DANVERS – St. John’s Prep Athletic Director Jameson Pelkey has announced that Newburyport resident and Clippers boys basketball coach David Clay will be the new head coach of the Eagles’ program, effective immediately. Also a Special Education teacher at Newburyport High,…

NORTH SHORE (Podcast) Boston Herald regional high school sports editor Danny Ventura joins us again this week to discuss north shore and state-wide high school football news and matchups. Below is this week’s local football schedule and a link to…

BEVERLY (Podcast) The Bevely golf team may have been looking for more than a 5th place finish at Tuesday’s State Division 2 golf championship but that speaks to their many other accomplishments this season. Beverly won the Northeastern Conference title…

BOXFORD (Podcast) The Masconomet football team is coming off a 27-21 OT win over Danvers and this Friday night they will host Swampscott. (6:30 p.m.) Head coach Gavin Monagle shares his thoughts on last week’s game and previews this week’s…

NORTH READING (Podcast) North Reading football will close out the regular season Saturday afternoon at Hamilton-Wenham. (1 p.m.) The hornets are coming off a 46-7 win at Newburyport last Friday night. In this podcast head coach Ed Blum provides team…

WINTHROP (Podcast) Winthrop (4-3) will host Saugus (0-7) Thursday night at 6:30 p.m. The Vikings are coming off at 27-21 win over Salem last week. Winthrop has wins this year vs.; Medway, Danvers, Gloucester, and Salem. In this podcast head…

LYNN (Podcast) KIPP (Lynn) Academy football (3-4) will wrap up the regular season Thursday night at Greater Lowell (3-5) at 7 p.m. KIPP is coming off a 42-6 win over Whittier where quarterback Juan Setalsingh racked up 219 all-purpose yards…

PhPhoto courtesy Salem News IPSWICH – According to Ipswich High School football coach Zack Lamkin, the formerly winless Tigers (1-4,1-6) form a group that’s on the rise.  With five senior starters who have returned from last year’s 17-member squad, Ipswich…