High school baseball

Less than a week after a junior pitcher threw a no-hitter in his very first varsity start, two more local athletes have recorded similarly impressive feats. Despite a tremendous pitching performance in the first game of the season, Holy Spirit's Mike Di Ianni knew there was room for improvement...

It may be early in the 2014 high school baseball season, but one local pitcher has already recorded a no-hitter in the Cape-Atlantic League. It just happened to come in his very first varsity start. Egg Harbor Township is still reveling over Misael Castillo's incredible pitching performance this week, striking out 14 batters and allowing only two baserunners in a close 2-0 victory over conference

He's been a member of a state championship team and an established assistant coach, but now one former player is getting his chance to take over his hometown high school football program. Kevin Stetser will be the head man on the sidelines for Egg Harbor Township in 2014, and his work has already begun in turning around a team that finished 2-8 last fall...

South Jersey may still be feeling the last few punches of old man winter, but sports fans are hoping to turn the page into the spring high school sports season. One local athlete is as ready as anyone; Joe Gatto is hoping to write his name into the record books in 2014...

Wildwood Crest native Frank Vogel has been in this situation before. Last season his Indiana Pacers trailed the Miami Heat three games to two, heading home with their backs against the wall for a pivotal Game 6. While it didn't end well for Indiana on that night, the Pacers have a chance to avenge 2012, and extend this year's Eastern Conference Finals to the maximum with a win this weekend... Read

There's no question that Millville native Mike Trout is one of Major League Baseball's best players. But at the age of 21, with a Silver Slugger Award, All-Star Game appearance and American League Rookie of the Year honors already in tow, is it possible for the young phenom to get even better...

The spring sports season for high school athletes is heating up, and one local baseball team is looking to build off a recent statement victory over one of the best programs in South Jersey. Holy Spirit's Ricky Hopkins was instrumental in the Spartans victory over powerhouse St...

With temperatures still unpleasant going into April, some of South Jersey's local baseball programs have headed south for spring training. Mainland's baseball team is at the "most magical place on Earth" this weekend, trying to shake off the winter rust for the upcoming season...

Despite the chilly temperatures still lingering, the winter sports season is officially over here in South Jersey. A pair of state titles were captured by two of the area's best; records were broken, milestones were achieved and memories were made...