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Teen Boxing Champ Jesselyn Silva Of Bergenfield Dies
That's both in the ring as a national boxing champion, and out, as she fought cancer. The 18-year-old Bergenfield boxer lost her bout with cancer on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024. Known in the ring as JessZilla, was a two-time national champion who penned her own memoir, My Corner of the Ring by the time she was 15 years old.
Westchester SC hires Dave Carton as its first head coach
MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. – Westchester SC today announced the hiring of Dave Carton as the club's first head coach. Carton will play a key role as the club prepares for its debut season in 2025 and will immediately join WSC, which will play its home matches at the Stadium at Memorial Field in Mount Vernon.
New Jersey high school football rankings: Bergen Catholic No. 1 in 2024 Preseason MaxPreps Top 25
The Crusaders begin the season ranked No. 19 nationally and will be tested out of the gate as they open the season with a showdown against IMG Academy (Bradenton, Fla.) on Aug 29. Bergen Catholic 34-2 record during their run to three straight Non-Public A state titles and also went 5-1 during the pandemic-shortened spring 2021 campaign.
Summer Streets to close roads in Brooklyn and the Bronx
NEW YORK (PIX11) — Summer Streets, a free event that promotes healthy lifestyles and inclusivity within the cycling community, is heading to Brooklyn and the Bronx on Saturday. The event will run from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Individuals can enjoy free day passes for unlimited 30-minute rides on a classic Citi Bike. Free passes […]
Students from Bronx tennis program heading to U.S. Open
NEW YORK - We're just days away from the U.S. Open starting, and a tennis program in the Bronx is making strides to ensure accessibility for all student athletes across the city.Cary Leeds Center for Tennis & Learning offers training and more "People like us, like from the Bronx, we're all like diamonds in the rough," said Jeremy Victoria.Victoria has excelled in what he calls his safe space in Crotona Park for years."Everybody has something special about them, especially from the Bronx because we've gone through a struggle that not most people understand," he said.The 18-year-old said his life could've gone...
Scottie Scheffler has wild meltdown at BMW Championship: ‘What the f–k?!’
An angry Scottie Scheffler appeared at the BMW Championship on Friday. The world No. 1 golfer and Ridgewood, New Jersey native had a profanity-laced tirade on the 10th hole of the tournament’s second round after a shot missed the green entirely. “How is that possible? How?! How?!?!” He pleaded angrily in the direction of his caddie. Louisville police officer at Scottie Scheffler’s arrest charged with theft, misconduct Scheffler had already hit his second shot directly into the water on the par-4 hole and followed up with this attempt, which seemed to leave him in genuine disbelief. Scottie Scheffler breaks down in tears during...
What we learned about Ridgewood football's season-opening win against Coshocton
COSHOCTON — Like veterans teams often do, Ridgewood didn't let a few early body blows faze them on Friday night. In fact, the Generals absorbed them. Then they clenched their fists and came back throwing haymakers. Senior quarterback Grant Lahmers and a swashbuckling defense helped shake off a sluggish start to pull away for...
Guardians vs. Rangers Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Sunday, August 25, 2024
This content was writter in partnership with DataSkrive. DataSkrive leverages a combination of human expertise, machine learning, and pre-built content libraries to assemble and personalize sports content. The Cleveland Guardians (74-55) host the Texas Rangers (60-70) at 1:40 p.m. ET Sunday for a sluggers’ duel between two of the best...
Hurley brothers headline Hudson County Sports Hall of Fame’s newest class
Two members of Hudson County’s most famous basketball family will join their dad in the Hudson County Sports Hall of Fame in October. Danny and Bobby Hurley headline a list of the 18 newest members of the Hall of Fame that was established in 1991, Hudson County Executive Craig Guy announced.
Kennedy football pushing the pace in more ways than one | State of the Program
Kennedy is preparing to start quickly this football season. The Paterson school has fielded a program since 1900 and, according to all previous schedules searched, has never played a game in the month of August. That will change in the 2024 season opener when coach Ron Jackson’s team hosts Stevenson of Bronx, N.Y. ...
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