Job well done
      Region - Here's wishing Brian Callaghan the best as he moves from Westborough High's athletic director (AD) position to one as an assistant principal at the school. Callaghan has been Westborough's AD for seven years and, in that time, established himself as one of the most influential in Central...
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Local Sports Roundup
Flynn, Beauchamp, Jordan lead Marlborough to second straight league title
By Ken Powers Contributing Writer
      Marlborough - The Marlborough High summer basketball team won their second straight Worcester Summer League title earlier this month, defeating Wachusett Regional in the final. Marlborough has only competed in the Worcester summer league for the last two years.
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Making the save
      Westborough - Westborough's Danielle Allen extends to the stick side to make the save during Westborough's Community Education field hockey clinic Aug. 17 at Westborough High School.
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Shrewsbury's Young plans to be a Bulldog at Yale
By Ken Powers Contributing Writer
      Shrewsbury - Watching Joe Young earn five varsity letters on the gridiron and diamond at St. John's, the 6-foot-2, 235-pounder seemed fearless, bouncing up from every bone-jarring hit and brushback pitch so fast it was if he were challenging the author of each hit or pitch to try it again.
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Pulling down the pass
      Northborough/ Southborough - Tom McCloskey focuses on pulling down the pass during pre-season practice for his Midget B team in the Northborough- Southborough Eagles youth football program Aug. 16.
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Pre-season football practice starts
      Marlborough - Assabet Valley Regional sophomore Nick Johnson takes the ball from Marlborough freshman Kyle Thebado during the Assabet Valley pre-season football camp that included players from Assabet, Marlborough, Ashland and West Boylston high schools.
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Hudson hosts American Legion tournament
By Ken Powers Contributing Writer
      Hudson - In baseball parlance, the American Legion state baseball tournament held earlier this month at Riverside Park in Hudson can best be described as a homerun. Fans lined the field for every game, enjoying the beautiful weather and the top-notch baseball.
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Junior Midgets prepare for coming season
      Hudson - No, it's not the goal post, but rather something called the "Ranger Stick," used for building strength, conditioning and teamwork. Hudson Youth Football Junior Midget players Scott Brun, Tyler Charbonneau and Trevor Rossley get their turn at the team's Aug. 14 practice.
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