from The PatriotLedger.com
Nearly two years after a disappointing Division 1 state final loss to Burlington at TD Garden, Milton High boys hockey coach Paul Noonan just might have his team back in legitimate contention for a return trip to the big stage. (Read the full story here.)
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Milton is now accepting applications for the hospital’s 2014 Boston Marathon Team. The marathon will take place on Monday, April 21, 2014. This will be the organization’s first ever marathon team and is expected to raise a minimum of $15,000 for the hospital.
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With Thursday’s 27-13 win, Milton has made it back-to-back victories in its Thanksgiving rivalry with Braintree.
That’s no small feat, considering that the Wildcats hadn’t forged a winning streak in the series since capturing five straight from 1997-2001. (Read the full story here.)
We are bummed that we are going to be out of town and miss this incredibly fun run – but you can do it! Meet up with some buddies, drink some coffee, run around, support a good cause, and then head off for some turkey. Click “Read more” for details.
The next Milton High School Boosters “Cans for Cats” can & bottle recycling drive will be held on Saturday, December 7th, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Milton High School. The girls cross-country team will be at the front entrance of the high school, 25 Gile Road, to collect your 5 cent cans and bottles to redeem them for cash. All funds earned will support their program. Please stop by and support your Wildcats with your can donations. Go Wildcats!
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After nearly going under last year, the Brockton Rox baseball team is poised to start the 2014 season with a clean balance sheet thanks to the deep pockets of its new owner. (Read the full story here.)
from Wicked Local Milton
Hedge fund manager Chris English of Milton, former owner of the Nashua, N.H., Pride, has brought the Brockton Rox and has already begun investing his own money to overhaul the infield at Campanelli Stadium. (Read the full story here.)
The Milton High School Boosters annual golf and tennis tournament will take place at the Wollaston Golf Club on Monday, October 21st. This is the Boosters biggest fundraising event of the year that raised almost $30,000 last year. All proceeds go directly to the athletes of Milton High School. The golf outing will feature prizes for many holes, including a Hole in One prize. Entry fees include a box lunch, golf greens fees and cart or tennis fee, heavy hors d’oeuvres and the closing reception.
from Wicked Local Milton
Even if evidence suggests some struggle may be inevitable, most every high school football team can find something to be optimistic about at this time of year. (Read the full story here.)
from The PatriotLedger.com
The butterflies still flutter inside Robbie O’Gara’s stomach now and then.
“I’ll sit alone at home and I’ll see the watch we were given for winning on my desk, and I still can’t believe it,” said O’Gara, a member of Yale University’s NCAA champion men’s hockey team. “It’s just an incredible feeling.” (Read the full story here.)