Barrett: Watch Friday’s fight, but don’t stop there
All I want for Christmas is . . . No, Mariah Carey. Not you. No, Gayla Peevey. Not a hippopotamus. No, Spike Jones and then the Chipmunks. Not my two front teeth.... Read more.
Roundup: O’Neill’s 42 points ignite Swampscott
Swampscott’s boys basketball team netted a 73-59 home-opening win against Winthrop Tuesday night. Teddy O’Neill was the star of the show, scoring 42 points... Read more.
Roundup: Saugus hoopsters escape with first win
After falling short in last week’s season opener against Salem, Saugus’ boys basketball team (1-1) responded Monday with a 65-56 road win against Community Academy... Read more.
Renowned Saugus football coach Ginolfi dies
Hard-nosed. Hard-working. Hard to replace. Former Saugus High football coach, physical education teacher, and Athletic Director Mike Ginolfi died Dec. 11 in his... Read more.
Roundup: St. Mary’s soars in doubleheader
Tony C. Gymnasium in Lynn was home to a high school basketball doubleheader Friday night. The St. Mary’s girls and boys basketball teams welcomed Pope Francis... Read more.
‘Cameron Community’ goes to bat for Connolly
PEABODY — Former Peabody High student-athlete Cameron Connolly (’24) suffered a traumatic injury after falling last Sunday. The Bridgewater State University... Read more.
Best of the best honored at All-Star ceremony
LYNN — Laughs, iPhone camera clicks, and a boatload of athletic talent spread throughout Lynn Museum Thursday evening as The Item held its All-Star awards ceremony,... Read more.
That’s a wrap!
It’s officially that time of year where people flock to whatever app they use to listen to their favorite tunes to find out their favorite late-night bops and... Read more.
St. John’s Prep fights, falls in Super Bowl as Xaverian three-peats
FOXBOROUGH — Not once, but twice did St. John’s Prep have a golden chance to get the ball back and drive downfield for the game-winning touchdown at Gillette... Read more.
High school football predictions (Div. 1 Super Bowl)
No. 1 St. John’s Prep (11-1) takes on No. 3 Xaverian Brothers (10-2) in Saturday’s Division 1 Super Bowl. Kickoff is slated for 6:15 p.m. at Gillette Stadium... Read more.