In baseball, when a pitcher records every out, it’s called a complete game. In football, a complete game came be when an offensive unit dominates from the first quarter until victory is assured. “That was probably the most complete game…
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Appreciation: Outstanding WHS Athlete and Coach Bob Guidi, 81
Robert “Bob” Guidi, a Winthrop High Hall of Fame inductee and outstanding high school sports coach, died on Sept. 14, 2024, after a brief illness. He was 81. Bob Guidi was the son of the late Albert J. “Obbie” Guidi…
Vikings Football Starts Fast, but Falls to Shawsheen Tech, 28-6
After quarterback Matt Noonan engineered a 72-yard drive on the game’s first possession that culminated with All-Scholastic Nick Cappuccio’s 27-yard touchdown run, everything looked optimistic for the Winthrop High School football team. “That was as impressive a drive as we’ve…
Winthrop rules the Knights
Sacco, Boncore lead the way in 29-8 victory over Northeast Regional When all three phases of the game are functioning at peak efficiency, very good things happen on a football field. From Seth Sacco’s electrifying 81-yard touchdown on the Winthrop…
The Phil-Y Special: Boncore blocks a punt and scores a touchdown
By the time Phil Boncore walked through the handshake line and emerged from Winthrop’s post-game huddle, the senior captain already had a football in his hands. We’re not sure if it was the same exact football that he had blocked…
Tom is Tops: DiGregorio claims his second Winthrop Golf Club championship
For the second time in three years, the Winthrop Golf Club men’s championship trophy will have a home in Revere. Thomas DiGregorio, a 2008 graduate of Revere High School where he was the starting shortstop, roared through the 16-player tournament…
Letterie will Host Informational Forum Sept. 24 at Town Hall
Town Council President Jim Letterie invites residents to attend a forum on Tuesday, Sept. 24 (from 6:30 to 8 p.m.) in the Harvey Room at Town Hall where he will address questions on major issues such as the Proposition 2…
Stoneham High runs past Winthrop, 27-14 in non-league season opener
There is a famous post-game press conference where then-Arizona Cardinals head coach Dennis Green tells the assembled media, “The Bears were what we thought they were.” That about sums up the Stoneham High Spartans, whom the Winthrop High football Vikings…
Silver Mettle: Winthrop Hockey Star Petey Silverman will Continue his Career at Tilton School
He broke school scoring records, received every league, All-Scholastic and statewide award out there, and proudly accepted the coveted Bentley Swift Cup and Mike Eruzione Spirit Award at the Winthrop High School Class of 2024 graduation exercises. He and his…
Winthrop LL 12-year-old falls in Final Four of District 16 Tournament
The Winthrop Little League 12-year-old Williamsport team showed its resilience with a dramatic 9-8 victory over East Lynn Sunday, but the postseason journey ended the next night in a loss to Lynnfield in the Final Four of the District 16…