Author Bio

RYAN LAWRENCE

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.

Articles by RYAN LAWRENCE

Girls Wrestler of the Year: Williamstown senior Paige Colucci

Girls Wrestler of the Year: Williamstown senior Paige Colucci With a jiu jitsu background but no experience in wrestling, Colucci tried out the sport as a senior, the first year it…

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Girls Winter Track Athlete of the Year: Timber Creek’s Tierra Hooker

Hooker collected her first Meet of Champions medal earlier this month with a 5–8 high jump. It could jumpstart her to a memorable spring season. After placing second on her first…

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Boys Wrestler of the Year: Camden Catholic junior Brandon Mooney

Mooney's pick-up truck has been upgraded thanks to to wrestling and his senior season is set up to be even more special. The Westville native was the only South Jersey…

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Band of Brothers: Spartans ‘78 Champs remember fallen leader, friend

Deptford’s 1978 championship football team will be honored at next week’s Gloucester County Sports Hall of Fame banquet when it’s quarterback, the late Daniel Greene, will be a part of…

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How the Mayor Stole Storytime

Deptford Township Mayor Paul Medany read a collection of Dr. Seuss books to toddlers in celebration of “Read Across America.”

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Pancoast sworn in as new Chief of Police

A Deptford Township Police Department veteran of 25 years, Pancoast replaces the recently retired William Hanstein.

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Champions: Improbably, Haddonfield pulls off comeback win over Camden

The defending Group 2 state champion Bulldawgs trailed by seven with just over a minute to play and by double digits a few minutes before that, but still prevailed to…

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Under the Sea: Deptford brings “Little Mermaid” to the stage this week

A half hour or so before 10 teenagers would rely on it to keep them, ahem, afloat, the main piece at the center of the stage at Deptford Township High…

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Diamonds, dreams and dot coms

Haddonfield sophomore Jack Nuckols is in love with baseball. So he and his father created their own online baseball ballpark guide for fellow fans of America’s pastime Mike and Jack…

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Of love and loss: local author celebrates “On Purpose”

Deptford’s Julie Watson-Daly had endured just about every hardship a young adult can imagine. Her therapy has come through her writing and she’s hoping to pay it forward with her…

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