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High School Sports Reporter for NJ Advance Media, The Observer and Jersey Journal. Hartford '07, Livingston '03. Email: jbernstein @njadvancemedia .com

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Jason Bernstein
2 years
It’s a very special Senior Day at Hudson Catholic as the Hawks honor the inspirational Antonio Sellers before tonight’s game #njhoops
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I know college baseball skews south, but how in the world does the Big 10 runner-up both in the regular season and tournament not make it to the NCAA Tournament?
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Harrison football legend and former Rutgers and Jets standout Ray Lucas has officially returned home to take over as the Blue Tide's head football coach. #njfootball
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On this date 12 years ago, the biggest game in the history of New Jersey High School Basketball - No. 1 St. Patrick vs. No. 2 St. Anthony at a sold out RAC @SAHSFriarNation @patrickschool
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2 years
Cinderella resides on Kennedy Boulevard! What an incredible moment for Saint Peter’s University
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A touching moment as Colonia places the championship trophy on the chair of assistant coach Danny Brix who passed away a day before the start of the state tournament
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5 years
Final: Union City defeats Marist 64-55 to win its first ever Hudson County title #njhoops
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Jason Bernstein
3 years
In an inspirational performance drawing praise from Tom Brady and others, Red Bank Catholic @CaseysSports QB Alex Brown @AlexRayBrown2 throws for 6 touchdowns, runs for 2 more a day after his mother passed away. #njfootball
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4 years
"We’ll still feel like we’re at Hoboken because we got each other.” This Hoboken football duo is set to remain teammates as walk-ons at Rutgers @RFootball #njfootball
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Congrats to Marquise on his new job at Rutgers. There is no doubt in my mind that the Irvington native and former @PCFB_Paladins and @SPPFootball star will do big things at @RFootball
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Rutgers Football
2 years
He’s back ‼️ Welcome home, Coach Watson! @CoachMWatson | #CHOP | 🪓
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2 years
Bayonne has dipped into its recent past as it has hired former Bees great and one-time Penn State DE Jerome Hayes to be its next football coach #njfootball
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5 years
"Once I want to start to do something, I want to be the greatest in the world at it.” Hudson Catholic assistant coach Sophia Lewin is set to make her mark in the male-dominated world of football #njfootball
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5 years
Here in East Rutherford for the conclusion of NJSIAA Regional Crossover weekend as the Jets and Giants are set to square off at 1
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Jason Bernstein
4 years
Per multiple sources former Marist head coach Ben Gamble has been approved as the new coach at Bayonne. Gamble has also coached at Mater Dei, Cardinal McCarrrick and Hudson Catholic to go with a very successful run as Bob Hurley’s top assistant at St. Anthony. #njhoops
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7 years
Final: Seton Hall Prep takes out previously undefeated Newark East Side 57-54 #njhoops
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Jason Bernstein
9 years
Reason No. 136 why New Jersey is better than your state #CarliLloyd #USAWNT 🇺🇸 http://t.co/sfJnymJmha
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6 years
Congrats to the Hudson Catholic star and future Villanova guard on once again being selected as Gatorade Player of the Year #njhoops
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5 years
"Once I want to start to do something, I want to be the greatest in the world at it.” Hudson Catholic assistant coach Sophia Lewin is set to make her mark in the male-dominated world of football #njfootball
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6 years
Rutgers commit Zamar Wise started his senior season with a bang, rushing for 223 yards and 4 TDs in Barringer's 46-0 victory over Millburn. #NJFootball
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Jason Bernstein
4 years
The Seton Hall Prep legend appears to be returning home #njbaseball
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Ken Rosenthal
4 years
Free-agent right-hander Rick Porcello in agreement with #Mets on a one-year contract, pending a physical, sources tell The Athletic. On it: @enosarris .
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5 years
A big-time upset today in West Orange as Seton Hall Prep gets its biggest program win in a long, long time.
