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Improvements planned for busy Bergen County intersection ahead of 2026 World Cup games
EAST RUTHERFORD — Improvements at one of the busiest intersections in town aim to fix the flow of traffic and improve pedestrian safety ahead of the influx of traffic expected as MetLife Stadium hosts 2026 World Cup games. A shared service agreement between Bergen County and East Rutherford was approved to move...
Softball: Vote now for lohud Player of the Week (May 6-12)
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 Tuesday night. Now, let's meet the candidates.
Softball: One new team joins Top 10 rankings as regular season ends
As the softball regular season comes to an end, the lohud Top 10 rankings stay largely the same as one team joins the list for the first time this year. Here's a look at the lohud Top 10 rankings as the Section 1 tournament begins this week. ...
Valhalla’s future in question for another PGA. Another dramatic finish wouldn’t hurt
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The PGA Championship is returning to Valhalla for the fourth time in the last 28 years, a greater rate than any other golf course over that span. Another memorable finish could go a long way in making sure it stays in the rotation. Two of...
VOTE for the North Jersey Girls Track and Field Performer of the Week for May 6-12
After another thrilling week of the high school track and field season, it's time to look back on the best performances. Read about the athletes who stood out last week and let us know who you think should be the North Jersey Performer of the Week in the poll at the bottom of this page.
Tiger Woods is still deciding whether he has time to be Ryder Cup captain
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Tiger Woods brings a lot of uncertainty to Valhalla for the PGA Championship. Some of that has to do with his achy body. And some of that involved the Ryder Cup. The PGA
Baseball: These Section 1 underclassmen have made an impact in Class AAA and AA in 2024
The jump to the varsity level is hard, but these young underclassmen have stepped up to the occasion and served as big contributors to their teams in 2024. Sometimes, the older stars get the attention, but the spotlight is on these middle school-aged to sophomore baseball players that are doing more than just holding their own for their teams and playing big parts to their respective programs. ...
Rosters announced for 2024 Bergen County Football All-Star Game
The 2024 Bergen County Football All-Star Game will be held on Saturday, June 15 at Lyndhurst High School. Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. The honorary head coaches are: former Pascack Hills coach Brooks Alexander for the North and former Ridgefield coach/AD Tom Bannon for the South. Here are the...
Paterson Charter Softball Falls to Glen Rock 12-2
GLEN ROCK, NJ - The Paterson Charter softball team fell to Glen Rock in a final score of 12-2 on Monday. The game started with both teams exchanging runs in the first inning, but Glen Rock quickly took control in the later innings, scoring five runs in both the fourth and fifth innings. The Lions struggled to contain Glen Rock's batters, allowing a total of 11 hits throughout the game.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Troi Jackson led Paterson Charter with a hit and a run scored, while Lexi-Marie Feliciano contributed an RBI. However, the offensive effort wasn't enough to overcome Glen Rock's dominant performance. On the pitching mound, Analeigh Feliciano faced a tough outing, allowing 12 runs on 10 hits in 4.1 innings pitched. Despite the loss, the Lions now have a record of 13-9 overall and 2-8 in the NJIC Colonial division. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Boys Volleyball: Results and links for Monday, May 13
No. 2 Scotch Plains-Fanwood 2, Plainfield 0 (25-9, 25-14) No. 3 Southern 2, Barnegat 0 (26-24, 26-24) No. 5 Fair Lawn 2, Passaic Charter 0 (25-17, 25-20) No. 5 Fair Lawn 2, No. 15 Livingston 1 (24-26, 25-18, 25-21) No. 6 Howell 2, Marlboro 1 (21-25, 25-20, 25-18) No. 7...
At a New York school, Soap Box Derby racing is on the curriculum
One wouldn’t ordinarily consider the Bronx as part of the country’s racing heartland. But in the insular, yet passionate, universe that revolves around soapbox cars, these neighborhoods in the northeast part of the rugged borough have become a fulcrum for soapbox competition. With the help of a recent...
This Week: Crack of the Bat in Ridgewood
RIDGEWOOD, NJ — If you are a fan of baseball, then you will have plenty of things to do in Ridgewood this week. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Monday, May 13 Varsity Baseball vs. Bergen County Technical Schools, 4:15 p.m. 180 Northern Parkway, Ridgewood DOWNLOAD THE FREE TAPINTO APP FOR MORE LOCAL NEWS. AVAILABLE IN THE APPLE STORE AND THE GOOGLE PLAY STORE. Varsity Softball vs. Indian Hills, 4:15 p.m. 180 Northern Parkway, Ridgewood Tuesday, May 14 Varsity Baseball vs. Indian Hills, 4:15 p.m. 180 Northern Parkway, Ridgewood Wednesday, May 15 Ridgewood Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting, 7 p.m. Village Hall, 131 N Maple Ave Friday, May 17 Varsity Baseball vs. Wayne Valley, 4:15 p.m. 180 Northern Parkway, Ridgewood For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Passaic Valley Softball Triumphs Over Passaic County Tech with 9-2 Victory
LITTLE FALLS, NJ - The Passaic Valley softball team secured a 9-2 victory against Passaic County Tech on Monday. The Hornets scored five runs in the first inning to set the tone for the game. They continued to build on their lead, adding two more runs in the second inning, effectively putting the game out of reach for the Bulldogs.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER Key contributors for Passaic Valley included Lily Allmendinger and Bella Gomez, who each had standout performances at the plate. Allmendinger scored three runs and added two hits, while Gomez contributed three hits and two RBIs. Kacey DiPasquale also made an impact, contributing with two runs scored. On the mound, Mia Aquino allowed just two runs on five hits while recording 10 strikeouts. With this win, the Hornets improve to a season record of 12-7 overall and 7-3 in the Big North - Independence division. For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Baseball: Legacies will be on the line in Passaic County final
After being held at Passaic Tech for more than two decades, the Passaic County baseball tournament final is headed to historic Hinchliffe Stadium this year. Perhaps, then, it is fitting that two of the county’s “legacy” programs will clash in the title game that is scheduled to take place in Paterson at 6 p.m. Tuesday. ...
Michael Block, who achieved cult hero status at the 2023 PGA Championship, eyes a repeat at Valhalla
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Four blissful, borderline mystical days at Oak Hill last spring opened up the world for Michael Block. It also forced the PGA club pro-turned-cult hero to close his office door at Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club, the Southern California course where he’s long served as the head professional.
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