Perhaps due to the upcoming Independence Day celebrations, the Westfield White 11U baseball Blue Devils barely had enough to fill a lineup when they hosted the West Orange 11U’s in New Providence Green League play at Gumbert Field 2 in Westfield on June 30. The West Orange squad took advantage of a ...

HAYECK RECORDS 8 K’S, ALLOWS 4 HITS; BOLTON WHACKS HOME RUN, DOUBLE, SAC FLY, 3 RBI, 2 RUNSHandling a hard-hitting squad that opened its season with a whopping 14-0, five-inning wipe out of the Westfield Blue Devils, then followed with a pair of 17run games against the Brearley Bears would be quite ...

Featuring a very young and inexperienced team it would be quite apparent that it would be a rough ride for the Westfield boys basketball team to compete in a county that would have four or five teams constantly ranked in the top-20 and a few others clinging on the fringe. The Blue Devils had a key p...

Protecting its streak of Union County Tournament (UCT) Championships would come down to the performances of three teams in Union on January 17. The Cranford Cougar matmen got some fierce competition from the Rahway Indians and an emerging Union Farmer squad but managed to claim their 11th consecutiv...

Being well prepared in their season opener in Cranford on December 16 - the 81st anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge of World War II - against the Governor Livingston Highlanders, a team that nearly upset them last year, was of utmost importance to the Cranford High School Cougar matmen. Unlike i...

Four outstanding teams remained to vie for the Group 4 Championship to be held at Franklin High School in Somerset on November 23 and the No. 4 Westfield girls soccer Blue Devils wanted to be one of the final two when they hosted the No. 17 Livingston Lancers in the Group 4 semifinal at Gary Kehler ...

As the final seconds ticked away at AL Johnson High School in Clark on November 1, the topseeded undefeated Westfield girls soccer Blue Devils knew they had done it. After scoring two strong goals in the first half, their focus remained constant. When the final buzzer sounded and echoed across the f...

AJ JERSEY PITCHER STEWART STALLS SWAN’S POWER; HOBSON 3-3, 2 RBI; CAMPANELLO 2 RBI, 2 RUNSA different figure, who emerged on the mound, seemed to make a huge difference for the hosting AJ Jersey Boys in Game 2 of the Union County Senior 60+ A Division Men’s Softball League Championship against top-s...

Coming off a stunning upset of the second-seeded Linwood Boys in the semifinal round of the Union County Senior 60+ A Division Playoffs, the third-seeded AJ Jersey boys had their sites on doing the same in Game 1 of the championship series against topseeded Swan Hotels & Suites at Memorial Field 3 i...

GANG TOSSES 6 SHUTOUT INNINGS; CARRERO GOES 3-FOR-4, 3 RBI, TURNS 2 DPS; VECCHIONE 4-FOR-4David faced Goliath again and the result turned out the same as the first encounter in Biblical times. Eight-seeded St. Sebastian arrived with a full sling of “stones” and pelted top-seeded St. Ignatius, 14-3, ...