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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Polk tops East Rutherford, secures outright league title

Polk County secured its first outright conference championship in two decades Tuesday night, defeating East Rutherford 62-47 in…

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BOYS BASKETBALL: Third-quarter surge pushes Cavaliers past Wolverines

East Rutherford’s 20-4 third-quarter run Tuesday powered the Cavaliers to a 79-55 victory over Polk County in Mountain…

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Ring season returns as Polk celebrates second state volleyball title

It felt much more like spring than winter Friday evening outside Polk County’s gymnasium. Inside, though, there were…

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WRESTLING: Hard-working McCraw hopes to extend record season at regional meet

By Jed Blackwell   Polk County junior wrestler Zalen McCraw is putting together a phenomenal season. He’s doing…

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Championship moment: Polk ends title drought in romp past Chase

The outcome on Friday? Never in doubt. The celebration? No less memorable or meaningful. Polk County’s conference championship…

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Polk delivers Senior Night victory, topping Chase

With time winding down Friday, Josh Money flashed the signal to a referee that he hoped all night…

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Robbinsville edges Polk in 1A state quarterfinal encounter

Polk County’s wrestling team silently filed out of its mat room Wednesday evening. At the end of the…

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Thompson set to continue family legacy with Randolph College tennis program

Natalie Thompson long knew her college days would likely include an athletic career. What she didn’t know is…

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Alm earns Player of Year award at Hot Stove Dinner

Polk County junior Gunnar Alm earned the Tony Causby Player of the Year Award at Saturday’s 2nd Annual…

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Fettig sees parallels in 2005, 2025 Polk girls basketball squads

By Jed Blackwell   Kim Staley Fettig can see a little bit of the past when she looks…