Did the rounds Wednesday AM in Wellesley to snap a few Bruins support pictures, and just after I finished, wouldn’t you know I came across this car…with a Chicago Black Hawks bumper magnet on it alongside a Wellesley soccer magnet. As for [...]
Congrats to the Wellesley High School girls’ golf team, which won the state championship and in the process ended Notre Dame Academy of Hingham’s streak of 11 straight titles. The Wellesley team, which we wrote about a couple of weeks [...]
Temperatures hovering around 80 degrees didn’t spook the more than 270 runners who braved the notoriously hilly Schofield 5K road race course on Sunday morning. Former Wellesley High School track and cross country standout Bijan Mazaheri (now running for Williams College) won the race in a time of 16:10, which converts into a(5:13 per mile [...]
Wellesley Little League has begun taking more serious steps to avoid injuries to players and spectators by forbidding anyone but the player at bat to even touch a bat during a game. Last season a child was seriously injured in Wellesley when struck by a swung bat. Under Little League Rule 1.08, teams will get [...]
It’s hard to get past the first sentence of most stories about Nate Freiman, the former Wellesley High school baseball player now with the Oakland Athletics, without a reference to his 6-foot-8-inch frame. But words can’t do justice to what is a more effective image, as seen in these recent GIFs. (Freiman, by the way, [...]
Congrats to 2009 Wellesley High School grad Rebecca DiBiase, who captained this spring’s Division III national champion softball team from Tufts University, where she just graduated magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa as a pre-med student. (And thanks to a reader for passing this along).
Wellesley High School’s girls’ golf team has quietly turned into a team to beat over the past 2 seasons, going 15-5 last year and bettering that with a 15-2 start this season. The team is only 4 years old and has been coached from the start by Ken Bateman, a WHS science teacher, and the [...]
