Sayreville HS football

Could Sayreville hazing defendants be tried as adults?

Once you’ve heard all the lurid details of what took place in the locker room at Sayreville War Memorial High School and what may happen to the coaching staff and athletes involved – one question remains. Should the program continue beyond this year...

The scandal is making other school districts evaluate their programs and be more aware of potential bullying.

This is the subtext of the story that has rocked the allegations of sexual abuse by upperclassmen to underclassmen on the Sayreville High School football team. Where were the coaches when all this was going down? Were they purposefully negligent in not knowing what was going on under their noses – or blissfully unaware that the activity described by the parents of underclassmen had been taking pla

As the investigation continues in Sayreville, where some members of the high school football team at Sayreville War Memorial High School allegedly intimidated, hazed and sexually abused other players, some are wondering if high school football is out of control in New Jersey?

Members of the Sayreville community gathered at Kennedy Park Sunday night in a vigil for the victims of alleged sexual hazing within the local high school's storied football program.

PARLIN (AP) -- The investigation at a New Jersey prep football powerhouse that has led to sex crime charges against seven teens prompted an almost unheard-of sanction - the cancellation of the beloved program's season - that shook this solidly middle-class town and reignited a broader debate over dealing with hazing.

Charges have been filed against seven juveniles in connection with alleged attacks on four victims, in four separate incidents at Sayreville War Memorial High School

Anti-bullying advocates in New Jersey believe intimidation, bullying and hazing in school and sports programs is much more prevalent than you might think.

Gov. Chris Christie on Thursday expressed outrage at allegations of hazing and intimidation surrounding a central New Jersey high school's football team, calling accounts of the conduct "extraordinarily disturbing" and "a nightmare" for parents.