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Belleville’s Colon cops title; Nutley sending five to A.C.
Belleville High School senior Justin Colon knows full well that this wrestling season is his…
NA’s Krychkowski continues his scoring from soccer to basketball
By Jim Hague Scoring 1,000 points on the high school basketball level is a milestone…
Nutley girls’ basketball team enjoying successful season
By Jim Hague When Dana Wynne was hired as the girls’ basketball coach at Nutley…
Belleville girls: On the right track without a track
From afar, it doesn’t seem like much that the Belleville High School girls’ track and…
Nutley captures District 14 team title, first since 1980
Belleville’s Colon wins third crown, becomes Essex all-time win leader By Jim Hague It’s been…
Kearny’s Gamero gets chance to play with Puerto Rican national soccer team
By Jim Hague When Cesar Markovic was hired last year as the new head soccer…
Lyndhurst bowling adds state title to ‘triple crown’
By Jim Hague One would never guess that the exploits of a track and field…
Kearny’s Bush poised for solid final wrestling go-round
By Jim Hague Dave Bush knows that it’s his final season of high school wrestling…
Five Lyndhurst natives leading Paramus Catholic ice hockey team
By Jim Hague When you think of Lyndhurst and the vast amount of talented athletes…
Light at the end of the tunnel for NA girls’ basketball squad
By Jim Hague The high school girls’ basketball season wasn’t exactly going as planned for…
Kearny’s Gomes has 1,000 reasons for having a solid season
By Jim Hague The high school basketball season was reaching the midway point and the…
Nutley grapplers take rivals to mat in capturing Essex County title
By Jim Hague The Essex County wrestling championships were still a day away last Friday…
Lyndhurst keglers capture Bergen County title
By Jim Hague When the high school bowling season began, Lyndhurst head coach Michael Rizzo…
Belleville enjoying best boys’ hoop season in recent years
By Jim Hague Ted Sochaski fondly remembers his glory days as a basketball player at…
Four generations of local flavor as Giants head to Super Bowl
By Jim Hague By now, unless you live in a clandestine remote location like Tibet…
Lyndhurst’s Alonso becomes dominant inside force for Golden Bears
By Jim Hague A year ago, Camila Alonso was a little used sophomore on the…
Buccaneer grapplers off to great start even as coach wrestles with lineup
By Jim Hague Joe Nisivoccia has been the head wrestling coach at Belleville High School…
Maroon Raiders shoot for another state playoff berth
By Jim Hague The Nutley High School boys’ basketball program had suffered through a decadelong…
QP’s Maurer comes through in the clutch
By Jim Hague The Queen of Peace boys’ basketball team had lost Jim McLane, one of…
Vikings trying to stay in contention
By Jim Hague A few years ago, there was a popular biography of country and western…
Kearny girls’ basketball team enjoys solid start
By Jim Hague The girls’ high school basketball season was only one game old and…
Kearny High freshman Valdez making mark in gymnastics
By Jim Hague It all began as a way to try to curtail the hyperactive…
Kearny boys’ basketball team looks for improvement
By Jim Hague The Kearny High School boys’ basketball team is definitely a work in…
Lyndhurst girls’ hoop squad rolls out to 5-0 start
By Jim Hague With several key players returning from a 14-13 squad a year…
Tough early going for Blue Tide boys’ basketball squad
By Jim Hague Nick Landy knows that it’s only a matter of time before his…
2011: The Year in Sports
Kearny’s Adamek contending for heavyweight crown & Lyndhurst’s Rono capturing two gold medals top local sports…
Lyndhurst boys’ hoops looking to capitalize on football success
By Jim Hague The Lyndhurst boys’ basketball team won only six games a year ago,…
Maroon Raider grapplers capture their own holiday tournament
By Jim Hague The Nutley High School wrestling team opened action last Saturday, playing host…
Harrison girls’ basketball squad opens season with solid win over Becton
By Jim Hague The Harrison girls’ basketball team opened up the 2011-2012 season in grand…