Former NJ Devils captain Bryce Salvador, NY Giants LB Devon Kennard, and Christie Welsh, ex-women's U.S. National Soccer Team player, to share insights with parents, coaches, athletes
UPPER MONTCLAIR, NJ – These have not been glory days for sportsmanship. In front of a global audience, last summer’s Rio Olympics at times became a showcase for bad behavior and bad sports. And on many youth, high school, college and professional playing fields across America recently, there has been a growing number of unsportsmanlike […]
IRVINGTON – The Irvington High School varsity football team more than just aced its biggest test of the season. The Blue Knights delivered a powerful statement that they are legitimate contenders for conference and state sectional championships. And if they can achieve the latter goal, it will be the first time in their history. In […]
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS’ VARSITY VOLLEYBALL ESSEX COUNTY TOURNAMENT Top four seeds (1) Verona (2) Livingston (3) Caldwell (4) Nutley First play-in round (18) Columbia defeated (31) Newark Collegiate (26) Orange defeated (23) University (19) East Orange Campus defeated (30) Arts (22) Science Park defeated (27) North Star (25) East Side defeated (24) West Caldwell Tech […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – Irvington native Josh Evans has found a new NFL team. The 6-foot, 198-pound safety was signed by the Washington Redskins on Oct. 5. Evans, who wears No. 45, made his debut with the Redskins in the win over the Ravens on Oct. 9 in Baltimore. Evans spent his first three seasons with […]
Correction: Semifinals are at Millburn HS, not Belleville. HIGH SCHOOL BOYS VARSITY SOCCER ESSEX COUNTY TOURNAMENT Top four seeds (1) Seton Hall Prep (2) Newark East Side (3) West Orange (4) Montclair Preliminary round No. 1 (on or by Oct. 13) (21) Science defeated (24) North Star, 8-0 (20) Orange defeated (25) West Caldwell Tech, […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School varsity football team has looked downright impressive in winning five straight games to start the season. Now, first-year head coach Ashley PIerre’s squad will get its first real test. The Blue Knights, coming off a 34-18 win at Millburn last week, will host Wayne Valley this Saturday, Oct. […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – Adamsky Jean-Phillippe had two goals to lead the Irvington High School boys’ varsity soccer team to a 4-1 win over West Side on Saturday, Oct. 1, in Newark. Kervins Breville and Jaheem Hayes each had one goal for the Blue Knights, who improved to a 6-1-1 record. In earlier action, Jean-Phillippe scored […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – The Irvington High School varsity football team won its fourth straight game to start the season. Under rainy conditions, the Blue Knights posted their first shutout as they defeated Nutley HS, 20-0, at the IHS Sports Complex on Friday night, Sept. 30. Senior quarterback Jyvon “Silky” Brown posted a stellar performance as […]
IRVINGTON, NJ – Desmond Marfo finished first overall in 19:58 and the Irvington High School boys’ varsity cross-country team defeated North 13th St. Tech, 22-36, Sept. 27, at Branch Brook Park to give head coach Marvin Hawkins his 400th career victory as a cross-country and track and field coach. Michael Veltz took second in 20:19; […]
NUTLEY, NJ – The Irvington High School varsity football team continued its unbeaten start to the season under first-year head coach Ashley Pierre. Senior quarterback Jyvon “Silky” Brown passed for 155 yards and two touchdowns and senior Alnazir Blackman rushed for 117 yards and a touchdown on 14 carries to lead the Blue Knights to […]
