Photos by Steve Ellmore MAPLEWOOD, NJ (updated Monday Sept. 18, 11:01 a.m.) – The East Orange Campus High School varsity football team defeated Columbia HS, 20-18, Saturday, Sept. 16, at Underhill Field in Maplewood. The EOCHS Jaguars improved to 2-0 on the season under first-year head coach Rae Oliver, while the CHS Cougars dropped to […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ – Kickoff weekend was a huge success on Sept 10. Three out of four East Orange youth football squads had a rare opportunity to open up their seasons at home at East Orange’s Paul Robeson Stadium. The East Orange Panthers were slated to open their season as the only team to […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ – The excitement is in the air as the East Orange Panthers have kicked off 2017 football season. The Panthers, along with the Montclair Cobras, Union County Warriors, Silk City Cardinals, and Hudson County Dolphins, are welcoming three new members to the Garden State AYF Conference and sadly saying goodbye to another […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ – The East Orange Campus High School football team opened the 2017 season with new head coach Rae Oliver and a new quarterback in sophomore Quadir Scott. The Jaguars defeated Memorial of West New York, 20-0,Friday night, Sept. 8, at Paul Robeson Stadium. The Memorial Tigers came into the game with a chip […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ – The football talent is abundant at East Orange Campus. That much is clear. But when it comes to achieving success, the intangibles always play a big role. They include work ethic and preparation. That’s the message that first-year head coach Rae Oliver and his staff are trying to instill in their […]
ORANGE, NJ – Orange’s Jamar Summers and East Orange’s Tyraiq Beals helped the University of Connecticut football team to a 27-20 win over Holy Cross in the season opener Friday, August 31 in Storrs, Conn. Summers, a 6-foot, 190-pound senior defensive back, posted a team-high 11 tackles (eight solo) with three pass breakups. Beals, a […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ – East Orange natives Jabrill Peppers and Rasul Douglas will make their debuts when the NFL season begins this Sunday, Sept. 10. Both players were selected in the NFL Draft this past spring. Peppers, from the University of Michigan, was drafted by the Cleveland Browns with the 25th overall pick in the […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ – The East Orange Campus High School varsity football team, pictured in white jerseys, hosted a quad scrimmage on August 23 at Paul Robeson Stadium. The other participating teams were Perth Amboy, Dickinson of Jersey City, and Paterson Eastside. At the end of the scrimmage, in a touching gesture, the EOCHS Jaguars […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ (updated Wednesday August 2, 9:05 a.m.) – After two years, the East Orange Campus High School football team has seen a quick turnover in head coaches and it left them wondering what is in store for them next. With former head coach Al-Majid Hutchins moving on to a new career outside of […]
EAST ORANGE, NJ – The East Orange Recreation Summer Basketball Camp enjoyed another successful summer. The camp was held at Cicely Tyson School for boys and girls in grades 8-15, Monday through Fridays each week since late June. The camp concludes August 4. Participants in the camp got a chance to hone their basketball skills through […]