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Beyond the Bulldogs: High School Hockey Round-Up

While the Bulldogs were busy making history this season with their unforgettable run to the Division 2 state championship and unbeaten finish, a number of other local residents were enjoying special seasons of their own for their respective high school programs. Headlining this group is Canton’s own PJ Donahue, who recently won his second straight […]

Rugby tourney planned in memory of Anthony Maffie

This coming Saturday, March 30, the Curry College men’s rugby team, in partnership with the Curry Men in Nursing Club, will proudly present the inaugural Maffie Memorial 7’s Tournament — a day of sport, commemoration and bonding in memory of the late Anthony Maffie. A Canton native and CHS graduate, Maffie, 22, passed away unexpectedly […]

Canton runners gearing up for Marathon Monday

This story originally appeared in the March 28 edition of the Canton Citizen. Follow today’s marathon at baa.org. *** The 123rd Boston Marathon is just around the corner, and eager runners have begun to taper their training while at the same time ramping up their fundraising efforts in anticipation of Patriots Day, April 15. Of […]

Unbeaten CHS hockey claims D2’s top prize

The Canton High boys ice hockey team are this year’s MIAA Division 2 state champions! Unbeaten heading into Sunday’s state final at the Boston Garden, the Bulldogs capped off a historic season with another electric performance — this time against D2 north champion Tewksbury in an eventual 6-2 win in front of thousands of adoring fans. […]

Canton Squirts capture Mass. state championship

Canton Youth Hockey’s Squirt A team entered the cauldron of the state youth hockey tournament by winning a series of single-elimination games played throughout the season. Now, they would face the best of the best from across the state. Rather than worry about playing against teams they had never seen before, Canton remained focused on […]

Garden Bound: Icemen roll to D2 title game

After a nine-year stretch that featured several deep playoff runs and a number of close-but-not-quite finishes, the Canton High boys ice hockey team is headed back to the Boston Garden with a chance to put a final exclamation point on one of the most dominant high school hockey seasons in recent memory. Still unbeaten after […]

Where Are They Now: 2018-19 Ice Hockey Edition

High school tournament season is now in full swing, and around these parts all eyes are on the still-unbeaten CHS ice hockey team (23-0-1) and their quest for another MIAA state championship trophy. But while the Bulldogs certainly have earned the spotlight as they continue their run at sports immortality, there are a number of […]

Girls hockey bows to Wellesley in finals rematch

For the second time in as many seasons, the Canton High girls hockey team had their championship dreams dashed by a deep and talented Wellesley Raiders squad. Only this time, the end came swiftly and suddenly — with a 5-0 loss in the second round of the Division 2 state tournament. As a result, the […]

Bulldog hoopsters cruise to opening round tourney win

Update: Despite a valiant effort against the section’s top seed, the Bulldogs were eliminated from the D2 south tournament with a 65-58 loss to Randolph on Wednesday night. The team finishes another successful season at 14-10 overall. *** Led by newly crowned Hockomock MVP Devin Foster and with contributions from all of the starters, the […]

Bulldog ice hockey teams ready for state tourney

Update: The top-seeded CHS boys hockey team defeated No. 17 Medway 6-0 in Wednesday night’s D2 south sectional opener and is scheduled to host No. 9 Oliver Ames Saturday night at the Ice House. Meanwhile, the 12th-seeded girls team will head to John Ryan Arena in Watertown for a Monday evening showdown with No. 5 […]

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