LYNN — Laughs, iPhone camera clicks, and a boatload of athletic talent spread throughout Lynn Museum Thursday evening as The Daily Item held its All-Star awards ceremony, which recognized achievements during the fall high school season. Eight sports (football, boys and girls soccer, field hockey, volleyball, golf, boys and girls cross country) were recognized with recipients … [Read more...] about Tanners, Crusaders, Eagles honored at All-Star ceremony
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This week’s schedule
THURSDAY Track and field Salem, Peabody at Swampscott (4:30) Gymnastics Marblehead vs. Peabody (7:45 at Baker's School of Gymnastics) FRIDAY Swimming and diving Fenwick at Archbishop Williams (3:30) SATURDAY Swimming and diving Northeastern Conference Diving Meet (1 at Peabody YMCA) Girls hockey Peabody-Lynnfield-North Reading at Beverly (2 at Endicott … [Read more...] about This week’s schedule
Roundup: Girls hoopsters find hot hand
A 40-point first half catapulted Peabody's girls basketball squad (1-0) to a dominant taming of the Beverly Panthers Friday. In a 67-24 final, the Tanners were led by Olivia Gaynor’s 22 points and five steals, as well as Sophia Coburn’s 13 points, 10 rebounds, and five blocks. BOYS BASKETBALL Beverly 81 Peabody 39 Beverly’s high-powered offense poured it on against … [Read more...] about Roundup: Girls hoopsters find hot hand
A whole new look for the Tanners
After losing nine seniors to graduation — three of whom were starters — and a key returner to injury, the Peabody boys basketball team has holes to fill this winter. Gone are the likes of Daily Item and Northeastern Conference All-Star Jariel Tolentino, who averaged 19 points per game and big man Jimmy Festa, the Tanners’ leading rebounder who was a force down low. Coach … [Read more...] about A whole new look for the Tanners
‘Cameron Community’ goes to bat for Connolly
PEABODY — Former Peabody High student-athlete Cameron Connolly (’24) suffered a traumatic injury after falling Sunday, Dec. 7. The Bridgewater State University baseball pitcher was rushed to Boston Medical Center and had emergency spinal surgery. Connolly is paralyzed from the waist down. The injury didn’t affect his head or upper body. “He’s in a good frame of mind,” … [Read more...] about ‘Cameron Community’ goes to bat for Connolly