by James Ritch | Dec 16, 2019 | Sports
By Brennan Waldorf Last year’s reigning district regular champs took the court this week in Eastville against rival Arcadia High. An almost packed gym that was equally hot as it was loud saw both teams put it all on the floor and kept the crowd on its toes as they...
by James Ritch | Dec 16, 2019 | Sports
By Brennan Waldorf The Northampton Lady Jackets hosted the Firebirds Dec. 10 on Hall of Fame night in Eastville. The Jackets’ proved too much for the overwhelmed Firebirds with the strong front court play of Jada Giddens. Giddens drove at the Firebirds all night and...
by James Ritch | Dec 16, 2019 | Sports
By Brennan Waldorf The Northampton Athletic Department Hall of Fame has four new members this year, with strong ties to one another through the sports they played and coached. The inductees are former professional baseball player and 1972 Northampton graduate, Rogers...
by James Ritch | Nov 13, 2019 | Sports
By Michael Garbacz Game 1: 3 Knots Taphouse Whalers 8, Blues 2 On a makeup slate of Sunday games, the Whalers sure came out and made up for at least a week’s worth of offense on the Blues. In fact, we had ourselves a pair of Old Guy Hat Tricks, between captain Scott...
by James Ritch | Oct 2, 2019 | Sports
Story and Photo by Brennan Waldorf The Yellow Jackets’ kickoff was delayed when their opponents were caught in traffic, pushing the kickoff time back to 7:30 p.m. Northampton football fell to the Pointers but had a spectacular halftime show that featured the Virginia...