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A Day on the Diamond

A Day on the Diamond

Angie Vargas, Staff Writer | June 5, 2025

Reaching Tall: A Marlins baseman reaches to catch a pass and tag an approaching Pirates player out. May 19, 2025. Photo Courtesy: Angie Vargas.   Catching the Ball: Pirates players hurry to catch the ball and throw it to a ready baseman. May 19, 2025. Photo Courtesy: Angie Vargas.   The...

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Undefeated Unity: The Foran Softball team poses together on Senior Night after completing a flawless 20-0 regular season. May 19, 2025. Photo courtesy: Paige Perregaux (PPP Photography).

The Perfect Season

Foran Softball Goes Undefeated For First Time in School History
Kellen Kirker and Andrew Bishop | May 29, 2025

Foran High School’s softball team has cemented its name into school history with a groundbreaking 20-0 regular season—the first time any sports team at Foran has gone undefeated since the school opened in 1973. But the Lions aren’t done yet. With two postseason wins already under their belt, and...

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Unified Fun: Taking a closer look at the athletes having fun in the Unified Sports Basketball Tournament. February 12, 2025. Photo courtesy: James Chiappetta.

Springing Into Success

The Joy of Unified Sports and the Power of Unity
Averi Ferris and Grace Tonelli | May 28, 2025

As the days get longer and the weather starts to get warmer, the arrival of spring brings a wave of energy and excitement to communities everywhere. That’s especially true for Foran High School’s Unified Sports team. The Unified Sports program brings together athletes with and without intellectual...

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Batts' Running Stance: Batts gets ready to run the SCC qualifiers. Photo courtesy: Anthony Federico Photography.

Who Is William Batts?

This Scholar-Athlete is Fast on the Track
Christian Rios and Kyle Nelson | May 20, 2025

William “Alex” Batts is a senior at Joseph A. Foran High School who succeeds whether it is outside on the track or inside the classroom. Batts has been running track since his sophomore year, and he has been named captain of the indoor and outdoor track teams. “Track has been the best thing...

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Foran's Freshman team: Foran's freshman team. April 25, 2025. Photo Courtesy: Tate Trevethan.

Hustle, Heart, and Goals

This Year’s Baseball Team Swings Into Action
Ben Dunnigan and Carter Bianco | May 19, 2025

Spring is here, and as the season swings into full gear, we see the Foran Lions baseball team progress throughout the season. As students go through the new season, they also have some new goals. Last year, they didn't get as far as they wanted, but this year, they currently hold a record of 8-8 with...

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Foran Girls Lacrosse Assistant Coaches: Sam O’Neil, Colleen Goodwin, Bridget Collins. March 29, 2025. Photo Courtesy: Alex Capozzi.

Building the Team

New Foran Girls Lacrosse Coaches
Sophie Sinisgalli and Alex Capozzi | May 15, 2025

Knowledge, intelligence, motivation, and support are all key traits of a good coach. Joseph A. Foran’s Girls Lacrosse team has two new assistant coaches this lacrosse season. Players have emphasized a great excitement for this upcoming season. Carli Cassone is one of the senior captains for this...

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Hole in One: The Foran Golf lineup is shown, including captains Connor Benz, Joey Kerzner, Caden Kaminski, and Mark Berlen. Photo Courtesy: Foran Golf, June 4, 2024.

Spring Into Leadership

The Captains Behind The Spring Sports Teams
Gavin Conte and Matt Adkins | May 9, 2025

Every spring, sports coaches choose captains to lead their teams and become influential leaders on and off the field. Each captain has specific responsibilities, including leading the team, communicating with teammates, and modeling desired behavior for their team. Girls Lacrosse This year’s...

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Shoot, Score: Lavallee celebrates a goal with his team. Photo courtesy: Maria Crocco. March 3, 2025.

Two Sports, One Leader

Senior Daniel Lavallee Leads Foran’s Hockey and Lacrosse Teams
Kyle Viesselman and Alex Testani | May 8, 2025

Before leading his lacrosse team into the 2025 season, Daniel Lavallee made a mark on the hockey rink with a great season. After being named an all-conference hockey player, he jumped right into the lacrosse season. Coming into the season with high hopes, the Milford Mariners finished the hockey season...

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Student Scoring: Foran girls basketball against Law. February 26, 2024. Photo Courtesy: Splitzone Photography.

National Student-Athlete Day

Ava Sanz and Laney Chan | May 1, 2025

High school students' schedules are packed with school, work, and volunteering. Additionally, many students are also involved in athletics. Whether they are single, dual, or tri-season athletes, this extra time taken up by practices and games makes life balance and time management even more difficult....

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Jake Jasminski: Jake will be attending Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts to play Baseball.

Foran Baseball Players Continue Their Journey in College

William MacKnight and Jagger Rees | April 30, 2025

Foran High School has long been known for its strong athletic programs, and the baseball team is no exception. This year, several standout players from Foran are taking their talents to the next level by committing to play in college. These athletes have shown exceptional skill and passion for the...

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Next Stop: Amherst College: Senior Julia O'Connell makes it official and commits to playing softball at Amherst College. March 19, 2025. Photo courtesy: Jeff Raucci

The Road to College Sports

How Student-Athletes at Foran Get Recruited
Andrew Bishop and Kellen Kirker | April 17, 2025

According to ncaa.org, 2.7 % of high school athletes play Division I athletics at an NCAA school, 1.7% play Division II, and 3.7% play Division III. Many high school student-athletes dream of playing their sport at the college level, but the recruitment process, while exciting, can often be very...

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The Iconic Amen Corner: Augusta National’s Hole 12 Par 3 over water. April 8, 2015. Photo courtesy: Sean Martin

A Tradition Unlike Any Other

The Masters at Augusta National
Joey Kerzner and Matt Stas | April 10, 2025

The Masters has been a tradition unlike any other since 1934. Augusta National’s iconic scenery has pleased the eye of many golf fans throughout the world. Many legends in this tournament have been awarded the noble prize of the green jacket. Legends such as Tiger Woods, Scottie Scheffler, Arnold...

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