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23rd annual 3-on-3 tournament is a slam dunk

23rd annual 3-on-3 tournament is a slam dunk

By Ken Chaisson Hometown Weekly Correspondent

On the weekend of March 21-22, the Walpole Youth Basketball Association (WYBA) hosted its 23rd annual 3-on-3 tournament for 203 boys and 95 girls in grades 2-8 at the Walpole Middle School.

Under the leadership of 3v3 Coordinator Khalil Samara, the players comprised 88 teams who participated in the...

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Medfield hosts youth sports discussion

Superintendent Jeffrey Marsden has announced that the Medfield Public Schools recently held a panel discussion with prominent local athletes and industry experts on the topic of youth sports participation. The discussion, “Help Your Young Athlete Win the Race: Finding Balance in Youth Sports,” was held Monday, October 28, at the Blake Middle School library. The event...
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Kids learn soccer skills through play

Kids learn soccer skills through play
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By James Kinneen Hometown Weekly Reporter With youth sports participation plummeting nationwide, and travel sports growing more competitive and more costly every day, the idea of a soccer skills clinic for a bunch of kindergarteners sounds like it could be an over-competitive nightmare. Instead, the kids of Westwood spent their Sunday morning laughing, smiling...
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