Mike Frankel

Freelance multimedia journalist for Jersey Sports Zone | Previously with SNJ Today and NBC 40 | Syracuse 🍊 grad.

[Jersey Sports Zone @JSZ_Sports]

Delsea does it! 🏆 The Crusaders take down Mainland 8-4 to win the South Jersey Group 3 title! Ryan Looby's first career HR helps lead the way!

FULL highlights coming later to JSZ!

@delseaathletics | @CoachVin1

[USL League Two @USLLeagueTwo]

It's a bird... It's a plane... It's Benjamin Hoffmann 🦸‍♂️

The German's flying header gets the lead for @OCNoreasters!

[Ocean City Nor'easters @OCNoreasters]

What better way to kick-off MDW than the Nor’easters home opener? 🌊

Come on down to the Beach House and watch the Storm face first-placed Philly Lone Star in a matchup that promises nonstop action!

📲 Know before you go: https://t.co/NcNZIM3I64

#path2pro | #thestormiscoming⛈️

[Jersey Sports Zone @JSZ_Sports]

Clearview is running the gauntlet known as the Joe Hartmann Diamond Classic. After wins over St. Augustine and Northern Burlington, the Pioneers now get Gloucester Catholic in the final.

Watch highlights between View and Northern Burlington HERE ⤵️

https://t.co/9TUHpjDVXd

@viewathletics | @core_coach | @SouthCoaches

[Mike Frankel @MikeFrankelJSZ]

Diamond Classic semifinal score from Richland:

Clearview 15
Northern Burlington 7

Highlights coming later to @JSZ_Sports.

⚾️💎

[Jersey Sports Zone @JSZ_Sports]

The Vikings emerge victorious! Richie Iuliucci strikes out 10 and tosses a compete game, as Eastern edges Haddon Heights to move on in Diamond Classic.

Watch the highlights HERE ⤵️

https://t.co/lO0yhSm03F

@EasternGameday | @SouthCoaches | @RichieIuliucci

[Jersey Sports Zone @JSZ_Sports]

🏀NJ Hoops Legend Set for Final Season Leading Hermits🏀

Massive headline from NJ basketball with St. Augustine announcing that Paul Rodio will coach his 50th and final season for the Hermits in 2026-27.

Rodio has 1,060 wins, 36 years of 20+wins and five state titles. JSZ's @MikeFrankelJSZ was there for Rodio's 1000th career win and we'll chronicle the final season of a remarkable coaching career coming up this winter.

@HermitAthletics | @HermitHoops

[CvC @CvCDownbeach]

It’s CvC Eve!!! Come on out to Jerome Ave Park in the beautiful City of Margate to support the fight against cancer and watch some great baseball.

Check out the schedule!! Games begin Thursday and are played through Sunday evening

See ya there!!!

#CvC2026 #downbeachcvc

[Mike Frankel @MikeFrankelJSZ]

Of all the terrible things that deserve to happen to Alex Jones, this terribly awesome.

[Pablo Torre Finds Out @pablofindsout]

.@TheOnion is replacing Alex Jones' Infowars with the comedians behind "Tim & Eric" and "Nathan for You" — and finally paying Sandy Hook families after years of lies.

"What happened to them won't happen to anybody else."

[CvC @CvCDownbeach]

Downbeach Coaches vs Cancer 2026, presented by @GetGameChanger, is upon us!!!

From 4/23-4/26 we will host 13 high school games & 2 little league games at Jerome Ave Park in Margate!

Bring the family out to see some exciting baseball action and support the fight!

[Mike Frankel @MikeFrankelJSZ]

He is risen.

[Philadelphia Phillies @Phillies]

JUSTIN CRAWFORD WALKS IT OFF!!!!!

[Philadelphia Phillies @Phillies]

🚨 OPENING DAY SCHWARBOMB! 🚨

[Syracuse Men’s Basketball @Cuse_MBB]

Competitor. Leader. Winner.

G-Mac is home. 🍊

[Awful Announcing @awfulannouncing]

IVY LEAGUE INSANITY!

Penn nails a 3 with 1 second remaining, and Yale almost makes an unbelievable buzzer-beater from well beyond half-court.

The Ivy League Championship goes to OT. Dave Flemming and Noah Savage have the call for ESPN2. 🏀🧅🤓🎙️ #MarchMadness

[MAAC Hoops @MAACHoops]

First time going dancing since 2010! 🕺🏀

Congratulations to the 2026 MAAC Men’s Basketball Champions @SienaMBB

#MAACHoops

[MAAC Hoops @MAACHoops]

AND THEN THERE WERE TWO ✅✅

@SienaMBB punches their ticket to the MAAC Championship game 🏆

#MAACHoops

[Jersey Sports Zone @JSZ_Sports]

The road to repeat is never easy, but Ocean City returns to the top of South Jersey Group 3.

Watch highlights and reaction from OC's 51-33 victory over Delsea in the SJG3 final HERE ⬇️

https://t.co/VlV5XsbAhg

@OCRedRaiders | @CAL_LiveSports | @OCNJSchools

[Jersey Sports Zone @JSZ_Sports]

Ocean City goes back-to-back! The Red Raiders take down Delsea 51-33 to capture their second straight South Jersey Group 3 🏆!

FULL highlights + interviews coming later to JSZ.

@OCRedRaiders | @CAL_LiveSports | @OCNJSchools

[Jersey Sports Zone @JSZ_Sports]

Middle Township STUNS Camden on the road to take the South Jersey Group 2 🏆! After falling to Camden in the sectional final in each of the last two years, Middle gets its revenge 67-64.

Thanks to Nathan McMaster for sharing these highlights!

@MTHSAthletics1 | @MrMcCartyNJ | @CAL_LiveSports