Hannington’s won the Canton’s Men’s Softball League title last week after beating Canton Junction four games to one in the best-of-seven final series. This marks the third consecutive season — and ninth time in the last 11 years — that Hannington’s has won the men’s league championship. Hannington’s was dominant yet again this season, finishing […]
Sep 18 2014 | Posted in
Beyond CHS,
Sports | By
Mike Berger

Opening up the 2014 season on an optimistic note, the CHS football team dominated the clock, tempo, and kept the crowd noise to a minimum en route to a 24-14 road win over Bishop Feehan Friday night. The margin of victory could have been significantly greater had the Bulldogs not fumbled on the Bishop Feehan […]
Sep 11 2014 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Mike Berger

Coming off another outstanding season capped off by a run to the central sectional finals, the Canton High varsity volleyball team wasted little time in reestablishing its dominance in 2014, opening the season with back-to-back wins over North Attleboro and Duxbury. Friday’s 3-2 victory at Duxbury was particularly impressive as it came against another reigning […]
Sep 11 2014 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Jay Turner
Congratulations are in order for Kevin Lynch, Larraine Redquest, and Dan Dion, who each had a hole-in-one last month at Wampatuck Country Club. Lynch and Redquest both aced the No. 5 hole — Lynch with a 5 wood on August 3 from 187 yards out and Redquest with a 5 hybrid on August 17 from […]
Sep 11 2014 | Posted in
Sports | By
Mike Berger

With the Red Sox struggling through a down year, it has been tough finding some good baseball to watch, but the Canton 9A summer team changed that. It was a busy six weeks in which the boys compiled a 17-7-1 record, culminating in a Hockomock League championship. Congratulations go out to the team, including Andrew […]
Sep 4 2014 | Posted in
Sports,
Youth Sports | By
Guest
Tomorrow marks the start of Labor Day weekend and with it comes the unofficial end of summer. But it’s also a time of new beginnings — especially in the world of sports — and a perfect time to check in on some of Canton’s many rising stars within the collegiate ranks. Looking back on the […]

Canton Youth Basketball recently completed its CYB Summer Hoop Camps at Canton High School. More than 60 boys and 40 girls took part in the week-long program. The boys camp was run by CHS boys varsity basketball head coach Ryan Gordy, and the girls camp was run by CHS girls varsity basketball head coach Jim Choquette. […]
On Sunday, August 3, Timmy Gutowski of Canton successfully completed the 35th annual Pan Mass Challenge, riding the 50-mile bike route from Wellesley to Gillette Stadium and back. Gutowski started out from Babson College with 600-plus riders and finished four hours later back at Babson amongst crowds of cancer survivors and families of victims, who […]
Aug 28 2014 | Posted in
High School,
Sports | By
Canton Citizen

On Labor Day weekend, August 29-31, the Irish Cultural Center in Canton will play host to the North American Gaelic Games, the annual climax to the season for the thousands of players, members and supporters of the North American Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). The 2014 playoffs will see over 120 teams gather in Canton, some traveling from […]
Aug 22 2014 | Posted in
Sports | By
Canton Citizen

Congratulations to the Canton U-13 select boys lacrosse team for winning the Division II championship. It is Canton Youth Lacrosse’s first championship since its inception. Seeded ninth out of 13 teams, Canton fought its way through a difficult playoff schedule, going on the road to beat top seeds Medway, Westwood, and a strong North Attleboro […]
Aug 21 2014 | Posted in
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Youth Sports | By
Guest