Cheers, Dunks and High-fives: an afternoon at the Unified Basketball Jamboree
Seventh-grader Enzo Perri loves being on the F.A. Day middle school unified basketball team. The games are great. The practices might be even better. “Practice [...]
Snapshots: Tigers roar into Indoor Track Nationals
Coming into the 2026 New Balance Nationals Indoor track & field championships on March 13, Newton North’s girls 4x200 meter indoor relay team had already [...]
After first state championship win since 1972, Newton North gymnasts ready for New England meet
While the rest of Newton North High School rushes home for the day, the girls gymnastics team is just getting started: leotards on, pink fuzzy [...]
Snapshots: North’s playoff run cut short with loss to Westford Academy
For a fleeting moment, it looked like the Newton North girls basketball team might just do the improbable and upset Westford Academy in their MIAA [...]
North Hockey claims bragging rights with 4-2 victory over South
Newton South’s James Payton has been playing hockey in Newton since he was 5 years old. During the many, many hours that he has spent [...]
Newton South wrestling star Nick Genin continues to dominate weight class
Nick Genin strips off his warmups and takes his place on the mat. In this match—his first of three on the day—he is wrestling an [...]
New Season, Same Story: Newton North Gymnastics Wins BSC Championship
Newton North’s Lucia Grapski closed out the Bay State Conference (BSC) championships in style on Saturday, wowing the crowd with a floor routine for the [...]
Newton’s Ellie Lemberg headed to world ultimate Frisbee championships
Newton’s own Ellie Lemberg has reached a career milestone after being selected for the United States women’s team at the World Flying Disc Federation World [...]
Snapshots: Lions hang tough in home wrestling meet
The Newton South wrestling team hit the mat on Saturday, grappling their way to a 1-2 record in a quad meet against Melrose, Tewksbury and [...]
Snapshots: Newton North boys hockey falls to Lexington
On Saturday, the Newton North boys hockey team fell to Lexington 3-0 in the consolation game of the 2026 Travis Roy Junior Beanpot, an annual [...]
Newton Table Tennis Center serves up fun, community for all ages
It’s a Saturday afternoon at the Newton Table Tennis Center, and Jaime Wurzel is working up a sweat. Dressed in a black long-sleeve shirt, black [...]
Newton North girls basketball team falls to Acton-Boxborough
The Newton North girls basketball team began 2026 with a hard-fought 68-47 loss to Acton-Boxborough in a Saturday afternoon contest in Newton. With several of [...]
Snapshots: Lions boys hockey captures first win of season
The Newton South boys hockey team nabbed their first win of the 2025-26 season on Tuesday, coming from behind to defeat Norton 4-3 in overtime [...]
Snapshots: Hopes run high for Newton South indoor track
Newton South's 2025-26 indoor track season is off and running, with many of the school’s sprinters, leapers and throwers putting up strong results in the [...]
With a new face at the helm, North basketball is ready to go
John McNamara remembers going to the old Newton North building to watch varsity basketball games when he was eight years old. Now, he’s taking the [...]