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DePaul rolls past Pope John to open the season by Greg Mattura of The Record SPARTA – DePaul possesses as much big-play potential as any football team in New Jersey. The Spartans, No. 2 in the USA TODAY NETWORK New Jersey Top 20, opened their season with Saturday’s...
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Bergen Catholic starts Vito Campanile era with statement win over Grayson (GA) by Darren Cooper of The Record Rahmir Johnson scored a pair of touchdown runs in the second half and Bergen Catholic made Vito Campanile a winner in his debut 34-22 over Grayson High School...
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Don Bosco rallies past Byrnes, avenges last year’s heartbreak by Greg Tartaglia of The Record RAMSEY — Don Bosco showed that turnabout is fair play. One year after giving away a 21-7 fourth-quarter lead in its season opener at James F. Byrnes (S.C.), the Ironmen...
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River Dell uses 6 QB’s in season opening win over Westwood by Greg Mattura of The Record ORADELL — Jack Gillies was the first of six quarterbacks River Dell utilized in what looked like a mass opening-night audition. Gillies and the Golden Hawks dominated the...
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Old Tappan picks up right where it left off by Cory Doviak of northjerseysports.com ALLENDALE – To be the starting quarterback for Old Tappan’s football team requires not only the obvious athletic tools, but also the ability to be patient. A lot of signal-calling...
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North Jersey’s best honored at Sports Awards by Bob Shwalb of The Record ENGLEWOOD – The only things missing were TMZ and the paparazzi. On Thursday, The Record and NorthJersey.com literally rolled out the red carpet to honor our area’s best high school athletes...
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McGill Scholarship winner Ryan Scully of River Dell is a man of his word by Paul Schwartz of The Record ROCHELLE PARK – Monica Scully froze. She and her second child, Ryan, were in for his 2-year-old checkup. Ryan had already hit all his physical checkmarks, walking,...
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McGill Scholarship winner Riley Babbitt of West Milford never quit by Sean Farrell of The Record The words just would not come out. The loving mother couldn’t bare to say them. Marcie Babbitt was afraid to tell her child about his diagnosis. She waited until...
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Pascack Hills caps historic season with extra inning win over Raritan by Greg Mattura of The Record HAMILTON – Pascack Hills had to make an extra effort to secure a baseball season that ranks among the greatest in the history of Bergen County public schools. The...
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Kennedy’s Jadon Watson, Old Tappan’s Tyler Hrbek find gold in the air by Paul Schwartz and Darren Cooper of The Record COLUMBUS — The hardest thing for Tyler Hrbek to do was watch. Hrbek, the NV/Old Tappan senior, won the gold medal in pole vault on...