Sports
By Steve Adubato -
May 7, 2012
Christie sees expanded role for new sports authority chief.
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By Tom Wilk -
May 7, 2012
A third-generation arborist from Howell looks to earn his 20th-straight victory in a regional tree-climbing competition sponsored by the New Jersey chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture.
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By Eric Levin -
April 9, 2012
The Essex County Country Club, the oldest in the state, has enjoyed a storied 125-year history.
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By Jen A. Miller -
March 12, 2012
The fastest high school cross country runner in the nation attends St. Benedict's Prep School in Newark.
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By Pete Croatto -
March 12, 2012
A new book from a New York Times sports columnist charts the progressively deepening relationship between Ron Guidry and Yogi Berra.
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By Ashley J. Cerasaro -
May 9, 2011
Belmar finally repeals an anti-sandcastle building law that had been on the books for 20 years.
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By Allen St. John -
December 13, 2010
America’s top high school hoops prospect is Somerdale’s Michael Gilchrist.
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By Drew Anne Scarantino -
November 15, 2010
The New Meadowlands Stadium cost a pretty penny ($1.6 billion) to construct, and drew a winning Super Bowl bid (New Jersey will host the event in 2014), but does the stadium actually improve on its predecessor? We ask the fans what they think. (Photos by Colin Archer)
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By Brett Savage -
March 15, 2010
Our New Jersey Jets went from preseason nobodies to contending for an AFC Championship against the Indianapolis Colts. How did they do it?
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By David Caldwell -
March 15, 2010
This year, Kelly Kulick became the first woman to win a Professional Bowlers Association tour title. The Jersey native knows a thing or two about shattering expectations.
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By Robert Strauss -
March 15, 2010
Crew is on the rise at Jersey high schools. Here’s why kids and parents love the sport—and the food.
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By Jessica Remo -
March 15, 2010
The New York Red Bulls have a brand new stadium—in New Jersey, of course. The team will open a new $200 million stadium in Harrison.
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By Bob Seligman -
March 15, 2010
A Chatham resident tries to revolutionize the way bats are created and manufactured to ensure optimal safety.
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By David Caldwell -
February 8, 2010
How a rookie from New Jersey blossomed into one of baseball’s best pitchers.
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By Alicia Staffa -
December 14, 2009
Jordan Wolf, of Hillsdale, gets a kick out of his kickboxing fitness program.
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By Jen A. Miller -
December 14, 2009
Princeton University program manager in applied and computational mathematics Howard Bergman, of Branchburg, enjoys the Boot Camp workout.
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By Mallory Gelert -
December 14, 2009
New Jersey Monthly staffer Mallory Gelert asks New York Giants star wideout Steve Smith the hard questions for our new question and answer feature.
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They may be Giants…but they do much more than simply play football. A Taste of the NFL charity event was held at the Stadium Club at Giants Stadium on Monday night. Fans and players (current and former) mingled amid a sprawling array of food sampling stations from premium metropolitan restaurants.
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By Wayne J. Guglielmo -
October 13, 2009
Last season, three New Jersey student athletes died from injuries sustained on the playing field. Here’s what the state is doing to avoid future tragedies.
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By Anthony D'Amato -
October 13, 2009
Blair Academy has a pretty good wrestling team. How good? About 29 straight National Prep Championships good. Find out how one of the best programs in the nation handles all that success.
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Despite the Rutgers bowl victory last night and the reigning-Super Bowl-champion Giants' spot at the top of the NFC East, New Jersey still isn't quite recognized as a sports powerhouse. Princeton, even less so. (No offense, eggheads.)
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By Daniel Weiss -
November 10, 2008
On TV's Man Caves, ex-NFL star Tony Siragusa builds palatial playpens for hubbies pushed to the home decor sidelines.
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By Michael Aaron Rockland -
October 14, 2008
When Rutgers hits the road, the playbook calls for precision planning, police escorts, and plenty of scarlet Twizzlers.
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By Michelle Kahan -
January 31, 2008
As I watched—and celebrated—the Giants' victory last night, I felt a tingling in my veins that I haven't had since the Knicks' miracle run to the NBA Finals in 1999. In a North Jersey bar where scores of Giants fans were spraying beer, hugging, screaming, jumping, dancing, and crying, it felt good to be a sports fan in the New York City area again.
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