Sports
By GABRIELLA DRAGONE
May 6, 2022PATERSON, NJ – Mayor Andre Sayegh joined Coaches Pauline Jones and Jean McCurdie on Thursday to celebrate the first place win of the Flamez Elite Minis at The One Cheer and Dance Finals in Orlando, FL.
“We want to welcome home our champions,” Sayegh said. “A few months ago we were asking people to help send Flamez Elite to Disney so that they could show off their skills ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ – C. Vivian Stringer, a Rutgers icon, a trailblazer in women’s basketball and the first Black coach (man or woman) to reach 1,000 wins in Division I competition, has announced her retirement.
Stringer, who also coached at Cheyney State and Iowa during her Hall of Fame career, will officially retire Sept. 1.
In 50 years as a college coach, she amassed 1,055 ...
PATERSON, NJ - College Achieve Paterson Charter School (CAPS) won the 2022 Charter School Athletic League basketball championship in the middle school division culminating their undefeated season. The students from the tuition-free public school, which emphasizes a college-preparatory program and offers a rigorous curriculum, not only are achieving on the court, but are thriving academically ...
PATERSON, NJ – It was a chilly opening day for the Eastside Girls Softball Ghosts on Friday, but hearts were warm and spirits were high as friends and family of Ray Lyde Sr. gathered before the game to officially open the newly refurbished ballfield that was named in his honor.
“This is long overdue,” said Director of Recreation Benjie Wimberly, who ...
