Covering New Jersey High School Sports Since 2006!
Covering New Jersey High School Sports Since 2006!
Joe HofmannThere are losses that sting a bit – but then you wake up the next morning and move on. And there are losses that reach down into your heart and rip it out. Those take awhile to shake off.…
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Joe HofmannDelbarton, Morris Knolls, Hanover Park, High Point, Sparta, and Mendham won their league championships, so it is little wonder that they had many representatives on their respective all-conference teams, selected by the coaches on Tuesday night. Here is a…
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Joe HofmannThis one was for you, Luke Riordan. You too, Jason Grzymala. And here’s a shoutout to you, Mike Borrello, and any other gone-but-not-forgotten recent Hanover Park Hornet football players. Your memory lives on in the locker room and at…
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Joe HofmannHigh Point had its quarterback heading into the 2024 season in John Elko. What Wildcats coach Bill Percey needed was a running back. Oh boy, did he find one in Jerron Martress. The junior has rolled up 1,573 yards…
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Joe HofmannThe curtain was coming down on Mountain Lakes’ season. The air was out of the Herd balloon. The sun was setting. The 2024 season was drifting away. Bye-bye, Herd. Mountain Lakes was kaput – or so it seemed. Things…
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Joe HofmannAll week long, Mount Olive football coach Brian O’Connor spoke to his Marauders until he was blue in the face. Over and over. And over. His message: If you play the way you are capable of, you can beat…
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Joe HofmannIf the NJIC playoffs were a mid-term exam, then the Butler Bulldogs passed with flying colors. And now they are even more ready for the final: The state playoffs. Butler beat Glen Rock to win the NJIC playoffs, 21-12,…
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Joe HofmannThree teams. Three division titles at stake. Three victories – all in totally different ways. Mendham, Sparta, and Boonton each spent this past weekend winning games – and their divisions – using totally diverse methods (running, passing, defense, respectively).…
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Joe HofmannOne by one, Sparta starters have been going down like bowling pins. But the Spartans refuse to go down. And now they are the likely Patriot Red champions. The polls are now closed, and the verdict is in: Landslide.…
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Joe HofmannTemperatures are cooling. Leaves are turning brown. Halloween decorations are all over the place. That can only mean one thing: High school football games are taking on more and more meaning. That is certainly true this coming weekend with…
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