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Cardinal Cammann: Coaching change, conference change can't slow Andover hoop star's quest at Stanford
Aidan Cammann talked about one of the hidden draws at Stanford University:. “It’s pretty much nice all the time. The weather is beautiful all year long.”. Talk about irony. For nearly every minute of his freshman year in Palo Alto, Calif., one athletic “monsoon” rolled in after another.
New Masco boys’ basketball coach aims for conference title
It’s official: The talented Masco Chieftains roster will go into the new school year led by new head basketball coach Jaycob Morales. After spending this past year at Cathedral, a Division 4 high school in the South End, he decided to jump on the opportunity of coaching at Masconomet.
After transfer, position switch, Andover's Conners-McCarthy ready to shine at Marist
Deep down, Andover’s Jackson Conners-McCarthy knew something was missing on the football field. After a college season spent on the defensive side of the ball, the former Brooks School star needed a change. He wanted to play offense again, and he found the program that would offer him that...
ON PAR: Caroline Owens and Notre Dame
Hinsdale Central star continues her career at Notre Dame. A family vacation in the mid-2010s helped change the athletic career of Hinsdale Central’s Caroline Owens. She and her older siblings, Grace and Jake, were heavily involved in swimming and figured their careers would be in the water. But a...
Peter Banko Shapes a Game Plan for Baystate Health
Peter Banko earned a bachelor’s degree at Notre Dame in the late ’80s. And as with most people who attend that university, his connection to it — and its football team — remains quite strong, manifesting itself in many ways. Indeed, his office on the sixth...
Leonard Piazza Memorial Golf Tournament Aug. 19
This year’s Lenny Piazza Tournament will be held on August 19 at Trull Brook Golf in Tewksbury. Lenny grew up in Everett and was an active sportsman at EHS. Following that he enlisted into the Army, then attended Boston University. He then became a teacher and moved on to principal and superintendent. Upon retiring from education, he became the aide to the late Mayor Ed Connolly and followed him to the State House as his aide as State Rep.
Ahlers, Jachym Named Futures Collegiate Baseball League All-Stars
KEENE, N.H. – Keene State College baseball rising juniors Tommy Ahlers (Salem, N.H.) and Jake Jachym (Westfield, Mass.) were each named Futures Collegiate Baseball League All-Stars when the summer collegiate wooden bat league announced their 2024 selections to the game Wednesday afternoon. The matchup, which will feature rosters split...
Tampa Bay Rays Draft Northern Essex Community College’s Voelker
Northern Essex Community College sophomore right hander Jayden Voelker has been drafted in the eighth round of the 2024 Major League Baseball Draft. Selected by the Tampa Bay Rays as the 246th overall pick in draft taking place at the Cowtown Coliseum in Fort Worth, Texas. Voelker becomes the first...
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