Erin Vogt

Well before becoming a digital reporter, content creator and fill-in news anchor for New Jersey 101.5, Erin Vogt's journalism roots began with faux interviews on a Fisher Price tape recorder. The lifelong Jersey Girl has more than 20 years in radio news and has received both an NJSPJ award and a team-won Regional Edward R. Murrow Award. She firmly believes that life’s too short to drink bad coffee and is a fan of the beach and karma.

Youth hockey in Murphy’s ‘crosshairs,’ but reps say teams play by the rules

New Jersey health officials say more than 120 youth hockey players have tested positive over the past month or so. League officials say protocols are being followed, at least in the rink.

Thanksgiving 2020 football still on at these NJ high schools

While the state's oldest high school rivalry will play on, another that's a century old is among those on pause this year, due to the pandemic.

NJ school fall sports face an abrupt end amid COVID-19 spike

Some South Jersey families are urging for the final round of soccer playoffs to be postponed until 2021, to give athletes a fair shot.

Trenton Thunder: Yankees ‘ungracious’ for cutting ties with us

The MLB team has announced the Somerset Patriots as a new minor league affiliate, which the Trenton organization said was a surprise.

NJ schools take on fall 2020 sports: Who’s playing, who’s not

Even among New Jersey school districts off to an all remote start, a majority of student athletes are hitting the athletic fields this fall.

NJ student athletes sidelined amid COVID-19 exposure

One student tested positive in Salem County, while a separate potential exposure led to workouts cancelled in Monmouth County.

Murphy now ‘99%’ sure to order schools closed Monday over coronavirus

Governor Murphy said schools would close, among other more aggressive efforts to get the public to understand the threat of COVID-19.

Asbury Park mourns the man who named The Stone Pony

Butch Pielka helped change the course of NJ history, by renaming one of its famous landmarks. Just years ago, he had revealed a different source of inspiration.

Major League via Jersey: 2018 MLB players born in NJ

It finally stopped snowing, so let's play ball, Jersey! There's lots of homegrown talent in the MLB & affiliate teams. Here's a list of NJ-born pros to watch.

Soccer star Carli Lloyd reaches the Sky, will play pro in NJ!

It just got a lot easier for Jersey fans to root for soccer pro Carli Lloyd in-person. Here's the info on which NJ fields you'll find the Olympic star in 2018.

Overuse sports injuries: Why & how NJ kids are getting hurt

More young athletes are choosing one sport and playing it year-round. But, the growing NJ trend leaves kids more vulnerable to recurrent injuries and burnout.

Phillies call up NJ’s Mark Leiter Jr, Unicorn Fraps arrive – NJ Breakroom

The latest pitcher to join the Phils bullpen, Mark Leiter Junior, has very deep NJ roots. Unicorn Frappuccinos really exist at Starbucks, for a few days. Netflix is rebooting another 90's fav, 'Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?'