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 […]
CLARK, NJ — On Wednesday, Feb. 3, Lauren Veltre of Arthur L. Johnson High School in Clark joined with more than 140 female student-athletes from New Jersey’s high schools, colleges and universities for a virtual celebration for National Girls and Women in Sports Day. This is one of the largest events in the state that […]
CLARK, NJ — Clark Youth Football recently completed its second season since returning to the communities of Clark and Garwood, and it was a huge success. This fall season, Clark Youth Football had three levels competing in the New Jersey Suburban Youth Football League. A Level — eighth grade; B Level — seventh grade; and […]
Nobody knows. Instead of the buildup for the most anticipated message of the spring sports season – “Play Ball” – all we have now is, “Nobody knows.” “This is just awful, on so many levels, and scary too,” Gov. Livingston baseball coach Chris Roof said. The continued spread of the Coronavirus in our lives continues […]
Union High School Athletic Director Linda Ionta is usually outside at this time of the season, barring a March snowstorm. She is out monitoring Union’s spring teams, taking in a baseball practice after school, watching a softball scrimmage, keeping an eye on the track and field athletes, etc. Involved in Union athletics now for 30 […]