by Cindy | Mar 13, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey, Sports
By David Weinberg Celebrations abounded for some local high school teams and competitors last weekend. Absegami wrestler Lamiah Berry earned a state championship at Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall on Saturday, a day after the Ocean City boys basketball team won its first...
by Cindy | Mar 6, 2025 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey, Sports
By David Weinberg When it comes to enjoying top sports events in our area, this is the best time of year for local fans. This week is part of a four-week stretch that features an intriguing mix of high school, college and professional competitions in and around...
by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 27, 2025 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey, Sports
By David Weinberg Atlantic City continued its minor resurgence in professional boxing in 2024. The boardwalk was host to 10 cards at six different venues – ACX1 Studios in the Pier Shops at Caesars, Bally’s Atlantic City, Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall’s Adrian Phillips...
by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 20, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey, Sports
By David Weinberg The Eagles were the NFL’s class valedictorian for the second time in eight years this season. They were among the league’s top teams for most of the regular season, then aced their final exam with a 40-22 thumping of the Kansas City Chiefs in Super...
by Cindy Fertsch | Feb 13, 2025 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey, Sports
By David Weinberg Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts slumped on the floor in the locker room at the Caesars Superdome last Sunday, puffing on a victory cigar while cradling his Super Bowl MVP trophy. He had just helped the Birds win the fifth NFL championship and second...
