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 […]
ORANGE – Jean Julien, a senior, won the 100-meter dash in 10.99 to lead the Orange High School boys’ track and field team at the Essex County Championships held at Woodman Field in Montclair, May 20-21. On the girls’ side, Onunene Albert, a senior, took second in the 100-meter dash in 12.49 and the 4×400-meter […]
Updated May 23. ORANGE – The Orange High School varsity baseball team qualified for the state North Jersey Section 2, Group 3 tournament. The Tornadoes, seeded 13th, were visit fourth-seeded Cranford in the first round on May 23. The winner will face the winner between fifth-seeded Summit and 12th-seeded South Plainfield in the quarterfinals on […]
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 […]
ORANGE and EAST ORANGE – Orange High School defensive lineman Amir Copher and East Orange Campus High School defensive lineman Keneek Tomlinson have been selected to play in the 38th annual Phil Simms New Jersey North-South High School Senior All-Star Football Classic on June 27 at Kean University in Union at 7 p.m. Copher and […]
ORANGE – Jason Juarez was 3-for-4, including a double and triple, with five-RBI and two-runs scored, and pitched a one-hit five-inning complete game with four strikeouts and one walk to lead the Orange High School varsity baseball team to a 14-2 win at Hillside on May 16. Shamil Roberts was 2-for-4 with a double, four-RBI […]
ORANGE – Adam Tizio went 1-for-3 with two-RBI and Kelly Collin and Chrystian Walker each had a hit and one-RBI to lead the Orange High School varsity baseball team to a 5-2 win at Weequahic on Monday, May 9, in Newark. Winning pitcher Jason Juarez fired a complete game four-hitter with four strikeouts and one […]
EAST ORANGE – Kayla Cruz went 3-for-4 with two RBI and three runs scored and Kiara Cruz had a double and three RBI to lead the East Orange Campus High School varsity softball team to a 16-0 win over Orange High School on Monday, May 9, in Orange. Cindy Gnawa pitched a five-inning one-hit shutout […]
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 […]
ORANGE – Chrystian Wallker’s three-run home run in the seventh inning provided the final margin of victory as the Orange High School varsity baseball team defeated Trenton, 4-1, in the third place game of the Trenton Central HS Tournament on April 23. Adam Tizio doubled and scored and Moses Garica had an RBI. Shamil Roberts […]