Hasise Dubois gears for football season at University of Virigina

Hasise Dubois is getting ready for his sophomore season playing for the University of Virginia football team. The wide receiver from Irvington is looking to build on a very promising freshman year. The 6-foot-3, 210-pound DuBois appeared in 12 games with two starts as one of nine true freshmen to play for the Cavaliers in […]

Bloomfield HS boys’ basketball team advances to summer league quarterfinals at BHS

BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield High School boys’ basketball team defeated Belleville, 79-42, Monday, July 24, to advance to the quarterfinals of the Bloomfield High School Summer League playoff quarterfinals. The quarterfinals are Wednesday, July 26. The Bengals will play the winner of Elizabeth and Verona. The Elizabeth-Verona game was scheduled for Tuesday, July 25. […]

South Orange-Maplewood travel baseball players participate in New Providence Green and Gold League All-Star event

South Orange-Maplewood travel baseball players participate in New Providence Green and Gold League All-Star event

The New Providence Green and Gold League annual All-Star event took place on Saturday, July 22.  Players representing teams from across northern New Jersey competed in games from 8U to 14U. Below are players from South Orange-Maplewood travel baseball program who were selected to represent the Cougars:   The New Providence Green and Gold League […]

Maplewood Manta Rays springboard diving team defeats Mountainside

Maplewood Manta Rays springboard diving team defeats Mountainside

MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Maplewood Mantas, a summer seasonal competitive springboard diving team, for children ages 5-18, defeated Mountainside, 46-23, July 21. First place winners: Larkin Villatoro Matt Morales Gary Jones Quinn Rauhl Melinda Lituchy Second place winners: Claire Rhody Charlie Keenan Issac Ortiz Lily Hummel Third place winners: Mehki Fitzgerald Noah Maloney Kendal Waite […]

West Orange HS Summer baseball team captures Essex County title

West Orange HS Summer baseball team captures Essex County title

By Josh Baker Correspondent WEST ORANGE, NJ – It seems the boys of summer are alive and well in West Orange. Earlier this week, the 2017 West Orange High School Summer baseball team confronted the Montclair team in its first game of the Essex County Developmental Summer League Silver playoffs. Team Coach and Richard Stockton […]

Bloomfield U16 Cheetah Thunder boys’ soccer team has inspiring run at US Club National Cup tournament in Indiana

The Bloomfield U16 Cheetah Thunder boys’ soccer team enjoyed an inspiring run at the US US Club National Cup Tournament in Indiana. The Cheetah Thunder earned a hard-fought 1-0 win over Global Premier Soccer New Hampshire on Friday, July 21. Anthony Rizzi converted a penalty with 25 minutes remaining to break the scoreless deadlock. The […]

Nutley American Little League 12-year-old All-Star baseball team wins District 8 tourney title and finishes runner-up in Section 2 tourney

Nutley American Little League 12-year-old All-Star baseball team wins District 8 tourney title and finishes runner-up in Section 2 tourney

NUTLEY, NJ – The Nutley American Little League 12-year-old All-Star baseball team this summer won the District 8 tournament championship and advanced to the Section 2 tournament final where they were defeated 5-4 in eight innings by Washington Park of Jersey City in an absolute classic game. Most of these players were trying to make […]