Lynnfield Sports

Published in the March 30, 2016 edition

LYNNFIELD — Lynnfield Youth Football and Cheerleading has announced online registration will open on Friday, April 1 through Tuesday, May 31. Residents can register their children for Lynnfield Youth Football and Cheerleading at www.lynnfieldyouthfootball.com.

Residents should note that there is a $50 late fee for all forms…

Teams of first responders sought

Published in the March 30, 2016 edition

BOSTON — Boston’s Run to Remember, the only road race through historic downtown Boston to honor fallen first responders, is seeking teams of police, fire and any first responder departments from around the nation to compete in the half marathon at the May…

Published in the March 30, 2016 edition

LYNNFIELD — The final day to register boys and girls for the U6 and U8 spring soccer teams is Thursday, March 31.  Please visit the Lynnfield Youth Soccer Club (LYSC) website, lynnfieldsoccer.com, for registration details. The season will kick off in early April.

Published in the March 23, 2016 edition

By TOM CONDARDO

LYNNFIELD — In the three years of the current playoff system, the Lynnfield Pioneers have battled teams from Watertown, Swampscott, Saugus, Bedford, and Holliston. Thanks to the addition of two new divisions and a switch from 16 to 12 teams in…

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…