Category: Bayonne Sports

Mayor Jimmy Davis has announced the Division of Recreation will offer Lacrosse Camp this summer for ages 5-14. The Division of Recreation will team up once again with the US Sports Institute and the Lacrosse camp is designed for beginners with little or no previous lacrosse experience. Children will learn the fundamental skills and rules …

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Turning into the home stretch of their 2016 JCC of Bayonne Jr Division indoor soccer schedule, the (4-1) Wizards looked to lock up the top spot in this year’s “Championship Tournament” with two week five victories. Going toe to toe for twenty minutes, the Wizards and the (3-2) Dragons traded scores as the two squads …

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After romping through their first JCC of Bayonne Indoor Floor Hockey Jr. Division game with a 13-2 victory, the Bruins turned their attention to game two versus the Red Wings. With their red hot offense still on fire, the Bruins built a 6-0 advantage as Sebastian Valles torched the net for five goals while Toni …

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NO PITCH QUESTION: In high school baseball, runner on first base, no outs; pitcher stops or hesitates in delivery because batter stepped out of box while holding up hand in request of Time. Is this a “no pitch” situation or a balk? ANSWER: Both the pitcher and batter were at fault; hence, umpire will call …

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SportsNet New York, home of the New York Mets, has awarded the Bayonne Buddy Baseball League a $5,000 “Play Ball” grant for the repair and installation of a new backstop and fencing at the 11th Street Field. SNY Play Ball supports youth baseball, softball, football and basketball programs in the New York metropolitan area through …

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The Division of Recreation’s Parent and Me begins April 16. There is still time to register. Parent & Me Soccer Squirts classes are a fun and positive introduction to soccer for children aged 2-3 and their parents. With a parent participating by their side, kids will have fun learning the fundamental skills of soccer through …

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The Bayonne Recreation Division’s Travel Club for Kids’ next trip will be to the Bronx for a tour of Yankee Stadium. The Tour may include visits to Monument Park, New York Yankees Museum, the Yankee dugout, press box and access to the Bleacher Café in center field. The trip to Yankee Stadium will be on …

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EQUIPMENT QUESTION: In high school, baseball and softball, are adult coaches required to wear batting helmets in coaching boxes? ANSWER: In both sports, National Federation rules do not require coaches to wear helmets. National rules require helmets to be worn by on-deck batters, batters, runners, retired runners, players / students in coaching boxes as well …

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