Recruiting Roundup: Walpole

February 29, 2024

Walpole had a season in 2023 worthy of its rich tradition. The Timberwolves made it to the D3 state title game and lost to Milton at Gillette Stadium. During the season, Walpole earned a win over Milton, and others over Milford, Weymouth, Mansfield, Wellesley, Braintree, Hingham, Shrewsbury, and Wachusett. Basically, if you’re telling the story of strong football programs in Massachusetts, you cannot leave out Walpole. Even despite losing some……

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34th Annual Maine Lobster Bowl rosters announced

February 26, 2024

The 34th annual Maine Lobster Bowl is set to take place on July 20th at Lewiston High School’s Don Roux Field.  The game raises money and awareness for Shriner Children’s Hospitals for advanced care for children with orthopedic conditions, burns, or spinal cord injuries.  The East squad will be led by Matt Friedman of Mt. Blue. The West will be led by Deering head coach Brendan Scully.  Here are the……

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Ed Mantie resigns at B.C High

February 24, 2024

Image courtesy of the Boston Herald According to the Boston Herald’s Danny Ventura, Ed Mantie has resigned at B.C High. Athletic Director Tom Conley nor the school stated by he stepped down. Mantie will continue to work at the school as a health and physical education teacher.  Mantie was hired prior to the 2021 season. He finished 11-21 in three years at the school. Prior to his time at B.C……

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Mike Curran named new head coach at Nobles

February 23, 2024

Image courtesy of Nobles Athletics Nobles has a new head coach. Mike Curran, who was an assistant last season and teaches English at the school is replacing Rob Murray . Curran has previous coaching experience in the ISL having coached at Belmont Hill and St. Sebastian’s. He takes over a Nobles program that finished 3-5. Nobles graduated a talented senior class but does return several talented underclassman including junior quarterback……

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Recruiting Roundup: Milton Academy

February 22, 2024

It is no secret that New England is quickly becoming a hotbed for quarterbacks. And for as many as there are across the region, one of the best — and in some evaluators’ eyes, the very best — might be a class of 2026 product. That player is Milton Academy’s Qur’an McNeill. He started varsity for the first time this past season. And with McNeill’s combination of size, athleticism, accuracy,……

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Lincoln-Sudbury hires Justin McKay as new head coach

February 21, 2024

After a short wait, Lincoln-Sudbury has a new head coach. That man is Justin McKay, who most recently served as the program’s defensive coordinator. McKay takes over for Jim Girard, who had an excellent run as the L-S coach. L-S announced that McKay would be the new coach via Twitter. McKay had been defensive coordinator over the past five seasons, and has experience as a head coach. Girard went 39-11……

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Recruiting Roundup: Needham

February 15, 2024

In 2021 and 2022, the Needham football program had a pair of uncharacteristic down years with losing records. Boy, that did not last long, did it? Last season, Needham posted a 10-2 record that included a run to the D1 state semifinals, where the Rockets lost a close game to eventual state champion Xaverian. The only other loss was to another state champion, D3 winner Milton in Bay State Conference……

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Connecticut Football Alliance releases it’s 2024 schedule

February 15, 2024

On Wednesday, the Connecticut Football Alliance released it’s 100 game schedule for the upcoming season. There are several intriguing match-ups on this year’s slate including some regional match-ups. It should be a great slate of games once again. Here is the full list of games. The top match-ups each week are in bold. We will give our top 15 match-ups on a separate piece this weekend. Week 1- Sept. 13……

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