https://www.gloucestercitynews.net CORRECTION/UPDATED GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (November 16, 2024)(CNBNews)--The annual Mark Ryan Memorial Run was held today, Saturday, in the heart of Cpl. Marc Ryan Gloucester City. This event honors the memory of Marine Corporal Marc Ryan, who made the ultimate sacrifice for his country on November 15, 2004, during Operation Iraqi Freedom in the violent city of Ramadi, located in Al Anbar Province. OVER 300 hundred people participated in the event. The run brings together community members and veterans, fostering a spirit of remembrance and unity as participants race in tribute to a hero whose bravery and dedication will never... Read more →

As the midpoint approaches in the NFL, Philadelphia Eagles fans in Gloucester City are understandably dubious about what lies ahead during the second half of the campaign. Even the somewhat encouraging betting lines on the Eagles' chances to win Super Bowl LIX do little to calm the nerves within Eagles Nation. Eagles Tipped to Soar Once Again Those fans keeping a close eye on the Super Bowl LIX betting odds at https://www.paddypower.com/bet will find Nick Sirianni's team at +1200 to claim the Vince Lombardi Trophy in early 2025. For those unfamiliar with how odds translate into potential payouts and probabilities,... Read more →

Will Benefit the Community FoodBank of New Jersey Richard Wackar Stadium Dom Francesconi Media GLASSBORO, NJ - The annual Rowan-Montclair State football game will take on a new twist this year with the matchup being named the “Breakfast Bowl”, as both schools aim to bring attention to the fight against food insecurity in the state. The winner of the inaugural game on November 2nd at Rowan will receive a perpetual “Breakfast Bowl” trophy and determine whether the popular breakfast food is to be called “Pork Roll” or “Taylor Ham” for the calendar year until the next game. Kickoff is at... Read more →

One of the off-season's biggest topics has been finally laid to rest: “Davante Adams will not finish the 2024 season as a Raider.” The superstar wide receiver’s desire to team up with a top quarterback has now been granted as he gets set to suit up with 4-time MVP Aaron Rodgers in New York. The Jets have finally landed the big whale they so desperately wanted just before the trade deadline. The Raiders, on the other hand, will receive a conditional third-round pick, which could be upgraded to a second-round pick should the Jets reach the AFC Championship or Adams... Read more →

GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (October 21, 2024)(CNBNews)--The annual gathering of Gloucester City's Old Timers will take place on Sunday, October 27th, from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Elizabeth Ballrooms, formerly known as the Highland Park Fire Hall. The venue is conveniently situated at the corner of Sylvan Ave. and Highland Blvd. The Old Timers Committee released the following statement: "We extend a warm invitation to all former male and female fans and athletes over the age of 50 to join us. It's an opportunity to reminisce and share your most cherished memories of playing on the gridiron and to recount... Read more →

Ronald Anthony Raube March 21, 1939 - June 30, 2024 Ronald Anthony Raube, beloved father, talented athlete, skilled artist, and nature lover, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2024, at the age of 85. Ronald was born on March 21, 1939, and grew up in Gloucester City. He attended Gloucester High School and excelled in football and track and field, setting long-standing records that highlighted his athletic excellence. Following high school, Ronald served honorably in the National Guard, demonstrating his commitment to his country. His passion for football continued as he played for the Richmond Rebels, a journey that showcased... Read more →

Matched betting has long been touted as a risk-free way to profit from bookmakers' promotions. By leveraging free bets and other incentives, individuals have been able to generate consistent earnings without the typical risks associated with gambling. However, as we step into 2024, many are questioning whether matched betting remains a viable side hustle. This article delves into the current trends and changes in the matched betting landscape to determine its profitability in the current year. The Evolution of Matched Betting Increased Awareness Among Bookmakers Stricter Regulations: Bookmakers have become more vigilant in identifying and restricting matched bettors. Enhanced tracking... Read more →

