Secaucus' Damaris Rodriguez (23) was fourth in the state in assists, but will be asked to be more of a scorer this season. (Reena Rose Sibayan | The Jersey Journal). By Jason Bernstein | For The Jersey Journal Marisol Rodriguez sat in the stands, watching her daughter...

By: Greg Tartaglia - Record Sports St. Mary’s strategy for rehabbing its football program is “pre-habbing” its athletes. The Gaels experienced a rarity in 2018 – their first losing season in 25 years (4-5). They finished outside the top three in their division for the...

By: Greg Mattura / Record Sports Rutherford has built a culture of success during the previous several years that will be put to a major test this coming season. The Bulldogs must replace 19 seniors from a team that last season captured the North Group 2 title....

By: Darren Cooper / Record Sports Park Ridge has proven year after year that you don’t need to be big to be a big success. Tom Curry Jr. inherited a program under the most trying of circumstances after the death of beloved Owls coach Gary Mioli in 2014. Mioli’s memory...

By: Sean Farrell / Record Sports For all the talk of the decline of high school football, Cresskill has shown no signs of slowing down. The sport is alive and well on Lincoln Drive, and it's been that way for quite a while. Over the last 30 years, the Cougars have had...

By: Darren Cooper / Record Sports For Garfield, the old days aren’t forgotten, but there is a new direction. No public school in Bergen County can match Garfield’s storied football history, recently chronicled in Hank Gola’s book “City of Champions.” But history...

By Darren Cooper - Record Sports For a lot of public schools, football is about cycles. There are cycles when you’re loaded with talent and contending for titles, and cycles when you’re just trying to stay afloat. The cycle at Lyndhurst is up. The goal now is to try...