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Needham girls volleyball caps unbeaten season
April 20, 2021By Mike FlanaganHometown Weekly Sports Editor Needham High School varsity girls volleyball entered this unprecedented season with targets on their backs. The reigning Division I state champs, the Rockets entered 2021 having not lost a match since 2018. With just 12 regular season games and... more...
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Marsman, Wildcats outlast Toolan, Rockets
April 12, 2021By Mike FlanaganHometown Weekly Sports Editor Needham High School varsity football hosted Milton on Friday evening in their season finale. Entering the game with a 2-2 record and coming off the heels of a 35-0 defeat to Natick, the Rockets were looking to rebound and... more...
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Lederman, Redhawks better McDonald, Rockets
April 5, 2021Senior quarterback Will McDonald (2) scrambles to his right and fires a pass on the run. Photo by Mike Flanagan. By Mike FlanaganHometown Weekly Sports Editor Coming off a 42-24 victory against Brookline on March 26, the Needham High School varsity football team looked to... more...
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Rockets run over Brookline Warriors, 42-24
March 28, 2021Tommy Fullbrook brushes aside a Brookline defender en route to a dominant 29-0 halftime lead. By James KinneenHometown Weekly Reporter After their game against Brookline, the Needham sideline was wearing gold chains, getting stickers put on their helmets, taking pictures with their family members and... more...
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Perez, Raiders overpower McDonald, Rockets
March 21, 2021Marcus Fuentes (3) cuts up the field on a kick-off return early in the second quarter. Photos by Mike Flanagan. By Mike FlanaganHometown Weekly Sports Editor From the countless memorable finishes and highlight reel plays, to the 2015 matchup at Fenway Park, and yes, to... more...
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Girls volleyball extends undefeated streak
March 14, 2021With handshakes gone due to COVID-19 protocols, Needham beat Braintree and immediately waved them goodbye, as is the new customary 'good game' message. By James KinneenHometown Weekly Reporter The Needham High School women’s volleyball team didn’t lose a game last year, and despite a tough... more...
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Rocket volleyball outlasts Walpole in opener
March 8, 2021By Mike FlanaganHometown Weekly Sports Editor The last time Needham High School girls volleyball took to the hardwood was on November 16, 2019 in the state championship game against Winchester. The Rockets capped off a perfect 21-0 season with a 3-1 win over the Sachems... more...
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Rocket revenge tour ready for liftoff
March 1, 2021Pictured handing the ball off in 2019 against Milton, quarterback Will McDonald (left) says he and his Needham teammates are ready to dish out some revenge this spring as the senior will serve as one of seven co-captains for the Rockets. Photo by Mike Flanagan.... more...