When the Tabor Academy Special Olympics club was started by popular student Molly Bend two years ago, no one knew how it would go. The answer? Better than anyone could have imagined. From humble beginnings, the club now has a 10-member student board, is seeking national status, and gets so many volunteers for their Sunday […] Read more »
In their second game of the season, the Gladiators Midget White team, managed to skate away with a 4-4 tie against the Waves Blue team. The Gladiators roster was a bit depleted and had some players from the Gladiators Midget Blue team filling in. One of those players, Quirino doCanto, got the scoring going on […] Read more »
Old Colony bucked tradition years ago when they became one of the first schools in the area with a female head coach for their boys’ soccer program, Mary Anne Walker, who coached the team for almost two decades before retiring earlier this decade. And the Cougars did it again this fall with the addition of […] Read more »
The Gateway Gladiators season got under way this weekend, with the Midget Blue team tying their first game 3-3 and losing their second game 5-3. On Saturday, the Gladiators traveled to Providence to take on a tough opponent. Jared Robbins opened the scoring for the Gladiators, scoring a power play goal, with assists coming from […] Read more »
It’s an inevitable part of any sports undertaking – rescheduling due to weather. Tropical Storm Jose started hitting the area on Tuesday, and Maria was a few days behind in the Atlantic Ocean. For high school athletic offices, it is what it is. “It’s going to be a crazy week this week,” Old Rochester Regional […] Read more »
Mikayla Demanche of Rochester and Devyn O’Connor of Marion were inducted into the American International College (AIC) Athletic Director’s 3.0 Club. Induction is an annual ceremony held at the beginning of fall semester that recognizes those student-athletes who achieve a 3.0 cumulative GPA or better after attending AIC for one year or more. Read more »
When it comes to fall sports and activities at the high school level, it’s all about participation. At Tabor Academy, Old Rochester Regional, and Old Colony, September is about sprinkling the seeds for a successful athletic program. “Our theme goes back to the concept of team,” said Tabor Athletic Director Conan Leary. “We look at […] Read more »
Mattapoisett Recreation will continue Adult Drop-in Pickleball on Thursday evenings. The new time is 5:00 – 6:30 pm. Saturday Drop-in is from 10:00 – 11:30 am. Racquets and balls are available at the courts. If you have any questions, please email MATTREC at mattrec@mattapoisett.net. Read more »
Angelica Yacht Club, located on Point Connett, held its annual sailing awards on September 4. Commodore Todd Correia was master of ceremonies. The following awards were presented: July 4th Series: Beginners: 1st: Ellie Correia; 2nd: Zoe Plante; 3rd: Maya Warren Juniors: 1st: Matthew Fleming; 2nd: William Correia; 3rd: Ryan Fleming Open: 1st: Nick Warren; 2nd: […] Read more »
If it seemed like 2016-17 was a banner year for Old Rochester Regional High School sports, it was. In fact, it was a best-in-the-state kind of season. The Eastern Massachusetts state athletic programs are grouped based on similar size and makeup, and Old Rochester had the best overall winning percentage out of their 38-school division […] Read more »