Glen Ridge HS football team celebrates banner season; players earn SFC divisional honors

Glen Ridge HS football team celebrates banner season; players earn SFC divisional honors

GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School football team, under first-year head coach Manj Singh, finished the season with a flourish. The Ridgers won their final three games. They capped the season by winning the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Group 1 regional invitational tournament championship with a 36-13 win […]

Nutley HS soccer players earn SEC honors

Nutley HS soccer players earn SEC honors

NUTLEY, NJ — Several Nutley High School girls soccer team players, under head coach Mike DiPiano, earned all–Super Essex Conference–American Division honors, as selected by the conference coaches. Brooke Yero and Ellie DeSantis made the second team, and Emma Chimento and Taylor Hughes received honorable mention. Though Nutley finished with a 3-15 record this fall, […]

Belleville HS soccer players earn SEC honors

Belleville HS soccer players earn SEC honors

BELLEVILLE, NJ — The Belleville High School boys soccer team, under head coach Gary Polewka, enjoyed a stellar season. The Buccaneers finished with an 11-4-3 record, including a second-place finish in the Super Essex Conference–Colonial Division with a 7-1 record. Barringer finished first among the nine teams with an 8-0 divisional record and 14-4 overall. […]

Bloomfield HS football team boasts several SFC divisional honorees

Bloomfield HS football team boasts several SFC divisional honorees

BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School team enjoyed its best season in several years. The Bengals, under head coach Mike Carter, finished with a 5-5 record, their best season since 2017, when they went 6-5. This season’s Bengals team featured several players, listed below, who earned all–Super Football Conference–Liberty Blue Division honors, as voted […]

West Orange HS football team ends historic season

Mountaineers fall to Passaic County Tech in Group 5 state semis after wining first sectional title, players earn SFC divisional accolades

West Orange HS football team ends historic season

WEST ORANGE, NJ — When the season began, the West Orange High School football team had a mission: to reach its first-ever state sectional championship game and win the title. The Mountaineers accomplished that feat. Though their hopes for a state group championship fell short, head coach Darnell Grant’s team can look back at this […]

Belleville unveils new training facility

Belleville unveils new training facility

BELLEVILLE, NJ — In Belleville, athletics are certainly important. That means providing the best facilities and resources for youngsters to achieve their athletic goals. It’s no wonder why coaches and athletes are excited about the new Belleville indoor training facility. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Saturday, Oct. 29, attended by dignitaries and officials. The […]

Nutley HS football team has strong finish this season

Nutley HS football team has strong finish this season

NUTLEY, NJ — The Nutley High School football team finished the season with a flourish. The Raiders, under first-year head coach Joe Piro, won their final two games, beating Barringer, 42-21, at Newark Schools Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 22, and West Milford, 21-14, at the Park Oval on Thursday, Oct. 27, to finish with a […]

A look back at the 1992 Nutley HS state title football season

Raiders were determined to achieve its championship mission 30 years ago

A look back at the 1992 Nutley HS state title football season

NUTLEY, NJ — Back in September, prior to kickoff in the season opener between the Nutley High School football team and Bloomfield at Tangorra Field/Park Oval in Nutley, a group of men were standing on the field being introduced to the crowd. One of the men was Rich San Fillipo, who recalled that many people […]

Irvington HS football players earn SFC divisional honors

Irvington HS football players earn SFC divisional honors

IRVINGTON, NJ — Several Irvington High School football players earned all–Super Essex Conference–Freedom White Division honors this season, as voted by the divisional coaches. First team offense: Famah Toure, senior wide receiver. Kyshir Desir, senior running back. Tyler Wint, senior lineman. First team defense: Toure, lineman. Samuel Joseph, lineman. Zaahmir Anderson, senior linebacker. Adon Shuler, […]

Orange HS football players garner SFC divisional honors

Orange HS football players garner SFC divisional honors

ORANGE, NJ — Several Orange High School football team players earned all–Super Football Conference–Patriot Red Division honors, as voted by the divisional coaches. First team offense: R’Shawn Charles, senior lineman. Khyron Hill, senior wide receiver. First team defense: Jalen Phillips, senior linebacker. Hill, defensive back.  First team special teams: Jabril Bridgeman, senior kicker. Second team […]