Driscoll tabbed as new St. Mary’s football coach
LYNN — The St. Mary’s football team will get a taste of the Winthrop football tradition when Sean Driscoll takes over in the fall for Matt Durgin. Driscoll,... Read more.
Weidman steps down as Lynnfield football coach
LYNNFIELD — Neal Weidman, who coached Lynnfield High football for 10 seasons and made the Pioneers into one of the consistently successful teams on the North... Read more.
Krause: A great rivalry renewed
Red Sox-Yankees. Bruins-Canadiens. Patriots-Colts. Celtics-Lakers. Lynn-Swampscott. Which of the aforementioned does not belong? Answer: They all belong. If I’ve... Read more.
Matchups don’t favor Classical girls in tournament loss to Wilmington
LYNN — Basketball is a game of matchups as much as it is anything else, and Saturday, the Classical girls basketball team had no answer for Wilmington’s... Read more.
Bishop Fenwick stuns top-seeded St. Mary’s girls basketball team
LYNN — Late into the third quarter of Saturday night’s Bishop Fenwick-St. Mary’s girls basketball game, the Spartans grabbed a 10-point lead, which... Read more.
Lynn high school coaching icon dies
LYNN — Ron Bennett coached for 41 years at Lynn English, beginning in 1965 in basketball; and in 1975 adding baseball to his repertoire. By the time it was all... Read more.
Classical’s Sirois, Essex Tech’s Hersey are January Moynihan winners
Kendall Hersey of Essex Tech and Sarah Sirois of Lynn Classical both had successful seasons in their respective sports. But for one, the the hits have just kept... Read more.
Krause: It’s time for the MIAA to take a cue
The highlight of the school sports calendar has always been — in my eyes, anyway — the winter tournament season. You have two sports that are played... Read more.
Krause: I have a solution for the NCAA bribery problem
Last September, we started hearing the first noises about an FBI investigation into NCAA men’s basketball. The pretext was that there were assistant coaches... Read more.
St. Mary’s, St. John’s Prep make Division 1A bracket in boys hockey tournament
Saints be praised — at least where MIAA boys hockey is concerned. Two area teams, St. Mary’s and St. John’s Prep, have made it into the Division... Read more.