It’s hurricane season now in the southeastern United States, but for one Verona middle-schooler it’s hurricane season almost 11 months a year. Kelsey Oh plays for the Hudson Valley Hurricanes, a fastpitch softball team based in Rockland County, New York, that plays year-round. And yes, we do mean fast: Oh’s throws have been clocked...
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The ladies of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish softball team batted their way to an 8-1 regular season record and earned a lovely trophy that says 2011 Verona/Cedar Grove Major League Softball Season Champions. The team, which was sponsored by Eight Hills Caterers, includes (front row) Nicolette Marino, Alexandra DeVivo, Molly Ligon, Zoie Petronza,...
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The Verona U10 Lady Barnstormers softball team will be taking on the Montville Mustangs tonight, Friday June 3, in the first round of the NJBSL playoffs. The game will be at Lanes Field in Lincoln Park starting at 6 p.m. first pitch. You can get directions to the field here, but you have to...
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The U10 Verona Barnstormers Softball Team will be playing Nutley at 11 a.m. today at F.N. Brown. “Anyone interested in some Memorial Day softball and cheering for the girls should stop by,” the coaches wrote us in an e-mail. “The team would love the support!”
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Verona’s U10 softball team will be in Roseland tonight, looking to cap a strong week. The ladies had to come from behind on Tuesday night to tie the Livingston Thunder 5-5 in Livingston, their second tie in as many games. Katie Ryan with the hot bat touched all four bases in the forth inning...
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The Verona U10 softball team opened up their Spring travel season Friday at home against Parsippany. It was a close game from the start with the lead going back and forth three times in five innings. Verona pulled out the nail-bitter 5-4, with a bases-loaded single by Katie Ryan to score Anna Rosinski from...
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The Verona Baseball & Softball League will be offering three free one-hour softball skill training sessions for girls with special needs (mild physical or cognitive) ages 5-10. The sessions will be held on Sundays May 1, May 15, and May 22. All three sessions will start at 11a.m. at Brookdale Avenue School. Participation is...
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If you want to find anybody in Verona for the next eight weeks, you’d be well advised to start out at a baseball diamond. There are 740 Verona boys and girls participating in Verona Baseball & Softball League teams this season and most of them and their families participated in the traditional opening day...
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The weather is getting cold, but spring sports are heating up. Registration for the Verona Baseball & Softball League‘s 2011 season will be held on Friday, November 19, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. and on Saturday, November 20, from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. in the annex building behind the Verona Community Center. The VBSL’s...
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There’s a big lineup of fall programs at the Verona Recreation Department and you can register your kids for them next week. Online registration will begin at 6 p.m. on August 24 and in-person registration will be held at the Verona Community Center the same day from 6 to 8 p.m. The link for...
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