SPORTS

Thursday, September 2, 2010

Defending Women’s Professional Soccer (WPS) champion Sky Blue FC has continued to put forth solid soccer in Piscataway during the 2010 summer campaign. Recently-promoted head coach Rick Stainton believes his team’s late-season adjustments have led to a more exciting brand of soccer.

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Highland Park public schools' new athletic director has high aspirations for his programs. Craig Girvan wants to win the NJSIAA ShopRite Cup.

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

The All-American Soap Box Derby is an annual family sporting event that has been going on since its origination back in 1933.

 

The tradition has continued on a local level in the metropolitan area, specifically the New Jersey Soap Box Derby since 2000. It is an event that was coordinated by retired New Brunswick police officer Bruce Hawkins and longtime city recreation director Michael Blackwell, who is now the New Jersey Soap Box Derby director and current president of their board of directors.

 

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Spring sports at HPHS combined for 31 victories, three state tournament appearances and multiple individual awards.

Claiming the team honor of fewest losses while holding a winning record is boys tennis. At 12-3, the squad qualified for the Central Jersey Group I tournament as the No. 2 seed, before bowing out in the quarterfinals to South River, 3-2.

Thursday, May 20, 2010
In her seventh season at the helm as head softball coach at Highland Park High School, Lori Szentgyiorgi stated that this season so far is "our best."

This year's squad did not lose any starters from a year ago, the coach said. "We're starting a couple of levels higher than (had we) lost some players . . . . We’re working more on situations, different defensive plays and different styles of batting," she added.

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