Sparta outlasted crosstown rival Pope John to earn its fourth Hunterdon/Warren/Sussex girls basketball title in five seasons.

Whether you’re there for the touchdowns, the tasty bites or the halftime buzz, watching the Big Game is always better with a crowd. And here in Hopatcong-Sparta, you’ll find plenty of places ...

Feyenoord moved on to 10 points while Sparta, whose consolations came from Albion Rrahmani and a Thomas Beelen own goal, suffered a fourth defeat six group games and have a tough task to avoid ...

Top-seeded Detroit Catholic Central mercied fourth-seeded Sparta, 8-0, in Friday’s Division 1 semifinal, keeping its drive ...

The Spartans used a stifling defensive effort to hold the Lakers in check for the majority of the game and pick up a 54-38 win in the Division 2 regional semifinals.

“It looks like play, but it is all purposeful,” said Raffler. “Kids learn through play, so it’s just a lot of fun.” Parents ...

Sparta High School Men's Hockey team triumphs into state semi-finals for the first time. SPARTA, Mich. — The Sparta High School Men’s Hockey team is making history this season after winning their ...

Sparta had led the entire game, but Pope John tied things up and then took the lead on Natalija Novkovic's three-pointer with 28.6 seconds to play. Chapman took a couple of deep breaths ...