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Pat Lanni
5 years
It’s final: @theprepfootball upsets St. Joseph Mont. 28-27 Wow just wow
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5 years
Boys Basketball: Star freshman takes the fight to cancer #njhoops
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4 years
Final: St. Peter’s Prep defeats Marist 44-41 to win the Hudson title
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7 years
Baseball: Ex-Marist, St. Anthony coach Hayward won't let kidney disease stop him #njbaseball
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7 years
Happy 70th birthday to the G.O.A.T. Bob Hurley. Can not confirm or deny if Sonny Gray is his ideal birthday present. #njhoops
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4 years
As if it wasn't a good enough day for St. Peter's Prep junior Rayshawn Ford, per coach Alex Mirabel, after the game Ford was offered by a scholarship by Fairleigh Dickinson head coach Greg Herenda #njhoops @VerbalCommits
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Jason Bernstein
3 years
For the first time in school history, Cedar Grove is sectional champs in boys soccer #NJSoccer
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Jason Bernstein
4 years
The end of an era, not just in Jersey City, but North Jersey as a whole. Whether it was in Hudson County with Stinson and Ascolese or North Jersey against Toal, Stengel and Karcich, Hansen was the last man standing and he’ll leave with a resume few can match. #njfootball
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Saint Peter's Prep
4 years
BREAKING: Coach Rich Hansen has announced 2020 will be his last season as @sppfootball head coach. He will remain as AD, continuing to build on the tradition of excellence across Prep’s 19 sports. @SPPAthletics
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3 years
“I’m back home and coaching kids that I always wanted to coach. I had three daughters, now I have 23 sons.” With alma mater in need, Rutgers legend Ray Lucas @RayLucas06 returns to coach Harrison @BlueTide_FB @BluetideHHS @NJICathletics #NJFootball
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Jason Bernstein
6 years
St. Peter’s Prep held on for the 6-4 victory over Bayonne to win its fourth Hudson County title in six years. Story coming ASAP #njbaseball
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6 years
"A dream come true for sure." St. Peter's Prep alum TJ Ward bounces back from knee surgery, helps lead Hartford to its first NCAA Tournament #njbaseball #RoadtoOmaha #CapitalCityTeam #HawkNation #uhart #jerseycity #AEBase #3Pillars
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Jason Bernstein
4 years
Saint Peter's and Shaheen Holloway pull off a heist with the commitment of Newark native Zarique Nutter #njhoops
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Adam Zagoria
4 years
Saint Peter's lands Patrick School guard Zarique Nutter @_planetnutta @tps_hsbb @PeacocksMBB
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Jason Bernstein
7 years
#TBT before she was a dolphin, @awatazzz was a Patriot
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7 years
"These guys are not inviting us over for a chess match, they want to rumble." Union City, North Bergen set for Boulevard Battle #njfootball
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1 year
Final: Bayonne holds on for a 44-41 win over Union City
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1 year
Jersey City getting plenty of well deserved kudos, but it is not the only Hudson County city now home to a national champion. Congrats to Hoboken native, Hudson Catholic, UConn grad assistant and now national champion, J.R. Lynch.
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Jason Bernstein
4 years
Saddened to hear about the death of former Hoboken head coach Lou Taglieri. He will definitely be missed #njfootball
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Jason Bernstein
7 years
Hudson Catholic's Jillian Ward is school's first-ever D1 softball recruit plus other recruiting notes #njsoftball #njhoops #njvolleyball
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1 year
A basketball season ending with a Patrick School/St. Patrick player dominating and a coach named Hurley winning convincingly? If you are from Jersey, you know neither is a surprise
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1 year
Runners-up no more! After falling in the final 8 times in 16 years, Secaucus is a sectional champ, defeating Madison 44-37
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2 years
Final: Glen Ridge stuns West Side, 52-48. March Madness in Glen Ridge!
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Jason Bernstein
11 months
With his big personality, strong opinions and booming writing voice, no sports writer better personified where he came from or the beat he covered more than Hudson County’s Jim Hague. No one supported the athletes of Hudson County more than Jim and he will be missed.
