Sports
NECC reacts to Dodgers World Series win
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Clayton Kershaw with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2015.
The 2025 Major League Baseball season wrapped up on Nov. 1 when the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Toronto Blue Jays in the seventh and final game of the World Series. The Dodgers, managed by former player Dave Roberts, were able to end the series in extra innings when, with a runner on base, Blue … Continue reading NECC reacts to Dodgers World Series win → Read More
Season starts with wins
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NECC Knight Christian Sanders making the shot
The NECC basketball teams played their hearts out in the home opener. NECC fans were left smiling Nov. 6, as their teams showed up and showed off, both winning in convincing fashion. NECC sports fans were packing the stands at the Haverhill Campus Sport and Fitness Center Nov. 6 for the home opener of both … Continue reading Season starts with wins → Read More
Season preview for NECC basketball
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NECC’s home basketball court
The NECC basketball seasons are on the horizon, with the women set to start in late October, and the men in November. Women’s: The NECC women’s basketball team is coming into the new season with room for improvement. The team had a considerably mediocre run last year, losing 12 games and winning only … Continue reading Season preview for NECC basketball → Read More
A deeper look into the men’s basketball team
With a new season about to begin, energy is high around Northern Essex Community College for basketball. After a strong 2024-2025 season, fans are excited to see what this year’s team can do. The Knights finished last season with a record of 29-4, including a conference mark of 20-2. They averaged 90.5 points per game … Continue reading A deeper look into the men’s... Read More
Updates on NECC Track and Field
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Kevin Adu
Track and field, an important, yet often overlooked aspect of school sports. The NECC track team is on the rise, having an increase in participation from last year to now. Stats from Athletic.net show that the team has increased from 13 members (11 men and 2 women) in 2024 to now having 24 total members … Continue reading Updates on NECC Track and Field → Read More
Local kid playing for the Bruins
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Jordan Harris of the Boston Bruins.
Jordan Harris, who grew up in Haverhill Mass, is now playing for the Boston Bruins. Jordan Harris, the son of an NHL drafted hockey player (Peter Harris). inherited not only his father’s athletic ability, but also his love for hockey. After graduating from Kimball Union high school Jordan spent 4 years playing division 1 … Continue reading Local kid playing for the Br... Read More
NECC students enjoy night out at Woo Sox
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C.J. Stubbs of the Rochester Red Wings swings at pitch.
NECC students enjoyed a night out in Worcester this September to watch the Woo Sox take on the Red Wings. As a part of fan appreciation week the Woo Sox hosted a unique event at their home stadium POLAR park. All NECC students, faculty and their families were welcomed to join in on the fun … Continue reading NECC students enjoy night out at Woo Sox → Read More
My journey in journalism so far…
Note: Alumnus Jose Rodriguez recently visited NECC as a special guest for the Speechpalooza event. This is the speech Jose shared with attendees. I would like to thank Mary Jo for inviting me here today. As an alum of Northern Essex Community College (NECC), I want to share my journey from NECC to where I … Continue reading My journey in journalism so far… → Read More
The new era in Foxboro
This past weekend from April 25-27, The NFL held their 90th annual Draft Weekend. Teams would choose their newest players and lives would be changed forever. Dreams would become reality, hard work would be rewarded, and a new day would begin for all 32 franchises. The New England Patriots held the fourth overall pick and … Continue reading The new era in Foxboro → Read More
Americans dominate World Figure Skating Championships
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From left to right: Evan Bates, Madison Chock, Ilia Malinin, Alysa Liu, Riku Miura, and Ryuichi Kihara.
The 2025 World Figure Skating Championships were held at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts from March 26 through March 30. The event, sanctioned by the International Skating Union (ISU) determined the entry quotas for the 2026 Championships (in which the location has not been announced) and the 2026 Winter Olympics (to be held in Milan … Continue reading Americans domin... Read More