College basketball phenom Caitlin Clark’s starting salary in the WNBA has caught the eye of Massachusetts’ two congresswomen who are calling for the dismantling of the “gender pay gap.”
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Girls lacrosse: Bernardians blank Fitchburg
FITCHBURG — The St. Bernard’s girls lacrosse team remained perfect on the young season Tuesday morning. The Bernardians made it two straight wins to start the season with a 19-0 victory over cross-town rival Fitchburg at the Bernardian Bowl. While St. Bernard’s improved to 2-0, the Red Raiders dropped to 0-4. “We knew coming in […]
Local roundup: Curtises power Spartans to victory
The Oakmont Regional baseball team powered past Lunenburg High at Marshall Park on Monday, returning to Ashburnham with a 9-3 victory. Sam Curtis lead the Spartans (2-0, 1-1 Mid-Wach C) with a pair of hits, including a homer, and drove in two. Ty Curtis chipped in with a pair of hits and an RBI in […]
Drew Thibeault ready to ‘go big’
It started as something of a joke. Jake Thiebeault made a simple statement in passing to Boston Bruins Foundation Coordinator Tommy Comparato and Director of Development Bob Sweeney at a foundation event in October. “Wouldn’t it be awesome if my brother Drew ran the Boston Marathon for you guys?” It seemed like an innocent enough […]
Local roundup: Blue Devils roll to first win
The Leominster High boys lacrosse team earned its first win of the spring on Friday, cruising to a 13-3 victory over Bay Path at Doyle Field. Dom Carr and Max Sleeper each had hat tricks to lift the Blue Devils (1-5). Chase Kranz and Ben Marchetti each netted a pair of goals in the victory. […]
Siobhan Donovan running to show her strength
Though she’ll run 26.2 miles in the Boston Marathon on Monday, that’s far from the biggest challenge Memorial Middle School teacher Siobhan Donovan will face next week. Battling cancer while training for the run, the 35-year-old was celebrated at the school on Friday.