UPDATED/CORRECTED MEDIA, PA--Funeral services were held on Monday, September 9 for Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church, Media, PA. A video of the services provided by Global News appears below. “The fact that you are both together now in heaven gives me a little bit of comfort,” Meredith Gaudreau, John’s widow and the mother of their children, said while speaking to mourners at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Media, Pa. “Matty was so excited to play alongside his brother,” said Matthew’s widow, Madeline, who also spoke at the funeral. “They were attached at the hip.... Read more →

OLDMANS CREEK NJ(September 4, 2024)(CNBNews)--On Thursday, August 29th, Johnny and Mathew Gaudreau were tragically struck and killed by a man driving a Jeep vehicle while cycling in Oldmans Creek, Salem County. The two brothers, both alums of Gloucester Catholic, were renowned hockey players at the school and at Boston College before achieving stardom in professional hockey. On Friday, August 30, CNN reported that the Philadelphia Phillies held a moment of silence at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia to honor the Gaudreau brothers before their game against the Atlanta Braves. Fans of Major League Soccer’s Columbus Crew, Ohio State’s football team,... Read more →

William E. Cleary Sr. | CNBNews His wife, Meredith, shared this heartfelt photo on Instagram alongside a caption expressing her deep love and loss. She wrote, "Thank you for the best years of my life. Despite losing you, I am still the luckiest girl in the world to have been yours. I love you so, so much. You were perfect. Some days it felt too good to be true. I love every single thing about you. You are my forever, and I can’t wait to be with you again. I love you so much, forever and ever."" (more photos here)... Read more →

image Source As the countdown to the Philadelphia Eagles' 2024 season begins, anticipation is building among fans and analysts alike. While recent seasons have seen relatively few dissenting opinions, a few pressing questions and intriguing storylines are surfacing. With the excitement surrounding the team’s prospects, it's not just discussions about performance that are heating up; the Philadelphia Eagles betting odds are also capturing attention as fans speculate on how these bold predictions will play out. In this article, we'll explore three bold predictions that could define the Eagles' journey this season—ranging from potential league positioning to critical dynamics within the... Read more →

When Matt Turner joined Arsenal in the summer of 2022, it was considered another giant leap forward for American soccer. Not only did the United States have another Premier League player to call its own, but one that would be plying his trade at one of the most prestigious clubs on the planet. Unfortunately, it didn’t quite work out for the New Jersey man in London, but a switch to Nottingham Forest in the summer of 2023 was expected to revitalize his career. The goalkeeper started the season as first choice for the Tricky Trees, but after being deposed by... Read more →

The December 1 game between the Eagles and the Ravens in Baltimore promises to be one of the most critical matchups of the NFL season. With both teams in a fierce battle for playoff spots, the stakes couldn’t be higher. Philadelphia Eagles’ Playoff Pursuit Jalen Hurts has been nothing short of a revelation for the Philadelphia Eagles. His leadership on and off the field, coupled with his athleticism and ability to make plays, has been pivotal in the Eagles’ success. Hurts possesses a unique blend of poise and playmaking ability, allowing him to thrive under pressure and deliver in crucial... Read more →

Florida may be hot during the summer, but baseball news and events are blazing across the East Coast! Right off the bat, the Marlins have beaten the Tampa Bay Rays 6-2, after their incredible trio of Xavier Edwards, Jake Burger, and Jonah Bride had a phenomenal game, to the misfortune of Florida's Tampa Rays. Even with such a score, Rays coach Kevin Cash was not on top of his game, but even after the Marlins took a significant lead with a 4-2 in the third, he remained optimistic until the bitter end. Christopher Morel had a spectacular streak of two... Read more →

