Category: Sports

Sports 01-14-2016

WHS sports roundup Heartbreaker for Lady Bulldog hockey A goal by Beverly with 45 seconds to play broke a 0-0 deadlock and gave the Lady Panthers, the first-place team in the Northeast Hockey League, a 1-0 victory over the Winthrop…

Sports 01-07-2016

Dempsey gives it all in women’s Winter Classic on New Years Eve By Joe Prezioso This past New Year’s Day, the Boston Bruins faced off against the Montreal Canadiens at Gillette stadium to an almost sold-out crowed as part of…

Sports 12-31-2015

WHS sports roundup Vikings win shootout to capture tournament The Winthrop High hockey team earned a pair of hard-fought victories, including the championship game in a shootout, to capture the Kasabuski Christmas Classic at the Kasabuski Rink in Saugus this…

Sports 12-24-2015

WHS SPORTS Years 10 years ago December 22, 2005 Winthrop’s Rick DiPietro, currently a goaltender with the New YorkIslanders, has been named to the U.S. Olympic team that will compete in Turin, Italy in February.  The 24 year old played…

Sports 12-17-2015

Doctor Dave Dombrowski working on the Sox revival By Jim Leaderman It didn’t take long for Dr. Dave Dombrowski to fix the pitching problem on the last place Boston Red Sox. Dave (President, GM) has added two key players to…

Sports 12-10-2015

From the Press Box sponsored by: Winthrop Book depot The New Winthrop Girl’s Basketball Coach By: Jim Lederman The rivalry between Swampscott and Winthrop dates back to the 1940’s. The Big Blue and Winthrop dominated the NEC in basketball. In…

Sports 12-03-2015

From the Press Box sponsored by: Winthrop Book depot & café A Viking Celebration By: Jim Lederman A capacity crowd filled Harry Della Russo Stadium, waiting to celebrate a victory for the Patriots over their archrival Vikings! A win would…

Sports 11-26-2015

From the Press Box sponsored by: Winthrop book depot The Game By: Jim Lederman The Winthrop – Revere rivalry dates back to 1913. This year marks game number 85. The Vikings lead the series (55-28-01) – (27-3-last 30 years). The…

Sports 11-19-2015

From the Press Box sponsored by: winthrop book depot To The River By Jim Lederman The Annisquam River runs at the end of the Newell Stadium Facility. A Gloucester tradition is for the loyal Gloucester Fishermen fans the change ‘To…

Sports 11-12-2015

WHS sports roundup Volleyball team mixed in state tourney The Winthrop High volleyball team, which compiled a sterling 15-5 record in the regular season and earned a fifth seed in the Division 3 North Sectional of the MIAA girls volleyball…