FLAG FOOTBALL PATRIOTS
Brady Marmorato of the Patriots of the Division of Recreation Youth Flag Football League
BAYONNE BOCCE BOMBERS
The Bayonne Bocce Bombers received the Gold Medal Award for winning the State Special Olympics Bocce Championship. The Sicilian Club sponsors this team. Club President Sal Traina is holding the award. Council President Sharon Nadrowski and Councilman Juan Perez also attended the event. The team officials and players participated in the celebration.
SCOREBOARDPrep doesn’t want state’s No. 1 ranking now Hansen tries to keep his team focused after getting top spot
The high school football season is only two weeks old and St. Peter’s Prep has already been elevated into the No. 1 ranking in the entire state, courtesy of a 41-28 victory over Blessed Trinity of Atlanta in a game played in Dublin, Ireland. But it’s a position that veteran head coach Rich Hansen isn’t …
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Hansen tries to keep his team focused after getting top spot
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ATHLETE OF THE WEEK Hoboken’s Germain picks up where he left off
There were no lay-ups in the 2016 high school football schedule for the Redwings of Hoboken High School, no games that the players could circle on the slate and say they were going to be walks in the park. The formation of the New Jersey Super Football Conference saw to that, so the schedule makers …
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TASTY TIDBITSNorth Bergen boxer Rojas, a US Army corporal, wins two amateur tourneys Football musings; Character No. 9; Hudson Hall of Fame dinner Thursday
Five years ago, Timothy Rojas decided to make a major decision in his life, when he enlisted in the United States Army. The North Bergen resident wanted to be like his father, Freddie, who was a medic in the US Army during his days. “I wanted to follow in his footsteps,” Rojas said in a …
Football musings; Character No. 9; Hudson Hall of Fame dinner Thursday
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Ask the Ump!
PITCHING QUESTION: In high school baseball only, pitcher is in windup position prior to delivery as runner on third base breaks to steal home. Pitcher instantly steps forward off pitching plate and throws to catcher who tags runner for an apparent out. Legal play or balk? ANSWER: Dead ball, balk is called. When in pitching …
Serve and Spike
TIME OF SERVE QUESTION: In high school volleyball, following the referee’s signal to serve, how many seconds does the server have to complete the serve (12, 10 or 5 seconds)? ANSWER: Ball must be contacted for serve within five (5) seconds of referee’s (R1) signal. Penalty- loss of rally and point awarded to receiving squad …
Bayonne Special Needs Cheer Clinic
Bayonne Elite Cheer, in partnership with Bayonne Special Needs Advocate Elisha DeMaria, has created a Special Needs Cheer Clinic to be held on November 20 at the Bayonne Elite Gym, 14 East 27th St. It will be free for Bayonne residents ages 3-21 with developmental and/or physical disabilities. The Clinic, the first of its kind …
A Better Life Fall Men’s basketball league
Ball is life they say. We at a Better Life League will be hosting our 3rd year of the best fall league in Bayonne. We are only successful not because of the affordable league fees, but because of the camaraderie we have. We all have one thing in common: “ball is life” for us. We …
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PEE WEE BASKETBALL
The 26th Pee Wee Season kicked off with a spirited game between the boys Blue Devils and the Knicks. Our very own Mayor Davis came to support the league along with Councilwoman Sharon Nadrowski who refereed the first game. With the players are founder of the league, Father Miller, and the Director, Katie Hester.