WOOD-RIDGE, NJ (July 27, 2024)(CNBNews)—The Brooklawn American Legion Post 72 baseball team clinched its 32nd state title on Friday night, triumphing over Bordentown Post 26 by a score of 7-4. The game unfolded at the Wood-Ridge Athletic Complex. In a tense moment during the bottom of the sixth inning, Brooklawn found themselves trailing with the bases loaded. That's when Jack Mustaro, the last batter in the lineup, smashed a 2-1 pitch over the right field fence for a grand slam, decisively securing the win for The Brookers. Brooklawn went undefeated in the double-elimination state tournament, beating Montgomery Superior (3-1), Lawrence... Read more →

The athletes have done the training and achieved their dreams, a trip to the Paris Olympics set to begin Friday July 26th. Over the next two weeks athletes from around the world will go for gold pushing their bodies as far as they can on the track, the pitch, the court, the pool, or the gymnastics mat. Making the Olympics, let alone winning a medal is the ultimate show of physical health and mental strength. Many Olympic athletes have trained to overcome significant health challenges to reach the pinnacle of their sport this Summer. Hackensack Meridian Health physician are available... Read more →

DJ McClary, a linebacker from Snyder High School in Jersey City, has flipped his commitment from Penn State to the Scarlet Knights. McClary had been committed to the Nittany Lions since September, but has made three visits to Rutgers in the interim, including an official visit on May 31st. According to McClary, a private talk with head coach Greg Schiano swayed him to rethink his plans. McClary, a four-star prospect and the No. 4 prospect in New Jersey, is now the 28th member of the Scarlet Knights' already-stacked 2025 recruiting class. A stand-out player McClary’s flip is quite the loss... Read more →

BROOKLAWN, NJ (July 22, 2024)(CNBNews)--The Brooklawn Legion Baseball Team has headed north to defend their 2023 State Championship and their 31st State Title. The Dennis Barth Bulldogs have traveled the country from New Jersey to Nebraska to Georgia and all states in between to prep for this Tournament. This season, with fewer American Legion Teams, the annual Camden County American Legion District Playoffs was abandoned in favor of an eight-team state-wide tournament hosting eight of the top teams. On Sunday, the Brookers defeated Montgomery Superior 3-1 and followed that up with a Monday rainout and played Tuesday with a 3-0... Read more →

Henry "Hank" Clifton, a South Jersey resident, has invented a new sport that he calls "Jersey Handball." Hank said it was founded six years ago as a cluster of ideas intended to make a new, safer form of football for spring Read more →

The American Legion JUL 08, 2024 Of the players selected to Major League Baseball’s 94th All-Star Game, 32 are All-Star first-timers. That includes three of the four American Legion Baseball alumni named to the All-Star Game, which takes place July 16 at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, home of the 2023 World Series champion Texas Rangers. Last year’s AL Rookie of the Year, Baltimore shortstop Gunnar Henderson (Post 20/Selma, Ala.), earned a starting spot in the game. Through July 7, he was batting .293 with 27 home runs and 61 RBIs. Joining Henderson on the American League All-Star roster... Read more →

2024 American Legion Baseball scholarship nomination form available online The American Legion APR 05, 2024 Applications are available online for the 2024 American Legion Baseball Scholarship. The fillable nomination form is available here. Team managers and head coaches of post-affiliated American Legion Baseball teams must submit nominations for the American Legion Baseball Scholarship by July 15 to department headquarters. The American Legion awards between $22,000 and $25,000 in scholarships to deserving baseball players each year. Each Department Baseball Committee may select a player from its department to receive this scholarship. The American Legion will award several scholarships each year depending... Read more →

Baseball Hall of Famer and Legion Baseball alum Rollie Fingers, 2023 American Legion Baseball Player of the Year Jacob Cyr, and Americanism Commission Chairman Mark Avis at Cooperstown, N.Y., on May 25. Photo by Steve Cloud / The American Legion The American Legion MAY 26, 2024 Last August, Jacob Cyr opened the American Legion World Series with the third no-hitter in ALWS history and closed it with a shutout to lead League City Post 554 to Texas’ first ALWS title. Given the opportunity over this Memorial Day weekend, of course Cyr took the chance to pick the brains of Hall... Read more →

