UNION COUNTY, NJ — The Union County Board of County Commissioners has extended its warmest congratulations to fellow Commissioner Alexander Mirabella on his recent appointments to prominent leadership roles within the National Association of Counties. “Commissioner Mirabella has been a steadfast advocate for Union County and New Jersey as a whole, and his new positions […]
SUMMIT, NJ – Last year was the first season the Hilltoppers did not make the playoffs since 2008. However, Summit High School made the most of its first participation in the new Regional Invitational Tournaments designed for teams that did not qualify for the playoffs in their sections. After closing their regular season with a […]
HILLSIDE, NJ – Salters is gone. Simonson is gone. Parkman is gone. You’re talking about Caleb Salters, three-year starter at quarterback, and 2,000-yard rushers Kyle Simonson and Muwaffaq Parkman. All players are competing in college now and no longer for the Comets. So how will they be replaced? “It’s not going to be easy,” Hillside […]
UNION, NJ – The players feel that the chemistry is demonstratively better. “You need that,” standout junior wide receiver-defensive back Renick Dorilas said. The Union High School Farmers must also be held accountable. Those putting out 110% on the field believe that is just as important as making a first down on third-and-long. “We need […]
CRANFORD, NJ – Players step in here and keep the program rolling. Many of them also excel in other sports, which the coaching staff feels is huge. They’re ready to compete, which is what a team needs if it is going to succeed in terms of producing wins ahead of losses. In between a season-opening […]
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ – There were plenty of positive steps in head coach Pete Ramiccio’s first season as head coach. “It was definitely different from being at Montclair,” said Ramiccio, who served as an interim head coach for the football team at Montclair High School for the 2021 season, before coming to Berkeley Heights last […]
LINDEN, NJ – Seeking to finish with more wins than losses for the first time since 2018, the Tigers have sufficient experience back to make a run at qualifying for the state playoffs out of North, Group 4. “We didn’t lose too many players, only four seniors,” said head coach Al Chiola, at the helm […]
RAHWAY, NJ — There are six returning players on the defensive side of the ball, including four seniors. However, that’s pretty much where the experience and upperclassmen are highlighted on a team that will need some time to find its true identity in 2023. Under ninth-year head coach Brian Russo, the Indians have usually found […]
SPRINGFIELD, NJ – Head coach Nick Iannacone talked about questioning himself, going through a big learning curve and managing emotions as he entered his second season at the helm of the Bulldogs. Much to his and the program’s liking, when it comes to managing emotions, there are a lot more of them to manage this […]
ROSELLE PARK, NJ — When Highland Park High School came to town on Sept. 23 of last year, the Panthers were looking for answers. Roselle Park High School was off to an 0-3 start and, including how tough its 2021 season turned out, was now on a 12-game losing streak. The Panthers set things right […]