Sports
Making a pitch for the bigs – Cory Moore gets a tryout with the Boston Red Sox
Lynn’s Cory Moore had a tryout with the Boston Red Sox organization last Tuesday at LeLacheur Park in Lowell, home of the Lowell Spinners. Moore, an all-star pitcher at Curry College, threw 30 pitches in the workout that was watched by high-level Red Sox scouts for the Northeast region. Moore, a 22-year-old right-hander, was... »
Richards named lacrosse assistant at Notheast
Jarrod Richards will leave the Lynn Tech lacrosse program to become an assistant coach at Northeast Regional High School. Richards, 27, was an assistant coach on his father Jay’s staff at Tech in the 2010 season. Jay Richards was the original founder of the Tech program and returned to Tech this season after spending... »
Lynn Babe Ruth 15-year-old team wins District 1 title
By Jennifer Mageary Special to the Journal For two years running, the District 1 finals have been a showdown between the Lynn and Saugus all-star teams. This year, the Lynn Babe Ruth 15-year-old All-Stars, under Manager Mike Mageary and coaches Brian O’Blenes and John Kasian, prevailed against the Saugus team in a 6 –... »
Gaudet named Agganis Softball MVP
She just kept getting better and better in softball every year. In her final season, she was a captain, a Northeastern Conference All-Star, and a big reason why Lynn Classical softball reigned over the large school division this season. And Fallon Gaudet couldn’t have given her coach, Chris Warren, a better going away gift... »
Anderson will play for two NBA summer-league teams
The NBA Development League Champion Rio Grande Valley Vipers announced today that guard Antonio Anderson (6-6, 215, Memphis) will play for the Charlotte Bobcats during the AirTran Airways Pro Summer League on the Orlando Magic practice court at the RDV Sportsplex in Orlando beginning on Monday and for the Denver Nuggets during the NBA... »
Iannetti, Nazzaro, Burri lead Spartans past Austin Prep
They’re so well coached and well schooled and do all the little things that don’t show up in the scorebook. But they can show up on the scoreboard eventually and that’s what happened Sunday in the Division 3 North final when the St. Mary’s softball team took another step closer toward its goal of... »
Spartans win Holland Tournament
It was a battle between the St. Mary’s Spartans and the Lynn Classical Rams during the championship game of this year’s Holland Tournament, but the Spartans triumphed over the Rams 9-4. The Spartans’ Samantha Kiley had an impressive game, striking out four and walking five. Backed by solid defense and clutch hits from her... »
Hoffman remembers the late Silvio Cella
Lynn sports broadcaster John Hoffman fondly remembered his family’s relationship with Silvio Cella, longtime Revere High athletic director and football coach, who died on April 14, 2010. Mr. Cella was 87 years old. “Silvio has always been a great friend of the Hoffman family,” said Hoffman. “He helped me with the Hoffman Football Jamboree... »
North Shore Sports Desk is coming to Capitol Diner
The North Shore Sports Desk radio show on 104.9 FM will be broadcasting live Saturday at 8 a.m. at the Capitol Diner in Lynn. Hosts Phil Stacey and Pete Kelley said the show is coming to Lynn to honor the Division 1 state champion St. Mary’s High girls hockey team. The players and coaches... »
Forward progress – Iannetti nets hat trick as St. Mary’s advances to Division 1 State final
Fame arrives quickly in the State Tournament. You do something really special in a big game – like scoring a hat trick – and then you open up your Globe and your Herald the next day and there are your personal quotes and a photo of you celebrating a goal. Sabrina Iannetti, come on... »
