When it comes to dominance, one could make a solid argument that nobody does it better than the St. John’s Prep swimming and diving program. Sunday, the Eagles won their 17th state title in 19 years, winning the MIAA Winter Boys State Division 1 Swimming and Diving Championship at Phillips Academy Andover. The Eagles lapped the field, scoring 330 points, well ahead of … [Read more...] about Make it 17 in 19 years for The Prep
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Team of the Week – St. John’s Prep soccer
You know what I’ve been thinking? With some programs, you just know they’re going to make some noise when it matters most. The Division 1 boys soccer tournament might as well be a game of rock-paper-scissors. No matter how crafty you think you are, you just never know. I always pick paper by the way. Every time. Maybe my opponents catch on, but oh well. Back to the … [Read more...] about Team of the Week – St. John’s Prep soccer
St. John’s Prep presents Hall-of-Fame inductees
DANVERS — When Bill O’Brien took the stage during Saturday’s Athletic Hall-of-Fame breakfast ceremony at St. John’s Prep, he emphasized two important words in his acceptance speech. “The people,” said O’Brien (Class of '88), head football coach at Boston College and former offensive coordinator with the New England Patriots. “We all stay in touch and it’s been 40 … [Read more...] about St. John’s Prep presents Hall-of-Fame inductees
One game at a time for St. John’s Prep
DANVERS — When you think of high school football teams in Massachusetts, one of the first names that might come to mind is St. John’s Prep and its historic program. The Eagles are atop the standings at 5-0 around the halfway mark of the regular season with wins over Marshfield, Londonderry, Central Catholic, La Salle, and St. John’s Shrewsbury. “I am pleased with where we … [Read more...] about One game at a time for St. John’s Prep