Physical fitness expert brings much experience
IRVINGTON, NJ – In his first week as the new athletic director at Irvington High School, Dr. John Taylor has been quite impressed by the commitment, enthusiasm and talent of the student-athletes. Indeed, Taylor, who started his position July 3, has strong reason to believe that the athletic programs will continue to achieve tremendous […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – When Kareem Huggins was growing up in Irvington, he would look up to the people who inspired him to follow his football dreams. Huggins fulfilled those dreams after getting the opporunity to play in the NFL. That’s why Huggins makes it a point to give back to his hometown. Each summer, the […]
IRVINGTON, NJ (updated Tuesday July 25, 10:31 a.m.) – Coming off a strong 8-2 season last fall, the Irvington High School varsity football team released its 2017 regular-season schedule. The Blue Knights, under second-year head coach Ashley Pierre, will kick off the season at home against Lincoln of Jersey City on Friday night, Sept. 8, […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – For many youngsters in the area, Josh Evans is an inspiration. Evans, an Irvington High School alum, Class of 2009, worked hard on his path to the National Football League. A safety for the Washington Redskins, Evans brought back his free football camp to his alma mater, Irvington High School, Friday night, […]
Irvington High School quarterback and recent graduate Jyvon Brown threw a touchdown pass in the 39th annual Phil Simms New Jersey North-South High School All-Star Football Classic on Monday night, June 26, at Kean University in Union. Brown’s 42-yard touchdown pass to Paterson Eastside’s Ramir Tann-Davis came with 1:57 left in the first half and […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School girls’ track and field team enjoyed a successful season, much to the delight of girls’ track and field head coach Barnes Reid. The Lady Blue Knights finished with a 5-3 record this spring, a nice improvement from last year’s 2-6 mark. The future, indeed, is bright for the […]
IRVINGTON, NJ (updated Monday, June 26, 11:57 a.m.) – Jasiah Provillon is officially a senior at Irvington High School. But he already knows where he is going to college. The Irvington High School football standout announced his decision to accept a full athletic scholarship from North Carolina State University to continue his football career. Provillon […]
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 […]
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 […]
IRVINGTON, NJ (updated Saturday June 17, 11:05 a.m.) – In his first year as head coach last fall, Ashley Pierre felt blessed to guide an Irvington High School varsity football team that was successful, on and off the field. On the field, the Blue Knights won their first eight games of the season and finished […]