Credit The Philadelphia Eagles are gearing up for an exciting 2024 NFL season, filled with high expectations and a desire to bounce back from last year's disappointing finish. As the team prepares to take flight, fans are eager to see how the Eagles will navigate their schedule, leverage their talent, and address key challenges. This preview will delve into the pivotal aspects of the Eagles' upcoming season, providing a comprehensive outlook on what to expect. A Season of Redemption The 2023 season ended on a sour note for the Eagles, who started strong with a 10-1 record but faltered down... Read more →

The 2024 baseball season for Alvernia University was memorable, as four players were honored with All-MAC Commonwealth awards. The Middle Atlantic Conference gives these honors to recognize the top performers in the league. The announcement on May 13 highlighted the achievements of Mike Ramundo, Nick Ferraioli, Jason Kelly, and Bobby Hansen. All-MAC Commonwealth honors are significant because they highlight the best players in the conference for their exceptional performances throughout the season. Having four players selected for Alvernia University shows the team’s skill and hard work. The recognition includes first and second-team honors, showcasing players who have excelled in their... Read more →

Picture Credit The Philadelphia Eagles have a storied history, and as a fan, you know there's nothing quite like game-day excitement. Whether you're a lifelong supporter or a new enthusiast, making the most of the 2024 NFL season can take your fan experience to the next level. Here are seven tips to ensure you get the most out of every moment. Gear Up with the Latest Merchandise Supporting your team starts with wearing the right gear. Invest in the latest Eagles merchandise, from jerseys and hats to scarves and face masks. Not only does this show your team pride, but... Read more →

The European Championship is one of the biggest tournaments in soccer and the latest edition of the competition takes place this summer in Germany. 24 teams from Europe will be competing for the trophy and the chance to add their name to the history books in the event. Here is a look at everything you need to know about Euro 2024, from the leading contenders to where the games will be taking place. Leading Contenders for The Trophy 🚨 England qualify for Euro 2024 🚨 Harry Kane scores twice as The Three Lions come from behind to beat Italy at... Read more →

CAMDEN CITY, NJ (MAY 5, 2024)– Ramapo rallied with five runs in the seventh inning to defeat #21 Rowan, 9-7, and capture the 2024 NJAC Baseball Championship today at the Rutgers-Camden Athletic Complex. The Profs (27-13) will now await a possible at-large bid to the NCAA Regionals, with the bracket being announced on Monday, May 11. Image courtesy of LaceyPatch.com Fifth-seeded Rowan had avoided elimination, winning two of three games played in the rain, to advance through the bracket to reach today’s championship round. But the Profs would suffer their second loss on the weekend to the third-seeded Roadrunners. Pat... Read more →

Image Source The 2024 NFL Draft has just wrapped up, and we've got all the details on the Giants' newest players, including their new top wide receiver who is likely to significantly impact their offense. Check out the full list below to see who's joining the team. Round 1 Pick No. 6: Malik Nabers, WR, LSU Accolades Unanimous All-America honors in 2023. First-Team All-America by AP, Walter Camp, AFCA, FWAA, and Sporting News. First-Team All-SEC by AP and SEC Coaches in 2023. Nearly won the Biletnikoff Award in 2023. Records LSU's top in receptions (189) and receiving yards (3,003). One... Read more →

NEWARK, NJ – A furious ninth-inning rally by #19 Rowan fell short as the Profs were defeated by Rutgers-Newark, 8-7, in an NJAC game. The Profs (22-11; 8-8). Will close out the regular season on Saturday hosting a crucial doubleheader vs. NJCU. After Rutgers-Newark (18-18-; 3-13) built up an 8-3 lead in the seventh inning, the Profs fought back with four runs in the ninth but it wasn’t enough. A pair of two-run doubles by Pat Defeciani and Dylan Maria got the Profs within one, but Vince Taylor pitched the final three innings and kept Rowan from tying the game.... Read more →

