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Category: Sports
Observer Sports Writer Jim Hague dies aged 62
James “Jim” Hague, who for 20+ years was the sports reporter at The Observer newspaper —…
Tozduman adds to legacy with two golds in North 2, Group 2 Championships
There aren’t too many things that Julia Tozduman hasn’t accomplished on the track in a high…
Cruz-Fletcher takes gold in the Girls Triple Jump, leads strong Bloomfield showing in N1G4 sectionals
Angel Cruz-Fletcher knows firsthand the difficulty of mastering the triple jump. It took three years, but…
Lyndhurst’s Kayla Carrino makes history with gold at Bergen Meet of Champions
For Kayla Carrino, taking second place was not an option. It hasn’t been since she was…
A newcomer to track, Bloomfield’s Charles Lisa is now an Essex County champ
Charles Lisa has only participated in Track & Field at Bloomfield for about six months and…
Lyndhurst volleyball makes history with state tournament upset
John Lisella would be the first to admit that neither he nor his Lyndhurst boys volleyball…
Harrison boys volleyball defeats Kearny for Hudson title, completes unfinished business
For 53 weeks the thought of getting back to and winning a Hudson County championship has…
As HS Girls Flag Football continues to grow, Harrison thrives, moves to 9-0
It’s been a rough few years for the girls sports at Harrison High School. While the…
Athlete of the Week — Nutley softball, shortstop Mariano are heating up at the right time
Gabriella Mariano may only be a sophomore, but is used to pressure at this point. First…
Kearny baseball makes surprising Hudson County Tournament run
After a trying regular season that included a 1-13 record in the HCIAL American Division, it…
Lyndhurst softball eyes a brighter future ahead with young roster
On first glance, it may be jarring to see Lyndhurst’s softball team with a record below…
Athlete of the Week- Harrison’s De La Cruz joins elite company with 1,000th assist
In the moments following his 1,000th career assist on May 9, Jose De La Cruz was…
Even in defeat, Belleville boys volleyball proves they can compete
Members of the Belleville boys volleyball team were understandably frustrated by a week which the Buccaneers…