LYNNFIELD — The Lynnfield football team has had a busy summer preparing for its fall campaign with weight room workouts, 7v7 leagues and tournaments, as well as conditioning routines. With less than three weeks until the official start of the preseason, the team is looking to fill some serious holes on both sides of the ball, having lost a talented senior class, one of the … [Read more...] about Plan: Pick up where they left off
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Pioneer positives from 7v7 tournament
PEABODY — A sure sign the local high school football season is just around the corner is the annual Northeast 7v7 East Regional championship. The tournament is a day-long marathon for the 40 teams attempting to survive the pool play brackets and advance to the elimination round. For the 16 teams fortunate enough to move on, they face another grueling fight – doing their best … [Read more...] about Pioneer positives from 7v7 tournament
Calling all champions
It's not too late to get in on the fun at the Sports Zone 101 Tournament Of Champions. Offered by Lynnfield Recreation, the program will be held at Lynnfield Middle School. Geared for students in grades 5-8, the full program will be held from Monday, Aug. 4 through Friday, Aug. 8 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The cost is $230 for residents and $240 for non-residents. The half-day … [Read more...] about Calling all champions
ABOYOUN: Too many games?
I just came back from vacation, where I was talking to my cousins who are about to enter high school next year. They both play sports, and one of them plays basketball. Their AAU season has been going since the end of January and, to my surprise, when I asked how many games they thought they’d played, the answer was about 70. That’s just shy of an NBA regular season. I’m … [Read more...] about ABOYOUN: Too many games?