Applications are available online for the 2024 American Legion Baseball Scholarship. The fillable nomination form is available here. Team managers and head coaches of post-affiliated American Legion Baseball teams must submit nominations for the American Legion Baseball Scholarship by July 15. The American Legion awards between $22,000 and $25,000 in scholarships to deserving baseball players each year. Each Department Baseball Committee may select a player from its department to receive this scholarship. The American Legion will award several scholarships each year depending on the number of applicants and interest earned from the trust fund. Any team manager or head coach... Read more →

SPARKS, MD (March 18, 2024)-- – Elaina Corson and Calista Burke had four goals apiece as Rowan rolled to an 18-4 win over Clarkson in women’s lacrosse action today played on USA Lacrosse’s Tierney Field. The Profs snap a four-game losing streak and had Clarkson (4-1) its first loss to improve to 3-4 on the year. Molly Green and freshman Alexis Lowry added three goals each and Hannah Lombardo, Fiona Lockhart and Yasmin Harris had a goal each. Trish Gillen handed out a game-high three assists for Rowan. Mel Rodgers made 10 saves in goal for the Profs and registered... Read more →

Hey there, fellow horse racing aficionados! Are you ready to saddle up and dive into the exhilarating world of major horse racing events? From the iconic Kentucky Derby to the prestigious Royal Ascot, these events offer an unparalleled blend of excitement, tradition, and adrenaline-pumping action. In this article, we'll explore how you can bet on these major horse racing events online and make the most of every thrilling moment. The Thrill of the Kentucky Derby: America's Most Iconic Horse Race Alright, folks, let's kick things off with the granddaddy of them all – the legendary Kentucky Derby. Held annually at... Read more →

GLASSBORO, NJ - Top-seeded Rowan couldn’t overcome fifth-seeded TCNJ as the Profs fell in the semifinals of the 2024 NJAC Men’s Basketball Championship, 79-73. The defending champion Profs (19-7) will now await a possible at-large selection to the NCAA Tournament, which will be announced on Monday. TCNJ moves on to play second-seeded Stockton in the conference title game on Saturday, as the Ospreys defeated Montclair State, 91-77. Nick Koch (25 points) and Matthew Okurie (21 points) led the Lions (18-8). Khalif Meares, the league’s Co-Defensive Player of the Year, had 21 points to lead the Profs, with NJAC Player of... Read more →

CNBNews graphic file CAMARILLO, CA, Feb. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sacks Parente Golf, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPGC) (“SPG” or the “Company”), a technology-forward golf company with a growing portfolio of golf products, including putters, golf shafts, golf grips, and other golf-related accessories, announces that Executive Chairman Greg Campbell will present a corporate update at the The Winter Wrap-Up MicroCap Rodeo 2024 Virtual Conference being held February 20 – 23, 2024. Prentation Date: Wednesday, February 21, 2024 Time: 1:30pm ET Webcast Link: https://www.webcaster4.com/Webcast/Page/3023/49964 Mr. Campbell will be available for one-on-one meetings throughout the conference. Investors can attend the conference and request... Read more →

The 2024 World Darts Championship is the 31st to be organized by the Professional Darts Corporation and the 17th to be held at the Alexandra Palace in London. The latest edition promises to be the most eventful yet as there's a wide range of players who can lay a claim to being the one to beat at the tournament. Not one player has dominated 2023, which suggests there could be a surprise winner on the cards. Who are the favorites to win the world title in 2024? With regards to betting odds for darts, Luke Humphries is the favorite to... Read more →

Golden Bear Football Wins NCAA Regional Title, Advances to School's First-Ever National Semifinal in Colorado 18 South Jersey Players on Team KUTZTOWN, PA (12/04/2023)-- The Kutztown University football team won its first-ever NCAA Division II Super Region One championship Saturday, Dec. 2, with a 28-16 victory at Slippery Rock. The victory sends the Golden Bears (12-2) into the national semifinals 3:30 p.m. EST, Saturday, Dec. 9, against No. 1 Colorado School of Mines in Golden, Colo. The semifinal games will be carried on ESPN+. Kutztown also set a new school record for wins in a season and extended its school... Read more →

