If you were to take baseball and put it next to any of the other three major North American sports (four if … [Read more...] about KRAUSE: Baseball carries the weight of its illustrious history
Sports
Peabody’s Okananwa, Duke await North Carolina
Anne Marie TobinDURHAM, N.C. — It's on to the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament Sweet 16 for Peabody's Oluchi Okananwa and … [Read more...] about Peabody’s Okananwa, Duke await North Carolina
Dunn, Lynnfield tennis team leaning on leadership
Anne Marie TobinLYNNFIELD — When you lose five starters to graduation, it’d be easy to think about a rebuild. Not so much … [Read more...] about Dunn, Lynnfield tennis team leaning on leadership
Crusaders’ softball primed to make a return to postseason play
Anne Marie TobinPEABODY – With several key starters and some promising newcomers, the pieces look to be in place this year for … [Read more...] about Crusaders’ softball primed to make a return to postseason play
ABOYOUN: Draft of utmost importance
Mark AboyounWith the NFL Draft being a month away there is a lot of speculation regarding what the New England Patriots … [Read more...] about ABOYOUN: Draft of utmost importance
Exciting season ahead for Marblehead girls lacrosse
Mark AboyounMARBLEHEAD — The Marblehead girls lacrosse team hit SSG Christopher N. Piper Field last week for the first … [Read more...] about Exciting season ahead for Marblehead girls lacrosse
Athlete of the Week – Bella Owumi – St. Mary’s
Joey BarrettYou know what I’ve been thinking? It’s been quite the stretch for Bella Owumi – aka, one of the top girls … [Read more...] about Athlete of the Week – Bella Owumi – St. Mary’s
Lynnfield softball has some big holes to fill
Anne Marie TobinLYNNFIELD — Things are starting to come together for the Lynnfield softball team. The team polished off … [Read more...] about Lynnfield softball has some big holes to fill
Peabody’s MacLean places seventh on world stage
Anne Marie TobinNANJING — Former Peabody High track standout Heather MacLean, the American record-holder in the 1,500-meter … [Read more...] about Peabody’s MacLean places seventh on world stage
MARCH MADNESS ROUNDUP: Top-seeded Duke rolls past Mount St. Mary’s
The Associated PressTyrese Proctor had 19 points and freshman star Cooper Flagg returned from an ankle injury as No. 1 seed Duke … [Read more...] about MARCH MADNESS ROUNDUP: Top-seeded Duke rolls past Mount St. Mary’s
Peabody’s girls tennis team ‘retooling’
Anne Marie TobinPEABODY — Peabody’s girls tennis team may have some holes to fill, having lost six of seven senior starters … [Read more...] about Peabody’s girls tennis team ‘retooling’
Building on year one, Classical and Elwell eye more success
Mark AboyounLYNN — After a 10-10 regular season last spring, the Lynn Classical baseball team is back on Fraser Field for … [Read more...] about Building on year one, Classical and Elwell eye more success
Team of the Week – Winthrop boys hockey
Joey BarrettYou know what I’ve been thinking? A lot of things happened in 1976: Jimmy Carter was elected President, Apple … [Read more...] about Team of the Week – Winthrop boys hockey
MARCH MADNESS ROUNDUP: McNeese State delivers first major upset, edges Clemson
The Associated PressMcNeese coach Will Wade and his boombox-toting manager are moving on in March Madness after the 12th-seeded … [Read more...] about MARCH MADNESS ROUNDUP: McNeese State delivers first major upset, edges Clemson
(All-)Star-studded night
Joey BarrettLYNN — Seventy-plus recipients. Nine sports. One memorable evening. An estimated 135 people gathered in … [Read more...] about (All-)Star-studded night
Lomasney hopes youth, experience will carry Peabody
Anne Marie TobinPEABODY — When you lose five multiple-year starters from your softball team – one that went 15-3, had a … [Read more...] about Lomasney hopes youth, experience will carry Peabody
Memories and milestones for Lynn hoopsters
Mark AboyounLYNN — You could say it was a memorable season of high school basketball for the City of Lynn. Eight teams … [Read more...] about Memories and milestones for Lynn hoopsters
Xavier rallies to beat Texas 86-80 in First Four
The Associated PressDAYTON, Ohio — Marcus Foster scored 22 points and Zach Freemantle added 15 while overcoming foul trouble as … [Read more...] about Xavier rallies to beat Texas 86-80 in First Four
Brian Vaughan begins new chapter with Arlington Catholic
Joey BarrettBrian Vaughan, who coached Lynn Classical’s varsity football team for the last eight seasons, has accepted the … [Read more...] about Brian Vaughan begins new chapter with Arlington Catholic
Lynn Tech, KIPP join forces on the diamond
Mark AboyounLYNN — Ahead of the spring baseball season, Lynn Tech and KIPP have agreed to be a co-op. Last season, the … [Read more...] about Lynn Tech, KIPP join forces on the diamond