High School
New Canaan’s Marinelli named 2024 National High School Athletic Coaches Association Football Coach of the Year
Image courtesy of New Canaan Football Legendary New Canaan Coach Lou Marinelli was named the 2024 National High School Athletic Coaches Association Football Coach of the Year. Marinelli was one of eight finalists for the award. He received the award during a ceremony on Wednesday night at the NHSACA convention in Bismarck, North Dakota. It is the first time Marinelli has won the award but he has been a finalist……
Recruiting Roundup: King Philip
King Philip coach Brian Lee has taken his program both to the top of the Hockomock League, and also the state. In the last 10 years, KP has won three state titles, including in 2023 in D2 with a win over Marshfield at Gillette Stadium. While the Warriors will lose a ton of talent to graduation, don’t expect them to just fall off. There is still plenty of talent here……
Shuffain named new Head Football Coach at Sharon
After months of waiting to find out who their coach is going to be, Sharon High School football players can breathe a sigh of relief. Ben Shuffain takes over for Dave Morse who stepped away at the end of last season after 13 seasons at the helm. Shuffain, a 1999 graduate of Sharon High School is returning to his alma mater after guiding Carver to it’s first South Shore League……
Catching up with former Leavitt quarterback Noah Carpenter
I recently had the opportunity to talk to former Leavitt standout quarterback Noah Carpenter. The Maine Gatorade Player Of the Year is a multi-time state champion and one of the top signal callers in New England. We talked about everything, from his time at Leavitt to getting his opportunity to play Division One football and baseball at the University of Maine. Here is some of what Noah had to say…….
BC wraps up final OV weekend with more good news
What a way to end a very successful June. Boston College wrapped up the NCAA official visit window this past weekend and it was the same old story. You may have seen the massive #CommitToBillO’Brien trend going around on X lately and it feels like that’s not just a hashtag, it’s a legitimate selling point for national recruits and they’re believing in it. The Eagles got three more commits on……
Recruiting Roundup: North Attleboro
One of the real powers out of the Hockomock League over the years has been North Attleboro. Coach Mike Strachan has led the team recently to some strong finishes, and has a more experienced squad in 2024. The schedule out of the Hockomock Davenport this season is an interesting one. There are nonleague games with Lynn Classical and Lynnfield, and a crossover contest with Taunton before getting into division play…….
Eagles look to keep recruits flocking to BC with another big OV weekend lined up
Image courtesy of Boston College the BC coaching staff was in Vegas right now, everyone would be crowding around the roulette table trying to piggy back off their heater. It’s not often that so many national recruits flock to Chestnut Hill, but the commitments have been coming in fast and furious these last few weeks following successful OV weekends. There are two official visit weekends left before June wraps up……









