NUTLEY, NJ – Head coach Marcellino Marra has reason to feel optimistic for his Nutley High School boys’ varsity soccer team this season. “This year I feel we have a special team,” Marra said. “It is a tight-knit group who make up a combination of experienced seniors and talented underclassmen.” The Raiders open the season […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ – Two Glen Ridge girls’ youth players were invited to compete at the Under Armour All-American Lacrosse Tournament this summer. Gretchen Gilmore was selected for the NJ All-American Underclass team, while Sarah Looney made the All-American Uncommitted team. Both headed to Towson University in Maryland in July to represent New Jersey and […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The long and demanding road to the United States National Men’s Soccer team continues for Bloomfield High School sophomore Jason Ricca. Ricca was selected to advance to Stage 2 of the 2017 New Jersey Youth Soccer Olympic Development Program tryouts. “This is a great honor for Jason and Bloomfield,” said Bloomfield Soccer […]
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ – The South Orange Department of Recreation is presenting a 19th century baseball game on Saturday, Sept. 17, starting at noon on Cameron Field in South Orange. Part game, part show, part history lesson and all fun, the Flemington, NJ Neshanock team will play against local volunteers in bare-handed baseball, wearing period […]
IRVINGTON, NJ (updated Tuesday, Sept. 6, 3:55 p.m.) – Irvington High School head cross-country coach Marvin Hawkins is excited about his boys’ and girls’ teams this season. After finishing with a stellar 9-1 record in the Super Essex Conference-Colonial Division last season, the boys’ team has been moved up to the Liberty Division of the […]
GLEN RIDGE, NJ – The Glen Ridge High School varsity fall teams will begin their seasons next week. The football team is in the newly-formed North Jersey Super Football Conference. Last season, the Ridgers played in the North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 playoffs, losing to eventual champion Hoboken in the quarterfinals to finish with […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – Pictured is the 2016 Bloomfield High School football team. The Bengals kick off the season Friday, Sept. 9, on the road against Columbia High School at Underhill Field in Maplewood at 7 p.m.
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – Bloomfield High School 2013 graduate Marcell Lazard is getting ready for his redshirt junior season for the West Virginia University football team. The WVU Mountaineers will open the season this Saturday, Sept. 3, against Missouri at home at noon. The game will be televised on Fox Sports 1. Lazard, a 6-foot-6, 308-pound […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield High School boys’ and girls’ cross-country teams have high hopes with a solid group of experienced runners this season. The boys’ team will enter the Liberty Division of the Super Essex Conference. Among the returnees are seniors Adam Mahabub and Brandon Copeck, and junior La’Shan White. “White is poised to […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ – The Columbia High School varsity fall teams will begin their seasons next week. The football team has a new head coach in Gary Mobley, who previously was the head coach at Rahway HS where he led the team to a 77-44 mark in 11 seasons with nine state sectional playoff appearances. The […]