West Orange Rec Summer Basketball League tips offs

WEST ORANGE, NJ – The West Orange Recreation Summer Basketball League tips off Tuesday, June 27. The local teams in the Worrall Media area are West Orange, Glen Ridge, Good Shepherd-Irvington, St. Joseph-Maplewood, Belleville, and St. Thomas of Bloomfield. West Orange has two teams in each boys division. 2017 West Orange Recreation Summer Basketball League […]

Bloomfield HS Summer Boys Basketball Summer League tips off

Bloomfield HS Summer Boys Basketball Summer League tips off

BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The annual Bloomfield High School Boys Basketball Summer League began June 19 and will continue through July 27. The league consists of 21 teams: Bloomfield West Orange Morristown-Beard University North 13th St. Tech West Side Clifton Montclair Kimberley Academy Glen Ridge Belleville Millburn Seton Hall Prep Nutley West Caldwell Tech Cedar Grove […]

Essex County Executive Divincenzo announces international youth soccer tournament will be played in Essex County Riverbank and Independence parks from June 23 to 25

NEWARK – Essex County Executive Joseph N. DiVincenzo, Jr. announced that an international youth soccer tournament will be played in Essex County from June 23 to 25. The Ironbound Soccer Club is hosting the La Liga Promises 2017 International Under 12 Boys Soccer Tournament, which will take place in Essex County Riverfront Park and Essex […]

Bloomfield HS seniors participate in Robeson All-Star Football Game

Bloomfield HS seniors participate in Robeson All-Star Football Game

BLOOMFIELD (corrected Tuesday June 20, 11:24 a.m.) – Defensive backs Kevone Hall and Menkare Fleming, defensive lineman Ron Vincent and offensive lineman Al-Samad Henderson represented Bloomfield High School in the 24th annual Robeson High School All-Star Football Game on June 15 at Paul Robeson High School in East Orange. The game featured graduating seniors. The […]

Bloomfield HS boys’ volleyball team spikes way to stellar season

Bloomfield HS boys’ volleyball team spikes way to stellar season

BLOOMFIELD, NJ (updated Friday June 16, 5:43 p.m.) – The Bloomfield High School boys’ varsity volleyball team enjoyed a stellar season. The Bengals, under head coach Louis Stevens, won the Super Essex Conference-American Division championship, finished as Essex County Tournament runner-ups; and advanced to the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 1 tournament semifinals before finishing with […]

Bloomfield HS softball team boasts seven players on All-SEC-Liberty Division

Bloomfield HS softball team boasts seven players on All-SEC-Liberty Division

BLOOMFIELD, NJ (updated Monday June 12, 4:44 p.m.)  – The Bloomfield High School varsity softball team featured seven players who have earned All-Super Essex Conference-Liberty Division honors. They include: First Team • Jalia Santos, senior • Kristina Collins, junior • Kasey Coury, senior Second Team • Ayana Andrade-Zygmunt, junior • Lexi Corio, freshman pitcher Honorable […]

Bloomfield HS track and field star Myles Toppin soars to fifth-place medal in long jump at state Meet of Champions

BLOOMFIELD, NJ (updated Tuesday June 13, 11:51 a.m.; CORRECTED) – Bloomfield High School senior track and field star Myles Toppin won the fifth-place medal in the boys’ long jump event at the NJSIAA state Meet of Champions at Northern Burlington County Regional High School in Columbus on Saturday, June 10. Toppin leaped 22 feet-11 ½ […]

Bloomfield HS baseball team gives solid efforts despite tough season

Bloomfield HS baseball team gives solid efforts despite tough season

BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield High School varsity baseball team had a tough season. Indeed, the Bengals were snake-bitten from Day One. But that didn’t stop them from playing and competing hard each day, much to head coach Mike Policastro’s delight. The Bengals featured a few standout players. Among them were Danny Carter, Eddie Abplanalp, Manny […]

Essex County HS Developmental Summer Baseball League to begin inaugural season

The Essex County High School Developmental Summer Baseball League will have its inaugural season. The Essex County teams formerly played in the Essex County American Legion League for many years. The ECALL has been disbanded. The following are schedules for the Senior teams (all times are at 5:45 p.m., unless otherwise noted): Monday, June 12 […]