MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — For the second year in a row, Columbia High School junior Madison Stevens took second place in the girls shot put at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Assocation’s track and field Meet of Champions on Thursday, June 15, at Franklin High School in Somerset Stevens threw a personal-best 43 feet, […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ — The New York Jets have invited a group of players from the East Orange Recreation girls youth flag football team to participate in a girls flag football clinic on Wednesday, July 12. The clinic is for girls in grades 4-8. The EO Recreation Department debuted its girls flag football program this […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — The Irvington High School Athletics Senior–Athlete Awards ceremony was recently held. The following are some of the senior-athletes who were honored: Male Athlete of the Year: Famah Toure Female Athlete of the Year: Faith Phillips. Coaches of the Year: Brianna Singleton, boys track and field Jenna Weiss, softball Academic Coach of the […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School boys tennis team enjoyed “an astonishing and astounding season,” said head coach Mike DiMasi.. The Bengals finished with a 17-7 overall record, including winning the Super Essex Conference–Colonial Division title with an 8-0 divisional record. In addition, senior Arian Abalos won the Essex County Tournament singles tournament championship, […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — The Columbia High School softball team enjoyed a season for the ages. The Cougars won the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 state tournament with a thrilling 7-5 win in eight innings over Super Essex Conference–American Division rival Livingston on Saturday, June 3 before losing […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ — The Glen Ridge High School track and field teams concluded their spring season at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Group 1 state championships on Saturday, June 10, at Franklin High in Somerset. Here are the Ridgers girls results: Abigail Peake took 18th place in a time of 13.59 seconds. […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Entering the season, the Columbia High School baseball team lost a slew of players to graduation from the 2022 squad that finished with a 17-12 overall record. Despite finishing this season with a 8-19 overall record while in the top division of the Super Essex Conference, the Cougars posted competitive efforts, […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School baseball team had a terrific season. The second-seeded Bengals reached the championship game of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 1, Group 4 state tournament on Friday, June 2, losing to fourth-seeded Ridgewood in a wild 12-11 game at Bloomfield Middle School field to […]
IRVINGTON, NJ — Pictured are members of the 1980 Irvington High School 1,600-meter relay team who were inducted into the Irvington High School Athletic Hall of Fame during the induction ceremony at IHS on Thursday, May 25. They are Andre Francis Sr., Wendell Adamson, Dwayne Brake and Ronald Moore, who combined to take first place […]
MAPLEWOOD/SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Columbia High School junior track and field standout Madison Stevens took first place in the shot put at both the sectional and state Group 4 championships. At the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 4 state championships, Friday and Saturday, June 2-3, at Ridge High School […]