Lyndhurst turns grid hopes to alum Tuero

By Jim Hague  Observer Sports Writer  It’s been a few months since Rich Tuero officially took over as…

NA girls’ soccer: New coach Farinola leads the way

By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer North Arlington High School has a new girls’ soccer coach in Dan Farinola,…

Blue Tide prepares for second season under coach Gallo

By Jim Hague  Observer Sports Writer  When Matt Gallo took over the head football coaching position at Harrison High School,…

Maroon Raiders look to improve on gridiron

By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer  The Nutley High School football team posted a 5-5 record in 2013.…

Harrison boys’ soccer team looks to continue winning ways

By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer The newest member of the First Family of West Hudson soccer arrived last…

Buccaneers look to gain respectability under Fischer

By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer  Joe Fischer knows exactly what the new head football coach at Belleville…

Kardinals have chance to be good soccer squad

By Jim Hague  Observer Sports Writer  The Kearny High School boys’ soccer team enjoyed a highly successful season in…

So much for summer, it’s time for fall sports

By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer Well, you think there’s still time to get out the suntan lotion, hit…

NA’s McCarthy remains king of New Jersey football scouting

By Jim Hague  Observer Sports Writer  He’s now 72. His health in recent years hasn’t been great, battling…

Call him the ‘Golden Boy’ of the ring

North Arlington teen Cammett aspires to become professional wrestler   By Jim Hague  Observer Sports Writer …

McCourt, O’Neill got coaching starts in Kearny

Thirty years ago this fall, Kearny High School enjoyed a soccer season to remember, perhaps the greatest single year in a…

Nutley’s Papaccio finds new baseball home with Rockland Boulders

By Jim Hague Observer Sports Writer After getting drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 18th round of…

Kearny youngsters learn at annual boys’ PAL basketball camp

    By Jim Hague  Observer Sports Writer  Ten-year-old Jonathan Muller of Kearny loves playing basketball, but there was…

Ledo new North Arlington girls’ hoops coach

After spending several years as a youth and AAU basketball coach, as well as the last few seasons as the…

North Arlington’s Collins Field gets major facelift

  By Jim Hague  Observer Sports Writer In 2011, Rip Collins Field on Passaic Ave. in North…