Kearny boys basketball aims for division title, state playoff berth

Despite his team’s lack of height, Kearny boys basketball coach Marc McCaffrey envisioned a group that…

Harrison girls basketball shakes off adversity, aims for state playoff berth

For months, Harrison girls basketball coach Jennifer Caliendo has seen the hard work and improvements her…

AOTW: Castellano shoots Harrison to best start in five years

Angel Castellano has been an outside shooting threat from basically the moment he first started playing…

Lyndhurst’s Asya Akar scores 1,000th career point

Asya Akar admitted to being a little anxious on Friday night. The balloons and banner were…

Belleville girls look to get back in form after long time off

Belleville head girls basketball Chris Cantarella knows that going two-plus weeks without games like the Buccaneers…

AOTW: Kearny’s Souza earns bragging rights after scoring 39

Kearny’s Will Souza has always looked to his oldest brother Nick, one of the most accomplished…

Nutley wrestling continues strong start with Belleville Tournament title

With team titles in both the Cutter Classic in Fair Lawn and, this past weekend, in…

North Arlington boys basketball’s off to a surprising start

Christian Boyce admits he didn’t really know what to expect when he took over as the…

Lyndhurst’s Paz-Garcia returns from injuries to make an impact

This is story No. 3 for this week (and the first Athlete of the Week for…

Nutley boys basketball off to 5-0 start after winning Charlie Dolan Tournament

With seven experienced seniors combined with a move to the Super Essex Conference’s National Division, the…

Kearny girls basketball shakes off early losses, wins Charlie Dolan Tournament

Starting the season with back-to-back matchups against state-ranked teams like Hudson Catholic and Bayonne might not…

Lyndhurst girls basketball off to strong start despite injuries

It would be completely understandable if the Lyndhurst girls basketball team was still trying to establish…

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Whether it was on the field of play or off, there was no shortage of memorable…

Lyndhurst boys basketball looks to surprise with new lineup

Perrin Mosca understands why some people have tagged his Lyndhurst boys basketball team as destined for…

Nutley ice hockey tri-op tested with challenging start to the season

Normally, having five straight days without a game this early in the season is not something…