Basketball referee lands in court
LYNN — James Martin Welsh III, 52, of Beverly, was arrested by the Swampscott Police Department Tuesday for operating under the influence of intoxicating liquor,... Read more.
Bluestein lands dream job with Saugus football
SAUGUS — Saugus High has named Greg Bluestein its varsity football coach, replacing Steve Cummings. “This has been something I’ve been working toward professionally... Read more.
Roundup: Saugus returns to .500 with fourth straight win
Saugus’ boys basketball team (7-7) defeated Mystic Valley 74-46 on the road and returned to .500. The Sachems — pursuing a state tournament spot — have rattled... Read more.
Headers chasing state tournament spot
MARBLEHEAD — Marblehead’s boys hockey team (3-10-1) is finding its groove and pushing for a Division 3 state tournament spot toward the tail-end of the season. ... Read more.
Roundup: Lady Rams charge through English
Lynn Classical completed a season sweep of Lynn English on Monday night with a 51-31 win. The Rams were led by Evelyn Diaz, who scored 21 points, and Divine Egbuta,... Read more.
Aboyoun: If it’s not broken . . .
I went to my first Boston Celtics game of the year on Sunday, when they faced the Milwaukee Bucks, and during the game I found myself asking a familiar question:... Read more.
Roundup: Big third quarter lifts Lady Rams
Despite a 23-point win over Pioneer Charter, 60-37, Lynn Classical’s halftime lead was just five points. The Lady Rams dominated the third quarter, 18-3, and didn’t... Read more.
MIAA POWER RANKINGS (local)
BOYS BASKETBALL Division 1 1 – Central Catholic 2 – Bridgewater-Raynham 3 – Malden Catholic 41 – St. John’s Prep 61 – Lynn English... Read more.
SHE STANDS ALONE – Peyton DiBiasio becomes Saugus’ all-time leading scorer
SAUGUS — A Saugus High basketball record that had stood since 1966 was broken Thursday night. Senior guard Peyton DiBiasio became the school’s all-time leading... Read more.
Smothering KIPP defense too much for Salem
SALEM — Despite not being able to practice for four days because of the snow, KIPP’s girls basketball team didn’t miss a beat en route to a 33-9 victory against... Read more.