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Photos from Newark Bears Opening Night
The Newark Bears defeated the Worcester Tornadoes 9-2 last night to open the Can-Am League’s 2012 season. I enjoyed watching the Bears win. I was particularly impressed with new centerfielder Quentin Davis‘ speed – he had a pair of triples and scored two runs. Left fielder Bryce Lane also had a good night, going 3-for-4 [...]
Canseco’s return to Newark marks start of 2012 Can-Am League season
The Newark Bears and Worcester Tornadoes will open the 2012 Can-Am League season tonight with a 6:35 p.m. game at Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium in Newark. This will be the first Can-Am League game for new Bears manager Ken Oberkfell and scheduled Bears starter Michael Ness. Newark Mayor Cory Booker is scheduled to throw [...]
Newark Bears Notebook: Who’s the best player in team history?
The Newark Bears played in the Atlantic League for 12 seasons, and will begin their second in the Can-Am League this May. While the City of Newark’s baseball legacy is recognized at Bears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium, there is little evidence of the history of the current incarnation of the Bears – just a pair [...]
Revised Newark Bears 2012 schedule released
The Newark Bears released their revised 2012 schedule today, and a press release from the Can-Am League reveals the reason for the delay. Can-Am League commissioner Miles Wolff commented, “We are excited about the prospect of playing American Association teams this season, but regret that Brockton will not be on the schedule. We had expected an [...]
Christmas gift ideas: Newark Bears items
If you’re looking for a gift for a Newark Bears fan this Christmas, your search isn’t quite as simple as visiting the team’s website and clicking on the a “store” link. There are a few nice items on eBay, though the selection is a bit limited. You could get a game-worn Newark Bears jersey from the team’s inaugural 1998 [...]
Newark Bears Release 2012 Schedule
The Newark Bears released their 2012 schedule today. Each of the six teams in the independent Can-Am League will play 96 games. The Bears will open the season on Thursday, May 24th, in Quebec. The home opener is scheduled for Friday, June 1st, when the Bears host Quebec. (Newark could be in for a rough [...]
Newark Bears 2011 Gateway Cleanup Video
The Newark Bears organization posted a video about their involvement in the 2011 Gateway Cleanup Project to clean up trash in the City of Newark.
Observer Online interviews Newark Bears GM Matt Smith
The Observer Online interviews new Newark Bears General Manager Matt Smith.
Newark Bears “Stadium of Screams” Promo Videos
The Newark Bears have put together a couple of videos to promote their “Stadium of Screams” weekend Halloween attraction, which opens Friday. It’s not really baseball-related, but they remind me of the kind of goofy stuff I used to film when I volunteered to work tech at my college’s television station.


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