
The Canton American Legion Post 24 baseball team opened its season last week with a 3-1 victory over Stoughton and losses to Braintree and Morrisette. In Sunday’s win over Stoughton, Jake Fishman threw a complete game, allowing only one run on five hits while striking out seven and walking no one. He was also 1 […]
Jun 21 2013 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
The Canton A’s have been playing better baseball as of late, and it has shown in the standings as they recently climbed over .500 with a doubleheader sweep over Brockton on Sunday, winning 13-3 and 11-7. Overall, the A’s are 5-4 and in the middle of the pack in the seven-member Cranberry League. Besides Sunday’s […]
Jun 21 2013 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
By Judy Bass Blue Hills Regional Technical School in Canton has been selected by the Mayflower Athletic Conference (District D) as this year’s recipient of the 2012-2013 Sportsmanship Award. This award recognizes all coaches and student-athletes in a total of 13 varsity sports as well as the junior varsity and freshman programs. “It is quite […]
Through seven games, the Canton A’s semi-pro baseball team is off to a 3-4 start — an encouraging sign, according to head coach Kee Arguimbau of Sharon. The A’s, led by general manager Cab Devoll of Canton, is made up of college and post-college players from across the region. Last year’s team finished sixth in […]
Jun 13 2013 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
The summer season gets underway this week for the Canton American Legion Post 24 baseball team with a new schedule, the formation of a junior Legion team, and several returning members from last year’s team. Former CHS pitching standout Greg Lyons returns for his second season as head coach as he tries to get his […]
Jun 13 2013 | Posted in
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Mike Berger
The coaches and staff at Metro South Gymnastics Academy would like to congratulate Stephanie Milne, 15, of Canton, for winning the all-around title at the Massachusetts USAG Level 8 state championships. She then went on to place third in the all-around at the Level 8 regional championships. Milne also rounded off her performance with a […]
May 30 2013 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen

On the weekend of April 13 and 14, Hanningtons of the Canton Men’s Softball League traveled to Wallingford, Connecticut, to play in a 16-team charity tournament, with all proceeds going toward the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings. The reigning Canton Men’s Softball League champions, Hanningtons finished 20-1 last season and went on to […]
May 9 2013 | Posted in
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Canton Citizen
From dominant rookie performances to conference championships and even a national semifinals appearance, the recent winter sports season was certainly one to remember for Canton’s college athletes and their teams. And this was especially true on the ice and on the hardwood, where over a dozen hometown stars made their mark at colleges and universities […]
Apr 11 2013 | Posted in
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Jay Turner

Canton resident Jacqueline Seymour, a junior defenseman on the Thayer Academy girls’ hockey team, will compete alongside three of her teammates in the upcoming USA Hockey Girls National Championship Tournament in San Jose, California. Seymour, a fifth-year varsity player and assistant captain, will be skating for the East Coast Wizards U19 team. She will be joined […]
Apr 4 2013 | Posted in
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It was a season to remember for Canton’s Margarita Delaporta and the Blue Hills Regional girls’ basketball team as the Lady Warriors racked up win after win en route to a Mayflower Conference title and a jaw-dropping record of 23-1. Until recently the girls had been chasing perfection — stringing together 23 straight victories before […]
Mar 21 2013 | Posted in
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Jay Turner