Correction: In the photo, Eugene Robinson is standing far left. IRVINGTON, NJ – As the head boys’ basketball coach at Irvington High School and later at Columbia High, Eugene Robinson has experienced some top moments in the hardwood game. But for Robinson, the ultimate thrill came in the winter of 1992-93. That season he was […]
Photos by Felicia Laguerre Owens: Irvington Hall of Fame induction ceremony IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony took place Thursday, May 10, at IHS. The following were inducted in these categories: MODERN PLAYER • Ramadan Brunson, boys’ basketball, 1990-93. He was an All-State point guard. HISTORICAL PLAYER • […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield Babe Ruth League opened its 50th baseball season on Saturday, April 14, at Wright’s Field. Joining in the opening day ceremonies were Bloomfield’s town dignitaries Ralph Caputo, Ted Gamble, Nick Joanow, Carlos Pomares, and Mathew Watkins, and throwing out the annual First Pitch was Councilwoman Wartyna Davis. Aside from the […]
The Irvington High School boys’ track and field team, under head coach Marvin Hawkins, finished its dual-meet season with an 8-3 record after defeating Belleville and Orange on May 8 at the IHS Sports Complex. Boys team scores Orange 44, Belleville 25 Irvington 86, Belleville 31 Irvington 84, Orange 33 IHS first-place winners: 400-meter intermediate […]
The Nutley High School boys’ and girls’ track and field team enjoyed impressive performances at the Essex County Relays held at LIvingston HS on Friday, May 4. The boys’ 4×800-meter relay team earned the gold medal. Sophomore Nick Duca led off for the Raiders and clocked a 2:01 split, while taking the lead in the […]
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Columbia High School senior Jordan Stephan of South Orange is a pitcher for the CHS softball team and for the Jersey Outlaws Gold. She has been playing softball since she was 6-years-old and began playing club softball when she was in seventh-grade. Since then, she has played softball every spring, summer […]
Photos by Nhemie Theodore Irvington High School seniors Jasiah Provillon and Lancine Turay will be continuing their football careers at rival schools North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina, respectively. Their brothers, Nixon Provillon and Kemoko Turay, are football players at Rutgers University who will be graduating this Sunday, May 13. Kemoko […]
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ –The Our Lady of Sorrows track team recently competed in the Union Catholic Track and Field Meet. OLS opened the 2018 season with a two-year winning streak on the line. Unfortunately, there was no hat trick as the large, well-balanced team from Saint John the Apostle in Clark overwhelmed the field. OLS […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ – Kadijah Jones went 4-for-4 with two home runs and six RBI and Maurice Rodriguez went 3-for-4 with a double and four RBI to lead the East Orange Campus High School varsity softball team to a 9-7 win over Orange HS on Monday, May 7, at the STEM Academy in East Orange. […]
Photos by Chris Troyano. Glen Ridge competing at the Essex County Relays, at Livingston HS, May 4. GLEN RIDGE, NJ – The Glen Ridge High School boys’ and girls’ track and field teams competed at the Essex County Relays held at Livingston HS on Friday, May 4. In the boys’ team long jump, Isaiah Webster […]