Rich Garven

Kendrick Ball's gym, along with Dee Luxe Medical, owned by Ball's girlfriend Dee Henriquez, are open for business on West Boylston Street

Rich Garven found some of the top performances for readers to vote on to decide the Hometeam Central Mass. Baseball Player of the Week.

Spencer resident enjoys football and basketball but holds a special place for baseball, in which he stars at plate and on mound

Freshman Ryan Nikiforow struck out six over seven innings, and Nolan Orzechowski and Alex Havalotti keyed a three-run rally in the first inning as Millbury defeated Lynnfield to win the Division 4 state baseball title

The following athletes were selected as Telegram & Gazette Hometeam All-Stars for girls' track and field, as selected by the T&G Staff.

FCBL Home Run Derby is set for July 21 at Fitton Field, followed the next day by the All-Star Game at Polar Park

The following athletes were named Hometeam High School Baseball all-stars by the Telegram & Gazette staff with input from area coaches.

The Central Mass. football season is on the horizon, so the Telegram & Gazette is looking at defensive linemen poised for big things this year.

These stars pave the way: Central Mass. high school football offensive linemen to watch

New leagues, defending champs and a coaching golden jubilee spice the new gridiron campaign