Wakefield Sports - Local Headline News

Unknowns help postseason chances with win over Loafers

August 4, 2021

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WAKEFIELD — The Unknowns inched closer to securing a Twi League playoff spot by sweeping their regular season match up with the Loafers 8-6 at Moulton Park, Monday night.

A 14-hit barrage against Loafer pitching was led by Brandon Panarese, Brett Maloney, Geoff Ericksen, Brendan Coughlin and the hot hitting Bryan Butt…

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Subscribe Now!

Unknowns help postseason chances with win over Loafers Read More

PHOTO: Warrior captains

August 4, 2021

THE WMHS girls’ lacrosse team named their new captains at their end of the season banquet. The captains for the 2022 season will be, from left, Christina Covelle, Angelina Nardone, Kaylee O’Rourke and Isabella DiMare. (Courtesy Photo)

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Subscribe Now!

PHOTO: Warrior captains Read More

Wakefield Open Tennis Tournament Aug. 20-22

August 3, 2021

New format merging Walter and Laramie Memorial Tournaments

WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield Tennis Association is taking entrees for the Wakefield Open Tennis Tournament.

There is a new format for Wakefield summer tennis as this year’s tournament is combining the formerly separate Geoffrey Walter Memorial Junior singles tournament with the annual Dick Laramie Doubles Tournament into…

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Subscribe Now!

Wakefield Open Tennis Tournament Aug. 20-22 Read More

Sports Page: August 2, 2021

August 2, 2021

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Subscribe Now!

Sports Page: August 2, 2021 Read More

Unknowns pick up key win over Highlife

August 2, 2021

CHRIS DETTORRE turns a double play in the 2nd inning with his Highlife holding onto a 4-3 lead on Friday night at Moulton. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

WAKEFIELD — The Twi League playoffs are fast approaching. The postseason bracket, which includes the top four of the six teams in the league, will be…

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Subscribe Now!

Unknowns pick up key win over Highlife Read More

Welcome to Boston, Kyle Schwarber

July 30, 2021

KYLE SCHWARBER hit a legendary home run during Game Four of the NLDS in 2015 against the Cardinals pictured here. It was the first playoff series clinching victory at Wrigley Field in team history. Schwarber was traded from the Nationals to the Red Sox last night. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

Why you will love the “Hoosier…

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Subscribe Now!

Welcome to Boston, Kyle Schwarber Read More

Sports Page: July 30, 2021

July 30, 2021

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Subscribe Now!

Sports Page: July 30, 2021 Read More

Sports Lead: July 29, 2021

July 29, 2021

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Subscribe Now!

Sports Lead: July 29, 2021 Read More

Wakefield Senior Babe Ruth beats Lynnfield 6-4

July 29, 2021

ZACK KENT picked up the win on Tuesday in Lynnfield, allowing just one hit and no runs while fanning four in three innings. (Dan Pawlowski Photo)

By DAN PAWLOWSKI

LYNNFIELD — In the end, Wakefield and Lynnfield both lost. But then again, nobody is beating Mother Nature’s thunderstorms in a race to finish a complete…

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Subscribe Now!

Wakefield Senior Babe Ruth beats Lynnfield 6-4 Read More

Sports Page: July 28, 2021

July 28, 2021

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Subscribe Now!

Sports Page: July 28, 2021 Read More

PHOTO: Valdevino All-Scholastic

July 28, 2021

JOAO VALDEVINO was recently named to the Boston Herald’s All-Scholastic wrestling team. He went 8-0 during his senior season at 160, ending his Wakefield High wrestling career with a record of 89-14. Valdevino is a two-time Div. 3 North sectional champ and a Div. 3 state champion. He will take next year to focus on his Brazilian…

We have switched to a subscription model for online access.

Please purchase an Online Subscription in order to view this content.

Subscribe Now!

PHOTO: Valdevino All-Scholastic Read More

Loafers beat Expos 4-3 in rain-shortened Twi action

July 28, 2021

KEVIN DELEARY picked up the win for the Loafers against the Expos yesterday at Walsh Field. (Dan Pawlowski File Photo)

By DAN BYRNE

WAKEFIELD— The Wakefield Twi League was in action on Tuesday night as the Loafers and Expos squeaked in a game shortened by rain just before the storm rolled in.