Mike Gesicki

With Penn State junior tight end Jesse James forgoing his final year of eligibility and declaring for the 2015 NFL Draft, that could mean big things for Southern Regional alum Mike Gesicki next season in Happy Valley.

For the first time since 2011, Penn State is going to play in a bowl game. The Nittany Lions (6-6) will face Boston College (7-5) of the ACC in the New Era Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium on Dec. 27 in New York City.   The game can be heard live on 97...

Penn State's head football coach James Franklin, joined Matt Segal Thursday afternoon in the Warm Up

Congratulations to St. Augustine Prep grad and recent Los Angels Angels draftee, Joe Gatto who took home last week's 97.3 ESPN High School Athlete of the Week award. This week, we have a fresh batch of local student-athletes who have proven themselves worthy on their respective fields. You can make your vote below, and you can hear the winner announced on the South Jersey Sports Report with Tyler

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...

The NJSIAA boys playoffs continue on 97.3 ESPN on Thursday night when two-time defending state champion Atlantic City hosts Southern Regional in a re-match of a Group IV playoff game a year ago. The Rams and the Vikings met in last year's quarterfinals with Southern nearly pulling the upset...

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...

St. Augustine held off Southern Regional, 65-58 on Saturday in Manahawkin. Nelson, a sophomore, scored 24 point and Justyn Mutts, a freshman, added 10 from the Hermits. Penn State football recruit Mike Gesicki scored 22 points and blocked two shots to led Southern...

Check out this dunk by Southern Regional senior Mike Gesicki against Toms River South. Gesicki threw down this dunk for two of his 21 points in the Rams 49-46 victory.

It's back to football here in South Jersey. High school teams from across the region are gearing up for their first real test this week. Click here for a complete listing of Cape-Atlantic League high school football action While his school may not be in the C...