Former Northeastern women’s hockey head coach Don MacLeod was honored with the Women’s Ice Hockey Founders Award on Friday, as announced by the American Hockey Coaches Association (AHCA). The Founders Award honors a member of the hockey community or college…
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Resident D’Ambrosio Is Motivated to Run Boston Marathon for CASA
Resident, Mark D’Ambrosio knows firsthand what it’s like to be on the receiving end of grief caused by addiction. Having lost far too many loved ones as a result of drug and alcohol dependence, the 40-year-old father of three has…
WHS Sports Roundup
Lady Vikings fall in tough battle with Peabody in tourney The Winthrop High girls hockey team battled hard, but came up short by a score of 2-0 to Peabody in the opening round of the MIAA Division 1 state hockey…
Sports 02-28-2019
WHS sports roundup WHS boys win NEC Ttitle; Fall in Tourney The Winthrop High boys hockey team defeated Saugus, 3-2, last Wednesday in the final game of the season to capture an undisputed championship of the North Division of the…
Sports 02-21-2019
WHS Sports Roundup WHS hockey team ties Mansfield; shoots for NEC North title Winthrop High captain Sam Yarrow scored a dramatic goal with 40 seconds left in the game to give the WHS hockey team a 2-2 tie in a…
Setting the Foundation WHS Freshman Boys Hoop Teamwinding down a Successful Season
The Winthrop High School freshman boys basketball team rolled to an impressive victory over Medford Monday afternoon. The win brought head coach Aaron Daigneault’s team a step closer to a .500 record, but more importantly illustrated the overall improvement that…
WHS Sports Roundup
Two wins for boys hockey; NEC title on line Wednesday The Winthrop High boys hockey team moved a step closer to claiming an outright Northeastern Conference championship with a 2-1 victory over Beverly last Wednesday at Ray Bourque Arena at…
Sports 02-07-2019
WHS sports roundup WHS boys hockey ties Marblehead, falls to Danvers One of the oldest and best-known sports axioms is, “A tie is like kissing your sister.” But for the Winthrop High hockey team, last Wednesday’s 1-1 deadlock with Marblehead…
Sports 01-31-2019
WHS Sports Roundup Vikings win two more, skate into first place The Winthrop High boys hockey team defeated a pair of Northeastern Conference North Division rivals this past week to move into sole possession of first place in the NEC…
Sports 01-17-2019
WHS sports roundup WHS girls defeat Danvers in overtime The Winthrop High girls basketball team earned one of the biggest wins in the recent history of the program with a 59-57 triumph in overtime over Danvers this past Friday evening…