John Hoffman is 80, and the legendary Lynn sports broadcaster is showing no signs of slowing down. In fact, one of his signature events of the year, the Lynn TV-15 Awards Night is set for this Sunday at 6 p.m.…
Author: Cary Shuman
Tipping Her Pitches Curtin Lapierre’s Debut Was a Sign of Great Things to Come
It was 29 years ago this month when Kelly Curtin LaPierre took the field for the first varsity game of her Lynn English softball career. The beginning of what would become LaPierre’s All-Star career could not have been more dramatic…
Soaring with the Eagles Classical Scholar-athlete Ridley Signs with BC
Boston College is called “The Heights” for its hilltop location and its motto “Ever To Excel” – and Lynn Classical senior Keith Ridley will be bringing his football career to that lofty level in June. Ridley, a 6-foot-4-inch, 225-pound quarterback…
Opening Night Test Lynn Classical Will Begin Season With Brockton at Manning Field
Lynn Classical head football coach Brian Vaughan and his team will be tested right away in the 2019 season. Classical’s opening night opponent at Manning Field will be Brockton High School. With 4,200 students, Brockton is the largest high school…
We Are Family Lynn Youth Hockey Celebrates Successful Season at Awards Banquet
With increasing participation and a Learn-To-Skate program that has quadrupled in the past four years, Lynn Youth Hockey is skating toward a bright future. Which is great news for the 170 boys and girls and their parents, who have made…
Khiry Todd Moves Forward Lynn Boxer Returns to the Ring April 12 in NH
Khiry Todd will return to the ring on April 12 in New Hampshire April 12 after suffering the first loss of his professional boxing career. Todd, nicknamed TNT, had won six of his seven fights by knockout before facing undefeated…
G Bar and Kitchen Will Sponsor Bruins Alumni Game
Former college teammates Brackman and Suckney will compete Gregg Brackman, chef and owner of the G Bar and Kitchen, Swampscott, is the lead sponsor for the Boston Bruins Alumni Game to be held on Sunday, April 7 at 3 p.m.…
English Royalty
The Bulldogs defeat Putnam, 64-57 to claim Division 1 state championship First they beat three of the best of the state’s best basketball league, the Merrimack Valley. Then they ousted the best team in the south. And finally they bested…
The ‘Zo’ Show Linton Was Brilliant in Bulldogs’ Run to the Title
He was simply awesome. Alonzo Linton, Lynn English’s 6-foot-5-inch senior, scored a game-high 27 points and had 12 rebounds to help the Budllogs set down Putnam 64-57, in the Division 1 state championship game Saturday at the Hart Center on…
Coach of the Year
Newton recognized Antonio Anderson’s potential to be a state champion coach Who knew? Who knew that Antonio Anderson, one of the greatest basketball players to ever come out of Lynn, would experience so much success, so fast as a high…