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njdotcom
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Jim Hague, legendary Hudson County scholastic sports writer, dies at age 62
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4 years
"It’s a really good feeling to put my small city on the map and to show everybody where Union City’s at." Former @UCFOOTBALLNJ star and Penn State grad Steven Gonzalez @StevenG511 continues to represent heading into NFL Draft @ChrisJohnsen77 #njfootball
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Jason Bernstein
4 years
BREAKING: St. Peter's Prep makes it official, announcing Rich Hansen III as its head football coach for 2021. Rich has been the Marauders' defensive coordinator the past 13 seasons. #njfootball
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5 years
For the fourth time in 11 years and first since 2016,, @SPP_Soccer is the Hudson County champs #njsoccer
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Jason Bernstein
5 years
ICYMI: It's been 101 weeks since Nyjon Freeman suffered a devastating knee injury. Now, after two surgeries and months of rehab, the Hoboken star is back and ready to return to the gridiron tonight. #njfootball
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Jason Bernstein
3 years
For those who missed it earlier, or for those who wanted to see Ray in action in his finest @RFootball gear. Here's my story on Ray Lucas taking over as Harrison's new head coach.
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Jason Bernstein
5 years
St. Peter's Prep hoops coach Mirabel set to lead Dominican U-17 team #njhoops
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Jason Bernstein
6 years
Football: St. Peter's Prep @SPPFootball , Union City @UCFOOTBALLNJ get shots at revenge in respective finals on Friday night at MetLife Stadium #njfootball
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Jason Bernstein
6 years
Congrats to former St. Peter's Prep and University of Hartford standout T.J. Ward on signing with the Birmingham Bloomfield Beavers of the Union Shores Professional League. #njbaseball @tj_ward3 @SPPBASEBALL @HartfordBASE
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Jason Bernstein
6 years
Seeds are out for the Hudson County Baseball Tournament. 1. St. Peter's Prep @SPPBASEBALL 2. Bayonne @BHSbeesbaseball 3. Ferris @ferrisatc 4. Hudson Catholic @HCHawknationBas 5. Memorial @GetOnThatWall 6. North Bergen 7. Union City 8. Kearny @KardsAthletics contd. (1/2)
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Jason Bernstein
2 years
Final: St. Peter’s Prep stuns St. Joe’s 41-38 as a tying 45-yard FG attempt falls short
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Jason Bernstein
4 years
(Photos and Video) Down 18? No problem for @SPPBASKETBALL and Mark Armstrong @markarmstr0ng1 . The sophomore scores 18 in the fourth quarter, including the game-winner with 2.7 seconds left to lift St. Peter's Prep past Montclair. #njhoops
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Jason Bernstein
2 years
“We always talk about how the game ain’t over until it’s zeroes on the clock. Right there, we just proved it.” No. 4 St. Peter’s Prep rallies late, stuns No. 5 St. Joseph (Mont.) @SPPAthletics @SPPFootball @SJRFB @CantGuardZion @champlong7 @KenyonMassey
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Jason Bernstein
3 years
It’s a celebration on Clinton Ave as the Blue Knights are N2G4 champions
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3 years
@ChrisRyan_NJ Most of us did our best work the night before a big deadline.
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6 years
“I don’t think you’ll ever see anything like that again," Legendary 1989 St. Anthony boys basketball team is inducted into @NJSIAA Hall of Fame #njhoops
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5 years
Congrats to Newark East Side @DaSideBBall point guard Anas Amos on his commitment to Felician tonight per an East Side source #njhoops
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Jason Bernstein
4 years
Congrats to the Elizabeth great and former Star-Ledger Offensive Player of the Year on his return to the NFL. #njfootball
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NFL
4 years
Panthers signing former XFL QB P.J. Walker. (via @RapSheet + @TomPelissero )
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5 years
FINAL: Fourth-seeded Union City upsets top-seed Hudson Catholic, 58-56 in the semifinals of the Hudson County Tournament!!! Hudson Catholic’s run of 7-straight HCT titles is now officially over! The Soaring Eagles will face second-seed Marist in the HCT final on Sat. at 7 pm!
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Jason Bernstein
7 years
Congrats to your Non-Public A champions @DelbartonSports @DelbyBaseball #njbaseball
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6 years
Like daughter, like father, 1,000 points is in the Timinski family, 28 years to the day #njgirlshoops
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Jason Bernstein
3 years
Congrats to former Livingston star Frank Schwindel on his first Major League homer.
