Cougar Soccer Club has three bracket winners at its 36th annual Memorial Day Tournament

Boys U11 Gunners also advance to finals of NCSA Spring League Cup

Cougar Soccer Club has three bracket winners at its 36th annual Memorial Day Tournament

Photo captions The  Cougar Soccer Club U12 Barcelona Boys won the Gold division at the 36th Annual Cougar Soccer Club Memorial Day Tournament. Front row, from left: Cooper Josefsberg, Connor McBride, Zach Sands, Jack Falconer, and Adam Fisher. Back, from left: Coach Henry Sands, Eliot Photiades, Ali Coleman, Carter Pierson, Owen Zlotnick, Ian Wissel, Callum […]

Irvington HS softball team’s resiliency and hard work rewarded with winning season

Irvington HS softball team’s resiliency and hard work rewarded with winning season

IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School varsity softball team enjoyed a successful season. The Blue Knights bounced back from two straight losing seasons to finish with a 14-7 overall record, including 12-5 in the Super Essex Conference-Independence Division, much to head coach Jenna Weiss’ delight. “Our season this year was a great turnaround,” said […]

Orange HS track and field athletes excel at section meet

ORANGE, NJ – The Orange High School boys’ and girls’ track and field teams had four top-six finishes at the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 3 state Championships, May 26-27, at Madison HS. On the girls’ side, Tatayanna Beckfod took second in the javelin at 111 feet-9 inches; Joanna Marcelin took third in the […]

Irvington HS boys’ track and field athletes excel at section meet

IRVINGTON, NJ – Da’John Graves, Michael Veltz, and James Ely enjoyed top-six finishes to lead the Irvington High School boys’ track and field team  at the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 3 state Championships, May 26-27, at Madison HS. Graves won the 110-meter high hurdles in 14.68. Ely took fourth in the triple jump […]

Bloomfield HS athletes honor fallen Military with “MURPH” workout

Bloomfield HS athletes honor fallen Military with “MURPH” workout

BLOOMFIELD, NJ – Fifty-five Bloomfield High School student-athletes volunteered to do a “MURPH” workout to honor fallen American Military last week. Each student and many faculty donated $10, all of which will be given to Troopers Assisting Troopers program (helping those returning home from combat). At the conclusion of the workout, the athletes walked down […]

Young Golda Och Academy girls’ lacrosse program made strides in second year

Young Golda Och Academy girls’ lacrosse program made strides in second year

Editor’s note: The following article was written by Etai Barash, a junior at Golda Och Academy. It was published in The Flame, the school newspaper at GOA. WEST ORANGE, NJ – Students may have seen their humorous “Relax! It’s just a club” sweatshirts roaming the halls in school, but Golda Och Academy’s junior varsity girls’ […]

West Orange’s Mini Maccabees show their mettle

WEST ORANGE, NJ — JCC MetroWest in West Orange sent its Mini Maccabi athletes to compete in basketball and soccer at the Mini Maccabi games held at the Rockland JCC on Sunday, May 21. JCC MetroWest took home the gold in boys’ basketball, winning every game played that day. In addition, JCC MetroWest had one […]