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Kayla Burton joins NBC Sports Boston
“I’m back home covering the sports city of champions.”. NBC Sports Boston has added a familiar name to its roster of on-air personalities. The network announced Tuesday that it has hired Kayla Burton as a multiplatform host and reporter. She is the daughter of longtime Ch. 4 sports anchor Steve Burton and the granddaughter of the late Ron Burton, the first player ever drafted by the Patriots.
Proposed Everett soccer stadium "going to happen this time around," mayor believes
BOSTON – It's a problem many New England cities can relate to - dwindling commercial revenues eroding the tax base as working from home empties out downtowns and inflation boosts business costs and prompts consumers to curb their spending. Longtime Everett Mayor Carlo DeMaria says a proposed soccer stadium is a key part of the solution.Soccer stadium proposed for New England RevolutionWith the Encore casino as a lynchpin, DeMaria said in an interview with WBZ-TV that he is urging the Legislature to press for the approvals he needs to advance plans for a 25,000-seat soccer stadium. The venue is proposed...
Boston Scores Field Opens On Former School Campus
BOSTON (WBZ NewsRadio) — A new soccer field and recreation complex opened Tuesday on the former Dom Savio Preparatory High School campus in East Boston. Youth programs will start using the field later this summer. "I think it's just such an opportunity for kids of different walks, of different...
State signee Conrad Cason drafted by Red Sox
Mississippi State 2024 baseball signee Conrad Cason has been selected in the 8th round of the 2024 Major League Baseball draft by the Boston Red Sox with pick #237. Cason is a player who has received interest from pro clubs throughout his senior season. An injury hampered some of his play during the '24 season, but not enough to fall in the eyes of big league scouts.
Hudson Home-Track Advantage Proves Potent for Polewarczyk
HUDSON, N.H. – The summer heat hanging over Hudson Speedway Sunday night might have just been an after-effect of Joey Polewarczyk’s home cooking. The 2020 Granite State Pro Stock Series champion picked up his first series win since 2021 and his eighth overall in the evening bout at the track where he first fell in love with the sport.
An up-and-down stretch for the 10s
Just one day after Lynnfield’s bats were on fire, they fell asleep against District 13 champion Billerica to fall to 1-1. Scoreless through the first three innings, Billerica scored twice in the top of the fourth then added two insurance runs in the top of the sixth to seal the win.
Pickleball and street hockey ideas at play in Saugus
Kelan FlynnSAUGUS —Town Manager Scott Crabtree debuted plans for playground renovations, including the addition of pickleball courts and a street-hockey rink at Anna Parker Playground, at a public information session. The plans for the renovations, utilizing previously appropriated monies, would have an estimated project cost of $1.5 to $1.6 million. “It’s been a tough warm summer […] The post Pickleball and street hockey ideas at play in Saugus appeared first on Itemlive.
Tori Constantin Joins Softball Coaching Staff
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. -- Head coach Amy Kvilhaug announced the addition of Tori Constantin as an assistant coach with the softball program. Constantin will work primarily with the defense, while assisting with hitting and recruiting. She comes to the Heights after spending the previous four seasons at Rhode Island. "I...
Wilmington Cheerleaders Announces Annual ‘Cheerleader For A Day’ On August 15
WILMINGTON, MA — Looking for a day of fun, cheerleading, arts and crafts, and games? Kids ages 5-10 can spend the morning with Wilmington High School Cheerleaders on Thursday, August 15, 2024, from 10am to noon!. This “Cheerleader For A Day” event costs $50 and includes a shirt, pom...
Pioneers shine bright at All-Star ceremony
LYNN — When it comes to spring sports, they were the best of the best. Manning Field hosted The Daily Item’s All-Star awards ceremony Tuesday evening, recognizing student-athletes and coaches for their achievements in spring competition. From 384-goal players (Peabody’s Brooke Lomasney) to pitchers with ERAs of 0.65...
Four-star shooting guard Akbar Waheed commits to Boston College
Akbar Waheed III, a four-star prospect in the class of 2025 has committed to Earl Grant and Boston College. The 6-foot-5, 200-pound shooting guard from Rockville (Md.) chose the Eagles over a final group that included Xavier, Florida State, Saint Louis and Iowa. Waheed is ranked No. 129 overall and...
West’s bats too much for Lynnfield to handle
LYNN — Another night, another two-plus hour Little League All-Star baseball game. Tuesday (July 9) night at Spagnoli Field in the District 16 tournament, the Peabody West 12-year-olds had the hot bats, eliminating Lynnfield, 12-6, in a game that ended in near darkness. The game was up for grabs...
The Best – April Martinez (Fun facts)
Mark AboyounApril is head girls soccer coach at Saugus High. She was a four-year varsity player who graduated from Saugus in 1990. Player: Mia Hamm and Caitlin Clark Team: 1991 and 1995 United States women’s national soccer teams Coach: “I have to go with Bill Belichick!” Play: Brandi Chastain’s winning PK against China Rivalry: USWNT and […] The post The Best – April Martinez (Fun facts) appeared first on Itemlive.
Rahanis Park Open Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Athletes from around the area came down to Rahanis to compete in the Open, which was celebrating its 20th year. Robert Parris is BCAT’s Sports and Features Reporter. Robert first got involved with BCAT in January 2016 as a volunteer news reporter. Throughout the year, as a volunteer, he was busy developing his technical skills at the studio and his ENG skills in the field. In the summer of 2017, Robert joined the team full-time. He quickly settled into his role, providing all of the production support for our news programs, as well as providing weekly sports highlights. Robert also produces a weekly feature for BNEWS, as well as a monthly show called, BNEWS Sports Hub, and BCAT’s Game of the Week.
Meet the members of the Daily News Girls Outdoor Track & Field All-Star team for 2024
After combing over statistics and results, and with the guidance of local athletic directors and coaches, we at the Daily News selected All-Stars for baseball, softball, boys and girls lacrosse, boys and girls tennis, boys and girls track and field, boys volleyball and rugby. Although the sports and skill sets may vary, there’s no denying...
Megan Carter Named Inaugural Hockey East Academic Champion and Aims for Professional Hockey Career with 4.0 GPA
Megan Carter, from Northeastern University, has been named the inaugural Hockey East Academic Champion for her remarkable achievements on the ice and in the classroom. Carter led Northeastern to four Bertagna Trophies as Hockey East Tournament Champions and three Frozen Fours. She maintained a 4.0 GPA as a biology major...
Dr. Amin Farokhrani Named Head Team Physician
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Harvard Athletics has named Dr. Amin Farokhrani its Head Team Physician, Erin McDermott, The John D. Nichols '53 Family Director of Athletics, announced today. "We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Farokhrani to Harvard and grateful that such a first-rate and experienced team physician is joining us,"...
Men's Track & Field Earns USTFCCCA Academic Honors
BOSTON, Mass. – The Wentworth Institute of Technology men's track & field team was honored yesterday by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA), earning All-Academic Team honors. 2023-24 marks the third straight season the program has been recognized, with the last two being as a mixed men's and women's squad.
Summer League grades after two games
Now that the Celts of Summer have a win and a loss, time for me to look at grading overall performance. Rather than giving out classroom letter grades, I prefer to sort them according to where they might slot in the regular season. Thus my grade levels are. Starting Six...
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