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North Jersey traffic - Professional women's hockey at Prudential, sign repair on Route 202
The Prudential Center hosts the Professional Women's Hockey League on Tuesday. Scheduled road work, sign work, drainage improvement and bridge work will cause daytime lane closures on Interstate 80; U.S. highways 46 and 202; and state routes 10, 17, 20, 23, 181 and 440. NY/NJ Gotham has a game at...
Baseball: As the Bergen County Tournament turns 65, look back on these milestone moments
What do the four winningest high school baseball coaches in Bergen County have in common with a Super Bowl-winning football coach? The 2024 Bergen County baseball tournament presents an opportunity for all of them to celebrate an anniversary. The inaugural eight-team event took place 65 years ago, beginning with a May 28, 1959 quarterfinal...
Scoops on Softball: Presenting the 2024 Midseason Awards, the Mondos
I really did it this time. I really did. There’s a big milestone coming up and I’m doing it big. Yes, it’s time for the semi-regular North Jersey softball midseason awards, the Mondos, named for former Emerson coach Steve Mondadori. I did them last year, Hooray! But have also skipped a couple in the last couple of years, Boo!
No. 9 Immaculate Heart takes down Paramus Catholic - softball recap
Gianna DiMeglio and Gabriella Shadek each hit a home run and Immaculate Heart, No. 9 in the NJ.com Top 20, took down Paramus Catholic by a score of 8-0 in Washington. Gabriella Shadek continued her impressive season, as her home run marked her 10th of the season. If you purchase...
Gurdak, Tabaka lead Wallington to 10th straight win - Softball recap
Wallington soared its way to its 10th victory in a row by defeating Saddle Brook in five innings, 11-0, in Wallington. Morgan Gurdak and Delilah Tabaka each racked up terrific performances in the victory for Wallington (14-1). Gurdak led the Panthers at the plate by going 3-for-3 with a home...
Longtime North Jersey assistant approved as new Park Ridge football coach
In the end, the choice was clear for Park Ridge. Jim Cleary, the Owls' defensive coordinator the last two seasons, was approved as the team's new head football coach by the district’s Board of Education on Monday night. It will be the 50-year-old’s first varsity head coaching job, and his excitement was palpable during...
Back-to-back: Byram Hills HS senior claims victory in speech championship for 2nd year
Byram Hills High School senior Aidan Aldea-Lustig clinched the championship title in the Original Oratory speech event at the State Forensic League Championships, emerging triumphant against 33 other talented students.
Lacrosse: Previews and picks for the Bergen and Passaic county tournaments
Championship season has arrived in lacrosse with the return of the Bergen and Passaic county tournaments. All four tournaments culminate on May 11 with finals spread out over three sites. Here is a breakdown of every title race. Bergen County boys lacrosse tournament ...
HS Track: Hasbrouck Heights Boys and Girls Sweep NJIC American Division Titles
EMERSON, NJ – Hasbrouck Heights swept the NJIC American Division Track Championships, with both teams winning by runaway margins. The girls’ team captured the title, compiling 289 points to Bogota’s 69.50. Ridgefield Memorial was third with 57, Elmwood Park was fourth with 28.5 and Lodi rounded out the top five with 16 points. Palisades Park (14), Wood-Ridge (10) and Mary Help of Christians Academy (2 points) rounded out the field.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER On the boys’ side, the Aviators won with 249 points, with Lodi in second with 76. Elmwood Park was...
Memorial rallies for historic win over North Bergen - Softball recap
Memorial scored three runs in the top of the seventh to rally for its first win over North Bergen in 25 years, 6-5, in North Bergen. Valerie Martinez led Memorial with a pair of RBI, while Camila Burgos, Juliana Sorto, Sophia Martinez and Andry Jimenez all drove in runs. If...
Softball: End of April brings major changes to lohud Top 10 rankings
While the top three are unchanged this week, the lohud softball rankings look different from No. 4 on down, and a new entrant is making waves. Here's a look at the third lohud Top 10 rankings of the high school softball season. Top 10 rankings. North Rockland (11-1): The Red...
Softball: Vote now for lohud Player of the Week (April 22-28)
After another action-packed week, it's time to crown the lohud Softball Player of the Week. Meet the finalists that were catalysts on the diamond. The players' credentials are listed above the fan poll — which will be live until 2 p.m. Tuesday. The winner will be announced on lohud social media accounts on...
Baseball: 2024 Bergen County Tournament bracket, scores, schedule
Reigning champion Don Bosco received the No. 1 seed for the 65th Bergen County Baseball Tournament. Ridgewood, the 2019 winner, is seeded No. 2, followed by No. 3 Westwood and No. 4 St. Joseph, as determined at the Wednesday, May 1 selection and seeding meeting. The last six tournaments contest have produced six different winners.
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