When Nayely Melenciano came to the United States from her native Dominican Republic, she was all…
Category: Sports
Lyndhurst freshman Jorge doesn’t mind being one of the boys; Gets invite to participate in Team USA camp in Florida
LYNDHURST — Alexia Jorge has been playing baseball for as long as she can remember. “Probably…
Nutley advances to GNT championship game
When the high school baseball season began, veteran Nutley High School baseball coach Bob Harbison really…
Belleville’s Nicosia a threat at and behind the plate
It hasn’t been a season to remember for the Belleville High School softball team, winning an…
THE (VERY) OLD BALL GAME
If you were anywhere near Boys’ Park at Yanticaw Park in Nutley Saturday afternoon, May 5,…
Roller Derby comes to North Arlington Saturday night; women’s competitive league to make lone local appearance
For most of her normal work week, Lyndhurst resident Kristie Revicki is a librarian who works…
NA native Manzo-Lewis signs with LA Chargers
For Anthony Manzo-Lewis, his football life has now taken him from NA to LA. Well, with…
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Kearny’s Hoch slaps her way to 100 career hits
Gianna Hoch never envisioned herself as being a softball player in high school. She was primarily…
North Arlington seniors Modhagala, Austin sign letters of intent
If anyone four years ago would have told Sirish Modhagala and Tyler Austin that they would…
What a week for Kearny girls’ hoops: Dilone signs and Hill earns Pace Hall of Fame
It may go down as one of the most storied weeks in the history of Kearny…
No more Wilde times for Nutley pitching ace — Maroon Raider junior hitting the ball better as well
Courtney Wilde knew exactly how important this softball season was to her future. The Nutley High…
Kearny girls’ track team wins Hudson County Relays championship
Kearny High School head track and field coach Al Perez believes that the best meet for…
Andrews named new Kearny football coach
Stephen Andrews remembers being in seventh grade in the Kearny schools system and being heavily influenced…
Harrison’s Ortiz rebounds from elbow injury, produces in clutch
When the 2018 high school baseball season began, Julio Ortiz found himself in a peculiar predicament.…
Nutley baseball: Young guns coming of age
The Nutley High School baseball team, which suffered through an uncharacteristic losing season in 2017, is…