Independent Sports
Connor breaking ice hockey records for Saint John Vianney
In the fall of 2014, Jeremy Connor was a student at Hazlet Middle School. Mick Messemer was his homeroom teacher.
One day, Connor walked into...
Jackson Memorial, Shore Regional wrestling teams win sectional state titles
The wrestling teams at Jackson Memorial High School and Shore Regional High School were defeated in their bids to win state group championships.
But, each...
Mater Dei Prep student-athletes announce collegiate football plans
On National Signing Day, six Mater Dei Prep football players signed letters of intent to play the sport at the collegiate level.
The student-athletes signed...
Ranney senior Bryan Antoine breaks Shore Conference scoring record
On Feb. 6 at the Ranney School, Bryan Antoine glided down the lane, rose high in the air and dunked the basketball.
Antoine chest bumped...
Middletown North’s Higgins eclipses 2,000 points in boys’ basketball
During the summer between his sophomore and junior years at Middletown High School North, Rob Higgins added a new skill to his boys' basketball...
Ranney School boys’ basketball staking claim to New Jersey throne
The Ranney School played like the best boys' basketball team in New Jersey on Jan. 30 at Brookdale Community College.
Before a packed audience of...
Major League pitcher Yacabonis speaks to Saint Benedict students
You need a lot of faith to grind through Minor League Baseball.
Players spend years in Podunk towns playing for very little money. In this...
Ranney School knocks off Roselle Catholic in boys’ basketball showdown
The Ranney School gained revenge, and with it, signaled itself as a prime contender to win the state Tournament of Champions title in boys'...
Anderson, Sheridan raining down threes for Middletown South boys’ basketball
James Anderson and Jack Sheridan can each go deep with accuracy.
And their ability to sink three-point baskets may enable Middletown High School South to...
Ranney School boys’ basketball players selected for McDonald’s All-American Game
Bryan Antoine and Scottie Lewis are already committed to play boys' basketball at elite Division 1 collegiate programs--Antoine at Villanova and Lewis at Florida.
Now,...
