BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School boys and girls wrestling teams have a solid group this season, much to the delight of head coach Ryan Smircich. “We are pleased with our depth,” Smircich said. “We are happy with the kids right now. We have a great group of kids who just want to come […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School boys and girls winter track and field teams hosted their annual Icicle Invitational scrimmage on Tuesday, Dec. 10, at the John A. Gibson Track and Field Complex at Foley Field in Bloomfield. More than 400 athletes from Belleville, North Arlington, Nutley and Verona joined the Bloomfield Bengals in […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School boys basketball team will visit Irvington on Tuesday, Dec. 17, to begin the season. The following are the players on the BHS roster: Seniors Davieon McClain, 6-foot guard. Ryan Brodbeck, 6-5 forward. Talan Bacote, 6-5 forward. Darious Rivas, 6-2 forward. Juniors Filbert Hernandez, 6-2 forward. Ruben Pierre, 6-2 […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School girls basketball team will tip off the season on Tuesday, Dec. 17, at home against North Star Academy at 7 p.m. The Bengals are looking to build on last year’s 12-12 record. The following is the BHS roster: Seniors Mia Gonzalez, guard. Ava Barker, guard. Addison Schwindt, guard. […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School football team featured six players who earned All–Super Football Conference–Freedom Red Division honors, as selected by the divisional coaches. The following are the BHS honorees: First Team Defense Jeremy Tejada, junior defensive back. Second Team Offense Tyler Frantantoni, junior lineman. Second Team Defense DJ Coltenback, senior lineman. Sebastian […]
KENILWORTH, NJ – The “Jingle Brawls Police vs. Fire” will take place Friday, Dec. 13, at the VFW in Kenilworth. The boxing event is organized by boxing coaches Bashir Mceachern and Yessenia Montalvo. Police and fire departments from such municipalities as East Orange, Newark, Bloomfield, Montclair, Jersey City, Orange, Paterson, Hoboken, Woodbridge, Union, North Bergen, […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School boys soccer team featured five players who earned All-Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division honors this season, selected by the divisional coaches. Senior Miguel Ganhito made the First Team. Seniors Fabian Madrid and Demarie Blair made the Second Team. Seniors Daniel Pena and Miguel Lopez made the Honorable Mention. The […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School girls soccer team featured six players who earned All-Super Essex Conference-Colonial Division honors this season. Senior Ava Barker and junior Sophia Harvey each made the First Team. Seniors Mia Benkert and Ashley Toro and freshman Isabella Bernhard each made the Second Team. Junior Cassandra Rojas made the Honorable […]
Fifty years ago, Bengals played in the first year of NJSIAA's state sectional finals
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — In 1974, the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association implemented state championship football games. The association selected the teams for the title games. That year, Bloomfield High School was one of the teams that played for a state sectional championship. Fifty years later, a few members of that Bengals team reflected on […]
SOUTH ORANGE/MAPLEWOOD, NJ — The South Orange Elks Lodge No. 1154 will be holding its Elks Hoop Shoot Free-Throw Competition on Saturday, Nov. 23, from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. at St. Joseph’s School gym, located at 240 Franklin St., in Maplewood. Registration and warmups are from 9 to 9:25 a.m. The contest will begin […]