IRVINGTON – James Ely finished eighth in the boys’ pole vault to lead the Irvington High School track and field teams at the Essex County Championships held at Woodman Field in Montclair, May 20-21. Ely, a junior, leaped 10 feet-6 inches. Ely also placed 10th in the triple jump at 47-7 1/4. The IHS boys’ […]
Correction: Justin Jackson of Caldwell is second from right. Amir Copher of Orange is not in the photo. The Phil Simms 38th annual New Jersey North-South High School Football Senior All-Star Classic will take place June 27 at Kean University in Union. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. Pictured are players from Essex County schools, during […]
Baseball Experts Examine Which Baseball Team Had the Best Cluster of Championship Seasons
LITTLE FALLS — Baseball has always had supreme rulers. Even teams more known for their ineptitude – the St. Louis Browns and Chicago Cubs – once dominated America’s pastime. As Casey Stengel once said: You could look it up: The Browns won four straight pennants in the late 1880s and the pre-cursed Cubs won four […]
IRVINGTON – Pictured, above, the Good Shepherd Academy track and field team placed first in the 19th Annual Our Lady of Sorrows Track and Field Invitational on May 7. The meet was held at Union Catholic High School and had 13 Catholic grammar schools and more than 300 students participate. GSA had very strong finishes […]
IRVINGTON – James Ely finished fifth in the triple jump at 42 feet-1 1/2 inches and placed sixth in the pole vault at 9-0 to lead the Irvington High School boys’ track and field team at the Super Essex Conference-American Division Championships at Schools Stadium in Newark on May 14. Ely’s top-six efforts were the […]
SOUTH ORANGE – Good Shepherd of Irvington won the the 19th Annual Our Lady of Sorrows Track and Field Meet on May 7. Going into the final events – the relays – there were still four schools in contention with Saint Thomas the Apostle of Bloomfield (92 points) leading, followed by Saint John the Apostle […]
IRVINGTON – Irvington High School senior Ali Abbas has been selected to play in the 38th annual Phil Simms New Jersey North-South High School Senior All-Star Football Game at Kean University on June 27 at 7 p.m.
IRVINGTON – The Irvington High School boys’ and girls’ track and field teams competed at the Essex County Relay Championships on Friday, May 6, at Livingston High School. Though the teams did not place in the top six in any event, they gave good efforts. The boys’ 4×400-meter relay finished eighth out of 22 schools. […]
IRVINGTON The Irvington High School boys’ track and field 4×100-meter and 4×400-meter relay teams enjoyed fine efforts at the 122nd Penn Relays at Franklin Field in Philadelphia, Pa. on Saturday, April 30, on the third and final day of the meet. Peter Dummerand, Al’Nazir Blackman, Craig Bradley, and Charles Felton Golden ran 46.65 and placed […]
UPPER MONTCLAIR – Michael Strahan, the amiable and popular New York Giants Hall of Famer and morning talk show host, will sign copies of his book “Wake Up Happy” at the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center on May 3 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Strahan, the NFL’s all-time single-season sack leader, has seen […]