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, […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School track and field teams enjoyed stellar performances at the Essex County Championships on Thursday and Friday, May 16-17, at Schools Stadium in Newark. The boys team finished in fourth place in the team standings with 36 points, while the girls team finished in fifth place with 38 ½ […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School softball team has been red-hot. The Bengals entered the week on a six-game winning streak to improve to 16-9 overall on the season. Bloomfield won four games last week, beginning with a 15-0 win over Technology on Tuesday, May 14, at Carla Ward Memorial Park at Clarks Pond […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School softball team has a rich tradition of success. This spring, the program is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Bob Mayer was the head coach of the program for more than three decades, from 1990 to 2022. Currently, this is his second year as an assistant coach for the BHS […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School boys and girls track and field team captured the team titles at the Super Essex Conference–Liberty Division Championships on Saturday, May 11, at Schools Stadium in Newark. The girls had 207 team points and the boys had 191 team points. The following are the top-six finishes in each […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School baseball team defeated Memorial of West New York, 9-6, on Senior Day on Monday, May 13, at Bloomfield Middle School field, giving head coach Mike Policastro his 300th career victory. A 1989 BHS graduate and former standout Bengals baseball player, Policastro has been at the BHS helm since […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bengals defeated North Arlington, 4-2, in the inaugural Jennings–Sprague Cup game on Saturday morning, May 11, at Clara Ward Memorial Field at Clarks Pond South in Bloomfield. The cup trophy will be presented to the winner of the annual game between the teams. Bloomfield won its second straight game to improve […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — The Bloomfield High School track and field teams produced stellar efforts at the Essex County Relay Championships on Friday, May 3, at Livingston. The following are their highlights: Boys: Charles Lisa and Nicholas Obiedzinski tied for first place in the pole vault at 11 feet, 6 inches. In the 400-meter hurdles, Alexander […]
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — The 14th-seeded Bloomfield High School baseball team upset No. 3 seed Columbia, 5-4, in 13 innings in the first round of the Greater Newark Tournament at Underhill Field in Maplewood. The game was on Friday, May 3, but was stopped and suspended. The game was resumed and completed on Saturday, May 4. […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Bloomfield High School softball team hosted West Essex on Monday, May 6. Bloomfield lost, 9-0, to move to 10-9 on the season. Photos Courtesy of Jerry Simon