UPPER MONTCLAIR – Just in time for the upcoming baseball season, the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center, located on the campus of Montclair State University, will host a special screening on March 22 of the acclaimed documentary “Fastball,” which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2015. Featuring MLB stars and 20 Hall of […]
BELLEVILLE – Belleville High School’s Brad Murillo, Joseph Buonanno and Joseph Nguyen each lost in the preliminary round of the Region 4 Tournament on Feb. 24 at West Orange High School to end their seasons. Murillo, a junior, lost to Cedar Grove’s John Schultz by an 8-6 decision in the 132-pound class to finish with […]
NUTLEY –National keynote speaker Jack Renkens of Recruiting Realities will bring his unique, no-nonsense presentation on college athletic recruiting to Nutley High School on Tuesday, March 15, at 7 p.m. in the auditorium. “It’s a Game… Know the Rules” is guaranteed to serve as a reality check for families of student-athletes looking to get their […]
NUTLEY – Freshman Marty Higgins scored 22 points and senior Geoff Bevere and sophomore Matt Schettino each had 11 points to lead the Nutley High School boys’ varsity basketball team to a 60-51 win at rival Belleville on Feb. 23. Senior Antonio Olivo had six points and senior Will Montgomery had four points for the […]
BELLEVILLE – Joseph Nguyen and Brad Murillo each placed second in their respective weight classes to lead the Belleville High School varsity wrestling team at the District 14 Tournament at Livingston High School on Feb. 20. In the finals, Nguyen lost to Nutley’s John Zarro, 4-3, in the 160-pound bout, and Murillo lost to Nutley’s […]
BELLEVILLE – Priscilla Olivarria scored 19 points, but the Belleville High School girls’ varsity basketball team dropped a 55-42 decision to Golda Och Academy on Feb. 18 in West Orange. Janae Bryant had nine points; Keila Garcia had six points; Jehann Dabon had five points; Emani Hill chipped in three points and Sydney Gomez added […]
BELLEVILLE – The Belleville High School boys’ varsity basketball team defeated both Marion P. Charter School, 77-70, Feb. 12 and Technology, 56-54, in overtime on Feb. 18. Mohammed Yousef had 25 points; Alcides DosReis had 22 points and Andre Velez had 16 in the win over Marion P. Charter. Velez had 17 points; DosReis had […]
BELLEVILLE – Emani Hill scored 14 points and the Belleville High School girls’ varsity basketball team rallied in the fourth quarter to defeat Dover, 35-31, at home on Feb. 13. Gianna Benacquista had eight points and Jehann Dabon had seven points for the Lady Bucs, who won their second straight game. Najalis Gual had four […]
MAPLEWOOD – For the sixth year in a row, the New Jersey Fencing Alliance is proud to announce it will host the Steve Sobel Super Youth Circuit (SYC) & Cadet International tournament from February 26 to 28 at the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center. This is the largest fencing event ever to be held […]
BELLEVILLE – Jehann Dabon scored 12 points and Emani Hill had 10 to lead the Belleville High School girls’ varsity basketball team to a 35-31 win over Newark Central on Feb. 11 at home. Gianna Benacquista had eight points; Sydney Gomez had three and Yanyckza Flores added two for the Lady Buccaneers, who improved to […]