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The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) has announced its recipients in each sport for its Coach of the Year awards. Each coach will be recognized at the third annual MIAA Coach of the Year/Student--Athlete of the Month banquet...

Beverly field hockey junior midfielder Nicole Woods has committed to Louisville, Panthers athletic director James Coffey says. Named team captain as a sophomore, Woods tallied 11 goals and 21 assists last season while being named a Northeast Confe...

In this week's That's What She Said, Sarah Spain addresses her fear of MMA fighting but says this weekend's all-female matchup might be what she needs to get over her fear of watching.

Wisconsin scored three times in the second period and held on to beat second-ranked Minnesota 3-2 Sunday in the Hockey City Classic at Soldier Field.

When Bruce Springsteen sang of has-beens and their glory days, surely he did not mean kids like Missy Franklin. And no, not because the single was released 10 years before she was born. As it turns out, Franklin and the handful of teenagers like h...

Missy Franklin was one of the biggest names at the London Games, but now she's just a kid competing for her high school team, proving yet again that regaining normalcy can be an important step for many young stars.

Last Friday, principals from the Northeastern Conference member schools voted to allow Saugus High to leave the conference, effective for the 2013-14 schools year, for the Cape Ann League. Saugus High athletic director first confirmed the news Fr...

North Carolina's Tar Heels came into the field hockey championship game as the No. 1 seed and winners of 20 in a row. But Princeton's 3-2 win gave the Ivy League school the title, the first by a non-ACC team since Michigan won it in 2001.

WORCESTER, Mass. -- For the third time in six years, the Acton-Boxborough girls' field hockey team has brought home the Division 1 gold medals, today blanking previously-unbeaten Shrewsbury, 3-0, at Worcester State University's Coughlin Field. Cr...

FIELD HOCKEY Division 1 Acton-Boxborough 3, Shrewsbury 0 The Colonials took a 2-0 halftime lead, and added insurance with seven minutes to go, to capture their third state title in six seasons, and fourth in program history. Division 2 Water...

WORCESTER, Mass. -- Lauren Sutherland leaves Watertown High having never lost a game in her storied four-year field hockey career. What's it like to lose? She couldn't tell you from first-hand experience. A tie? "It sucks, it really sucks,...

It will be the Tar Heels (23-1) versus Princeton (20-1) playing for a title at 1 p.m. Sunday at Old Dominion University's L.R. Hill Field.

READING, Mass. -- Strong defense on corners and one smart play lead to victory for Acton-Boxborough field hockey last night. Catching the Walpole defense overly offensive on a corner, Colonial Eleana Cardarelli assisted sister Leah Cardarelli on a...

The field hockey final four is upon us, and familiar names take center stage. Here is all you need to know about the heavyweight teams assembled at Old Dominion this weekend.

Nick Richardson knows some of the top players in his sport, people like Nate Coolidge and Chris Pothier. "Whenever I talk to them," Richardson said, "there's always a point where we encounter, 'You can't play because you're a boy.' " You see, R...

BOYS' SOCCER DIVISION 1 NORTH Madison Park 5, Methuen 1 Masconomet 3, East Boston 0 Somerville 1, Westford Academy 0 St. John's Prep 1, Acton-Boxborough 0 DIVISION 1 SOUTH Dartmouth 5, Nauset 0 Needham 3, Marshfield 0 Oliver Ames 2, Walpol...