Boys from Beantown provide lesson for all
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Decades before I could definitively identify the business end of a golf stick, I was a baseball player. Decades before I could definitively identify the business end of a golf stick, I was a baseball player.
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By Chris Bosak, The Hour, Norwalk, Conn.  Dec. 13--NORWALK -- When they walked the halls of Wilton High School  together a few years ago as friends and classmates, little did they know they  would soon be forging careers together as well.
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QUINCY -- Nearly 600 Massachusetts high school student-athletes were honored yesterday as The Boston Globe celebrated another memorable season with the All-Scholastic Awards, presented by Olympia Sports.
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It is a lesson children learn even before their ABCs -- say you are sorry when you hurt someone. But it is now being taught in the grown-up
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When Brendan Walsh decided to leave Northeastern University as an assistant coach last year to realize his dream of becoming a Boston police officer, the lure of the sport never left him. Tonight, the Dorchester native will have the best of both worlds.
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LOWELL -- Few people expected ex-Patriot and NFL Hall of Famer John Hannah to walk into the head coach position at Somerville and turn a winless team into a Super Bowl contender. After last night, skeptics may be looking to Hannah's role in the Somerville youth football program for solace as the Highlanders were swamped by Lowell, 47-14, at Crowley ...
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To middle school teacher Chad Pavlekovich, most science textbooks are dull and lack the context students need to understand scientific principles. That's why he is exposing students in the town of Salisbury on Maryland's Eastern Shore to three new textbooks that are unorthodox in concept, appearance...
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East Boston's football team did its part this fall toward earning bragging rights against Charlestown, avenging last season's loss to the Townies on the way to making the Division 3A Super Bowl.
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By Carolyn Y. Johnson, The Boston Globe  May 28--At Nantucket's Town Meeting last month, Selectman Michael Kopko  kept one eye on the crowd in the high school gymnasium and the other on the  town forum's online chat room.
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With a playoff berth and a share of the Cape Ann Large title secured, the No. 9 Masconomet boys' soccer team had an opportunity to rest a few players in its final regular-season game. As a testament to the program's depth, those who played for the Chieftains yesterday excelled in a 4-0 victory over Waltham.
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No one can accuse the Townies of backing into the boys' state basketball tournament. Just over two weeks after an impressive road win over then-No. 1 East Boston, second-ranked Charlestown welcomed No. 6 Lawrence into its gym and took a hard-fought 71-68 win in nonleague action last night.
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Good shooters keep shooting. And that's exactly what Kyle Stockmal and the Watertown boys' basketball team did.
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SALEM, NH -- Red Sox fans can be superstitious, and students and teachers in one New Hampshire town are using ritual and music to try to bring the team luck.
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While Boston College can boast of the nation's top goalie tandem, Boston University coach Jack Parker thought he had discovered an accomplished goaltender who could match either Matti Kaltiainen or Cory Schneider save for save come Monday's Beanpot game.
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Boston College needed overtime to beat archrival Boston University in the Beanpot semifinals last Monday. Last night, the Eagles needed the extra session again as they got a goal from freshman defenseman Nick Petrecki - his second of the night and of his collegiate career - to beat Harvard, 6-5, and capture the Beanpot title in front of a sellout ...
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At approximately 12:05 yesterday morning, history was made in perhaps the most remarkable way imaginable. Amid the shouts of euphoria from transplanted Bostonians in rainy Collegetown, one singular theme could
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DURHAM, N.H. -- Before yesterday's America East Conference opener against New Hampshire, Boston University coach Dennis Wolff turned sage and tossed a pearl of wisdom to his players in the bowels of Lundholm Gymnasium.