Indoor T&F Preview: Boys’ Throwing Events
With our athletes now leaving the dirt trails of cross country behind, it’s time to shift our focus to a different kind of competition—one where running, throwing, and jumping take center stage. The indoor track & field season has arrived. As always, we have several talented returnees set to make an impact, a group of […]
Hennessy Tops Elite Field At Brooks Northeast Championships
A fall at two miles. A missed turn. None of it mattered. It was all the same for Abby Hennessy at the Brooks Northeast Championships. Just as she has done all season long, the Westford Academy senior stayed in control and made Saturday’s race entirely her own. Facing a deep, talented field that featured many […]
Who Punches Ticket To San Deigo At Brooks Northeast Championships?
The last two years at the Brooks Northeast Championships — formerly the Foot Locker Northeast Championships — the Bay State has sent its share of runners to Nationals in San Diego, including multiple top-10 finishes. In 2024, four athletes punched their ticket out west, all from the boys’ race. A total of five made it […]
Indoor Season Returns: Key Dates, Major Meets For 2025-26
One more meet—possibly two—remain before cross-country season officially comes to a close, with a group of our athletes heading to Franklin Park on Saturday for the Brooks Northeast XC Championships. For the select few who finish in the top 10 of the championship races, a trip to the national meet in San Diego on Dec. […]
NXR Northeast: Solid Results For Local Athletes
The ultimate goal was a trip to Oregon for the nationals in two weeks.. While he fell short of earning that ticket at Saturday’s Nike Cross Regionals Northeast (NXR-NE), John Bianchi was still holding his head high after a more than satisfying performance against the region’s best. The Natick senior finished 12th overall in 15 […]
Final Thoughts On Another Memorable Meet Of Champions
As we expected, it was another memorable day at Saturday’s Meet of Champions. Brookline and Lexington set themselves up nicely for Nike Cross Regionals – Northeast this weekend with a pair of impressive victories in the Division 1 races. Westford Academy’s Abby Hennessy — who will be at Franklin Park next Saturday for the Brooks […]
Meet Of Champions: Drama, Depth, & Dominance Highlight Girls’ Races
It didn’t come as a surprise that Emily and Abby Flagg finished first and second in the Division 2 race at Saturday’s MIAA Meet of Champions. After all, the talented twin sisters from Whitinsville Christian Academy were the top two seeds. But a year ago, it was a different story. While Emily was winning her […]
Meet of Champions: Fort Devens Sees Dynasties Grow & New Stars Emerge In Boys’ Races
It’s not that they’re anti-social or anything. For no particular reason other than tradition—or maybe just routine—ever since the MIAA State Meet was first held at Fort Devens’ Willard Park back in 2022, Brookline High’s team tent has always been set up outside the athletes’ village, away from the cluster of every other school. Perhaps […]
Photos, Interview & Results From MIAA Meet Of Champions
Did you expect anything different? Under perfect racing conditions—cool temperatures and no wind—Saturday’s MIAA Meet of Champions delivered exactly as promised. The state’s final meet of the season featured just about everything at Fort Devens’ Willard Park. In her final preparation for the Brooks Northeast Championships, Westford Academy’s Abby Hennessey smashed the course record in […]
Meet Hub: MIAA Meet Of Champions
It’s here. The moment has arrived for the MIAA Meet of Champions. For most of our athletes, this is the final destination — the culmination of a dedicated summer, two-plus months of long runs, grueling workouts, and heated battles on the dirt trails. Fort Devens’ Willard Park will play host to six races, spanning Divisions […]