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High schools: South Hadley falls to Mahar in dual wrestling meet (PHOTOS)
01-07-2025 9:32 PM

By GARRETT COTE

SOUTH HADLEY — Although the Mahar wrestling team had already clinched a dual meet win over South Hadley, the 175-pound bout between the Senators’ Tristen Gaj and the Tigers’ Jasiel Ramos was the best of the night. The two went back-and-forth...


Amherst’s Ryan Leonard named MVP of World Juniors as Team USA wins gold in OT
01-06-2025 5:05 PM

OTTAWA, Ontario — Teddy Stiga scored on a breakaway at 8:04 of 3-on-3 overtime to give the United States a 4-3 victory over Finland on Sunday night in the world junior hockey championship game.The Boston College winger — a healthy scratch at the start...


Fit to Play with Jim Johnson: Backyard playground
01-06-2025 3:34 PM

Last month I wrote about the benefits of unsupervised play, that children who play outdoors with other children learn not only physical skills but how to get along with other children, how to play fair, to be creative, to learn how to get up when...


UMass basketball: Richmond drills 17 3-pointers in 82-52 win over Minutewomen
01-05-2025 2:48 PM

Visiting Richmond shot the lights out in the opening quarter, and the Spiders’ hot start was more than enough to halt the red-hot UMass women’s basketball team on Sunday.The Spiders drilled seven 3-pointers and made 11-of-13 field goals in the opening...


High school swimming: Amherst earns dual meet sweep over Monson (PHOTOS)
01-03-2025 9:35 PM

By RYAN AMES

AMHERST — The Amherst swimming and diving teams both earned wins against Monson on Friday afternoon at the Amherst Middle School pool.The Hurricanes’ girls squad improved to 2-2 on the season with a 132-44 win while the boys picked up win No. 1 on the...


On The Run with John Stifler: Ringing in the new year at the Sawmill River 10K
01-03-2025 3:25 PM

An eccentric teacher who was the inspiration for the Robin Williams character in the movie “Dead Poets’ Society,” Sam Pickering writes essays that are as edgy as Williams’ acting. Long before the era of NIL and transfer portals, Sam wrote that the...


High schools: Robert Slysz, Smith Voc wrestling edge Granby (PHOTOS)
01-02-2025 9:23 PM

By RYAN AMES

GRANBY – The Smith Vocational wrestling team narrowly beat host Granby, 31-30, Thursday night for its second dual-meet victory of the season.Just one of the six matches the Vikings claimed came via forfeit, including Robert Slysz pinning Granby’s...


Former UMass basketball player Mike Babul dies at 47
12-31-2024 1:14 PM

Mike Babul, the 1996 Massachusetts Gatorade Player of the Year who starred for the UMass men’s basketball team in the late 1990s as a lockdown defender, died on Monday at the age of 47 after suffering a heart attack, according to The Sun...


High school roundup: Frontier girls roll past Franklin Tech; Holyoke boys sink Longmeadow on buzzer beater
12-27-2024 9:32 PM

Four players secured double-digit point totals for the Frontier girls basketball team in its 82-28 win against Franklin Tech on Friday.Skyler Steele (18 points), Jazzy Hayes (13 points), Olivia Machon (11 points) and Whitney Campbell (10 points) led...


UMass basketball: Arizona State swarms Minutemen in second half to capture Basketball Hall of Fame Classic in Springfield
12-21-2024 10:01 PM

By GARRETT COTE

SPRINGFIELD — Sometimes when a team loses, self-inflicted wounds or a poor performance stand as the reasons why. Other times, however, the opposing team is simply better.Both were the case on Saturday evening at the MassMutual Center in Springfield,...


The Real Score: The power of service through sport
12-19-2024 4:29 PM

Sport fandom is all about building community in the professional sport industry, but most sport takes place within our communities. From a financial perspective, participatory sports accounted for 63.5% of the global sport market in 2023 and in the...


High schools: Northampton girls snag 60-47 road victory over South Hadley in battle of Hampshire County powers
12-18-2024 9:39 PM

By RYAN AMES

SOUTH HADLEY — The Northampton girls basketball team powered past South Hadley, 60-47, in an independent tilt on Wednesday night.Bri Heafey had 19 points to pace the visitors, including a team-high three 3-pointers, while Liv Joensen (15 points) and...


Hockey: Matt Garvin’s hat trick lifts Greenfield past Amherst 7-1
12-17-2024 11:19 PM

By RYAN AMES

AMHERST – Four points from Matt Garvin pushed the Greenfield boys hockey team past Amherst Regional, 7-1, in an independent contest Tuesday night at Orr Rink.Garvin recorded a hat trick and added an assist as the Green Wave cruised to their second win...


Belchertown's Ethan Czaporowski part of Vermont soccer's improbable national championship run
12-17-2024 4:34 PM

By GARRETT COTE

Maximilian Kissel scored a thrilling goal in sudden-death overtime to lift the Vermont men’s soccer team over Marshall, 2-1, in the NCAA Division 1 national championship in Cary, N.C. on Monday night.It was the ninth championship game decided by...


High schools: Joshua Cole Domineq Sanchez lift Smith Vocational past St. Mary's
12-16-2024 9:42 PM

Joshua Cole and Domineq Sanchez each had 16 points in the Smith Vocational boys basketball team’s 58-34 road victory over St. Mary’s on Monday in Westfield.Smith Voc scored 35 points in the first half, including a game-high 19 in the second quarter,...


UMass basketball: Malek Abdelgowad scores 26 points as Minutemen handle D3 UMass-Boston 86-52
12-14-2024 8:10 PM

Associated Press

Malek Abdelgowad scored 26 points as UMass beat Division III UMass-Boston, 86-52, on Saturday at the Mullins CenterAbdelgowad also contributed 14 rebounds for the Minutemen (4-7). Daniel Rivera added 11 points while going 4 of 6 and 3 of 7 from the...


UMass hockey: Minutemen put it all together in 4-0 shutout win against Boston University
12-07-2024 10:36 PM

By RYAN AMES

BOSTON – History was made on Saturday night – in more ways than one.For the first time ever, the UMass hockey team shut out Boston University in a 4-0 win over the 11th-ranked Terriers at Agganis Arena.For the first time this season, the Minutemen...


UMass football: Joe Harasymiak formally introduced as Minutemen’s next head coach
12-06-2024 5:19 PM

By RYAN AMES

AMHERST — “Coach Joe” is now on the job.Joe Harasymiak was officially introduced as UMass’ new head football coach Friday morning with a press conference at the Martin Jacobson Football Performance Center.The 38-year-old Harasymiak becomes the...


UMass athletics: Men’s soccer, field hockey tourney runs highlighting final A-10 seasons
12-03-2024 4:44 PM

By GARRETT COTE

AMHERST — There may be plenty of reasons for UMass fans to lament the athletic department over the past two weeks – a third-straight disappointing football season and a subpar men’s basketball start (3-5 record) among the results-based reasons outside...


The Real Score with Steve McKelvey: How soon before the sports betting bloom is off the “rose”
11-29-2024 5:27 PM

The recent death of Pete Rose, baseball’s inveterate gambler, provided opportunity for an unofficial referendum on his penalty (a lifetime ban from the game) and exclusion from the Hall of Fame in light of Major League Baseball’s current embrace of...

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