Brian Bobal
@BrianBobal
Emmy winner | Michigan State alum | Listening to Springsteen or reporting for The @StarLedger & @njdotcom - [email protected]
Girls hockey is growing but a rule is keeping a senior captain off the team she's been on for 3 years. The amazing irony is this same rule allows a girl from another school to skate for her team. This is Samantha Reiter's battle to rejoin her squad: nj.com/highschoolspor…
Time for another dive into the hockey archives. Here's a look at the All-State teams, final rankings and more postseason honors from 1990-2000: nj.com/highschoolspor…
Breaking: 2025 NJ dot com Player of the Year Sal Garcia is headed to Virginia He will join transfer (2023 NJ dot com Player of the Year) AJ Gracia in Charlottesville Garcia (@SG3Baseball) was initially committed to Duke @DelbyBaseball @DelbartonSports
Meet the 38 players invited to the 2025 USA Hockey Hlinka Gretzky Cup Selection Camp! 🇺🇸 Details: bit.ly/40nRAri
Today, we took a dive into the hockey archives. Check out every All-State team, Player of the Year, Coach of the Year, Team of the Year and final Top 20 from 2000 to 2010. Some NHL stars are sprinkled throughout: nj.com/highschoolspor…
Kara Heck joins her sister, Ryleigh, at North Carolina. What a season it will be for the family. Ryleigh and Kara combined for 7 All-State honors and were teammates on the 2018 Eastern squad that went 27-0.
𝗛𝗼𝗹𝘆 𝗛𝗲𝗰𝗸! There's 𝙏𝙒𝙊 of them?? We're stockpiling Hecks over here! Welcome @kheck_12 to the Tar Heel family!
Plenty of hockey players from New Jersey just spent time at development camps across the NHL, including some with the #NJDevils. Here's a look at all of them: nj.com/highschoolspor…
Marc Del Gaizo has signed a 1-year deal worth $775k with the Montreal Canadiens
For 10 years, there's been a Pokrovsky lighting it up for @SchalickBasebll. These 3 brothers hit a combined .446 from 2016-25 but their amazing run has ended. “We butt heads, which is normal because we’re brothers, but it was a really fun time." nj.com/highschoolspor…
Exciting times as former Ironman Drew Fortescue is back in @NYRangers Development camp! @DrewFortescue @VarsityAces @BoscoPride @JSZ_Sports @IronmenAthletic @ClankoMedia @_Neutral_Zone @BrianBobal #TK instagram.com/p/DLfudIwyzpj/…
Let’s go Damien! Former Ironman Defenseman Damien Carfagna lacing them up for western conference champion @EdmontonOilers development camp! @BoscoPride @IronmenAthletic @VarsityAces @BrianBobal @ClankoMedia @_Neutral_Zone @_carfagna @JSZ_Sports
#Oilers Development Camp is underway featuring these 27 prospects including Matt Savoie, Sam O'Reilly & Beau Akey! 🏕️ The camp wraps up Thursday with a three-on-three tournament at 2pm in the Downtown Community Arena with fans encouraged to attend free of charge.
This is also just the 4th time since 2001 that no New Jersey-born players were selected in the NHL Draft
That's a wrap for the NHL Draft. Looking at my notes, this is just the second time in the last seven years that no one with high school hockey ties to New Jersey was selected
That's a wrap for the NHL Draft. Looking at my notes, this is just the second time in the last seven years that no one with high school hockey ties to New Jersey was selected
Time to bid adieu to the 2025 baseball season. Here's your one-stop shop for over 60 pages of postseason coverage from Player, Pitcher, Coach, Team of the Year to all of our All-State and All-Group teams and much, MUCH more. Thank you for following along all spring!
Check out the Player of the Year, All-State teams and more as we put a bow on 2025 nj.com/highschoolspor…
Sal Garcia put up a sensational season for @DelbyBaseball, posting 46 hits, 39 RBIs, 35 runs scored, 15 doubles, five homers and a .541 average. He's the 2025 Player of the Year: nj.com/highschoolspor…
After going 28-0 to post the first undefeated season in New Jersey since 2008, @WeAreGL_ is the 2025 Team of the Year: nj.com/highschoolspor…
⚾️ 2025 All-State Baseball Teams ⚾️ -First Team nj.com/highschoolspor… -Second Team nj.com/highschoolspor… -Third Team nj.com/highschoolspor…
Congrats to @WeAreGL_'s @chrisroof24 on being named one of the American Baseball Coaches Association's 2025 National Coaches of the Year after a 28-0 run to a Group 2 state title. “It puts a cap on the 2025 season that ultimately I never want to end” nj.com/highschoolspor…
After a terrific 15-year run that featured two state titles, six sectional crowns, almost 300 wins and two Greater Newark Tournament titles, Millburn head coach Brian Chapman is retiring: nj.com/highschoolspor…
⚾️ That's a wrap for the 2025 baseball season. ⚾️ Here is your spot for every recap, MVP/stars list, box score, photo gallery, video replay & much more over the past 6 days of state final action. Over 36 links in all. Thank you for following along! nj.com/highschoolspor…
With a win over West Morris in the Group 2 final, @WeAreGL_ made history by completing the 1st undefeated season since Don Bosco Prep in 2008. “When you work so hard towards one goal, it’s the best feeling in the world when you accomplish it” @chrisroof24 nj.com/highschoolspor…