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No Flyers for now, but Marlton’s Therien busy with dad duties

By MARK ZIMMARO Newspaper Media Group Chris Therien has now excelled at three jobs. The former Flyers defenseman almost seamlessly transitioned into a broadcasting role in the...

A perfect Union: Medford teen Aaronson eager for MLS’s return

The decision to forgo a collegiate career and play professional soccer has worked out quite well for Medford native Brenden Aaronson. Aaronson, who signed a...

Moorestown alum making history by taking on possible COVID-19 vaccine

In mid-March, Claire MacDougall, who starred at Moorestown High School in lacrosse and soccer, was doing what everyone else was: watching the country improbably...

High School seniors sidelined, uncertain of final seasons

As she retraced her steps from the last month over the phone, Vanesa Pino, the star pitcher of arguably the best team at Gloucester...

Boyhood dreams come true for Brodzinski

If Greg Brodzinski could fit it into his busy schedule this summer — busy as long as the coronavirus epidemic eases up at some...

PVI senior Grayson Link named NJ Equestrian of Year

By JEFF WOLFE Special to SJSW Grayson Link, an 18-year-old Paul VI High School senior, was named the 2020 New Jersey Equestrian of the Year by...

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.

Championship season: Cherokee basketball, Girls Winter Team of the Year

Last week, fewer than 24 hours from making school history by advancing to the Group 4 state championship game, Cherokee High School’s girls basketball...

Topping the leaderboards: Moorestown Friends’ Runyan is Girls Basketball Player of the Year

Bella Runyan finished her career as Moorestown Friends girls basketball team’s career leader in assists and steals and second all-time in points. She also lifted the Foxes to a program record 21 wins in three of her four seasons.

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...

Boys Swimmer of the Year: Cherry Hill East’s Brookover goes out on top

The Cherry Hill East senior's team-first approach and work ethic paid dividends for the Cougars in 2020.

Championship performance: Camden Catholic’s Cosgrove is Boys Wrestler of the Year

Martin Cosgrove’s first season in high school wrestling was a successful one — he finished third in the state — but it was also...

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