Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
Lou Scudder Elementary Girls Basketball 2014-15 Season MVP Jesse Semeniak of Nicholas Oresko School is pictured with Superintendent Patricia McGeehan, Assistant Superintendent Leo Smith, Principal Charles Costello, League Coordinator John Rickard and coaches Mrs. Kim and Mr. Goodhart.
With both squads out to (1-0) starts, the Comets and Sonics braced for an early season JCC of Bayonne Indoor Soccer Sr. Division duel. Scoring just 38 seconds into the action, the Comets’ Shashwat Punjani hit his mark from halfcourt as Drew Radil registered the assist. Fifteen seconds later, the Sonics answered as James Bajor …
Still searching for their first victory of the season, the (0-2) Dragons faced the (3-0) Knights in a JCC of Bayonne Jr. Division Indoor Soccer tussle. With there sights set on curing their early season offensive woes, the Dragons grabbed a 1-0 lead as Brenna Popowski assisted Roman Popowski on a scoring boot. Shaking off …
Sitting atop of the JCC of Bayonne’s Indoor Soccer Sr. Division, the (2-0) Comets took on the (0-2) Rockets in a week two rematch. Brawling to a 0-0 start for over fifteen minutes, the Comets goaltender, Drew Radil, finally took matters into his own hands and fired a net to net howitzer to put the …
Continue reading “Aguilar, Easwar, Subacz help Rockets stun Comets”
Coming off their first victory of the season, the (1-2) Dragons entered the JCC of Bayonne Jr. Division Indoor Soccer bout against the (1-2) Wizards with high expectations, Deadlocked in a defensive donnybrook thoughtout most of the first 20 minutes both teams stayed patient. It took a bullseye penalty kick by the Wizards’ Paige Higgins …
Continue reading “Matos, Cifuentes work their magic for Wizards”
The late Vince Ascolese, the legendary North Bergen football coach who died last December after a long battle with cancer, used to always profess to his gridiron warriors that they needed the “Heart of a Bruin” to get through the day. Ascolese, one of the best pre-game motivational speakers to ever grace high school sports, …
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The aspiring professional boxing career of Julian Rodriguez continues to ascend, when the 20-year-old North Bergen native fights as the headliner on a card Feb. 28 in the Tampa Sun Dome in a junior lightweight battle against Raul Tovar of Mission, Texas. Rodriguez, now 8-0 with seven knockouts as a pro, is under the watchful …
Continue reading “TASTY TIDBITS North Bergen native Rodriguez’s aspiring boxing career
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And you thought what Crystal Ortiz did during the cross country season was remarkable and outstanding? Sure, how many times does a Hudson County girl get to win an NJSIAA state cross country championship? It’s very rare. It hadn’t happened in over 30 years, before Ortiz, just a freshman at Hudson Catholic, won the NJSIAA …
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The Division of Recreation will offer a “Bayonne – My Town Night!” with the New Jersey Devils on February 25 at 7:30 p.m. at the Prudential Center. The New Jersey Devils will honor the city as they take on the Calgary Flames. Transportation will be provided to and from the game. Tickets are $10, and …
Writers of Walter F. Robinson School’s newspaper had the opportunity to interview New York Giants player Steve Weatherford. Aside from being a professional athlete, Weatherford is a renowned health and fitness enthusiast. The newspaper team asked Weatherford questions about the importance of staying physically active, choosing a healthy diet, and what life is like, being …