Lynnfield Sports

Published in the March 23, 2016 edition

By DAN BYRNE

SALEM — What is both old and new?

Rugby football is one of the oldest sports, dating back to the 19th century, but at Palmer Cove Park in Salem the game is just beginning.

Currently, competitive youth rugby in Massachusetts is governed by the Massachusetts Youth…

Published in the March 23, 2016 edition

By STEPHEN MARTELLUCCI

The Catholic Memorial–Newton North boys basketball playoff game from a couple of weeks ago made national news as the CM students were chanting “You killed Jesus,” to the Newton North fans as Newton has a heavy Jewish population.

What amazed me was how one–sided the stories…

Published in the March 23, 2016 edition

LYNNFIELD — Registration for U6 Boys’ and Girls’, U8 Girls’ and U8 Boys’ spring soccer is open until Thursday, March 31.

Townspeople should visit the Lynnfield Youth Soccer Club website, lynnfieldsoccer.com for details. The season will kick off in early April.

Published in the March 16, 2016 edition

By DAN TOMASELLO

WOBURN — The boys’ basketball team’s magical season came to an end on March…

Published in the March 16, 2016 edition

By DAN TOMASELLO

DANVERS — The second seeded boys’ basketball team pounded 11th seed Saugus 53-29 in…

Published in the March 16, 2016 edition

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Lynnfield–North Reading co-operative wrestling team capped off an impressive season with the Black and Gold holding its end…

Published in the March 9, 2016 edition

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Junior swingman Louis Ellis and senior captain Brendan Sullivan were unstoppable in the second–seeded boys…

Published in the March 9, 2016 edition

By DAN TOMASELLO

WATERTOWN — The hockey team’s first appearance in the Division…

Published in the March 9, 2016 edition

LYNNFIELD — All youth hockey players are invited to try out for the Saugus—Lynnfield Youth Hockey program for the Stars 2016-17 season.

All tryouts will be held at Kasabuski Rink in Saugus for the various ages groups ranging from U6 to Bantams between Monday, March 14 and Wednesday…

Published in the March 2, 2016 edition

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — Boys’ basketball point guard Brendan Sullivan has given opposing teams headaches on the court the past four years and this season was no exception to…

Published in the March 2, 2016 edition

By DAN TOMASELLO

LYNNFIELD — The Cape Ann League recognized four members of the boys’ hockey team last week.

Senior captain Dan O’Leary was named as a CAL All-League…

Published in the March 2, 2016 edition

By DAN TOMASELLO

READING — Lynnfield-North Reading co-op wrestling senior captain Max Whyman was…