Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
10 year old Bayonne resident, Paulie Kuzminski III was part of a basketball clinic held on July 23 at the First Street Little League Field as part of a fundraiser for the Catch You Later Foundation in memory of Tim and Bridget O’Donnell who were tragically killed in a car accident on February 22. Coach …
When Belinda “Boe” Pearman was hired as the new athletic director at St. Peter’s University last September, it was supposed to be a historic event. After all, Pearman became the first athletic director in the school’s history. She became only the third female AD at a Jesuit college ever. Pearman came from Manhattan College, a …
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After a highly successful freshman baseball season at the University of Hartford, Jersey City native T.J. Ward was looking for a place to play over the summer. Ward wasn’t successful in securing a spot. “I was supposed to go to Thunder Bay, Ontario, but I have no idea what happened there,” Ward said. “I got …
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Veteran youth baseball coach Ben Rotondi wanted to do something nice for his Hoboken Little League 9-year-old All-Stars. “It’s something a little different,” Rotondi said. “I wanted to give the kids the chance to experience something outside of Hudson County.” So Rotondi entered his All-Star team in the annual George Spero Memorial Tournament, which is …
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OVERTHROWS QUESTION: In high school, baseball and softball, batter grounds to shortstop who misplays batted ball then gains possession and throws ball into dead ball territory. Batter-runner touched first base prior to overthrow. Umpire awards batter-runner two bases from time of pitch (second base) as it was the initial throw by an infielder. Correct call? …
Campers enjoyed learning the game of lacrosse at the Division of Recreation Ultimate Sports Camp
Board of Education President Joseph Broderick and Superintendent of Schools Dr. Patricia L. McGeehan recognized the athletic efforts of high school junior Victor Cotto at the June 29th, Board of Education meeting. Victor Cotto of the Bayonne High School Varsity Track Team brought honor and distinction to himself, his parents, the school and the community …
At the June 29 Board of Education meeting Dr. Patricia L. McGeehan, Superintendent of Schools and Joseph Broderick, Board of Education President, recognized senior, Kailey Gallagher for her efforts on the Varsity Track Team. Kailey excelled this past Spring Track and Field season in the High Jump, with a 1st place finish in the N.J.S.I.A.A. …
A Better Life Basketball’s spring season wrapped up with OKC beating the Warriors in overtime, 56 to 51. At the awards ceremony, the Mythical Five were recognized: from left to right are Pat Mcmonagle (Best Forward), Zack Lui and Julius David (Best Guard), Corado Devincenzo (Best Forward), and Mat Mcmonagle (Best Center).
The youngsters who attended the free football camp at Caven Point Cochrane Stadium recently were far too young to remember Rich Glover as a football player. But here he was, the recipient of the Outland Trophy and the Lombardi Trophy in 1972 as the best interior lineman in the country, a member of the College …
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