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BARRETT: Some Lynn football games to mark
Joey BarrettTrue story: I was throwing a football around at a cookout this past weekend, and I got to thinking about… work. Forgive me, I’m always looking for a good story. But my conclusion was that we made it. Football season is, just about, upon us. Whether you’ve been playing the new college football video game […] The post BARRETT: Some Lynn football games to mark appeared first on Itemlive.
FEATURE: Navs' Will Jones Enters All-Star Break Among NECBL's Best
Before each start, North Shore Navigators pitcher Will Jones does his best to follow the same routine. It starts by sleeping in as late as possible and then eating a meal high in protein and carbohydrates, according to Jones. From there, Jones said he likes to take some time to...
Burbank Ice Arena officials open to senior center, recreation projects
READING – Whether it’s pickleball courts or a new senior center, Burbank Arena’s Board of Directors won’t stand in the way. Just don’t mess with their parking. Tuesday night the Select Board discussed the town’s lease with the Reading Ice Arena Authority. With all the talk of potentially putting something on the Symonds Way land surrounding the arena, it was a feeling out session for the board. Would the arena’s seven board members play nice with the town or would it become an issue? It didn’t take long to get an answer.
Touch of a champ: Marblehead’s Thibodeau shares her knowledge
Lauren DiMarcoMARBLEHEAD — Cassidy Thibodeau, a two-time national champion in field hockey and local resident, is offering clinics for students who are looking to become better field-hockey players. Thibodeau grew up in Marblehead and attended schools in town until she transferred to Groton School in ninth grade. She said that she changed schools because at the […] The post Touch of a champ: Marblehead’s Thibodeau shares her knowledge appeared first on Itemlive.
Consistent offense leads Lynn past Maine
Joey BarrettLong story short: The Lynn Babe Ruth 15/16-year-old All-Stars kept adding runs in a 7-1 win against Maine on Friday. It was the team’s first of three games in Augusta, Maine for Regionals. Lynn was first to get on the board when a passed ball scored a run in the opening inning. A single by […] The post Consistent offense leads Lynn past Maine appeared first on Itemlive.
Wilmington 9U team beats Reading: Rockets suffer first loss of season in thriller against Wildcats
The Wilmington 9U Bay State baseball team defeated the Reading Red team last night at Boutwell Field, 8-7. It was Reading’s first loss of the season. Wyatt Grossman started on the mound for Wilmington and pitched 4.2 innings. He struck out six and made a great diving play off the mound for a big out.
Reading unified basketball program keeps growing
In the spring of 2023, Reading High officially started a unified basketball program. Unified Sports joins people with and without intellectual disabilities on the same team. It was inspired by a simple principle: training together and playing together is a quick path to friendship and understanding. According to Special Olympics, in Unified Sports, teams are made up of people of similar age and ability. That makes practices more fun and games more challenging and exciting for all. Having sport in common is just one more way that preconceptions and false ideas are swept away.
Mainers Deny Navs Third Consecutive Win Friday
SANFORD, Maine 一 The North Shore Navigators were unable to post their third consecutive win, falling to the Sanford Mainers 8-1 in Friday night’s New England Collegiate Baseball League action at Goodall Park. North Shore moved to 13-21 on the summer, while Sanford is 19-17 following its fourth...
Big Inning Lifts Waves Past Navs in Final Game Before All-Star Break
LYNN, Mass. 一 A three-run rally over the final two innings was not enough for the North Shore Navigators as they fell 10-7 to the Coastal Division rival Ocean State Waves 10-7 in Saturday’s New England Collegiate Baseball League action at Fraser Field. The Navs fell to 13-22...
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