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North Arlington boys’ soccer squad looks to overcome early season woes
The North Arlington High School boys’ soccer team entered the 2018 season with high hopes and…
Varela’s two goals leads Kearny to big 3-1 win over Harrison at Red Bull Arena; Return to Red Bull proves fruitful for Kards in Harrison High School Classic
HARRISON – Before the start of the high school soccer season two weeks ago, Kearny, the…
Nutley girls’ soccer off to rousing 4-0 start
The Nutley High School girls’ soccer team had an unconventional 9-10-1 record a year ago. In…
Kivlehan begins new season as Kearny coach while awaiting birth of daughter
Stefanee Pace Kivlehan had mixed emotions about the apparent end of the professional baseball season. After…
Belleville girls’ soccer: Gaining momentum
The Belleville High School girls’ soccer team posted a 13-5 record a year ago, which was…
Kearny remembers fallen star Velazquez with pre-game ceremony
A three-foot high poster of Adrian Velazquez now permanently adorns the wall outside the locker room…
Kardinals begin defense of NJSIAA Group IV state soccer title
The 2017 high school soccer season was a dream campaign for the Kearny High School boys’…
Belleville boys’ soccer: Movin’ on up
The Belleville High School boys’ soccer team enjoyed a great 2017 season, posting a 13-6-1 record…
Sowe shows Blue Tide the way to go
The Harrison High School boys’ soccer team enjoyed a solid season a year ago, winning 20…
Buccaneers turn to new leader in Johnson to turn around program
Jermain Johnson has traveled down this coaching road before, tackling the challenge of leaving comfortable confines…
Lyndhurst boys’ soccer: Moving on after graduation
The Lyndhurst High School boys’ soccer team posted a 10-9-1 record last year. “We could have…
North Arlington tries to recover from disastrous winless grid season
The North Arlington High School football team endured a brutal 2017 season, with the Vikings losing…
AN INSPIRATION TO EVERYONE
March 24, 2014 was a day just like any other for 7-year-old North Arlington native Josh…
Nutley grid squad looks to move forward with veteran group
Steve DiGregorio knew what he was getting into when he decided last year to return as…
Lyndhurst football 2018: In Partyla we trust
The Lyndhurst High School football team posted a 5-4 record a year ago, earning a berth…
Kearny grid program begins anew with energetic alum Andrews
It’s been a little more than three months since Stephen Andrews took over the football head…
Lyndhurst’s McCarthy keeps father’s recruiting tradition alive
For more than 20 years, the McCarthy Report, put out by North Arlington resident Dennis McCarthy,…
Blue Tide begins new era with alum Hicks at helm
Danny Hicks literally grew up across the street from the new Harrison High School in the…
Kids get into a soccer frame of mind at Kearny camp
Addison Burke may only be six years old and will enter the first grade at Schuyler…
Kearny grad honors late soccer great with painting
Maria Valdivia didn’t know Adrian Velazquez personally. But the recent Kearny High School graduate remembers Velazquez,…
Local hoopsters enhance their skills at Kearny summer league
Ryan Gill is a 14-year-old freshman-to-be at Kearny High School next month. But Gill has already…
It’s strictly girls at Kearny basketball camp
Abbey Granelli is nine years old and headed into the fourth grade at Kearny’s Roosevelt School.…
Kearny’s George: A grid star is born
Jovan George is still just a 13-year-old eighth grader-to-be at Kearny’s Lincoln School. But the young…
Kearny boys’ hoop camp: Shooting to be best
Liam Raftery comes from excellent basketball stock. His uncle, Bill, is perhaps the greatest basketball player…
Lots of learning and tons of fun at North Arlington hoops camp
Oscar Torres is 14 years old and will enter North Arlington High School as a freshman…
Kearny Kids Kamp: A week of baseball knowledge
Brendan Mara may only be five years old, but he certainly knows what he likes. When…
Nutley American wins District 8 Little League tourney for second straight year
Peter Breihof has been coaching baseball on a variety of levels for almost three decades now.…
Harrison’s Huseinovic named Observer Male Athlete of the Year
Dustin Huseinovic didn’t have to look very far to find the inspiration and motivation to become…
Lyndhurst American Legion Post 139: A tradition of baseball success
Every summer since 1931, the Lyndhurst American Legion Post 139 has sponsored a baseball team. The…