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Needham field hockey gears up
September 17, 2020Pictured last season celebrating a shutout victory against Dover-Sherborn, Needham goaltender Cammy Foster (50) will be counted on once again in 2020, this time as a senior co-captain. Photo by Mike Flanagan. By Mike FlanaganHometown Weekly Sports Editor Needham High School varsity field hockey is... more...
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Is Needham’s Hauschka a fit for Patriots?
September 15, 2020By Mike FlanaganHometown Weekly Sports Editor The New England Patriots have figured out their next move at quarterback. Cam Newton (15-of-19, 155 yards, 15 rushes, 75 yards, two touchdowns) impressed in his Patriots debut on Sunday during the team's 21-11 season-opening win against the Miami... more...
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Bay State Conference updates COVID guidelines
September 8, 2020By Mike FlanaganHometown Weekly Sports Editor Change to high school sports was inevitable when the COVID-19 pandemic struck. This fall, we will see sports such as soccer and field hockey have a completely different look as players and coaches will be required to wear masks... more...
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Needham’s Williams named Bentley AD
August 24, 2020Needham resident Vaughn Williams, senior associate athletics director at Boston College, has been named the director of athletics at Bentley University, Vice President for Student Affairs J. Andrew Shepardson announced Monday morning in an email to the Bentley community. Williams will begin his new role... more...
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Needham’s Shuman makes PGA debut
August 17, 2020By Mike FlanaganHometown Weekly Sports Editor Former Needham High School golf star and two-time state champion Jake Shuman made his PGA Tour debut on Thursday at the Wyndham Championship in Greensboro, North Carolina. Shuman, who played collegiately at Duke University from 2014-2018, placed second in... more...
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Schwartz the answer for Needham MIBL
August 11, 2020Nico Schwartz (11) fires home a pitch during his complete-game victory against Norwood on Saturday afternoon in Quincy. Photos by Mike Flanagan. By Mike FlanaganHometown Weekly Sports Editor Throughout the summer, scoring runs has not been an issue for Needham MIBL. Led by NHS varsity... more...
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Anderson homer leads Needham over Walpole
August 8, 2020With the dry weather at Braintree High, dirt kicked up all over the field. By James KinneenHometown Weekly Reporter The NBA is playing in a “bubble” inside of Disney World, Major League Baseball loses what seems like a game a week due to positive COVID... more...
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Braintree rallies to down Needham MIBL
August 3, 2020Sam Gage (pictured) fires home a pitch during the top of the second inning on Friday night against Braintree. Photos by Mike Flanagan. By Mike FlanaganHometown Weekly Sports Editor Needham MIBL (3-10) returned home to face a powerful Braintree (10-3) squad on Friday night, as... more...