All he sees is gold: A Q&A with South Jersey Olympian Jordan Burroughs
Jordan Burroughs, one of the most decorated athletes in South Jersey history, is celebrating his 32nd birthday this week. He was supposed to be...
Leaving a legacy: PVI lacrosse seniors graduate with honors
Before everyone went their own way for the summer two weeks ago, Paul VI High School lacrosse coach Rich Burns gathered his seniors together...
July Madness: Is proposed NJ prep summer baseball tourney feasible?
Three months ago, one of the most exciting events on the sports calendar became the first casualty of the coronavirus pandemic when the NCAA...
Dispatches from Home: Three new books to satisfy your thirst for baseball
Hovering in the air is the aroma of a grill’s early evening production. Hamburgers, hot dogs, Italian sausages? Whatever it is, it feels right...
When the sports world stood still: baseball coaches, players wait with season in limbo
Perhaps the only thing more depressing than no baseball on opening day is the uncertainty of its return in 2020.
Jumping into the record books: Highland’s Whitaker, Boys Winter Track Athlete of Year
The track and field coaches at Highland Regional High School had known about Floyd Whitaker since he was a pre-teen running at Glen Landing...
Girls Winter Track Athlete of the Year: Hammond steps up for Winslow Township
At the Group 3 Championships, Hammond earned two first-place medals and a pair of third-place finishes to help the Eagles notch a third consecutive indoor state title.
Timber Creek’s Paynter, Basketball Player of the Year, shined in postseason
When he was a kid first learning the fundamentals of the game, as a 10-year-old in a Washington Township rec league, Demetrius Paynter benefited...
Captain Clutch: Gloucester Catholic’s Jake Grace, Hockey Player of the Year
During fall tryouts, when Gloucester Catholic’s deep and talented ice hockey program was still sorting things out, seeing who would make up the varsity...
Charging toward the finish line
A crowd of players leaped toward the basket, and after the ball was tipped for a third time toward the hoop, it found the...