In the ever-expanding world of sports betting, finding reliable NBA Picks Today is essential for enthusiasts looking to enhance their chances of success. The NBA season, with its fast-paced and dynamic nature, presents a multitude of opportunities for both seasoned and novice bettors. To navigate the intricate landscape of basketball predictions, it's crucial to know where to find the best NBA picks today. Sports Betting Websites: The Hub of NBA Insights A plethora of sports betting websites has emerged as the go-to destination for NBA free picks. These platforms often feature dedicated sections or experts who provide daily, well-researched predictions... Read more →

ROCHESTER, NY (November 10, 2023)--– Khalif Meares had a game-high 26 points, including key free throws in the final seconds, to help the Rowan men's basketball team to a 94-90 win over Maryville (TN) in the opening round of Rochester's Chuck Resler Tournament. It also marked the first win for interim head coach Eric Brennan in his Rowan debut. The Profs will next play in the tournament's championship game against either Wooster or Rochester at 6 p.m. on Saturday. Ja'Zere Noel had 22 points and 10 rebounds for the Profs while Marcellus Ross had 17 and Jamar Spivey scored 15... Read more →

GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ -(CNBNews)-During halftime of the Lions - Collingswood Football game the 2023 Homecoming ceremony was held. The King and Queen were announced and Outstanding Running Back Jake Zearfoss added to to memorable night being crown Homecoming King along with Homecoming King Zake Zearfoss (photo below). Homecoming King Zake Zearfoss Homecoming Queen Brianna Wimer Photos Courtesy Rachel Marie, Kaylee Lovern Read more →

We have been made aware of reports claiming that CNBNews published a story about the alleged passing of DelVal Football Coach Bill Manlove. We want to make it clear that we have not released any article regarding his death or any contradictory information Occasionally, we may re-publish an article that we believe readers would find interesting. On July 11, 2011, we published an article about Manlove's induction into the College Football Hall of Fame in South Bend, Indiana. On August 14, 2023, we re-published the same article with the headline "Memories of Gloucester City: GHS Football Coach Bill Manlove." We... Read more →

This Season is For The Birds Where to Sip, Shop and Tailgate for the Philadelphia Eagles 2023 season It’s Bird Season in Philadelphia, and everyone is celebrating! Below are the top places to grab a beer and a bite to eat while watching the game, where to shop for the best Eagles merchandise around town, and where to tailgate before the games this season. Dine: Tranquility Brewing Company (inside The Fuge) 7800 Falcon Circle Warminster, PA 18974 (215) 642-2791 https://rentthefuge.com/brewpub/ Tranquility Brewing, best known as the former astronaut training facility for G-force Training on Mercury, Gemini and Apollo Space Missions... Read more →

By Shirleen Guerra | The Center Square Aug 29, 2023 (The Center Square) – Philadelphia's public school system earmarked $150,000 to promote its high school athletes in hopes the added exposure will lead to college scholarships. The School District of Philadelphia approved a one-year contract with Agile Sports Technologies, Inc. worth $150,000 for student-athlete performance analytics, highlight reels, and collegiate access for NCAA recruitment opportunities. Every team, coach and player that play for the 73 participating high schools will have access to their own accounts on Hudl, an app that allows users to upload, tag, and analyze video footage of... Read more →

GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ (August 26, 2023)— Last week, the Gloucester High School Boys Basketball team hosted its 10th annual free basketball camp for our boy athletes in the district. Liam James, (photo) head Lions Basketball Coach said, "Along with the instruction and competition, we invited a group of speakers throughout the week with a wealth of knowledge and experiences at the high school, collegiate, and professional levels. Looking forward to seeing all of our Lions, young and old, this upcoming season!" James said, "We would like to thank our sponsors who helped us make this event free for the kids:... Read more →

