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MIAA baseball: Chace Earle's no-hitter leads Hopkins to Div. 5 state semifinals with 4-1 win over Maynard in Round of 8

HADLEY — A seven-inning no-hitter from Chace Earle led the No. 3 Hopkins Academy baseball team to a 4-1 victory over No. 6 Maynard in the MIAA Division 5 Round of 8 on Sunday afternoon. Earle was dominant in seven innings of work in the win, with a pair of walks and errors creating a […]

South Hadley's Natalie Rios earns first place in girls javelin at Day 2 of Meet of Champions

South Hadley’s Natalie Rios took home first place in the girls javelin throw on Saturday at Day 2 of the MIAA Meet of Champions at Merrimack College. The junior’s throw of 125 feet, four inches (38.20m) was atop all other competitors at the meet, while also being the third-best throw of the year in the […]

Victory Lap with Jessica Lapachinski: Two questions that drive success

I have worked in sports for nearly 20 years. The current landscape of youth and collegiate athletics looks completely unrecognizable today compared to when I started. In some ways, coaches and administrators have overcomplicated things. With what we know about strength and conditioning, nutrition, scouting, and performance data, it’s easy to keep doing more to […]

Dr. David Gottsegen: Keeping our yards healthy for us and the planet

It’s a beautiful time of year — redolent with the smell of lilacs, the warmth of the sun, the deep greens of lawns and trees, and the happy sounds of birds and kids playing ball… But to keep yards and ballfields looking pristine, many homeowners and municipalities use chemicals that can kills pets, and harm […]