There’s no question that the Nutley High School baseball team is better than the 2-5 record…
Category: Sportsview
Sportsview is a weekly column that appears in The Observer and on TheObserver.com. It is written by Jim Hague, who has been covering sports for more than 30 years.
Stoeckel stokes Maroon Raiders to sizzling 4-0 softball start
The 2020 high school softball season was going to be a solid one for the Maroon…
Belleville softball: Road warriors to begin season
The Belleville High School softball team will begin the 2021 season on the road. The Buccaneers…
Belleville wrestlers bounce back strong
The Belleville High School wrestling team started off the truncated and abbreviated season with a dismal…
Memories of NA’s beloved coach ‘Fergie’
He spent nearly four decades as the head boys’ basketball coach at North Arlington High School.…
Nutley grid coach DiGregorio retires
After leading the Nutley High School football team to an undefeated season last fall, veteran head…
Hometown mourns death of Frannicola, a.k.a. ‘Mr. Nutley’
It was an unlikely association, a young, aspiring athlete and an aging official and administrator. Except…
Wrestling season officially begins with practice
Believe it or not, the high school wrestling season officially began with the first day of…
Nutley’s teams finally get on the hardwood
While some local basketball teams have played as many as eight games already, Nutley High School’s…
NA’s Vikings: Rough start among COVID rules
The North Arlington High School boys’ basketball team has sputtered out of the gates amid the…
Nutley girls try to keep winning ways going
The Nutley High School girls’ basketball team had a wonderful season a year ago, winning 19…
Kearny girls’ hoops squad moves on without top players Osorio, Huancaya
The Kearny High School girls’ basketball team had a phenomenal season a year ago, surprisingly winning…
Lyndhurst hockey co-op looks to build on past success
The Lyndhurst/Paramus/Hackensack hockey co-operative had a great season a year ago, winning 12 games thanks to…
Kearny/NA hockey co-op looks to build on solid first season
A year ago, there weren’t a lot of people outside of the Kearny/North Arlington/Secaucus high school…
Who’s been naughty and who’s been nice? Santa Hague knows
Well, believe it or not, it’s that time of year. It’s time for the jingling of…