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TASTY TIDBITSDickinson’s baseball team on a roll
New feature honoring 25 years at Reporter; top fives

The high school baseball season was only a few weeks old, but the Dickinson High School squad was already in a deep rut. The Rams had lost seven of their first 10 games and had no real hope in sight. Except for veteran head coach Danny Suarez, who kept the faith that his team would …

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ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Weehawken’s Rodriguez prepares for big day next month

The Major League Baseball free agent amateur draft will take place next month. It’s an event that Brian Rodriguez is certainly looking forward to. “I think I can get drafted and that would make my dream become possible,” said Rodriguez, the Weehawken High School senior, who is projected to be selected in the late rounds …

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BHS Athletic appoints new football coach

The Bayonne High School Athletic Department, home of the “Fighting Bees”, announced the appointment of Mr. Jason Acerra as the new head varsity football coach. Mr. Acerra is a graduate of Secaucus High School and continued his education at New Jersey City University and Montclair State University, where he attained his B.A. in Special Education …

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Ask the Ump!

BUNTING QUESTION: In high school, baseball and softball, batter squares to bunt and holds bat in strike zone without making any offer or bat movement. Pitch is high out of strike zone. Is pitch considered a strike or ball? ANSWER: In baseball only, pitch is ruled a ball because there was no offer to contact …

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EARTH DAY 5K RUN

Bayonne resident and High Tech High School Junior Joseph Saylor finished 10th place overall out of 300+ participants, and 2nd place in the Male 15-19 age category at the Earth Day 5k Run in Liberty State Park.

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Olympic Spirit Track League Results

April 16 marked the start of the 81st season for the Olympic Spirit Track League held in Gregg/Hudson County Park. Co-directors John Hnath and Al Long were ably assisted by coaches Sharon Nadrowski, Mercedes Alvarez; Justin Enes, Lauren Bell, Jose Bustamonte, Hans Parrado , Michelle Bernatowicz , John Nagel and other volunteers. Participating schools include: …

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SCOREBOARDTwo champions crowned at Penn Relays
McNair Academic boys, North Bergen girls bring home plaques from Penn

The Penn Relays Carnival at Franklin Field in Philadelphia is clearly the storied, the most prestigious and the most historic track and field event in United States history. Other than competing in the Olympic Games, there is no bigger event, no more glorious of a venue than the Penn Relays. It’s the oldest and largest …

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TASTY TIDBITSSt. Anthony holds gala dinner honoring Manning, Simms
College announcements galore; North-South All-Stars announced; Van Zanten passes

The St. Anthony annual gala dinner has some big-time firepower this year in the terms of Super Bowl MVPs. The dinner, which will be held Tuesday night at the Liberty House in Jersey City at 7:30 p.m. will honor the two New York Giants Super Bowl MVP quarterbacks in Eli Manning and Phil Simms, with …

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