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Worcester's Stephen Nedoroscik proves he belongs at the Olympics
By WILL GRAVES AP National WriterPARIS - Sam Mikulak pulled Stephen Nedoroscik close and tasked the American pommel horse specialist with the impossible.The U.S. men's gymnastics team's first Olympic medal in 16 years a solitary routine away, Mikulak told the pommel horse specialist that he didn't need to go all out. That 80% would be good enough, even though Mikulak knew full well that Nedoroscik never does anything - from his sport to solving a Rubik's Cube - at 80%."You have to trick yourself," said Mikulak, a three-time Olympian turned coach. "You've got to make sure you don't let all...
Lowell Boxer Nick Molina Proposes in Ring After Winning Fight
Lowell boxer Nick Molina had a night to remember when he proposed to his girlfriend, Keeley Farley, in the ring after winning a fight against Lucas Alejandro Mignoni in Melrose. Farley, who comes from a boxing family, including being the granddaughter of the late Manny Freitas, quickly said 'yes' to Molina's proposal. The heartwarming moment was witnessed by family and attendees at the Boston Boxing Promotions event.
Silver Named To Stats Perform FCS Preseason All-America First Team
CHICAGO – UNH senior defensive end Josiah Silver (Hampton, Va.) was named to the 2024 Stats Perform FCS Preseason All-America First Team, it was announced Monday. Silver, who was named to the CAA Preseason All-Conference Team on July 24, will serve as a team captain for the 2024 Wildcats, who begin fall camp on Friday. In 2023, he was tapped to the All-CAA Second Team after notching 43 tackles, including 23 solo stops, while starting all 11 games. The Hampton, Va., native paced the team in tackles for loss (9.5), sacks (five) and quarterback hurries (eight).
Portsmouth chamber invites you to street.life! event Sept. 5
PORTSMOUTH — Fasten your seatbelts, the Chamber Collaborative of Greater Portsmouth's signature event is about to take off! With an array of sensory delights waiting to be discovered in a new and exciting setting every year, street.life! 2024 on Sept. 5, is your escape from the ordinary and your embrace of the extraordinary. ...
Voices of Hope present musical to aid cancer research
ANDOVER — Local not-for-profit Voices of Hope will put on a production of Legally Blonde Jr. in August, with all ticket sales going toward cancer research. Voices of Hope began in 2009 after its founder and president Greg Chastain hosted a one-night show to raise funds for cancer research. Chastain had recently lost his mother to pancreatic cancer and leaned on his theater community during a difficult time.