Jamie Bliss Basketball Tournament Storms On
Snow no deterrent for 7th annual scholarship tournament.
While snow might have delayed the start of the three-day, 7th Annual Jamie Bliss Basketball Tournament, it could not stop the players, coaches, volunteers, parents and West Caldwell Mayor Joseph Tempesta from trekking out for the championship finals held Saturday at James Caldwell High School. Co-hosted by the Caldwell Athletic Club and the West Caldwell-Caldwell Recreation Department, the goal of the tournament is to raise money for the Jamie Bliss Scholarship Fund, given to selected graduating seniors at Caldwell High School. James "Jamie" Bliss was a junior at Caldwell when he collapsed and died during a routine football practice in October 2006. Lisa Merriweather, Director of Basketball for the Caldwells Athletic Club and the head …
In this Article:
Hometown Girl
9:40 am on Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Dear James Caldwell Parent, I agree with you .... Mancino has no respect for his players, the parents and the game. Why is it that no one will speak up and demand change?! Our basketball program is an embarrassment to the town. A football program that is run this poorly would never be tolerated. more ›