St. John’s rolls past Peabody in season’s opener for both teams
PEABODY ? Don’t tell St. John’s Prep football coach Jim O’Leary that the annual opener against Peabody isn’t worth playing anymore.”The... Read more.
Item Football 2009: Beverly gearing up for a possible banner season
BEVERLY ? After three straight years as a contender, is this the season the Beverly High football team finally wins a championship?Many of the North Shore cognoscente... Read more.
Item Football 2009: Swampscott strives to continue its run of success
SWAMPSCOTT ? It’s been a terrific two-year ride for the Swampscott High football team. The Big Blue followed up their Division 3 title in 2007 with a second... Read more.
Soccer season kicks off
LYNN n There have only been two champions in the history of the Lynn City Soccer Tournament n the Classical boys and the St. Mary’s girls. Those 3-year streaks... Read more.
Classical boys soccer team looks to build on succes
LYNN – Coming off a second place finish in the Northeastern Conference’s large division and a tournament berth, the Lynn Classical boys soccer team is... Read more.
Agganis Scholar Heffrin gives back to North Shore community
(This is the 10th of a series of articles about Lynn-area recipients of the Agganis Foundation scholarships.)MARBLEHEAD ? To use the term “scholar/athlete”... Read more.
St. Mary’s softball coach Newbury to players: Just play your game
The only thing certain about today’s Div. 3 state championship between St. Mary’s and Montaschusett Regional Vocational Technical School (1 p.m. at Worcester... Read more.
Danvers softball faces Lexington in D1 North final
No matter what happens in the Div. 1 North final tonight (6) at Martin Field in Lowell, the Danvers High softball team has already made history.The top-seeded Falcons... Read more.
Spartans and Austin Prep have a history
To say that the St. Mary’s and Austin Prep softball teams have a history with each other is kind of like saying Richard Burton and Liz Taylor were linked romantically.... Read more.
St. John’s Prep no stranger to tourney play
For The ItemSectional finals and state championships are nothing new for the St. John’s Prep baseball team. For Gloucester, the Eagles’ opponent today... Read more.