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NEW YORK (PIX11) – On NY SportsNation Nightly, Figgy and Moose debated whether Aaron Judge puts himself too much in harm’s way by playing as hard as he does. Watch the video player for the full story and be sure to tune in to NY SportsNation Nightly weeknights at 7 p.m. on PIX11.

Below are the updated state tournament brackets following Monday’s public sectional finals. The N.J. High School Sports newsletter now appears in mailboxes 5 days a week. Sign up now and be among the first to get all the boys and girls sports you care about, straight to your inbox each weekday. To add your name, click here.

🥊🥊🥊 Hey there, boxing fans! Are you ready for some action-packed fun this weekend? 🥊🥊🥊. Legacy Boxing Club is proud to present Boathouse Brawls II at Garret Mountain this Saturday, June 10, 2023, at the beautiful Patti DiIanni Boathouse Garret Mountain Reservation located at 8 Mountain Avenue, Woodland Park, NJ 07424. This outdoor amateur boxing show is going to be epic, and you won't want to miss it!

Stephen A. Smith thinks he knows why Skip Bayless is in need of a new debate partner. Bayless' debate partner, Shannon Sharpe, is leaving Fox Sports 1 in a buyout.  Smith believes he knows when Sharpe decided he'd had enough with Bayless.  “I know Skip Bayless, and when that moment ...

Not everything was going right for Ridgewood in the NJSIAA North, Group 4 Tournament final on Monday afternoon, but the top-seeded Maroons didn’t let it get them down. Ridgewood, ranked No. 3 in the NJ.com Top 20, relied heavily on its defense en route to a 12-6 victory over second-seeded Morristown to win its first North, Group 4 title since 2019.

The Montclair girls lacrosse team had a half and a quarter to forget as the calendar turned to June in the state semifinals. The fourth-seeded Mounties led 5-4 at top-seeded Ridgewood with seven minutes remaining in the first half on June 1 in the North Group 4 state semifinals. But...

The Montclair High School boys tennis team will look to reverse the last couple of seasons against Bergen Tech this week and at the same time dethrone the final undefeated team in the state. The Mounties, who lost to Bergen Tech in both the 2021 and 2022 North 1 Group...

THE BRONX (PIX11) — They are a Bronx elementary soap box derby team competing for the first year. They not only won locally but are now headed to nationals. The principal at PS 68X, Aidimaris Soler, said they need the funds to make it to the finish line at Nationals. She really wanted a team to compete […]

An overall record of 8-11? Okay. A league record of 1-6? Really? If you say so. The jerseys still said Mountain Lakes on them, and during lacrosse season, whether it’s boys or girls, that name means a lot more than any records or statistics attached to them. The Mountain...

RIDGEWOOD − Since 2009, no senior class has left the Ridgewood girls lacrosse program without winning at least one sectional title. After three straight years of heartbreak, the Class of 2023 entered Monday’s North Group 4 sectional championship game determined not to be the group to break that streak. The Maroons (21-2) took...

The New Jersey Jackals return home this week with a 9-11 record in the independent Frontier League. Here’s a look at the Jackals' week ahead in their inaugural season at historic Hinchcliffe Stadium in Paterson:. Who are the Jackals playing this week?. Washington Wild Things (2023 record: 10-11, won...

Four-star athlete Boo Carter will announce his commitment on June 17 at 8 p.m. EDT in New York, New York. Ohio State, Oregon, Colorado and Michigan are Carter’s top-five schools. The 6-foot, 180-pound athlete is from Brainerd High School in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Carter is the No. 233 overall prospect...

New York City held its fifth annual senior games in Brooklyn. FOX 5 NY's Sharon Crowley caught up with the athletes.

ROCKAWAY, NJ -- Before Monday afternoon, the Millburn baseball team had won all three championships that were up for grabs in 2023. But, after capturing the Greater Newark Tournament, Super Essex Conference American Division and NJSIAA Section 2, Group 3 titles over the last several weeks, the Millers' season ended at the hands of an inspired Morris Knolls team that came into its home game flying high and taking no prisoners. Morris Knolls ambushed Millburn, 12-0, in a five-inning mercy result in the NJSIAA Group 3 semifinals Monday to gain a berth in the Group 3 state championship game against Mainland Saturday...

The Ridgewood Maroons are no stranger to epic ballgames that call for a ton of runs. Winning the North Jersey 1, Group 4 title in a 12-11 battle, Ridgewood’s approach at the plate remained the same on Monday in Ridgewood for the Group 4 semifinals.

BLOOMFIELD, NJ--Boys volleyball became a varsity sport at Bloomfield High in 1999. And now, in its 24th season, the program has a chance to win its first state title. Bloomfield put itself in that position by defeating Westfield in the North Jersey, Group 4 semifinals, in straight sets on June 2, in Bloomfield. Seeded third, Bloomfield will seek the championship, and will get that chance, at home, on June 6, when it hosts Bridgewater-Raritan, starting at 5 p.m. Bridgewater-Raritan, the sixth seed, defeated top-seeded Livingston in the other semifinal, on June 2, also in straight sets. In defeating Westfield, Bloomfield improved to 17-8 on...

RIDGEWOOD, NJ -- Throughout its championship run in Section 2, the Bayonne baseball team proved that it can hit with just about any team in New Jersey. But, so can Ridgewood. After rallying from an early seven-run deficit, Bayonne took a two-run lead into the bottom of the seventh, only to see Ridgewood score three runs, including the game-winner with two out to beat the Bees, 14-13, in the NJSIAA Group 4 state semifinals on Monday. Ridgewood will play Old Bridge in the Group 4 state final Saturday in Mercer County Park. Aidan Paradine went 3-for-4 with two runs scored and an RBI and...

Texas Tech baseball followers have had a blast watching Josh Jung doing his thing this season. Batting in the heart of the order for the surprising Texas Rangers, the former Red Raiders all-American leads Major League rookies with 12 home runs and just the other day was named the American League rookie of the month for the second month in a row.

Montclair Kimberley wants to show that the Prep B championship was not just a one-time thing. The Cougars will have a rematch of the 2023 Prep B title match on Tuesday, June 6 (3:30 p.m.), at home against Princeton Day in the Non-Public B semifinals with a trip to the finals on the line.