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The second half of January featured a flurry of activity with regard to New England players committing to colleges. Some of the notable commitments: "Everett High School wide receiver/defensive back Jakarrie Washington to Wisconsin: Recruiting wri...

Know this about Exeter (N.H.) High School kicker Logan Laurent: He's dedicated to his craft. Even when he was talking to a reporter on the phone Wednesday night, Laurent had a football in the other hand practicing the correct way to drop the ball ...

Ansonia (Conn.) High School running back Arkeel Newsome is used to being pursued. If opposing defensive players aren't after him, then it's college football coaches who are trying to chase him down. Newsome, who completed his junior season by lead...

The Massachusetts High School Football Coaches Association (MHSFCA) released its "Super 26" All-State Team yesterday. Selections are below as follows: OFFENSE Quarterback Zach Bartak, Greenfield, 6'1" 200 Mackay Lowrie, Roxbury Latin, 6'5" 21...

OFFENSE QB -- Nick Peabody, Sr., Barnstable The 6-foot-4, 225-pound signal-caller led the Red Raiders to their most successful season in over a decade, claiming the Old Colony League title outright, holding the No. 1 spot in ESPNBoston.com's statew...

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- ESPN Boston High Schools editors Scott Barboza and Brendan Hall preview Saturday's slate of 19 MIAA Super Bowl Championships, from yesterday's Media Day at Gillette Stadium: (Video by Greg Story)...

ESPNBoston.com and its high school sports staff today have named five finalists for the third annual ESPNBoston.com Mr. Football Award. The winner will be announced on Dec. 3, and presented on the field at Gillette Stadium prior to the Patriots' Dec....

In the East region, the biggest movers came in Virginia. First, Jonathan Allen (Ashburn, Va./Stone Bridge) jumped from 71st in the nation to 40th. Just behind him at No. 41 is Derrick Green (Richmond, Va./Hermitage). The tailback went from 53rd to...

Blog | November 07, 2012

Dexter School junior James Hendren is too big to overlook. Especially if you happen to be a college football coach. At 6-foot-7 and 310 pounds, Hendren has what some consider to be ideal size for an offensive tackle at the college level. That expl...

La Salle Academy (R.I.) running back Josh Morris has been nursing a sprained ankle for much of the season, but it hasn't hampered his recruiting situation. Yale head coach Tony Reno recently told Morris he'd like him to join the Yale program next ...

EVERETT, Mass. -- Everett senior tackle John Montelus is heading to the U.S. Army All-American Bowl in January. But on Thursday, Montelus was officially recognized in a ceremony before Crimson Tide practice at Veterans Memorial Stadium. The Army A...

In recent years John Montelus has watched the U.S. Army All-American Bowl from a spot in front of his television. He'll view next year's game from a much better vantage point. Montelus, a 6-foot-5, 325-pound offensive tackle from Everett High Scho...

The 2013 U.S. Army All-American Bowl Selection Tour will visit Everett High School on Thursday, October 11 at 3:45 p.m. to select offensive tackle John Montelus to the U.S. Army All-American Bowl. Montelus will be honored before his teammates, classm...

RAIDER NATION HAS OFFICIALLY ARRIVED Barnstable head coach Chris Whidden had barely left the turf of Everett Memorial Stadium on Friday night before his phone began buzzing like crazy. To call the city of Hyannis' reaction to the Red Raiders' double...

1. THROUGH THREE WEEKS, WHICH TEAM HAS BEEN THE BIGGEST SURPRISE? Scott Barboza, ESPN Boston High Schools Editor: I don't know if it's so much of a surprise, but I think we can say that Nauset football is for real and might be the front-runner for...

Football in Everett is the constant pursuit of perfection. While Super Bowl seasons are celebrated, they're also stacked up against each other. Each in the line of champions who roll through the Crimson Tide's ranks are exalted. But they're also put ...