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HS Roundup: Mahar girls basketball earns second win of season following 44-33 triumph over Palmer

01-10-2025 9:21 PM

The Mahar girls basketball team added a second tally in the win column on Friday. 


MIAA power rankings: Pioneer boys, Frontier girls lead the way in first basketball release

01-10-2025 4:58 PM

By THOMAS JOHNSTON

Winter sports teams in the Bay State got a chance to see where they stand as the first iteration of the MIAA power rankings were revealed on Friday. 


Keeping Score with Chip Ainsworth: Greenfield’s Peanut Bowl that wasn’t

01-10-2025 2:42 PM

Good morning!In 2016 the late Garry Brown published a collection of his favorite columns — Garry Brown’s Greatest Hits — that appeared in the Springfield Republican. The book is a compendium of local and regional information about bygone days, from Eddie Shore’s Springfield Indians to Nun’s Day at Fenway Park.


HS Roundup: Pioneer boys basketball moves to 8-0 following 76-45 victory over Drury (PHOTOS)

01-09-2025 9:37 PM

Another test passed by the Pioneer boys basketball team. 


Alpine ski: Mohawk Trail’s Phineas Tuttman captures first place finish at PVIAC Meet No. 1

01-09-2025 8:16 PM

By GARRETT COTE

CHARLEMONT — Murmurs grew across the large group of spectators at the bottom of Berkshire East Mountain Resort as Mohawk Trail’s Phineas Tuttman swerved through the giant slalom course on Thursday night. Tuttman sailed to the bottom of the mountain to a shower of cheers, easily posting the best time in the boys’ race at the first PVIAC alpine ski meet of the winter.


UMass hockey: Minutemen return to Hockey East action with home-and-home against Northeastern

01-09-2025 5:47 PM

By RYAN AMES

The push to the postseason begins now for the UMass hockey team.


UMass basketball: Career night from Marqui Worthy helps Minutemen stun Atlantic 10 power Dayton 76-72

01-08-2025 10:53 PM

By GARRETT COTE

AMHERST — With the best team in the Atlantic 10 rolling into the Mullins Center on Wednesday night, the struggling UMass men’s basketball team put its recent poor performances in the rearview and played its best game of the season when it needed it most.


HS Roundup: Greenfield hockey scores twice in the third to beat West Springfield, 3-1 (PHOTOS)

01-08-2025 9:15 PM

By THOMAS JOHNSTON

GREENFIELD — The Greenfield hockey team got its revenge on West Springfield Wednesday. 


Greenfield hockey finding immediate success in Berry Division

01-08-2025 8:26 PM

By THOMAS JOHNSTON

GREENFIELD – The Greenfield hockey team made a big jump up in competition this winter. 


Alpine ski preview: Mohawk Trail loaded with talent again, looking to compete for championships

01-08-2025 4:37 PM

By THOMAS JOHNSTON

The Mohawk Trail alpine ski team has been on a heater the last few seasons. 


On The Ridge with Joe Judd: Resolutions to ring in 2025

01-08-2025 4:13 PM

Christmas is over and here we are, a week beyond New Year’s Day. That’s right folks, we’ve made it through and enjoyed another season of merry and bright, the ball has finally dropped propelling us into another New Year followed by a period of resolutions thrust upon us again — which is traditional, right?


High schools: Maximus Parsons helps Mahar wrestling get past South Hadley (PHOTOS)

01-07-2025 10:11 PM

Mahar’s Maximus Parsons entered the second period of Tuesday night’s wrestling dual meet with South Hadley trailing the Tigers’ Adrien DeBeer 3-0, as he got taken down in the first period and stayed on the bottom the rest of the frame. Although it...


Girls basketball: Hannah Gilbert becomes 10th Franklin Tech player to score 1,000 points, hitting mark in win over Pioneer (PHOTOS)

01-07-2025 8:58 PM

By THOMAS JOHNSTON

TURNERS FALLS — Hannah Gilbert added her name to the banners at Franklin County Technical School on Tuesday. The Eagles senior entered Tuesday’s game against Pioneer sitting at 987 career points and it didn’t take long for her to get there. Gilbert...


Bulletin Board: Knights of Columbus Hoop Shoot Jan. 18 at Franklin County's YMCA

01-07-2025 7:35 PM

The Greenfield Knights of Columbus annual Hoop Shoot is just 10 days away.The Hoop Shoot is slated for Saturday, Jan. 18, beginning at 3 p.m. at Franklin County’s YMCA in Greenfield. The event is open to all boys and girls ages 9-14 in Franklin...


Local Roundup: Second half run propels Pioneer boys basketball past Mahar, 61-49

01-06-2025 9:38 PM

By THOMAS JOHNSTON

ORANGE — There was a playoff feel at Mahar Regional School as a pair of returning MIAA Div. 5 semifinalists squared off in Hampshire League South action on Monday. The Senator boys basketball team hosted unbeaten Pioneer and it was a close game...


UMass basketball: Frank Martin, Minutemen optimistic amid recent rough stretch

01-06-2025 6:07 PM

By GARRETT COTE

AMHERST — Frank Martin has seemingly spent a lot more time shaking his head and throwing his hands up in frustration on the sidelines this season than he has anything else, and given his basketball team’s 5-10 record at the midway point of the...


Indoor track: Five locals earn first place finishes in PVIAC Meet No. 3

01-06-2025 4:50 PM

The third PVIAC indoor track meet of the season took place Sunday at Smith College, with Frontier, Mahar and Mohawk Trail competing in the early meet while Athol, Greenfield and Pioneer got after it in the late meet. Numerous area athletes walked away...


Fit to Play with Jim Johnson: Backyard playground

01-06-2025 3:53 PM

Last month I wrote about the benefits of unsupervised play, that children who play outdoors with other children learn not only physical skills but how to get along with other children, how to play fair, to be creative, to learn how to get up when...


UMass basketball: Richmond drills 17 3-pointers in 82-52 win over Minutewomen

01-05-2025 2:53 PM

Visiting Richmond shot the lights out in the opening quarter, and the Spiders’ hot start was more than enough to halt the red-hot UMass women’s basketball team on Sunday.The Spiders drilled seven 3-pointers and made 11-of-13 field goals in the opening...


UMass hockey: Jackson Irving pitches shutout, Minutemen explode for season-high 8 goals in 8-0 drubbing of Robert Morris

01-04-2025 7:58 PM

The UMass hockey team’s offense came alive on Saturday afternoon at the Desert Hockey Classic in Tempe, Arizona, as eight goals and 40 shots led the Minutemen to an 8-0 drubbing of Robert Morris in a game they desperately needed to win.Six different...


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