Viking striker explodes to solid start By Jim Hague Before the 2011 high school soccer season…
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Blue Tide rolls in season opener over Becton
Harrison aims for better season in 2011; excited about Red Bull Arena appearance By Jim…
Kearny boys’ soccer: Shooting for it all
By Jim Hague The Kearny High School boys’ soccer team, the defending Hudson County Tournament…
Lyndhurst’s Kesack learns quickly from Super Bowl MVP mentor Simms
By Jim Hague How many local high school quarterbacks get the chance to have private…
Golden Griffins vastly improved over a year ago
QP grid team aims for possible state playoff berth By Jim Hague The Queen of Peace…
Kearny resident Adamek fighting for chance of a lifetime
By Jim Hague Ever since he left his native Poland for a better life in the…
Blue Tide girls’ soccer turns to new coach Sacco
Former Weehawken coach takes over Harrison program By Jim Hague The Harrison High School girls’ soccer…
North Arlington boys’ soccer looks to remain solid
By Jim Hague Jesse Dembowski’s first year as the head boys’ soccer coach at North Arlington…
Maroon Raiders primed for another state playoff run this season
Nutley hopes for positive carryover from last year’s state title game appearance By Jim Hague The…
NA football team coping with damage done by Irene
By Jim Hague Anthony Marck hadn’t seen the damage himself Sunday night, but he…
Golden Bears looking to build on late season success
Lyndhurst ready to make statement with veteran grid squad By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Scott…
Nutley gridders give back to coach’s hometown
Travel to Tuscaloosa to aid in tornado recovery By Jim Hague How do a bunch of…
Kearny football looks to build on Llaneza’s first season
By Jim Hague It’s the second year of the Pete Llaneza regime as head…
Belleville football looks to new future with new coach Dubuque
By Jim Hague There’s a new head football coach at Belleville High School, but he’s…
Red Bulls are absolutely tied up in knots
By Jim Hague HARRISON – Was the New York Red Bulls’ 2-2 tie last Saturday…
Summer’s over as football practices begin
By Jim Hague The calendar may read only mid-August, but the summer is over for…
Kearny captures Hudson-Bergen girls’ softball championship
By Jim Hague For the last six years, an All-Star team formed from the Kearny…
North Arlington’s Gross healthy and ready to go
Former Observer Athlete of Year set for grid season at Rhode Island By Jim Hague Mike…
Hall of an honor for NA principal Russo
By Jim Hague The former Nicole Campbell and current Nicole Russo was sitting at…
Getting a kick start on the upcoming season
Three local girls’ soccer teams get together in Kearny By Jim Hague The scholastic fall sports…
Hall of Fame coach Hurley speaks to Kearny campers
By Jim Hague It didn’t take long for the youngsters attending the Kearny High School…
Rick’s Auto Body continues domination of Kearny Little League
Wins town World Series title in two-game sweep of FMBA By Jim Hague There’s a…
Long-time friends remain active in power lifting
Kearny residents Abromaitis, Jones ranked among the nation’s best By Jim Hague What started out…
Strumolo out at Belleville, replaced by former assistant Dubuque
By Jim Hague Chris Strumolo had provided stability as the head football coach at Belleville…
Girls get a chance to learn more about basketball in Kearny
By Jim Hague There aren’t many summer basketball camps that cater to the needs of…
Nutley’s Haczyk living a dream at Devils’ rookie camp
By Jim Hague NEWARK – Coming from a family that featured two products of the famed…
Hall of Fame coach Hurley visits NA hoop camp
By Jim Hague It’s not every day when North Arlington gets a Hall of Famer to…
Lyndhurst Little League repeats as 12-year-old All-Star District 5 champs
By Jim Hague Maybe it’s becoming a ritual of summer, a habit of sorts. But Lyndhurst’s…
Nutley native Cervasio makes mark as big-time sportscaster
By Jim Hague For as long as she can remember, Tina Cervasio, a rising star…
3,000-hit man Jeter once roamed NA field
By Jim Hague Ed Abromaitis sat in Yankee Stadium Saturday afternoon to witness a piece…