Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
It’s hard to avoid the obvious, but the Secaucus girls’ basketball team has a different look and feel to it as a new season begins this weekend. That’s because the team is missing five seniors, three of whom were starters, on the team that finished with a 27-1 record, the best in school history, and …
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It was mid-October and there had to be some concern with the Hoboken High School football team. A 40-6 trouncing at the hands of Lincoln came on Oct. 16 – at home no less, as part of Hoboken’s traditional Friday Night Lights – and that was followed by a 28-6 loss to Hudson Catholic one …
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No one could console the Lincoln High School football team after the Lions dropped a 28-26 decision to Raritan on a touchdown with just 10 seconds left in the Central Jersey Group II championship game at Kean University last Saturday. There are no words. If the Lions stopped Raritan on that fateful final play, it …
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The 2015 Hudson Reporter All-Area football team represents the silver anniversary edition. For 25 years, the Hudson Reporter has been selecting the top high school football players in Hudson County and hundreds of those selections over the last quarter century have gone on to become major college football stars. Some are currently starring for their …
Continue reading “All-Area grid team selected, with Germain MVP, Lewis top offensive player
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EDITOR’S NOTE: Three Hudson County high school football teams have reached their respective NJSIAA state championship games this weekend. This is a look at each of the three participants as they prepared to bring home a slice of state glory. Only once in Hudson County history (1994, Hoboken, Marist and St. Peter’s Prep) three local …
Lou Zampella is Hudson Catholic through and through, straight to the bone. Zampella was a totally undersized defensive back for the Hawks back in the early 1990s, back when the program wasn’t exactly a world beater. He returned as a dutiful assistant coach for then-head coach Rob Stern, probably one of the hardest working assistant …
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Veteran Lincoln High School head football coach Robert Hampton is never at a loss for making analogies. He’s used movie references and music references thousands of times to associate with his team. Hampton is a huge movie and music buff. So when asked if his football team is ready and raring to go to face …
Continue reading “Loose Lincoln Lions look to complete unfinished business”
When it comes time for local athletes to make their way to college via the scholarship route, you don’t have to look much further than the array of basketball student/athletes who make their way to the next level via a free ride from St. Anthony. Last week, five current members of the Friar Class of …
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Hudson Catholic senior wide receiver/defensive back Satchel Moore is definitely not your conventional high school football player. For one, Moore is the son of former New York Jets standout All-Pro wide receiver Rob Moore, currently the wide receivers coach with the Oakland Raiders. “He was always very supportive of me,” Moore said of his famous …
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It’s Thanksgiving week and the Voorhees family has a lot to be thankful for. For one, they have each other. Charlie, Teresa, C.J. and Eric are as close as a family can be. There’s love in the household – lots of love, hugs, kisses, embraces. That in itself is nothing short of a miracle, because …
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