Belleville HS baseball team seeks to turn around its season

Brother of late Bucs head coach George Zanfini to throw out first pitch against Nutley on Friday, April 29

BELLEVILLE – The Belleville High School varsity baseball team hopes to turn around its fortunes after a tough week. The Bucs lost all four games in the week to move to a 2-9 record. BHS fell to Newark Academy, 6-2, April 18, at home. Two days later, the Bucs fell at Millburn, 12-4. The next […]

Nutley HS softball team defeats Jackson Liberty

NUTLEY – Sam Eccheveria went 2-for-4 with a double, two RBI and a run to lead the Nutley High School varsity softball team to a 3-2 win over Jackson Liberty on April 23 in Raritan. The Raiders scored all their runs in the third inning to break a scoreless tie. Jackson Liberty scored two runs […]

Bloomfield HS softball coach Bob Mayer earns 500th career victory

Bloomfield HS softball coach Bob Mayer earns 500th career victory

BLOOMFIELD – For three decades, head coach Bob Mayer has guided the Bloomfield High School varsity softball program, leading the Bengals to several successful seasons. On Saturday, April 23, Mayer joined an exclusive club. The Bengals defeated Memorial of West New York, 12-3, in the Clifton Classic to give Mayer his 500th career victory. Mayer, […]

Nutley HS baseball team defeats Bloomfield HS

NUTLEY – Senior right fielder and Rutgers University-bound Anthony Condito went 2-for-3 with a homer, two RBI and three runs and freshman shortstop Marty Higgins was 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI to lead the Nutley High School varsity baseball team to a 7-4 win against Bloomfield High School under the lights on April […]

Glen Ridge HS golfer Dean Cerimido finishes second at the ECT

Glen Ridge HS golfer Dean Cerimido finishes second at the ECT

GLEN RIDGE – Glen Ridge High School junior Dean Cerimido finished second overall at the Essex County Tournament at the Francis Byrne Golf Course in West Orange on Wednesday, April 20. Cerimido carded a 77, two shots behind Seton Hall Prep junior Creighton Hendrix. The Ridgers finished eighth in the team standings. Cerimido shot a […]

Seton Hall Prep’s Creighton Hendrix crowned ECT golf champion

Seton Hall Prep’s Creighton Hendrix crowned ECT golf champion

WEST ORANGE – Seton Hall Prep junior Creighton Hendrix was crowned the Essex County Tournament champion. Hendrix carded a 75 to lead the Pirates to a fourth-place finish in the team standings at the ECT at the Francis Byrne Golf Course in West Orange on Wednesday, April 20. Essex County Tournament Team standings 1. Montclair, […]

Nutley HS golf team ties for second at ECT

NUTLEY – The Nutley High School golf team tied for second overall in the team standings at the Essex County Tournament at Francis Byrne Golf Course in West Orange on Wednesday, April 20. The Raiders were led by Michael Purcell, who finished third overall in the tournament after carding a 78. Essex County Tournament Team […]

Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center hosts fifth annual Sports Business Academy, August 8 to 10

Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center hosts fifth annual Sports Business Academy, August 8 to 10

UPPER MONTCLAIR – A dynamic experience for high school and college students interested in careers in sports, the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center will be hosting its fifth annual Sports Business Academy (SBA) from August 8-10, 2016. The SBA, presented in partnership with Lunar Sports Group, provides students a unique real-life learning experience from […]

Bloomfield HS softball team defeats Wayne Valley

Bloomfield HS softball team defeats Wayne Valley

BLOOMFIELD – Kristina Collins went 3-for-3 with three RBI and a run and fellow Rachelle Ramirez also went 3-for-3 with two RBI and three runs to lead the Bloomfield High School varsity softball team to a 9-3 win over Wayne Valley on April 21 at Clarks Pond South field. The victory was head coach Bob […]