ORANGE, NJ – Two days before the first official day of practice, the Orange High School football team was on the field at Bell Stadium, under the scorching heat late Monday afternoon, August 6. But before they were ready to work out, the players lined up to have their helmets fitted properly for the entire […]
ORANGE, NJ – The Jersey City Sharks captured the 4th Annual Monte Irvin Giants Wood Bat Championship with an 5-4 victory over the Lodi Rams at Monte Irvin field at Central Playground. The Sharks went 3-1 in the tournament winning the Championship for the second time in four years. Edgar Martinez, the Championship Game MVP, […]
ORANGE, NJ – The 4th Annual Monte Irvin Giants 19U Wood Bat Classic baseball tournament will be held Saturday, July 28 and Sunday, July 29 at Monte Irvin field at Central Playground in Orange, located at 401 Central Ave. Admission is free. In addition to the hometown Giants (the defending champions), teams committed to play […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – The Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) announced its major year-end award winners for the 2018 men’s and women’s track and field season, and for the second consecutive year, Bloomfield College’s Lisa Morgan-Richman was named CACC Men’s Coach of the Year. Freshmen, Daviegh Brooks (Trenton, NJ), Jahvar Edwards(Hamilton, NJ), Jasmine Staten (Mount Holly, […]
ORANGE, NJ – The Orange High School football season will kick off Friday, August 31, when the Tornadoes visit Irvington. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. The Tornadoes will be led by rising senior cornerback/slotback and Virginia Tech commit Nyquee Hawkins. The home opener is Sept. 7 against Snyder. Here is the schedule: August 31, at […]
ORANGE, NJ – Orange resident Justice Sims, a recent graduate at Seton Hall Prep in West Orange, was one of the top track and field jumpers during the high school season this spring. Sims capped his high school career with a second-place finish in the triple jump in the Emerging Elite Division at the New Balance […]
Get ready for two major changes in high school football in New Jersey. The first change is an additional round of playoffs. The second change is the installation of instant replay to review turnovers and scoring plays. PLAYOFFS The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association football playoffs will now add one more round, crowning a […]
By JR Parachini UNION, NJ – Defensive lineman Nasir Givens, representing Orange High School, was named the North All-Star Defensive Most Valuable Player in the 40th Phil Simms New Jersey North-South High School All-Star Football Classic on Monday, June 25, at Kean University in Union. The South All-Stars won, 38-16. It marked the second straight […]
Ste EAST ORANGE/ORANGE – The softball teams at East Orange Campus High School and Orange High School featured several players who earned All-Super Essex Conference-Independence Division honors. FIRST TEAM Kadijah Jones, EOCHS, Class of 2021 Ashley Moscoso, OHS, Class of 2018 Stefany Aguilar, OHS, Class of 2018 Essence Simmons, EOCHS, Class of 2018 SECOND TEAM […]
Photos by Steve Ellmore: Robeson All-Star Football Classic EAST ORANGE, NJ – The 2018 High School sports calendar has come to a close as top seniors from the class all participated in H.S. all-star games throughout the state before heading off to college after their upcoming graduations. One of the all-star games was the 25th […]