@Athletics
Oakland A's
3 years
SCHWINDEL WENT SCHWINGING OH SCH
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Senior Spotlight: Kearny soccer star, Rutgers commit Meagan McClelland's a two-sport standout #njgirlssoccer
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6 years
B.J. Saliba Jr., Atiba Taylor Jr., lead Hackensack to N1G4 title over North Bergen #njhoops
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7 years
How do you come out for a championship match? With the song of a 16-time World Champion #woo #njwrestling
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Jason Bernstein
6 years
Congrats to Bloomfield Head coach Pat Brunner on his 300th career win today. #njhoops @bengalinfo @CoachBrunner @MikeKinneyHS @Chattermeister @J_Schneider @NJHoops
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6 years
Boys Basketball: Tavon Jones' big fourth quarter leads No. 11 Linden past No. 5 Patrick School #njhoops
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5 years
Congrats to Nasir McNair, the dynamic two-way playmaker from Bayonne @FootballBayonne on his commitment. Fordham got an absolute steal #njfootball
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5 years
STORY AND VIDEO: Marie Eid's put-back gives Weehawken a historic win over Dayton at the buzzer (Video) #njgirlshoops
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5 years
Final: St. Peter’s Prep holds off Kearny, 2-1 to win the Hudson County title #njsoccer
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4 years
"These kids work hard and they deserve it, every bit of it.” No. 8 St. Peter’s Prep @SPPBASKETBALL gets over the hump, defeats No. 17 Marist for Hudson title #njhoops
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Jason Bernstein
7 years
Your 2017 Hudson County girls basketball champs @Secaucus_Hoops #njgirlshoops
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4 years
An incredible gesture towards a young man who has gone through so much more than any teenager should ever have to go through
@DF14always
Dan Finn Classic
4 years
In wonderful Dan Finn Classic fashion, the player of the game from @Hudson_Bball goes to Antonio Sellers! Best 6th man in the country #DFC2020 #DF14always #njhoops #biggerthanbasketball
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1 year
FINAL: Bayonne holds on for the 40-39 victory for its first ever state championship
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Jason Bernstein
4 years
The calm before the storm, 10 hours before tip-off between @SPPBASKETBALL and @SJRBasketball in the Non-Public, North A semifinals #njhoops
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Congrats to Newark East Side @DaSideBBall wing Hassan Ceesay @HassanCeesay on his verbal commitment to play at Stony Brook #njhoops #Newark
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Jason Bernstein
5 years
Biggest upset in @SHP_Athletics history? I'll let the experts like @MikeKinneyHS @Chattermeister and @goldiesportsSHP to decide. Biggest Seton Hall Prep football upset I can remember? Absolutely.
@PatLanniNJ
Pat Lanni
5 years
Seton Hall Prep 28, St. Joseph (Mont.) 27 This was an upset that changes everything. People keep doubting @theprepfootball and they keep proving everybody wrong. Case and point. 📰🏈 Recapping a huge upset & crazy day: @zanderzebrowski @mattcolantuono
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Story and Photos: North Bergen wrestling advances past Bloomfield for coach Jerry Maietta's 300th win #njwrestling
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6 years
Drew Gibbs, Ramapo’s new career coaching wins leader addresses his team after a decisive win over Old Tappan #njfootball
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Jason Bernstein
2 years
Kicking off year (gulp) 16 of covering high school sports in New Jersey as Bayonne hosts Watchung Hills At 6:30
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Jason Bernstein
4 years
Tahj Bullock keeps it himself for the @sppfootball touchdown. Peter’s goes for two and makes it to take a 15-24 lead with 5:00 left
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Jason Bernstein
2 years
The hottest ticket in NJ this weekend is to see Mark Armstrong and Tahaad Pettiford as the HCIAL has announced that Saturday's Hudson County Tournament boys basketball final between Hudson Catholic and St. Peter's Prep is SOLD OUT #njhoops @HCHawksHoops @SPPBASKETBALL @HcialThe
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Congrats to the Irvington and West Orange recipients of the Steve DeGregorio Young Man of the Year Award @SFCFootballNJ
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