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HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

New Jersey’s high school sports scene is a cornerstone of communities across the state, fostering not just athletic excellence but also vital life skills. Governed by the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA), our schools offer a robust array of sports, from the electrifying Friday night lights of football to the fierce competition of wrestling, the fast-paced action of basketball, and the grace of track and field.

Here in the Garden State, high school athletics are deeply woven into the fabric of student life, promoting teamwork, discipline, sportsmanship, and academic achievement. Our talented student-athletes consistently compete at high levels, often going on to successful collegiate and even professional careers. Whether you’re cheering on a local rivalry, following a state championship quest, or celebrating the growth of young athletes, New Jersey’s high school sports provide thrilling competition and a true sense of local pride. Join us in celebrating the dedication and passion of our rising stars!

New Jersey High School Teams Shine in Basketball, Hockey, and Wrestling Showcases

New Jersey’s high school sports scene delivered another weekend of excitement, with standout performances across basketball, ice hockey, and wrestling capturing attention statewide. From...

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Celebrating a leader among Lions

At over 80,000 alumni strong and a #1 ranking on the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges 2025 list, TCNJ/TSC alums have a lot to crow about, and the college’s long history of success has undoubtedly resulted from the cumulative efforts of many innovative leaders. However, one in particular has left indelible marks on our college community in recent years. That leader is John P. Donohue, vice president for college advancement, who will retire from TCNJ at the end of this month. For the past 12 years, Donohue has overseen alumni relations, communications, marketing, and government and community relations functions, among others. He has also served as executive director of the TCNJ Foundation. Some of his...

Northern Burlington Delivers a Double-Overtime Classic as Championship Banner Night Sparks a Schoolwide Celebration

Northern Burlington Regional High School turned an already emotional evening into an instant classic as the Greyhounds edged Allentown in a dramatic double-overtime thriller that will be remembered as much for its significance as for its final score. With the school unveiling its 2025 Group III state championship baseball banner, the boys basketball team rose to the moment, defeating the Redbirds 82–74 in a contest that showcased resilience, depth, and a new generation of emerging talent. The night carried special meaning across the Northern Burlington community. Last spring’s baseball championship marked the program’s first state title and capped a historic 28-win season under longtime head coach Gene Darling. Former players returned to campus, many donning their...