There won’t be MIAA sectional or state champions crowned in girls golf until June, but one thing is fairly certain: Teams and players from the South Shore will figure prominently in them. After seeing the program’s streak of 13 straight state titles end in 2019, Notre Dame Academy-Hingham rebounded … [Read more...]
Michael Thorbjornsen picked for U.S. team at Arnold Palmer Cup
Mid-April for Michael Thorbjornsen got better as it went along. The Stanford sophomore from Wellesley, Mass., opened the three-round Western Intercollegiate tournament in Santa Cruz, Calif., last week with two rounds in the 80s (10-over par 80 and 83), struggling much the way his team did. He … [Read more...]
Prep girls: Caleigh Noonan and Loomis Chaffee merit attention
The prep school girls golf season each spring is a modest one, with a special convention near the end. On Monday, May 9, the top prep school golfers in the region will gather at the historic Woodland Golf Club outside Boston for the annual Pippy O’Connor School Girl Golf Classic, the tournament that … [Read more...]
ISL preview: John Broderick, Belmont Hill lead title contenders
The Independent School League is set to have its first traditional season since 2019, and there is no shortage of players and teams to watch. Fourteen of the league's 16 schools field spring teams, most co-ed, except for all-boys schools Belmont Hill and St. Sebastian's. In addition to a … [Read more...]