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Brockton boy recovering from kidney transplant meets David Ortiz
A 12-year-old Massachusetts boy who recently received a kidney transplant got the chance to meet with Red Sox legend David Ortiz at Fenway Park. Make-A-Wish Massachusetts and Rhode Island said it help grant Colin Case of Brockton his wish to meet Big Papi. The foundation notes that Case is a...
Meet the T&G Hometeam high school boys' hockey Super Team for winter 2023-24
The Central Mass. High School Sports Awards is proud to announce the player of the year nominees for boys' hockey. The winners will be announced during the live show on Wednesday, June 26, at the Hanover Theatre. Doors open at 6 p.m., and the show begins promptly at 7. This...
Heating up: Monday's Fantastic Five MetroWest and Milford-area high school athletes
Warmer weather means more work for scoreboard operators. Monday's MetroWest and Milford-area fantastic Five high school athletes poured it on. They crushed home runs, set milestones and guided their teams to victory. ...
Worcester native Bob Rousseau has field named after him
WORCESTER, Mass. — Worcester native Bob Rousseau has spent 61 years at Vernon Hill Park, at the baseball and softball fields, as a little league player, coach, administrator and, for the last 20 years, as the manager of the softball field. Rousseau spends hours every day raking the field,...
Seymour: A Family Legacy Continues
Boston Louie would be proud. Fans of open-wheel racing took notice of Jake Trainor’s victory as a rookie in the 2023 Little 500 and Hank Davis’ success at the last two Chili Bowls. While the two events seem unrelated, they share a common denominator; the crew chief for...
Hundreds: Tuesday's MetroWest Fantastic Five high school athletes reached major milestones
Stack 'em up. Tuesday's MetroWest and Milford-area Fantastic Five high school athletes hit major career milestones, they muscled balls out of the park and ensured their teams won. Without further ado, Tuesday's standout athletes: ...
21 Student-Athletes Sign National Letter of Intent at Cumberland High School
Big group at Cumberland High School signing letters this afternoon. 21 Clipper student-athletes putting pen to paper and making their commitment to continue in college official. Those student athletes are:. James Bruck – Lacrosse – Saint Joseph’s (CT) Colby Enos – Lacrosse – Emmanuel. Devin...
Sports betting fuels 121% spike in Massachusetts problem gambling calls
The launch of sports betting in Massachusetts last year is linked to a 121% increase in calls to a “problem gambling” helpline, but a third of the callers looking for technical help with their sports betting apps. The state Department of Public Health’s report released Wednesday detailed the...
Husson Softball’s 30 game win streak snapped in loss to Framingham State
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Husson Softball’s 30 game win streak has come to an end. The Eagles took on the Framingham State Rams on Thursday in the opening round of the Division III Regional Championship. The contest was scoreless until the fifth inning where the Rams jumped out to...
Check out the seedings and schedule for the Central Mass. softball tournament
The road to a Central Mass. championship starts next week, and the Central Mass. Athletic Directors Association has released the seedings and schedule for the softball playoffs. Class A. Monday's semifinals. No. 3 Nashoba at No. 2 St. Paul, 4 p.m. No. 4 Leominster at No. 1 Wachusett, 4 p.m.
No moment was too big for Wednesday's Fantastic Five MetroWest high school athletes
When it mattered, they came through. Wednesday's MetroWest and Milford-area Fantastic Five high school athletes delivered championships, pulled off clutch wins and hit milestones. Without further ado, here's who stood out Wednesday:. JOEY BURKE, Wayland boys volleyball. He pushed out 54 assists with nine digs, two kills and two blocks...
Softball Game Preview: Shrewsbury Leaves Home
Shrewsbury has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Uxbridge Spartans at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory. Last Friday, everything went Shrewsbury's way against Leominster as...
A few takes on another busy week
This past week was quite busy in the local sports scene, and as I do every once in awhile, I am going to chat about a few thoughts I developed in that span. It is hard for me not to do a full-blown playoff preview for our high school teams, but I will hold off another week as most sports still have another week or two in the regular season.
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