Ricky Hopkins

It's a week that began with unspeakable tragedy at the finish line of the Boston Marathon. Four days later, the unwavering American spirit was on full display along the streets of a Massachusetts suburb. Back here in South Jersey, those that were a part of Monday's event are now sharing their experiences, and offering insight on what it was like to be down on the streets of Boston through it all..

Congratulations to Mainland's standout Lacrosse star Anna Gordon for taking home last week's 97.3 ESPN High School Athlete of the Week award. This week we have a new batch of local student-athletes who have proven themselves worthy in their respective fields. You can vote for your pick below, and you can hear the winner announced on the South Jersey Sports Report with Tyler Donohue Saturday mornin

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...