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East Orange HS Basketball Hall of Fame induction was a ‘family affair’
EAST ORANGE, NJ — The third annual East Orange High School Basketball Hall of Fame Induction Gala took place on Thursday night, June 13, at the Galloping Hill Caterers, located at 1085 Galloping Hill Road, in Union. This year, 11 new members were inducted into the hall of fame....
Boxing: Shakur Stevenson to Defend WBC Lightweight Title vs Artem Harutyunyan, Full Undercard Details for 2024 Fight
Shakur Stevenson defends his WBC lightweight title against Artem Harutyunyan in a 12-round bout at the Prudential Center in Newark on July 6, alongside a lineup of undercard fights. Stevenson is a 26-year-old three-division champion with a record of 21-0. Harutyunyan, aged 26, has a record of 12-1 and won...
Cardinal Hayes QB Rich Belin announces commitment to Syracuse
NEW YORK - Rich Belin, the New York State Player of the Year and quarterback for Cardinal Hayes High School in the Bronx announced that he has verbally committed to play college football at Syracuse University. Belin is a dual-threat quarterback who led the Cardinal Hayes Cardinals to the New...
Veteran girls soccer coach blindsided, voted out by BOE after 21 years
A surprise decision earlier this month has divided a Union County district and left its girls soccer program without a coach just two months before the start of the upcoming season. The Berkeley Heights Board of Education voted against the rehiring of Gov. Livingston girls soccer coach Mike Roof at...
Punching Up: Meet Trans Boxing, a Class in Brooklyn for All
The oldest boxing gym in the United States, Gleason’s, age 87, isn’t as stuffy as you might assume. Well, the actual air in the Brooklyn gym—heavy with the sweat of 50 or so boxers and their coaches during a Tuesday evening training—is a bit stifling. But the vibe of the gym is surprisingly open. It’s a place where greats like Muhammad Ali, Floyd Mayweather Jr., and Mike Tyson have all trained, and in more recent history, Nolan Hanson has been coaching students through his Trans Boxing club five days a week.
There's a Trans And Nonbinary Swim Night in Crown Heights
The Brooklyn Community Pride Center hosts a trans and gender non-conforming swim night at the pool in the Major R. Owens Health & Wellness Community Center, the Gothamist reported. About three dozen people were crowded into the shallow end of the indoor pool, blasting music and playing with pool toys,...
Montclair Softball Still Stinging from State Playoff Defeat
Montclair High School’s softball team was on the brink of winning a state playoff game. Then victory slipped through their fingers. With just four outs remaining, Morristown managed to score three runs in the top of the sixth inning. That shattered the Mounties’ dream of securing a spot in the state sectional title.
Griffin Fieseler Signs Professional Contract to Play Volleyball in Denmark
NEWARK, NJ–NJIT men's volleyball alum Griffin Fieseler announced that he has signed a contract to play professional volleyball for Hvidovre VK Volleyball Klub in Denmark. Fieseler, NJIT's starting setter, concluded his collegiate career compiling 2,008 assists, 322 digs, 99 total blocks and 42 service aces in 246 sets played.
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Liberty vs Dream: Best Bets, Player Props & Computer Picks – June 30
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 New York Liberty (15-3) face the Atlanta Dream (7-9) at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday, June 30, 2024. Dive into the best...
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