by Cindy Fertsch | Apr 25, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey, Sports
By David Weinberg Aside from the actual games, the favorite part of football season for most fans is the NFL Draft. It starts on Thursday, when Eagles fans will be glued to TVs, laptops and cell phones to who owner Jeffrey Lurie, general manager Howie Roseman and...
by Cindy Fertsch | Apr 18, 2024 | Cape May County, Features, South Jersey, Sports
By David Weinberg The Masters holds a special place among Cape May National Golf Club owner Bob Mullock and some of the longtime members. The late Skee Riegel, who was the pro-emeritus there before passing away in 2009 at age 94, played in 11 straight Masters at...
by Cindy Fertsch | Apr 11, 2024 | Atlantic County, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey, Sports
By David Weinberg Little League baseball got its start in Cape May in 1955, when founder George Feitz, Charles Hickman Sr. and other community leaders formed the Greater Cape May Little League. Although my gray and disappearing hair would suggest otherwise, I was not...
by Cindy Fertsch | Mar 28, 2024 | Atlantic City, Atlantic City Casinos, Atlantic County, Features, South Jersey, Sports, What's Happening
By David Weinberg Jim Whelan Boardwalk Hall has hosted some terrific sports events in the last month. Over 20,000 fans showed up for the annual New Jersey high school state wrestling championships three weeks ago. Wrestlers from Cape-Atlantic League programs fared...
by Cindy Fertsch | Mar 21, 2024 | Cape May, Cape May County, Features, South Jersey, Sports
By David Weinberg The letter was kept in a drawer for years, a reminder of glory days before hair started graying and disappearing, and knees didn’t creak when climbing stairs. Ralph “Pops” Riggitano wrote it. He penned it in 1976, a few days after he saw a Lower Cape...
