Turkey Day Tradition: The Easton Bonfire
Right up front, there’s a lot of bias in this story. Growing up in Easton, Pennsylvania gave me a front row seat to what I believe is one of the greatest high school football rivalries in the nation — the…
Right up front, there’s a lot of bias in this story. Growing up in Easton, Pennsylvania gave me a front row seat to what I believe is one of the greatest high school football rivalries in the nation — the…
Two of the Garden State’s best-known Thanksgiving Day high school games proved the theory that you can throw-out the records in these rivalry games. At Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania, Phillipsburg, ranked No. 9 in the latest High School Football…
I write a version of this story every year, which highlights what I believe is one of high school football’s best traditions — Turkey Day football. These Thanksgiving Day rivalry games, usually in the northeast, drip with tradition that usually…
On this edition of the High School Football America Radio Show, host Jeff Fisher talks with Steve Hatchell, President and CEO of the National Football Foundation, and Jeff Braido, new head coach at Easton High School in Pennsylvania.
Easton High School, one of America’s winningest high school football programs, has hired Jeff Braido, a longtime assistant, as the school’s new head football coach. Braido, who is a 1988 graduate of Easton and a 9th grade teacher at the…
Easton (Pennsylvania) beat Phillipsburg (New Jersey) 24-14 Thanksgiving morning at Fisher Stadium at Lafayette College in Easton, Pennsylvania to give the Red Rovers a 63-42-5 lead in the all-time series that has now be fought 110 time between the two…
Check-out High School Football America’s photos from the 110th meeting between Easton and Phillipsburg that was played Thanksgiving morning at Lafayette College’s Fisher Stadium. Easton (Pennsylvania) beat Phillipsburg (New Jersey) 24-14. Related: Easton bonfire video
Easton (Pennsylvania) battled back from a 14-3 deficit to beat Phillipsburg 24-14 in the 110th renewal of their rivalry better known as the Battle for the Forks of the Delaware that is played Turkey Day morning at Fisher Stadium at…
I’ve always said that I was born in THE best place – the Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania — for high school football. The main reason I say this is because I know what Turkey Day high school football is all…
Having grown-up in Easton, Pennsylvania, I am hard pressed to say there is a better Turkey Day rivalry than Easton (Pennsylvania) and Phillipsburg (New Jersey) or to keep the P’burg fans happy Phillipsburg and Easton. The two communities that are…