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‘A season to remember’

Fifty years ago, when players from the Lawrence Cardinals football team entered summer workouts, they did not know what to expect from the upcoming 1973 season. What the team...

Examiner Sports

Allentown defeats Brooklawn to win second consecutive American Legion state crown

The players on the Allentown American Legion baseball team made history during the summer of 2021 when they...

Lawrence Ledger News

MAPL Diving Championship: Oster secures girls championship, Lawver wins boys championship

When the Mid Atlantic Prep League (MAPL) Diving Championships returned in 2022, Lawrenceville School sophomore Dylan Oster and...

Hopewell News

MCT Diving Championship: Lawver wins second boys diving championship; Williamson becomes new girls diving champion

Hun School senior Rowland Lawver repeated as boys diving champion and Notre Dame High School sophomore Violet Williamson...

Atlantic-Hub Sports

New Jersey Youth Soccer looks forward to 2021-22 season

New Jersey Youth Soccer (NJYS) and its member leagues have announced a renewed commitment for the 2021-22 season. Through...

Lawrence Ledger Sports

Excessive heat hurts attendance at Monmouth Park’s Haskell Invitational

Atlantic-Hub Sports

JARRAD SAFFREN, Staff Writer - July 23, 2019

The $1 Million Haskell Invitational annually draws a large crowd to Monmouth Park. Last year's event drew 37,196 spectators to the horse racing track in...

District Tournament on horizon for Senior American Legion baseball teams

Lawrence Ledger

JARRAD SAFFREN, Staff Writer - July 12, 2019

The Senior American Legion baseball regular season is only about a month long. So once it gets going in late June, it becomes a...

Mercer County players cap careers with appearances in Sunshine Football Classic

Cranbury Press Sports

JARRAD SAFFREN, Staff Writer - July 8, 2019

The 23rd annual Sunshine Football Classic was called to an end in the third quarter after a lightning bolt was sighted. But that didn't stop...

Monmouth Park Sports Book providing new business model for local institution

Independent Sports

JARRAD SAFFREN, Staff Writer - June 25, 2019

The future of the Monmouth Park Racetrack appeared bleak a few years ago. Horse racing, the Oceanport track's chief revenue stream, just wasn't as popular...