Gavilanes becomes first from Nutley to wrestle at Fargo Women’s National Championships

Michelle Gavilanes didn’t really know what to expect as she flew to Fargo, North Dakota for…

Now at Michigan, Kearny’s Cardenas earns spot on USA Wrestling U23 World Team

Jacob Cardenas has had plenty of change this summer, most notably a new school and a…

Nutley Little League Intermediate 50/70 takes third in the state

Nutley Little League Intermediate 50/70 (13U) coach Albert Prodigalidad knows this age group often presents a…

A Paris!

Tolkin, a Chatham native and the New York Red Bulls star defender was selected to the…

Nutley Senior LL All-Stars add to championship legacy

Tony Mielnicki has seen the players on Nutley Little League’s 15-16U Senior League team do nothing,…

Harrison summer volleyball program continues remarkable growth

  Anthony Sabia has seen firsthand how much the interest and quality of volleyball has grown…

Pizzuti easily scores the 2024 Jim Hague Observer Athlete of the Year

Ask any of Anthony Pizzuti’s coaches over the years and they’re sure to have their own…

Nutley heavyweight Brandon Toranzo commits to wrestle at Rutgers

For Nutley heavyweight Brandon Toranzo, the first choice turned out to be the final choice. This…

Julia Tozduman of Lyndhurst is the 2024 Jim Hague Observer Female Athlete of the Year

Track & Field might not have been the first sport Julia Tozduman tried out. But it…

Harrison’s Pacheco returns to D1 women’s basketball, commits to Marshall

Adiana Pacheco acknowledges that committing to continue her playing career at Marshall represents a leaving of…

New head football coach Beh hits the ground running at North Arlington

As the youngest head football coach in the state, Ali Beh knows that his rise in…

Paisley Athletic FC makes its mark in W-USL, local soccer community

  Before the start of the season, Paisley Athletic FC Head Coach and Sporting Director Michael…

GALKA CALLS IT A CAREER — longtime Kearny boys soccer coach retires after 18 years, 2 state titles

Kearny soccer has been a part of Bill Galka, whether it be as a player, assistant…

Track stars Tozduman, Cruz-Fletcher medal at Meet of Champions

Julia Tozduman had accomplished just about every goal she had for her high school track career.…

Area football players finish careers in local all-star games

For the majority of the players that took the field at Lyndhurst High School, Saturday’s Bergen…