Football is played all over the world and is well known to almost everyone. The game is beautiful but also full of ups and downs, wins and losses, and a variety of emotions. How to correctly predict football matches is the topic we are looking at. You can choose from various bookmakers to bet on football matches, and there are a number of expert prediction sites that can help you pick the right matches. Although no game is guaranteed to be a winner and you can't rely solely on luck, you can still make a good prediction using statistics and... Read more →

Do you want to take your betting game to the next level? Then it's time to consider using a lay betting calculator. This powerful tool can help you to make more informed betting decisions, which in turn should increase the number of winning bets you land. unsplash.com But what exactly is a lay betting calculator, and how does it work? In this guide, we'll explore the benefits of using a lay betting calculator and explain how it can help you become a smarter and more successful bettor. What is lay betting? Before we dive into the benefits and mechanics of... Read more →

The American Legion AUG 21, 2023 photo provided Texas Rangers shortstop Corey Seager received his 2023 American Legion Baseball Graduate of the Year Award prior to the Rangers’ game against the Los Angeles Angels on Aug. 16. The American Legion annually honors a former American Legion Baseball player who is currently playing in the Major Leagues for his character, leadership, playing abilities and community service. Individuals are recommended by their respective post. Seager played American Legion Baseball for Post 115 in Kannapolis, N.C. National Vice Commander Patricia Harris and Department of North Carolina Baseball Chairman Mark Cauble presented Seager the... Read more →

The local GHS Lions Football team opens the 2023 Season, Week Zero Friday August 25 at Schalick.High School. The Lions a Central Jersey runner-up in 2022 return many key players. The Lions have beaten Schalick 3 of the last 5 games, including a 21-0 win in 2022. The Lions shared the West Jersey Football League title with Deptford HS last season but return many key players who should make the Lions the pre-season favorite to win the WJFL Championship this season. Lions offense is led by running back Jake Zearfoss, who will run behind Damere Finlay. Finlay's biggest contribution is... Read more →

AUSTIN DARROW | CNBNews SHELBY, NORTH CAROLINE (AUGUST 14, 2023)--Facing World Series elimination in the 2023 American Legion World Series, the Brooklawn Legion Post 72, Mid-Atlantic and New Jersey Champions, rallied behind winning pitcher Graham Adams to defeat Florence, South Carolina of the Southeast Representative 10-4. (photo (s) credit CNBNews photographer Bruce Darrow) Brooklawn pitcher Graham Adams answered the call by going 4.2 innings allowing 4 runs on 5 hits and throwing 107 pitches. Reliever Gavin Friel pitched a scoreless final 2 1/3 innings and was credited with the win. Entering the game, played at Skeeter Stadium, in a 3-way... Read more →

By Richard Walker American Legion AUG 13, 2023 SHELBY, NC (AUGUST 14, 2023)--Brooklawn (N.J.) Post 72 manager Dennis Barth says sometimes you need good fortune to win in the American Legion World Series. On Sunday night, with Post 72’s season on the line in the final pool play game of the 2023 ALWS at Veterans Field at Keeter Stadium in Shelby, N.C., Brooklawn used their good fortune to advance into Monday’s semifinals. A four-run bottom of the first inning propelled Brooklawn to a 10-4 victory over Florence (S.C.) Post 1 and moves Post 72 into a top four finish in... Read more →

This article was originally published here in 2011 William E. Cleary Sr. | CNBNews (SOUTH BEND, INDIANA)(July 11, 2011)--Former LaSalle Football Coach Bill Manlove (photo) will be heading to South Bend, Indiana, this week for the College Football Hall of Fame ceremonies being held July 15-16. He is one of four coaches that will be enshrined. Knowledgable South Jersey football fans will remember Manlove as the head football coach at Gloucester High School (Gloucester City, NJ) in the 1960s. A graduate of Temple University, Manlove taught math at GHS. Along with coaching football, he also coached Lions freshman basketball. Former... Read more →