Mark Aboyoun

PEABODY — Last fall came with a disappointing football season for the Peabody Tanners, who finished with a 2-9 record. Fast forward nearly a year and the Tanners have already started off on the right foot, winning the Open Division of last week's Northeast 7v7 East Regional Tournament.

Mark Aboyoun A few of their favorite things – Will Bush Will is a Swampscott graduate and member of the Assumption University football team.

PEABODY — Bishop Fenwick was busy this week as 46 girls took part in the annual Heart and Hustle basketball clinic, run by head girls basketball coach Adam DeBaggis. The clinic focused on more than skill development, emphasizing confidence, teamwork and leadership both on and off the court.

LYNN — A little more than a year ago, Lynn's Bella Owumi made the decision to transfer from St. Mary's to the Tilton School in New Hampshire. Fast forward to the present day, and she is the 2025-26 New Hampshire girls basketball Gatorade Player of the Year, averaging 14.5 points, 7.2 rebounds and 2.3 assists.

LYNN — After helping lead the Lynn Classical boys basketball team to a 17-3 regular-season record and a trip to the Division 3 Final 4, DJ Reynolds is ready for his next stop: Bridgewater State University.

LYNN — Lynn Tech released its football schedule for the 2026 season. The Tigers will begin the year with six straight road games before hosting Nashoba Tech on Oct. 30 for their home opener.

SAUGUS — It's a new era for Saugus' football program as the Sachems begin their first season under head coach Greg Bluestein, who is ready to make his mark after spending years as an assistant coach.

For the first time this year, I went to Fenway Park to watch the Red Sox demolish the Chicago White Sox 14-2. I had great seats in right field, grabbed a soft drink and a Fenway Frank, and enjoyed perfect summer weather with my fiancée, her good friend, and my future brother-in-law.

LYNN — The 11th Annual Lynn Shore Showdown, held between Lynn and Nahant Beach, returns this Saturday with wrestling set to begin at 10:30 a.m. The beach wrestling event welcomes boys and girls across youth, high school, and open divisions.

Last fall came with a disappointing football season for the Peabody Tanners, who finished with a 2-9 record. Fast forward nearly a year and the Tanners hav