Sir Isaac Newton’s third law of motion states “For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.” The old English physicist Sir Isaac did not have sports in mind when that theory was conceived, but it still can fit.
ELIZABETH—Union Catholic High School of Scotch Plains won the 2009 Dr. Rose Marie Battaglia Christmas Basketball Tournament, hosted by Benedictine Academy and the Benedictine Academy Parents Association.
Kyrie Irving’s arrival at St. Patrick High School in Elizabeth created a lot of expectations. He went from being a huge fish in a big pool to a large fish in a larger pool.
Twenty years ago, the Elizabeth Minutemen had a special hoops season. Coached by New Jersey icon Ben Candelino, the Minutemen tore through the county and state tournaments.
The Middlesex County College wrestling team took on Yeshiva University December 17 and came out victorious, with a final score of 29-9.
ELIZABETH — The state’s best high school basketball teams will face each other while helping local homeless people during the 16th annual Elizabeth Coalition to House the Homeless Basketball Classic on Saturday, Jan. 23 at the Dunn Sports Center, 600 Pearl Street, in Elizabeth.
ELIZABETH—Benedictine Academy and the Benedictine Academy Parents Association will host the “Dr. Rosemarie Battaglia Christmas Basketball Tournament” on Dec. 26, 27, 28 and 29. Basketball teams from Benedictine Academy and seven other New Jersey high schools will compete for the championship.
RAHWAY—The 2009 John “Butch” Kowal Memorial Basketball Tournament schedule has been announced.
MIDLOTHIAN, VA—The New Jersey City University women’s bowling team completed a perfect weekend in Virginia by winning five more matches and posted dominant results in Baker play to vault from seventh place to second overall among 20 schools on the final day of the Jeannette Lee Invitational hosted by St. Paul’s College on December 6.
ROSELLE – The 27th annual George T. Cron High School Hockey Tournament will begin Monday evening, Dec. 7, at 6 p.m. at the Warinanco Ice Skating Center in Roselle. Eight of the best high school hockey teams in New Jersey will compete at the Warinanco rink, located in Warinanco Park.
