Ed Toner assumed many roles: teacher, coach, administrator, professional football player, avid sports fan, … [Read more...] about Barrett: Big Ed. Big presence.
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Peabody boys soccer squad looking to return to form
Anne Marie Tobin
PEABODY — After missing the state tournament for the first time in nine years last season, with a record of … [Read more...] about Peabody boys soccer squad looking to return to form
Team of the Week – Lynnfield golf
Joey Barrett
You know what I’ve been thinking? Golf can be a frustrating sport – am I right? – but at the high school … [Read more...] about Team of the Week – Lynnfield golf
Fenwick relying on toughness ahead of opener
Mark Aboyoun
PEABODY — If you reach 28 years on the job, odds are – it makes you happy. Such is the case for Bishop … [Read more...] about Fenwick relying on toughness ahead of opener
Football captains setting the tone in Saugus
Joey Barrett
SAUGUS — Thinking back to last season, seventh-year Saugus football coach Steve Cummings kept it honest. His … [Read more...] about Football captains setting the tone in Saugus
Swampscott Hall of Fame announces 2025 inductees
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The Swampscott High School Athletic Hall of Fame committee is pleased to announce its 2025 inductees. The … [Read more...] about Swampscott Hall of Fame announces 2025 inductees
Roundup: Peabody golfers bounce back
Joey Barrett
You could say Monday’s 60.5-11.5 loss against Danvers feels like ancient history for Peabody’s varsity golf … [Read more...] about Roundup: Peabody golfers bounce back
Lynnfield looking to go the distance
Anne Marie Tobin
LYNNFIELD — Could this be the year Lynnfield’s field hockey team wins it all? While it's still early, … [Read more...] about Lynnfield looking to go the distance
Leadership, chemistry the keys in Swampscott
Mark Aboyoun
SWAMPSCOTT — Continuity has been a theme – perhaps the theme – for Swampscott’s girls soccer team this … [Read more...] about Leadership, chemistry the keys in Swampscott
Lynn Tech football squad ‘loaded with potential’
Mark Aboyoun
LYNN — With seasoned leaders and a promising young core, the Lynn Tech Tigers are aiming to make their mark … [Read more...] about Lynn Tech football squad ‘loaded with potential’
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Krause: The Hoodie is a jet-setter. Wise?
Steve Krause
As Cracker Barrel found out this week, rebranding can be risky business. Either you knock it out of the park … [Read more...] about Krause: The Hoodie is a jet-setter. Wise?
Brendan Locke named Marblehead boys hockey coach
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MARBLEHEAD — Marblehead High School is pleased to announce Brendan Locke as the varsity boys ice hockey head … [Read more...] about Brendan Locke named Marblehead boys hockey coach
KIPP Panthers ready to pounce as season approaches
Mark Aboyoun
LYNN — KIPP’s football team got an early test from Tuesday’s scrimmage against North Reading, giving coach Jim … [Read more...] about KIPP Panthers ready to pounce as season approaches
Roundup: Marblehead starts strong, tops St. Mary’s
Joey Barrett
The St. Mary’s and Marblehead golf teams squared off at Tedesco Country Club in match No. 1 of the season. The … [Read more...] about Roundup: Marblehead starts strong, tops St. Mary’s
St. John’s Prep has super soph, plenty of youth
Steve Krause
DANVERS — This is the drawback to playing in a league with only five teams: you end up scouring the landscape … [Read more...] about St. John’s Prep has super soph, plenty of youth
Pioneers’ coach, captains optimistic about season
Anne Marie Tobin
LYNNFIELD – Despite losing 21 seniors, including last year’s standout quarterback Tyler Adamo and four other … [Read more...] about Pioneers’ coach, captains optimistic about season
Field of dreams in West Lynn
Paul Halloran
Lynn athletes have a modern multi-sport facility with the completion of the new McManus Field on Commercial … [Read more...] about Field of dreams in West Lynn
North Shore runners compete in 54th Lynn Woods relay
Mark Aboyoun
LYNN — The 54th Lynn Woods 10 Mile Relay was held last week on a cool, overcast evening — ideal conditions for … [Read more...] about North Shore runners compete in 54th Lynn Woods relay
Plenty of positives at Lynnfield, Peabody scrimmage
Anne Marie Tobin
PEABODY — At first glance, you might not think the Peabody and Lynnfield football teams have much in common as … [Read more...] about Plenty of positives at Lynnfield, Peabody scrimmage
ABOYOUN: Vrabel, rookies give Patriots new life
Mark Aboyoun
Well, the New England Patriots are officially done with preseason games and now turn their attention to roster … [Read more...] about ABOYOUN: Vrabel, rookies give Patriots new life