Ryan Carracino has been named Cranford’s Male Athlete of the Week
Ryan Carracino has been named Cranford's Male Athlete of the Week. Ryan, a senior captain on the varsity football team, starts both offensively and defensively for the Cougars. On defense he had a quarterback sack and offensively Ryan caught an 18 yard TD pass from...
John John Desarno has been named Dayton’s Male Athlete of the Week.
John John Desarno has been named Dayton's Male Athlete of the Week. Desarno, a junior, helped lead the Dayton football team to its first win of the season, 20-18, over Highland Park on Friday, Sept. 29. The junior quarterback went 7-for-13 passing with 150 yards and...
Trey Brown is Westfield’s Union County Conference Boys Athlete of the Week
Quarterback Trey Brown has been chosen as Westfield's Union County Conference Boys Athlete of the Week Brown, who puts team accomplishments ahead of individual stats, has led the Blue Devils to a 7-2 record this season. He has put his team on his shoulders in big...
Jermaine Hart is Roselle Park’s Union County Conference Boys Athlete of The Week.
Football star Jermaine Hart has been chosen has Roselle Park's Union County Conference Boys Athlete of The Week. Hart, a senior halfback and defensive back, rushed for 100 yards on eight carries last week and scored a touchdown to lead the Panthers to 41-12 victory...
Emmanuel Lyles is Roselle’s Union County Conference Boys Athlete of The Week
Senior running back Emmanuel Lyles has been named Roselle's Union County Conference Boys Athlete of The Week. A career starter for the Rams football team, Lyles, who has 693 yards rushing and has scored eight TD's this season, has provided leadership and a tough...
Liam Godwin is Cranford’s Union County Conference Boys Athlete of the Week
Liam Godwin, who starts at QB and defensive back and handles the kicking and punting for Cranford, accounted for all the points for the Cougars in a 35-0 victory over Rahway last Saturday.. The senior captain was 4 of 5 passing for 146 yards and 2 TD's, rushed for 126...
Plainfield AD John Quinn, a Hall of Fame football coach, is set to retire after this school year
John Quinn, a member of the New Jersey Scholastic Coaches Association Hall of Fame and the current Athletic Director at Plainfield, will retire at the end of this school year after 36 years in public education. Quinn retires as the only head football coach in New...
Elizabeth names former Montclair coach John Fiore its new head football coach
The Elizabeth Board of Education formally approved the appointment of John Fiore as the school’s new head football coach on Thursday night. After leading Montclair to four sectional titles and seven championship appearances in 11 seasons, the 53 year-old Fiore took a...
Union football 8-0 for first time since 1992
Imagine a scenario where Ridge, coached by Union graduate Bill Tracy, comes to Union’s Cooke Memorial Field the fourth weekend in November to try to prevent the host Farmers from winning their first state championship in 26 years? It could happen. It’s that time of...
Westfield stuns, Union sizzles & more from Week 7
Westfield came close to knocking off a Top 20 team just over a month ago, but lost to Union (now ranked No. 6) on a late field goal, 10-7. The Blue Devils got another opportunity Friday night, and did not squander this one, shocking No. 9 and undefeated Phillipsburg,...