It wasn’t until Cristian Matos got back on the bus with his victorious Team USA 12U…
Category: Sports
Mullins’ volleyball camp & interest in the sport continue to grow
One summer, while hosting his annual basketball camp as the head boys’ coach at Kearny High…
Mackenzie Albert shines in 4 years at Nutley HS, is The Observer’s 2022 Athlete of the Year
If you heard the sound of a foot striking a soccer ball in Owens or Glotzbach…
Nutley in search of new baseball coach as Harbison steps down after 18 years
After more than two decades of coaching multiple sports at Nutley High School, Bob Harbison decided…
Matos earns gold in Taiwan
Cristian Matos returns to Belleville with a gold medal around his neck. Playing for Team USA,…
Kearny Rangers 16U win 2022 USABL title
The Kearny Rangers 16U squad won the USABL Northeast Division defeating the New Milford Knights by…
Thistle baseball? No, you’re not misreading that
When anyone from Kearny or West Hudson for that matter hears the word “thistle,” two things…
Nutley’s Devin Ortiz signs free agent contract San Diego Padres
As the Major League Baseball Draft neared its conclusion and his name yet to be called,…
Football coach Andrews works will girls’ soccer team at KHS
It’s not a surprise to see the local high school teams engaged in summer workouts as…
McCarthy’s report continues to help college coaches in recruiting Jersey talent
For David McCarthy there is no offseason. With a growing list of combines, college camps and…
Belleville resident coaching for the Giants — and she’s still playing tackle football
This year, Angela Baker was presented with two football opportunities that were too good for her…
It’s the 5th season for Harrison High School’s Summer Boys’ Volleyball League
When Nick Landy and Anthony Sabia first started building up the Harrison boys volleyball program into…
3 local softball standouts heading to Vero Beach for RBI World Series
When Kearny softball standouts Alex Colon and Sara Ryan were looking for a competitive outlet to…
Hill and her players put on basketball camp for 100+ youngsters
If Jody Hill had any concerns about the interest level of girls’ basketball in the Town…
Belleville boy, 12, heading to Taiwan for worldwide baseball tournament
Heather and Rafael Matos first knew that their younger son, Cristian, was a special talent when…