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Report: Brandeis women's basketball coach retires after players threaten to quit
The longtime head coach of Brandeis University's women's basketball team, Carol Simon, is retiring, according to the Boston Globe. This comes after 11 players wrote a letter asking her to resign or facing the prospect of them refusing to play for her. The Globe says the school announced that “Head...
Lionel Messi fans say seeing idol at Gillette Stadium provided lifelong memories
FOXBORO – The New England Revolution lost handily Saturday night against Inter Miami CF. But the record crowd at Gillette Stadium got their money's worth as they came to see Lionel Messi, one of the greatest soccer players in the world.There were 65,612 fans in attendance in Foxboro, setting a single-match record for soccer at the venue."Ninety-nine percent of the people here are here to see one man," one fan told WBZ-TV. "That's Messi."Miami cruised to a 4-1 win, thanks to two goals and two assists from Messi. Fans flock to see MessiJacob Santiago came from New Hampshire to watch...
'I think I did my part.' Natick volleyball coach Peter Suxho honored for 500 victories
NATICK – The delayed ceremony made the secret a little harder to keep. But Peter Suxho had no idea. The longtime Natick volleyball coach shook his head when public address announcer Peter Mundy began reeling off his achievements: 13 conference titles; seven sectional championships; four state finals; one state crown.
Track For the Future
Rowan O’Brien had taken up soccer at a very young age and thought that this was going to be his sport growing up, but after finding track, things changed for the better. Instead of kicking a ball around the field, he decided that kicking it into high gear and running past other runners was now his go-to sport.
Virginia ships off to Boston, in search of pitching depth, which it may have found
You probably don’t think it was anything impressive that Virginia shipped off from Boston having taken two of three from BC, and scored 10 runs total in the three games. The hitting will come around. What Brian O’Connor found in Beantown this weekend – no, not a wooden leg – is the big news here.
Westwood High School team competes for national Academic Decathlon title
Westwood Regional High School was recently crowned as New Jersey's champion for middle-sized schools in the rigorous Academic Decathlon competition. This weekend brings a new challenge: seeing if the team can win the title of top scholastic warriors in the nation. “They’re working extremely hard,” said James Thomas, a math teacher who coaches the 18-member squad, known by its acronym WACADECA. “They got a taste of success last year and now they want more of it.” ...
The high school girls hockey players who were named 2024 Daily News All-Stars
After combing over statistics and results, and with the guidance of local athletic directors and coaches, we at the Daily News selected All-Stars for boys and girls basketball, boys and girls hockey, boys and girls swimming, boys and girls track and field, gymnastics, skiing and boys and girls wrestling. Although...
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