Locals lead St. Peter’s Prep to solid hockey season

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer The St. Peter’s Prep hockey team experienced great success…

Maroon Raiders look to be one of best local baseball squads

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Ask veteran Nutley High School head baseball coach Bob…

Is it the end for Kearny’s Adamek?

Heavyweight contender suffers lopsided loss to Glazkov   By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Before he…

Nutley girls’ hoops squad enjoys great season

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Larry Mitschow knew the talent of the Nutley High…

Nutley enjoys solid hockey season

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer After losing nine seniors to graduation and a handful…

Kearny wrestling developing among younger ranks

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Tony Carratura Jr. vividly recalls the days when the…

Kearny Christian’s Bianoski enjoys breakout senior season

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer The highest scoring average by any local boys’ high…

Nutley’s Ferinde takes home 8th place medal in AC

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer When he was growing up, Joe Ferinde always looked…

Lyndhurst turns to Tuero for football, Radigan as AD

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Lyndhurst High School made major strides last week toward…

NA’s reasons to be very proud

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Ever since 2003, The Observer has presented an award…

Kearny’s Vivas proves better late than never

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer For his first two years at Kearny High School,…

NA track: Not bad for a first-year program

Sending three athletes to the NJSIAA Meet of Champs     By Jim Hague Observer Sports…

Meadowlands Museum remembers fallen Marshall football players

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer November 14, 1970, is a day that will be…

Nutley takes home 3rd straight NJSIAA District 14 crown

Belleville crowns three district champs     By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Nutley had captured…

Longtime Kearny track coach Cifelli retires

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer It was the spring of 1961, when a young…

Lyndhurst’s Donovan earns NJ Lacrosse Hall of Fame berth

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer When Jim Donovan entered Columbia High School in Maplewood…

NA’s Keefe wins NJSIAA state sectional bowling crown

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer It’s safe to say that Tyler Keefe was born…

Kearny’s Sroczynski signs with University of Tampa

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer It’s a success story with an extremely happy ending,…

Montclair State women roll along with Aquino & Lucas

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer The Montclair State University women’s basketball team is rolling…

NA’s Cordeiro signs letter with NJIT

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Danny Cordeiro had given a verbal commitment to attend…

Belleville wrestling turns its hopes to all-time legend Nardone

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer When legendary Belleville High School wrestling coach Joe Nisivoccia…

Nutley wrestling: Making most of tough season

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Nutley High School head wrestling coach Frank DiPiano knew…

Lyndhurst’s Estevez emerges as go-to scorer

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Marc Estevez looked at it as a perfect opportunity.…

Lyndhurst’s bowling team captures Bergen County championship

    By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Bowling has always been a part of Brianna…

NA’s Vikings remain undefeated under Corsetto’s watch

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Rich Corsetto had been away from coaching basketball for…

Nutley’s Kunz proves he’s a threat on hardwood like the diamond

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer If you ask Austin Kunz what sport he’s more…

Lyndhurst/North Arlington wrestling program making strides with 7 sophomores

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Mike Goff is in his second year coaching the…

MLB umpire Cuzzi still loyal to local roots

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer His life as an umpire in Major League Baseball…

QP’s Joseph truly coming of age

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer There was never any denying the immense basketball talents…

Blue Tide making big stride toward respectability

  By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer When he was first growing up in Jersey City…