Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning UMass Amherst across Hockey, Football, Basketball.
Jim Rabbitt reflects on the growth of KIPP Academy's football program, credits Athletic Director Anthony Grimaldi and his wife Lillian for their support, and announces his move to lead Wakefield High, where Marcus Taylor will succeed him.
From Kelsey Assarian’s 2008 state‑championship MVP to Tyra Brown’s 2023 Player of the Year honor, this tribute spotlights the region’s most impactful athletes and their lasting legacy.
Taylor Makar, 25, has agreed to a two‑year contract that runs through the 2027‑28 season, bringing his NHL debut and AHL success into a new chapter with Colorado.
The Colorado Avalanche announced a two‑year contract extension for forward Taylor Makar, securing him through the 2027‑28 season and highlighting his rapid rise from collegiate standout to AHL playoff contributor.
A look at the 25 most influential boys basketball players from Southwest Florida over the past 25 years, their high school feats, college journeys, and overseas careers.
Former Braintree High star Amanda Abromson, the program’s all‑time leading scorer with 111 career points, has been appointed head coach of the girls ice hockey team, bringing a blend of playing pedigree, coaching experience and a proven track record of rapid team improvement.
From record‑breaking scorers to future professionals, these athletes illustrate the depth of talent that narrowly missed national recognition.
The Wachusett girls' flag football squad celebrated a landmark senior night and its first National Letter of Intent signings, highlighting a meteoric rise that includes a scholarship to Manhattan University and a shot at the 2028 Olympics.
Frontier’s baseball squad rallied in the fifth inning to defeat Belchertown 7-1, securing a spot in the PVIAC Western Mass. Class B semifinals.