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 […]
Mount Saint Dominic Academy, the two-time reining champion, received the No. 1 seed in the 39th High School Varsity Softball Essex County Tournament. West Essex is the No. 2 seed. Nutley is the No. 3 seed. Preliminary round on or by May 5, at higher seeded sites (26) Barringer at (23) Science Park (27) Newark […]
IRVINGTON – The Irvington High School boys’ and girls’ track and field teams brought home more than 60 medals from the Bulldog Relays at Shabazz Stadium in Newark on Saturday, April 23. IHS boys medal winners: Shuttle Hurdle Relay, third place, James Ely, Jason Cills, Delon Prince, and Da’John Graves 4×800-meter relay, fifth place, Brandon […]
UPPER MONTCLAIR – A dynamic experience for high school and college students interested in careers in sports, the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center will be hosting its fifth annual Sports Business Academy (SBA) from August 8-10, 2016. The SBA, presented in partnership with Lunar Sports Group, provides students a unique real-life learning experience from […]
IRVINGTON – Ashley “Smoke” Pierre has fond memories of playing youth football for the Golden Knights in Irvington. Pierre developed into a Division 1 collegiate player before becoming a football coach at several area high schools. After joining the Irvington High School football coaching staff as the defensive coordinator this past season last fall, Pierre […]