CLARK, NJ — This tale is not about a team dubbed “the little engine that could.” What culminated at the end of February 41 years ago did not have a Villanova-slaying-Georgetown feel to it. Perhaps Arthur L. Johnson High School — then a regional-district high school known as Arthur L. Johnson Regional High School — […]
CLARK, NJ — On Wednesday, Nov. 10, various staff members and administration at Arthur L. Johnson High School participated in a signing-day ceremony to honor Tatum Dobbins, field hockey, for her years of service to Crusader Athletics and commemorate her signing of her nation letter of intent to play NCAA DI field hockey for the […]
UNION COUNTY, NJ — Union and Cranford, the two best football teams in Union County, as expected garnered top seeds in their sections. Rahway, at the last minute, snuck in, while Scotch Plains–Fanwood fell out. In all, 10 of Union County’s 17 football-playing schools qualified for the state playoffs, which commence around the state on […]
CLARK, NJ — The visiting South River High School football team went right after Arthur L. Johnson High School’s team by first going to a quick-hit running game that read the holes and then adding a passing attack that found the receiver open when it counted the most. Although the Crusaders hung tough and played […]
CLARK, NJ — Last year Sean Kessock became the first freshman to start on both sides of the ball for coach Anthony DelConte at Arthur L. Johnson High School. This year, the sophomore lineman is the only returning starter on offense and one of just four on defense. Despite Johnson’s low number of experienced players […]
CLARK, NJ — The Clark Girls Softball 8U Blue team celebrates a hard-earned championship victory against favored Cranford 8U Cougars. 8U Clark Blue ‘Crushers’ kicked off the Cranford Summer Slam Tournament with three wins during pool play and were seeded second in the playoffs. The Clark Blue Crushers came back to defeat Metuchen, beat Westfield […]
CLARK — The Clark Recreation women’s softball league has enjoyed eight weeks of great sportsmanship and spring fun. “These ladies really have a terrific time each season and have a love for the game,” said recreation director Ralph Bernardo. “I am thrilled that we have been able to keep so many programs running in some […]
CLARK — On Thursday, June 3, the Arthur L. Johnson Athletic Department had its 2021 Spring Athletic Awards. The event, sponsored by the Crusader Athletic Booster Club, was in the Arthur L. Johnson High School auditorium. All the spring athletic teams and their seasons were highlighted by the coaches, who also handed out letters and […]
CLARK, NJ — On Thursday, May 14, the Arthur L. Johnson Athletic Department had its 2021 Season 3 Athletic Awards program. The evening, sponsored by the Crusader Athletic Booster Club, was in the Arthur L. Johnson Auditorium. All the Season 3 Athletic Teams and their seasons were highlighted by their coaches, who handed out letters […]
CLARK, NJ — The Arthur L. Johnson Athletic Department recently had its 2020 Fall Athletic Awards. The evening, sponsored by the Crusader Athletic Booster Club, was held virtually due to the pandemic. All the fall athletic teams’ seasons were highlighted by the coaches, and all athletes received letters and awards, to be delivered at a […]