Kevin Minnick

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...

It was likely as shocking an upset to just about everyone, except for Eric Fierro. His Southern Regional Rams faced almost-certain elimination in the NJSIAA Group IV Playoffs: down a point in the final seconds, needing to go the length of the court for a miracle basket against the Vikings in Atlantic City (a recent house of horrors for opponents during the Vikings' last two impressive state title

One Cape-Atlantic League Championship game went down to a final mid-court heave; the other was decided well before halftime. The Wildwood Catholic Crusaders and the Middle Township Lady Panthers are conference champions after winning on Saturday afternoon at Stockton College...

It's the calm before the storm this weekend, just days away from the start of the Cape-Atlantic League boys basketball tournament. The Atlantic City Vikings have defeated the Middle Township Panthers in each of the past two C.A.L. title games, on their way to winning consecutive state championships...

Coach Tom Feraco returns to the Middle Township bench on Saturday night, and it couldn't happen at a more fitting venue. He'll make his public return to basketball when the Panthers take on Cherry Hill West at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, the final game on the first day of the Shoot Down Cancer Classic...

It's the kind of high school basketball you can only get during one of the biggest sports weekends of the year. It's the 2014 Battle By the Bay at Atlantic City High School, a three-day showcase featuring some of the best teams in New Jersey and beyond...

The 19th edition of one of South Jersey's most prestigious high school basketball tournaments is in Absecon this weekend. Holy Spirit High School is the host site of the 97.3 ESPN Girls Shootout, featuring some of the best girls teams in the entire state...

The St. Augustine Prep boys basketball team was expecting a tough game when they went up to the Garden State Parkway to Manahawkin; but not even they knew how close their game against Southern Regional would be. It was a blistering pace in the back-and-forth game between the Hermits and Rams, as the two teams traded leads in each of the first three quarters...