with …

The Ocean City boys and girls basketball teams scored wins over Egg Harbor Township on Saturday.  The boys won 66-48, while the girls needed overtime to win, 48-38.  And, Wildwood Catholic boys won their fourth game in a row beating Christian Brothers Academy, 60-39 at Brookdale Community College.

Wildwood Catholic basketball star Jahlil White scored his 1,000th career point Friday night as the Crusaders destroyed Cape May Tech, 70-29.  White reached the milestone in the first half of the game.  For more on White’s career, see Brian Cunniff’s coverage on CoastSportsToday.com In other boys action, Middle Township knocked …

The Philadelphia Eagles have dumped its offensive coordinator, and wide receivers coach.  Mike Groh and Carson Walch are losing their respective jobs with the organization, according to a notice posted on the official team website.  The Eagles ranked 14th in total offense this season.

The Middle Township boys basketball team played very well Wednesday night, so well they nearly upset St. Joseph’s.  St. Joseph’s won the game, 53-49.  Middle drops to 2-6 on the season. For more, including a video with Middle’s Matt Marino, see Brian Cunniff’s coverage on CoastSportsToday.com.

The Wildwood boys basketball team built up an early lead and defeated Cumberland Tuesday night in the Warrior gym, 68-44.  Karl Brown, Ernie Troiano and Seamus Fynes all scored in double figures.  For a game recap including video, see Brian Cunniff’s coverage at CoastSportsToday.com.

The Wildwood Catholic boys basketball team dropped a 49-45 decision to northern New Jersey power Elizabeth at the Seagull Classic on Saturday.  This was Wildwood Catholic’s second loss of the season.  Jahlil White scored 20 points in a losing effort.

Chris Sacco has resigned as the head football coach at Pleasantville High School.  The Press of Atlantic City reports that Sacco resigned after posting a winning record over four seasons at the school.  Sacco cites scheduling difficulties as a reason why he’s stepping down.

The Wildwood Catholic boys basketball team is one of the best in the entire state.  Now, the Crusaders are no longer undefeated.  Wildwood Catholic was beaten Monday evening by Archbishop Wood 54-52 in a tournament game at Cherry Hill East High School.  Taj Thweatt had 19 points for the Crusaders …