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Unity Basketball League coming to Northampton
10-17-2024 8:34 PM

The Northampton Parks & Recreation Department (NPRD) is collaborating with the Northampton Police Department and the Massachusetts State Police to bring the Unity Basketball League to Northampton. The NPRD will host two Unity Basketball Community Days...


NCAA's Baker opens up on athlete pay, transfer portal
10-11-2024 11:45 AM

By SAM DRYSDALE

BOSTON — After a $2.78 billion settlement that will allow colleges to pay their athletes got preliminary approval earlier this week, NCAA president and former Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker was in Boston on Thursday touting the deal as “[solving]...


Northampton Youth Senior football team splits two games
10-09-2024 9:17 PM

The Northampton Youth Senior football team split two games last week and now sit at 5-1 with two regular season games remaining on its schedule.In the first matchup, two rushing touchdowns by star tailback "Mop-Mop" Soum-Morrero were not enough to get...


Luis Tiant, the charismatic Cuban who pitched the Red Sox to the brink of a championship, dies at 83
10-08-2024 12:37 PM

By JIMMY GOLEN

BOSTON (AP) — Luis Tiant, the charismatic Cuban with a horseshoe mustache and mesmerizing windup who pitched the Red Sox to the brink of a World Series championship and himself to the doorstep of the Hall of Fame, has died. He was 83.Major League...


Northampton Parks and Recreation’s Youth Basketball registration opens Monday
10-06-2024 11:03 AM

Information is now available for the Northampton Parks and Recreation’s Youth Basketball program. Registration for all divisions opens on Monday, Oct. 7 at 10 a.m.NPRD offers divisions for youth in preschool through eighth grade. Further details and...


Fit to Play with Jim Johnson: Scholar athlete to mercenary
09-30-2024 11:41 AM

By JIM JOHNSON

For years, athletic directors and coaches have referred to their college athletes as scholar athletes or student athletes. The reference is that college athletes are students first and athletes second. Meanwhile, college athletes, especially...


Local intergenerational pickleball team to compete in Washington DC
09-26-2024 6:45 PM

By AMALIA WOMPA

America’s fastest-growing sport has continued to find avid players in Franklin County, and now, two longtime residents are traveling to Washington D.C. to compete for the ultimate title.The intergenerational team, Todd “Happy” Boynton, 51, of...


Northampton youth football remains undefeated with wins over Ware, Ludlow
09-25-2024 8:38 PM

The Northampton Youth Senior Football team won back-to-back games over a six-day period to take its record to an unblemished 4-0, with convincing victories over Ware and Ludlow during that span.The Blue Devils, nicknamed, “The Main Event,” first beat...


Football: Wahconah locks down South Hadley in second half, secures 26-6 victory
09-14-2024 12:13 AM

By DYLAN THOMPSON

DALTON – The South Hadley football team was given the unenviable task of opening its season on the road against a Berkshire County powerhouse.Host Wahconah held just a one-score lead at halftime, but the Warriors kept the Tigers off the scoreboard in...


Football: Easthampton’s late rally falls just short in 14-12 loss to Ware
09-13-2024 10:54 PM

By MIKE MORAN

EASTHAMPTON — The Easthampton football team’s rally fell short in a 14-12 season-opening loss to Ware, Friday night.The Eagles trailed 14-0, but they came back behind two Colin Hogan touchdown passes to Trevor Canon-Smith and a defense that held the...


UMass football: Minutemen continue tour of the MAC with road trip to Buffalo
09-13-2024 6:23 PM

By CONNOR PIGNATELLO

The UMass football team travels to Buffalo on Saturday for its third of five matchups this season against future MAC opponents. The Minutemen are 0-2 following losses to Eastern Michigan and Toledo, and the Bulls are 1-1 after splitting games with FCS...


Youth football: Northampton Seniors cruise to 40-0 win over Warren/West Brookfield
09-11-2024 2:42 PM

The Northampton Youth Football programs had their first home games of the season this past weekend, and the “Main Event” Senior Division team blanked Warren/West Brookfield in a dominant showing – a 40-0 win.It was a rain-soaked evening for the three...


UMass football: Despite offensive edge, big plays sink Minutemen in 38-23 loss to Toledo
09-07-2024 7:45 PM

By JEFF LAJOIE

Don Brown has never been a moral victory kind of guy.But the veteran coach was at least a bit encouraged by an improved performance from a UMass football team that badly needed it on Saturday.The Minutemen did some of the things needed to win a...


On The Run with John Stifler: Running through some summer events
09-06-2024 2:57 PM

Historically, American sprinters have been one of the biggest stories at the Olympics, and this summer’s excellent Games in Paris hardly altered that pattern. Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone broke the world record for the 400-meter hurdles for the sixth...


Field hockey: Frontier powers past Greenfield for 5-0 season-opening victory (PHOTOS)
09-04-2024 9:10 PM

By THOMAS JOHNSTON

SOUTH DEERFIELD — The Frontier and Greenfield field hockey teams played four times last fall. Both teams won two games, though the Redhawks took the big one in the Western Mass. championship tilt. There wasn’t much separation in any of those four...


Youth football: ’Hamp Seniors start season with victory over Quabbin
09-04-2024 5:47 PM

The Northampton Youth Football Senior Division squad, nicknamed “The Main Event,” opened their season in Quabbin on Sunday. The team dominated in all phases of the game en route to a 26-0 victory.It was a great day for football in Quabbin, and the...


High schools: South Hadley, Belchertown settle for 1-1 draw in girls soccer opener (PHOTOS)
09-02-2024 7:26 PM

A battle between two of the top teams in Hampshire County ended in a draw during season-opening action in South Hadley on Monday.Both South Hadley and Belchertown notched second-half goals, and the two rivals settled for a 1-1 draw in girls soccer...


Fit to Play with Jim Johnson: Olympic medalists are champions, not heroes
09-02-2024 11:22 AM

By all accounts the Paris Olympics were a great success. We were treated to a magnificent sport spectacle, the world’s greatest athletes at their best. The display of sportsmanship was fulfilling, a tribute to the competitors. The Olympics are for the...


Hampshire County’s toughest golf holes: The Links at Worthington
09-01-2024 1:26 PM

By GARRETT COTE

WORTHINGTON — All black government helicopters swirling above, members of the United States Secret Service, back-to-back holes-in-one, breathtaking views and concerts filled with fun. You name it, The Links at Worthington has probably seen...


High school golf: Reilly Fowles, Northampton open 2024 season with victory over Amherst (PHOTOS)
08-29-2024 8:06 PM

By GARRETT COTE

AMHERST — The 2024 golf season began with the classic Battle of the Bridge on Thursday afternoon at Amherst Golf Club. Following a flawless 16-0 regular season in 2023, Northampton High School picked up right where it left off – behind the smooth...

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