BELLEVILLE, NJ – Belleville High School’s new athletic director, Marcellino Marra, is excited about leading the Buccaneers athletic department as the 2017-18 school year begins in a few weeks. Marra comes over from nearby Nutley High School where he served as the head boys’ varsity soccer coach for the past 11 seasons. He was previously […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ – If you want to learn the art of shooting a basketball, there’s no better person than Dave Hopla, a world-renowned shooting expert. Boys and girls in grades 6-12 got a chance to listen and learn from Hopla during a clinic held at Glen Ridge High School on Thursday, August 17. The […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – Coming off a successful season last fall, the West Orange High School girls’ varsity soccer team has been working hard this summer, looking to build off a stellar 12-6-3 season in which the team reached the semifinals of the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 1, Group 4 state tournament, falling to powerhouse […]
ORANGE, NJ – For many years, Orange High School has always been classified as a Group 2 or Group 3 school by the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association for postseason competition. But recently, the NJSIAA reclassified the OHS football team to Group 4 status. Group size refers to school enrollment. OHS will be in North […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield High School baseball program enjoyed a great summer competing in the High School Developmental League-Essex County Division. The Senior team (18U), under head coach Danny McDowall, won its regular season division title with an 11-2 record. The team advanced to the league’s state tournament. Because most of the players had […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – Gary Polewka has seen the boys’ soccer players at Belleville High School develop for the past few years. Polewka especially is excited to continue to see that development as the Bucs new head varsity coach. “It’s a good group of kids,” said Polewka, who was the Bucs JV coach for the past […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – For most kids, one of the great joys of summertime is playing baseball and softball. That’s particularly true in Bloomfield where children get to play on teams. They also love to attend the Bengals Baseball and Softball camps held at Bloomfield Middle School. The 11th Annual Bengals Baseball Camp, for children in […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School varsity football team has been reclassified to North Jersey Section 2, Group 4 by the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association for the postseason. Last season, the Blue Knights were moved to Section 1, Group 4 for the first time. The other schools that have moved to Section […]
WEST ORANGE, NJ – West Orange High School boys’ soccer coach Doug Nevins is conducting his annual soccer camp for boys and girls in grades K-12. The camp, held at Lincoln Field near WOHS, takes place Mondays through Fridays this summer and runs through August 11.
EAST ORANGE, NJ – The East Orange Recreation Summer Basketball Camp enjoyed another successful summer. The camp was held at Cicely Tyson School for boys and girls in grades 8-15, Monday through Fridays each week since late June. The camp concludes August 4. Participants in the camp got a chance to hone their basketball skills through […]