SWAMPSCOTT (Podcast) The Swampscott boys basketball team knocked off Lynn Classical Tuesday night 60-49 for a hard-earned non-league win. The Big Blue (10-6) qualified for the state tournament with the win. Swampscott was led by a 33-point performance from Connor…

Wednesday North Shore Sports Schedule – Check out the team graphics below  MIAA Power Rankings Boys Hockey St. John’s Prep 6, St. Mary’s 0 Masconomet 8, Peabody / Saugus 5 Essex Tech 2, Winthrop 0 Danvers 4, Beverly 1 Marblehead…

MARBLEHEAD (Video – Photos) The Peabody boys basketball team (16-2) captured a Northeastern Conference title Tuesday night with a 58-51 win over Marblehead. The game had been suspended earlier this season when a leaking roof prevented play from continuing. The…

MARBLEHEAD (Photos – Videos) – The Marblehead girls basketball team scored a 38-33 win over Peabody (10-5) Tuesday night to improve to 9-5 on the season. Marblehead’s top scorer was Tess Andriano with 12-points. Ramona Gillett added 8-points. The game’s…

NORTH SHORE (Podcast) This week the sports writers review last night’s major Cape Ann League boys’ basketball game featuring Manchester-Essex (15-0) beating Newburyport (54-42). The writers also check in on girls basketball as well as north shore boys and girls…

PEABODY – Peabody/Lynnfield/North Reading girls’ hockey coach Michelle Roach knows tonight’s game with St. Mary’s (12-1-1) is “a litmus test” challenge for her team prior to the playoffs.  PLNR is rated number 4 in the D1 MIAA Power Rankings and…