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Rockland track: Grandmother helps grandson & others medal, North Rockland county team champs
WEST NYACK — After landing a jump Thursday during the Rockland County track and field championships, Theo Lodge looked across the runway at his grandmother. But it wasn't for simple family support. Betsy Evans was, of course, rooting for her 18-year-old grandson, an Albertus Magnus High senior. But she...
Scottie Scheffler was ‘shaking for like an hour’ after arrest
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Chaos ensued at the PGA Championship on a bizarre morning Friday with Scottie Scheffler arrested while trying to drive into the entrance of Valhalla Golf Club to prepare for his second round. Then, hours after Scheffler was handcuffed, taken to Louisville Metro Corrections to be charged, processed and released, the No. 1 ranked player in the world went out and shot a stunning 5-under-par 66 to stand just two shots out of the lead t 9-under par for the tournament. “I feel like my head is still spinning,’’ Scheffler said after his round. “I can’t really explain what happened this morning....
Softball: Latest North Jersey Top 25 rankings, with top spot on the line this week
Finally, some intrigue at the top of the North Jersey Top 25 rankings. Ramapo broke into the top three with a 5-2 win over Ramsey in the Bergen County Tournament semifinals. The Raiders could play again tomorrow and Ramsey might win 5-2, but that’s not what we’re going to discuss. These are the last...
Softball: As the Bergen County Tournament turns 50, we look back on the first champion
The score was 5-3. The story tells all the details of each big play and run scored. The headline is straight forward. “Westwood girls softball champions.” Fifty years ago, Westwood beat Paramus to win the first Bergen County softball tournament. Well, it wasn’t really an official Bergen County Tournament. It was an Invitational and...
To celebrate 50 years of Bergen County softball, we tracked down the Top 50 players
Fifty is a big number. It’s halfway to 100. It’s a milestone, a marker, a moment to pause, to consider, to look back at your accomplishments and think about what is next. In other words, it’s time to think about time. ...
Tiger Woods says he needs to play more following MC at Valhalla
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Tiger Woods is headed home early from the PGA Championship after a disastrous early-round stretch Friday sent him on his way to a 6-over 77 and a missed cut at Valhalla. On a day ripe for scoring, Woods played a three-hole stretch (Nos. 2-4) in 7...
‘Really annoyed me’: Drawn-out ruling irritates PGA Championship contender
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Robert MacIntyre was up against compound fencing. He was in the mud. He was on some stairs. He was on a platform. MacIntyre was also frustrated. “It’s just really annoyed me,” he said Friday night at the PGA Championship. The process, he said, lasted...
Getting into Valhalla during the PGA isn’t easy on a good day. Then came a perfectly imperfect storm
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Will Zalatoris urged his parents Richard and Catherine to stay home this weekend and not follow him around at the PGA Championship. It’s not worth the trouble, Zalatoris told them. The headaches involved in getting in and around Valhalla Golf Club were simply too great.
SJR’s Germosen avenges last year’s loss with CG shutout in Bergen County semifinals
Jeff Germosen found himself in familiar grounds. Facing Don Bosco Prep in the Bergen County Tournament semifinals for a second straight season, the St. Joseph (Mont.) ace was in search for a different result. In 2023, Germosen was tabbed with the loss after allowing no earned runs in five innings.
Thomas Detry’s late birdie assured him of a top-4 finish at the PGA and an invitation to the Masters
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Thomas Detry’s 12-footer for birdie on the par-5 18th on Sunday at the PGA Championship did more than assure the 31-year-old of his best finish in a major. It also carried him all the way to Augusta National. Detry’s closing 5-under 66 — capped...
HS Track: Two More School Records Set for Hasbrouck Heights Track Team
HACKENSACK, NJ – Another meet, two more school records for the Hasbrouck Heights track team as the Aviators competed at the County Seat Invitational Meet at Del Torre Stadium at Hackensack High School on Saturday. The boys captured first place in the meet, while the girls came in second. Both 4 x 100 relay teams set new school records. The girls' team, comprised of Morgan Gagliano, Gina Minichiello, Sarah Vinas, and Lexy Samperi ran a 50.37 second race, setting a new record, while finishing second. The boys' team, comprised of Michael Napolitano, Jake Summers, Evan Werner, and Eric...
4,400 miles away, Xander Schauffele’s dad celebrated from a shipping container
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — After his putt fell and his arms raised, after he hugged his wife and signed his scorecard and took the first of ten thousand photos, after he struck the final blow that slayed the dragon, Xander Schauffele had a moment of stillness to do something important.
Softball: Ramapo and IHA will shake it out in the Bergen County final
WOOD-RIDGE - The last time the two teams played, New Jersey had an earthquake. This time, the only thing shaking (hopefully) will be the stands as Ramapo and Immaculate Heart Academy will square off for the 2024 Bergen County softball title Saturday at the Wood-Ridge Athletic Complex at 1 p.m. IHA handled the Green...
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