Ryan is a veteran journalist of 20 years. He’s worked at the Courier-Post, Philadelphia Daily News, Delaware County Daily Times, primarily as a sportswriter, and is currently a sports editor at Newspaper Media Group and an adjunct journalism instructor at Rowan University.
The fun is in the winning, for perennial contenders and newcomers alike. But there is something especially satisfying about beginning a season with modest expectations, then putting your program on…
South Jersey Sports Weekly is a publication that launched in April. It’s produced by Sun Newspapers and appears in the physical copy within the Suns throughout South Jersey (in Moorestown,…
For the game’s first 51 minutes, the action was frantic. A Cinnaminson player banged the crossbar on a free kick. Haddonfield players stormed up the sideline and created opportunities. But…
For some, like the seniors who play regularly on a relatively-young Camden Catholic field hockey team, the journey began three years ago. For others, like freshman standouts Olivia Bent-Cole and…
In 2017, they were champions, avenging their only loss of the season in a victory over Rancocas Valley in the South Jersey Group 5 title. In 2018, the Indians of…
Maybe it was because they were in a rush to get out to trick-or-treating. Or perhaps the adrenaline rush of playing in spring-like temperatures on the final day of October.…
South Jersey Sports Weekly is a publication that launched in April. It’s produced by Sun Newspapers and appears in the physical copy within the Suns throughout South Jersey (in Moorestown,…
Imagine a high school that has a football and boys soccer team each ranked No. 1 in the country. Or softball and girls track teams. Or boys basketball and wrestling. …
After a barrage of team photos that had them staring directly into a bright, late-afternoon October sun were over, Cherry Hill East’s cross country girls scattered. Junior Mary Kate McCurdy,…
A high school coach’s ability to place a ninth grader into the varsity lineup is beneficial for a couple of reasons. For one, the student athlete obviously must be a…
