By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Danny Cordeiro had given a verbal commitment to attend…
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Belleville wrestling turns its hopes to all-time legend Nardone
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer When legendary Belleville High School wrestling coach Joe Nisivoccia…
Nutley wrestling: Making most of tough season
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Nutley High School head wrestling coach Frank DiPiano knew…
Lyndhurst’s Estevez emerges as go-to scorer
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Marc Estevez looked at it as a perfect opportunity.…
Lyndhurst’s bowling team captures Bergen County championship
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Bowling has always been a part of Brianna…
NA’s Vikings remain undefeated under Corsetto’s watch
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Rich Corsetto had been away from coaching basketball for…
Nutley’s Kunz proves he’s a threat on hardwood like the diamond
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer If you ask Austin Kunz what sport he’s more…
Lyndhurst/North Arlington wrestling program making strides with 7 sophomores
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Mike Goff is in his second year coaching the…
MLB umpire Cuzzi still loyal to local roots
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer His life as an umpire in Major League Baseball…
QP’s Joseph truly coming of age
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer There was never any denying the immense basketball talents…
Blue Tide making big stride toward respectability
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer When he was first growing up in Jersey City…
NA girls: Trying to get through injuries
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Karen Smith had high hopes for her North Arlington…
Golden Griffins look to improve with veteran team
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer As the Lyndhurst recreation coordinator, Paul Passamano has been involved…
Belleville girls’ basketball team has higher hopes
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer The Belleville High School girls’ basketball team won 10…
Kearny wrestling: Trying to instill pride
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer For 14 years now, as the head coach, Tony…
Harrison girls’ hoops squad doesn’t skip a beat
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer It’s not an easy task when your girls’ high…
Sports Year in Review: 2013
Harrison soccer, Lyndhurst baseball top the list By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer…
Vikings off to flying start under new coach Corsetto
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Being the new head boys’ basketball coach at North…
Golden Griffin boys’ look to soar after tough year
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer The Queen of Peace boys’ basketball team struggled last…
Lyndhurst freshman Donohue simply perfect
Rolls perfect game in match against Wood-Ridge By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer…
Harrison soccer star Sowe named All- American
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer When Modou Sowe was 13 years old, his family…
Kearny boys’ hoops: A new direction
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Bob McDonnell now has the position he had coveted…
Golden Bears take cerebral approach with new coach Palek
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Paul Palek noticed one important trait about the Lyndhurst…
Kardinals reshuffle the deck to remain competitive
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer A year ago, veteran Kearny High School girls’ basketball…
Belleville turns to Stoeckel to lead Bucs’ boys’ basketball team
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Once again, the Belleville boys’ basketball head coaching position…
Lyndhurst girls’ hoops squad moves forward with new coach Cousins
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer After several years toiling in the retail business,…
Remembering and honoring ‘Coach’
QP dedicates practice field to legendary grid coach Borgess By Jim Hague Observer…
Renewing Thanksgiving tradition with a cause
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Jason Luzzi and Bill Mbua are long-time friends who…
St. Mary’s heads to state title game, thanks to Kearny trio
Woupes, Banks, O’Sullivan give Gaels fighting chance By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer When they…
NA soccer star Cordeiro commits to play at NJIT
By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Most college recruiting processes are long, drawn out affairs.…