ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — Police officers and firefighters are vital members of any community, risking their lives every day for the safety and well-being of everyone. It’s also important for them to stay in shape, and boxing is a great way to accomplish that goal. A bunch of local men and women from various police […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ – Belleville High School Athletics honored some of its senior student-athletes during a college announcement ceremony. The following seniors will be continuing their careers: James Cooper, track and field, Caldwell University. Katherine Espinoza, soccer, Caldwell University. Deanna McIntosh, softball, St. Elizabeth University. Rocco Negron, wrestling, Felician University. Santiago Nunez, baseball, County College of […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — The Belleville Jr. Bucs 11U travel baseball team defeated Livingston, 10-0, on Sunday, June 9, to cap off an unbeaten 11-0-1 season and win the United Amateur Baseball League’s Central Metro division championship. This was the Jr. Bucs’ third title in four years. This year, the Bucs defeated Caldwell, North Caldwell, Montclair […]
BELEVILLE, NJ — The 30th Paul Robeson High School All-Star Football Classic was a huge success on Tuesday, June 11, at Belleville High School’s Municipal Stadium/Doc Ellis Field. The game, featuring graduating seniors, drew a capacity crowd. The East All-Stars consisted of players from Essex, Union and Hudson counties, while the West All-Stars consisted of […]
LITTLE FALLS, NJ – This Father’s Day (Sunday, June 16) from 12:30 to 2 p.m. at the Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center, author Mark Braff will discuss his new book, “Sons of Baseball: Growing Up with a Major League Dad”, with several sons featured in the book, including Larry Berra (Yogi’s eldest son), Larry […]
The 30th Robeson All-Star Football Classic will take place on Tuesday, June 11, at Belleville High School’s Municipal Stadium/Doc Ellis Field. Kickoff is 7 p.m. The game features high school graduating seniors. The East All-Star team consists of players from Essex, Union and Hudson counties, and the West All-Star team consists of players from Passaic, […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — The Belleville High School softball team enjoyed a good season this spring. Under head coach Chris Cantarella, the Buccaneers finished with a 12-10 record , including a 9-3 record in the Super Essex Conference–Colonial Division. They qualified for the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3 state […]
LITTLE FALLS — Continuing a beloved tradition in local high school sports, for the 12th consecutive year, the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center honored student-athletes from member schools of the Super Essex Conference in a celebration of the qualities that made Yogi Berra a national treasure. Recipients of the museum’s 2024 Best Teammate Award, […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — Deanna McIntosh, a senior shortstop-third baseman on the Belleville High School softball team, is the Belleville Post’s Athlete of the Month, The following is a Q&A with McIntosh: Q: What got you interested in playing softball? A: When I was younger, I was watching a Yankee game with my dad. Nick Swisher […]
BELLEVILLE, NJ — The Belleville High School baseball team enjoyed a successful season this spring. The Buccaneers, under head coach Joe Sorce, finished with a solid 15-10-1 overall record. In the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3 state tournament, the ninth-seeded Bucs lost at Cranford, 4-0, in the first […]