LITTLE FALLS, NJ – This Father’s Day (Sunday, June 16) from 12:30 to 2 p.m. at the Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center, author Mark Braff will discuss his new book, “Sons of Baseball: Growing Up with a Major League Dad”, with several sons featured in the book, including Larry Berra (Yogi’s eldest son), Larry […]
The 30th Robeson All-Star Football Classic will take place on Tuesday, June 11, at Belleville High School’s Municipal Stadium/Doc Ellis Field. Kickoff is 7 p.m. The game features high school graduating seniors. The East All-Star team consists of players from Essex, Union and Hudson counties, and the West All-Star team consists of players from Passaic, […]
ORANGE, NJ — Kevin Jones, a junior, won both the boys 100-meter dash (10.77 seconds) and 200-meter dash (22.27) to lead the Orange High School track and field teams at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s North Jersey, Section 2, Group 3 state championships at Warren Hills High School in Washington on Friday and […]
Tornadoes finish 20-4, win co-championship of SEC–Liberty
ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School boys volleyball team enjoyed a terrific season this spring. The Tornadoes, under head coach Emily Guydan, finished with a stellar 20-4 overall record, including going undefeated at home (15-0). Orange also clinched the co-championship of the Super Essex Conference–Liberty Division, alongside Montclair. Both teams went 11-1 in the […]
LITTLE FALLS — Continuing a beloved tradition in local high school sports, for the 12th consecutive year, the Yogi Berra Museum & Learning Center honored student-athletes from member schools of the Super Essex Conference in a celebration of the qualities that made Yogi Berra a national treasure. Recipients of the museum’s 2024 Best Teammate Award, […]
ORANGE, NJ — Orange High School junior Kevin Jones won the boys 100-meter dash and the 200-meter dash at the Super Essex Conference—Liberty Division Championships at Schools Stadium in Newark on Saturday, May 11. The OHS boys and girls teams each took fifth place in their respective team standings. OHS had 38 points. The OHS […]
ORANGE, NJ — The Orange High School boys volleyball team enjoyed a strong run in the Essex County Tournament. Under head coach Emily Guydan, the seventh-seeded Tornadoes defeated No. 26 seed Bard, 25-11, 25-9, in the preliminary round on Wednesday, April 24, at home and defeated No. 10 seed Payne Tech, 25-12, 25-23, in the […]
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — The Paul Robeson High School Football All-Star Classic will take place Tuesday, June 11, at Belleville High School’s Doc Ellis Field/Municipal Stadium. This will be the 30th game of the classic, which began in 1993. The game was not played in 2020 and 2021 due to COVID–19 pandemic. It will also […]
ORANGE, NJ —The Orange High School boys volleyball team is enjoying a great season so far. The Tornadoes, under head coach Emily Guydan, boasted a 7-1 overall record, including a 7-0 record in the Super Essex Conference–Liberty Division, through April 19. The Tornadoes entered the week on a five-match winning streak. Orange has received strong […]
ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — It could have been while playing one of the endless pickup games with 1970s Hudson Catholic teammate Mike O’Koren at the old St. Joseph Courts behind St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church in their native Jersey City. Or, perhaps it was later inside Cameron Indoor Stadium at Duke University where he would […]