The defending Canton Men’s Softball League champion Hannington softball team, sponsored by Attorney Glen Hannington, has accepted an invitation to participate in the Sandy Hook Memorial Softball Tournament in Wallingford, Connecticut over the weekend of April 13 and 14. Sixteen teams are competing in the tournament, with all proceeds going to the Sandy Hook School […]
Canton Attorney Glen Hannington recently sponsored his 26th annual sports banquet at the Brookmeadow Country Club in which he honored his summer and fall baseball and softball teams. Several of his teams did very well this season, including the Hannington’s of Massachusetts Over 70 team, which has won several state, regional and national titles in […]
Christopher Marano of Canton, a senior at St. Sebastian’s School in Needham, pictured above with head coach Bob Souza, completed his final high school football season with a history-making NEPSAC Bowl Championship. Upon winning the Independent School League with an undefeated regular season (8-0), the team traveled to Avon, Connecticut to play for the New […]
Claire Grogan, a 2009 Canton High School graduate, was one of four seniors honored by the UNH field hockey team on the Wildcats’ Senior Day on Sunday, October 28. Grogan and her teammates defeated Dartmouth 5-4 in overtime to wrap up the regular season at 11-7. The 20th ranked Wildcats then knocked off Fairfield 3-2 […]
The Eastern Massachusetts Association of Interscholastic Football Officials (EMAIFO) is pleased to announce the selection of Ed Catabia of Blue Hills Regional Technical High School in Canton as its 2012 Robert Donovan Coach of the Year. The Coach of the Year award is given annually to the high school football coach who best exemplifies high […]
In an epic battle lasting seven games and then extra innings on another day, Hannington’s outlasted Halfway Café by a final score of 26-25 to claim the 2012 Canton Men’s Softball League championship. Hannington’s finished the year at 32-5 overall, including 3-0 in the preseason, 20-1 in the regular season, and 9-4 in the playoffs. […]
The American Legion team are the 2012 champions of the Canton Men’s Over 30 Softball League. The team finished with an overall record of 8-4 and entered the playoffs as the second seed. The team won the championship thanks to several exciting comebacks in the late innings. In the first round, the team came back […]
In a turbulent season shortened by the recent mosquito threat, the American Legion team defeated Angelo’s Place to win the Canton Women’s Softball League championship — the first in recent history for the Legion team. American Legion player/manager Erin Costello said the team has been to the championship series many times before but won in […]
Drew Blake, an infielder from Canton, was named the outstanding position player at the recent Summer Rivalry Classic at Bentley University. The tournament is held every year and features 80 of the top high school baseball players in the northeast. Blake led all players with a .555 batting average for the tournament. He will be […]
The Canton American Legion Post 24 baseball team honored four departing players and celebrated the team’s 2012 achievements at a recent awards dinner held at the Canton Town Club. The team finished the season at 10-12, good for sixth place in the District 6 West Division standings and just seven points shy of the final […]
