Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
Bayonne Sicilian Club hosted their annual indoor Bocce championship playoffs, with Bellia Construction and Ludo’s Lions meeting in the finals. The lions took three out of five matches for the championship. Ludo Nolfo of Ludo’s Lions received the trophy from Club President Brian Dellabella. Teammates include Joe De Marco, Nick Paceri, Dominick Ciraco, Rev. Joseph …
After falling to the Penguins, 2-1, 2-1 and 4-3 in overtime the (4-3) Devils were savoring one more shot at the undefeated “Pens” as they closed out the regular season in the JCC of Bayonne Floor Hockey’s Senior Division. Getting on the board first the Devils “Team Woods” Colin and Mackenzie Woods put their stick …
They are separated by only a few blocks in northern Hudson County. In fact, the two municipalities border each other along Park Avenue, as Union City head baseball coach Chipper Benway is quick to point out. “One kid lives on the one side of the street and he goes to Union City,” Benway said. “The …
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Icies Hammer was sticking to her initial thought no matter what. All throughout her basketball playing career at North Bergen, Hammer believed that she was an NCAA Division I player, even if no school had given her an offer. “It was my dream and it’s what I believed in,” Hammer said. Even veteran head coach …
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Individually, Rafael Hernandez and Kelvin Almonte are gifted track and field athletes from Memorial High School. Together, Hernandez and Almonte form a lethal combination that helped the Tigers win the Hudson County Track Coaches Association championship and a third place finish in last week’s NJSIAA North Jersey Section 1, Group IV championships. “It’s the greatest …
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Batter’s Box QUESTION: In high school, are the dimensions for the batter’s box exactly the same for baseball and softball? ANSWER: No; (BB) the entire box is 6 ft. in length; three ft. up and three ft. back and four ft. wide. ( Rule 1, Diagram 2). (SB) the entire box is 7 ft. long; …
TRACK MEET TRIUMPHS — Lincoln Community School students brought home seven medals from the city’s eighth grade track meet. Results are as follows: long jump first place Josiah Peters, second place Taliem Johnson; shot put first place Andee Vidal, second place Joaquin Cariso, sixth place Justin Ramos. 400m race sixth place Eva Sandoval; 4×100 relay …
The Bayonne PAL Basketball league has announced the registration periods for both summer and winter sessions of basketball. The summer session is active and accepting registrants ages 5-15 through June 11, and the deadline for the winter session is August 29. The summer fee is $25 per child and the winter fee is $100 per …
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Bayonne High School is hosting a four day summer baseball camp from June 23 – 26. Head coach Dave Hoffman will direct the program in conjunction with U.S. Baseball Academy. Classes are available for players in the first through twelvth grades and are limited to six players per coach. Sessions are offered in advanced hitting, …
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The Mount Carmel Lyceum bowling league season concluded on May 20 and Bridgemen Alumni have claimed the top spot in the league once again. The championship team consisted of Artie Bernard Jr., Tom Perricane, Steve Mallardi Jr., and Jack Nilan. John’s Midtown Tavern finished the season in second place, charging to the finish line after …
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