The local sports and police communities are mourning the passing of former Wildwood Catholic High School basketball star Genny Robinson. Robinson, who’s maiden name was Genny Farnan, passed away on March 31st following a courageous battle with brain cancer. Farnan’s husband, Will Robinson, is an officer with the Avalon Police Department. Services will be held…
He’s made the Cubs opening day roster. Former Lower Cape May Regional High School sports standout Matt Szczur has made the opening roster for the Cubs. The Cubs open the season in Anaheim to face Millville’s Mike Trout and the Anaheim Angels.
A sad day for the Philadelphia Eagles football community. The team is mourning the death of former fullback Kevin Turner, who died Thursday morning at the age of 46. Turner had a very public battle with Lou Gehrig’s Disease, and dealt with the symptoms for the past six years. Turner also played for the New…
For the 13th time the top boys basketball team in the state of New Jersey is St. Anthony of Jersey City. On Monday the Friars of St. Anthony beat Linden 55-38 to capture yet another Tournament of Champions trophy, and finish the season a perfect 32-0. The runner-up Linden Tigers beat Atlantic City in the NJSIAA Group…
The St. Augustine boys basketball team fought hard until the end of the game, but lost in the Tournament of Champions semi-final round to Group IV champs Linden 59-56. The Linden squad, who beat Atlantic City last week in the state final game, played stingy defense and led 54-47 with less than three minutes left…
A Cape Atlantic League boys basketball team tries to do something tonight it’s never done in its history: Win a New Jersey Tournament of Champions basketball game. St. Augustine battles Linden this evening in a tournament semifinal game. The Hermits have been historically one of the best teams in South Jersey, but they are winless…
The state’s largest university is seeking a new men’s basketball coach. Eddie Jordan was relieved of his duties on Thursday following a three-year stint at Rutgers University. Rutgers finished with a dismal 7-25 record after being knocked out of the Big East Tournament by Nebraska.
The season has come to an end for the S.J. Group III Champion Ocean City girls basketball team. The Lady Red Raiders lost to Middleton South, the defending state champs, 51-41 on Wednesday night. Ocean City had a one-point lead in the fourth quarter but Middleton South came back for the win. The Atlantic City…
Mark Sanchez’ days with the Philadelphia Eagles appear to be numbered. The Eagles on Wednesday signed free agent quarterback Chase Daniel, who played for Head Coach Doug Pederson in Kansas City. The Eagles made a more significant move on the defensive side by inking a five year contract with former Rams safety Rodney McLeod. That…
On Monday night the Ocean City Girls basketball team won their fifth South Jersey Group III Championship in seven tries over the last eleven years. The Lady Red Raiders defeated Toms River East 37-29. Senior guard Olivia Briggs led her team with 12 points and clutch free-throws in the fourth quarter. The Atlantic City Boys…