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Newburyport Clippers (7-11) Joe Clancy – 11 pts, 5 assists, 3 rebounds, steal David Grabowski – 2 pts, 3 assists Denis Ipbuken – rebound Jeff Jones – rebound Matt Leavitt – 3 assists, steal Tom Morris – 9 pts, 3 rebounds, block, assist Jack Nagle – 2 pts, rebound Bruce Pollard – 12 pts, 5 [...]

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The Newburyport hockey team is currently one of 19 teams being considered for the Super Eight Tournament. There seems to be several opinions regarding this news. Some say the Clippers (12-2-3) are not worthy for consideration. They’re not currently in first place in the Cape Ann League. No Division 2 team has ever accepted an invitation, [...]

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Triton Vikings (2-14) Darren Lewis – 5 pts, rebound, assist Tom Bashaw – 20 pts, 12 rebounds, 3 steals, 3 assists Collin Smith – 8 pts, 10 rebounds, 2 assists, steal Andrew Fecteau – 3 pts, assist Sam Ferrara – 8 pts, 6 rebounds, 2 steals, assist Bert Comins – 2 pts, 2 rebonds, steal [...]

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Seabrook snowboarder

Seabrook’s Scotty Lago is featured in tomorrow’s Daily News. The snowboarder recently placed second at the 2009 X Games in Aspen, Calif. I spoke with Lago’s former manager, who feels the 21-year-old is the top snowboarder in the world. He finished second behind Shaun White at the X Games, but there was a general feeling [...]

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The Daily News is looking for fans of the Pittsburgh Steelers and Arizona Cardinals. Are you from Pittsburgh? Did you grow up watching Terry Bradshaw? Have you suffered through many mediocre Cardinals’ seasons. We want to hear from you. E-mail sports editor Dan Guttenplan at dguttenplan@newburyportnews.com with your name and phone number, and we will [...]

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WALTHAM – The Amesbury football team captured a Super Bowl title yesterday for the first time in school history. The Cape Ann League Small champion Indians (12-1) beat Martha’s Vineyard, 40-19, in the Division 3A Super Bowl at Bentley College. The victory clinched Amesbury’s first state title since 1970, when long-time former Amesbury baseball coach [...]

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Making the picks

I never understood the enthusiasm surrounding River Rival athletics until Thanksgiving Day last year. I’d covered the spring, summer and fall sports during my first year as sports editor, but never had I seen anything to prepare me for the Thanksgiving Day atmosphere at World War Memorial Stadium. The parking lot was packed at around [...]

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Weekly Picks

Before we get to the picks, let me break down the race for the Cape Ann League Small title. Obviously, if Georgetown beats Newburyport tonight, there is no race. The Royals clinch, and the Thanksgiving matchup between Newburyport and Amesbury will have no playoff implications. If Newburyport wins tonight, the Clippers could clinch a title [...]

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Weekly Picks

One week from now, Amesbury football fans could change their allegiances to Newburyport for a weekend. Blasphemy, you say? That will be the case if this weekend plays out as I expect it will. With Newburyport and Georgetown sitting atop the Cape Ann League Small standings — a game ahead of Amesbury — the Indians [...]

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Weekly Picks

Today’s games Law. Academy at Gov. Academy, 2:30 A rare Friday afternoon game for the Govs (2-4) … It’s been a difficult season for the local Independent School League representative, which fell to Milton Academy, 21-7, last week. A visit from Lawrence Academy — the top team in the ISL — won’t help the Govs [...]

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