Irvington HS football team getting ready for upcoming season

IRVINGTON, NJ – Looking to continue their great run of success under head coach “Smoke” Pierre, the Irvington High School varsity football team has been getting ready for the 2018 season. The Blue Knights hosted a preseason scrimmage on Wednesday, August 15, against both Woodrow Wilson of Camden and Paramus Catholic. Pierre said the team […]

Glen Ridge HS football team getting ready for upcoming season

GLEN RIDGE, NJ – There’s certainly an air of excitement surrounding the Glen Ridge High School football program. Under new head coad coach Steve Trivino, the Ridgers are looking to build off last year’s 6-4 playoff season with a new-look squad that boasts talented athletes. Trivino succeeds Duke Mendez, who retired after serving 26 seasons […]

Lancine Turay and Jasiah Provillon will always remain friends, even as they play for rivals UNC and NC State respectively

IRVINGTON, NJ – Like most rival state universities, the hatred between the University of North Carolina and North Carolina State University in athletics is fairly strong. Sure, UNC also has a bitter rivalry with Duke. In fact, that rivalry may be more fierce. But no matter what, the North Carolina Tar Heels and NC State […]

West Orange HS boys’ soccer team kicks up fine summer

WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange High School boys’ soccer team, a perennial  championship contender under head coach Doug Nevins, enjoyed a strong summer season. The Mountaineers competed in the annual Kearny Summer League where they finished with a stellar 7-1 record. The lone loss was to Kearny’s top team. In that game, the […]

West Orange HS boys’ basketball thrives this summer

WEST ORANGE, NJ – West Orange High School head boys’ varsity basketball coach Demond Cowins has been quite impressed with his team’s play this summer. The Mountaineers competed in the annual Bloomfield College Summer League, reaching the semifinals where they lost to Dwight Morrow. WOHS also had its JV team compete in the league. Cowins […]

Mason Toye relishes rookie season in Major League Soccer

SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – Mason Toye is living his dream of playing professional soccer. Just 14 months after graduating high school, the 19-year-old South Orange native is enjoying his rookie season playing for Minnesota United in Major League Soccer. Toye is the youngest member on the 32-man team. The 6-foot-3, 180-pound forward, who wears No. […]

Bloomfield HS boys’ basketball team enjoys fine summer season

BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield High School boys’ basketball team enjoyed a stellar summer while hosting its annual Summer League. The Bengals, under new head coach Mike Passero, defeated Wayne Hills convincingly in the playoff semifinals on Thursday night, July 26. Immediately after the game, they played a good Newark West Side team in the […]

Glen Ridge HS boys’ basketball team enjoys productive summer

GLEN RIDGE, NJ – On the heels of another strong season this past winter, the Glen Ridge High School boys’ basketball team concluded a productive summer in the annual Bloomfield High School Summer League. The Ridgers defeated Nutley in the first round of the playoffs on Monday, July 23, but dropped a tough five-point decision […]