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Lyndhurst’s Martin presented with Observer Female Athlete of Year, is 4th Golden Bear girl to receive honor
There was always a connection between Carley Martin and Camila Alonso, going back to the days…
Kearny’s Osorio reflects on crazy college year at Moravian
Needless to say, it wasn’t the most conventional college freshman year for Kearny native Samantha Osorio…
6 seniors receive NJSIAA honors for brilliance in sports and the classroom
About 10 years ago or so. the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association decided it would…
Dream dies for Nutley softball team in sectional final
After falling to Cranford in the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group III championship game Saturday…
Kearny volleyball season ends in sectional final
The Kearny High School boys’ volleyball team was in a place it had never been before…
Lyndhurst’s Alberti: Getting 100th with flair for dramatic
After a highly successful sophomore year for the Lyndhurst High School softball team, Gianna Alberti just…
Call him Zach … Belleville transgender athlete a trailblazer for others
Zach Perez just knew from an early age that he just wasn’t right with the gender…
Nutley’s Stoeckel a double threat
Fallyn Stoeckel had no choice but to be a good athlete, especially a softball player. After…
Freshman Martinez leads the way for Lyndhurst softball
LYNDHURST – “We love freshmen. We love freshmen.” That was the chant that echoed from the…
Solid season for NA boys’ and girls’ track
Anna Lasek knew that her track and field career was rapidly coming to a close. The…
Nutley girls just wanna have fun
Sure, the Nutley High School softball team fell to Mount St. Dominic, 3-2, in the finals…
Kearny’s volleyball team enjoying stellar season
When Santiago Lopez arrived in North Arlington, then quickly Kearny from his native Las Palma de…
Kearny’s Serrano provides gigantic power surge
Chris Serrano was trying to wrap his head around the fact that his high school athletic…
The record is deceiving with NA softball
There’s no question that the cancellation of the 2020 spring scholastic sports season had an effect…