Photo courtesy of RCNJ A 1-0 loss to Kean University at the end of October effectively ended the Ramapo Roadrunners men’s soccer team season, while also eliminating their hopes of playing in the New Jersey Athletic Conference post-season tournament. Coming up one goal short was a cruel recurring theme for […]
Author: DEREK KERR
Knicks take a chance with Latvian basketball player
Photo courtesy of Keith Allison, Wikipedia Kristaps Porzingis has arrived. The 7’3”, 22-year-old out of Latvia is taking the NBA by storm to begin the 2017-18 season. The NBA was skeptical of the former fourth overall pick due to his youth, size and European basketball background. The Knicks took a […]
Astros take first pennant in World Series
Photo courtesy of Keith Allison, Wikipedia The two greatest words in sports: “Game Seven,” in which both teams were prepared to leave everything out on the field for a winner take all ball game. Only one team could spray champagne as world champions. A rematch of Game 3 starters, the […]
N.J. Devils hosts two matches after six day hiatus
Photo courtesy of Lisa Gansky, Wikipedia After six straight days of no games for the New Jersey Devils, they returned to the ice for back-to-back matchups on home ice against the Ottawa Senators and Arizona Coyotes. Last Friday’s and Saturday’s games proved the time away from the ice was a […]
Ice Hockey team comes out on top in tense showdown
Graphic courtesy of RCNJ Ice Hockey, Facebook Last Friday, the Ramapo Roadrunners put on a clinic against the Stevens Ducks at the Sport-O-Rama Ice Rink in Viola, New York. Ramapo had already beaten Stevens the week prior but looked to get a crucial home win against the Ducks. Stevens took […]
NFL trade deadline shakes up remainder of season
Photo courtesy of Keith Allison, Wikipedia The NFL trade deadline was a flurry of activity as four major trades shook the league just hours before the 4 p.m. cutoff for trades on Tuesday. How did this all go down? It started on Monday night, when a certain team acquisition became […]
Astros take game 2 of World Series and tie with Dodgers
Photo courtesy of Arturo Pardavila III, Wikipedia Going into the start of each new season, all 30 MLB teams have the same goal in mind: win the World Series. Unfortunately, only a few teams can be seen as realistic favorites to win the coveted prize. Last season it was the […]
Devils have good outlook as they prepare for next game
Photo courtesy of Amanda, Flickr The Devils were given a gift early in the season with an entire week away from the game at the tail end of October. To sweeten the value of the unofficial bye, Cory Schneider, who suffered a lower body injury in Ottawa last Thursday, is […]
NFL teams feel heat as fans hope they finish strong
Photo courtesy of Keith Allison, Flickr The 2017 NFL season has been strange to say the least. Each of the four division leaders of the NFC, the Minnesota Vikings, the New Orleans Saints, the Philadelphia Eagles and the Los Angeles Rams, didn’t appear in the playoffs last year. Before the […]
Judge exceeds high expectations in memorable season
Photo courtesy of Keith Allison, Flickr The New York Yankees hit the jackpot in 2017 with Aaron Judge. The 6 foot 7 inch right fielder exploded on the scene of the MLB this past season. There were high expectations for him but nobody saw this record-breaking and possible MVP season […]