Mark Aboyoun

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Covering high school sports for @itemsports and writing about the Celtics for @CelticsBlog | MBS ‘14 SJU ‘18 WNE Law ‘21 🇳🇬🇸🇱

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Fun Facts: A few of their favorite things - St. Mary's Kyle Doney

1 week ago | itemlive.com | Mark Aboyoun

Kyle is a student-athlete at St. Mary’s High, where he helped lead the varsity baseball team to a 20-4 record this spring. Food: EggsSong: “Never Needed No Help” by Lil BabyArtist: Lil BabyTV show: “Breaking Bad”Movie: “American Sniper”Hobby: Going to the gymEmoji: 😹😹😹Athlete: Trevor BauerSports team: Boston Red Sox
Three-sport Lynn Classical athlete Nevaeh Eth ‘loved every moment’

1 week ago | itemlive.com | Mark Aboyoun

LYNN — Nowadays, many high school athletes focus on one sport. Others, however, still find ways to excel in three. Look no further than Lynn Classical’s Nevaeh Eth. Since her first day walking through the doors on O’Callaghan Way, Eth has been a standout on Classical’s volleyball, basketball, and softball teams. On the diamond, this past spring, she was named Greater Boston League MVP after recording 35 hits, four homers, 36 RBI, 41 runs scored, and a .507 batting average.
Coach W.F. Newhall ready to lend a hand

1 week ago | itemlive.com | Mark Aboyoun

LYNN — St. Mary’s cross country team has added experience — and a Swampscott High Athletic Hall of Famer — to its coaching staff. Local running legend W.F. Newhall, of Marblehead, has joined the Spartans’ coaching staff for the upcoming fall season. Despite his new role alongside St. Mary’s Head Coach Tristan Smith, Newhall will remain a track and field coach at Swampscott High during the winter and spring seasons. “It’s a great academic and athletic school.
Lots to enjoy after Marblehead softball season

1 week ago | itemlive.com | Mark Aboyoun

MARBLEHEAD — Marblehead’s softball team wrapped up its season with a 17-5 record alongside a win in the Division 2 state tournament. Although the Magicians couldn’t get back to the Final Four, as they did in 2024, they still had a successful season under Coach Johnny Gold. “Our first goal is to always be competitive and have a winning record. So, we achieved that, but we didn’t achieve winning the conference, which is what we wanted to do,” Gold said.
Watts, Suydam victorious in Women’s Invitational at Tedesco

1 week ago | marbleheadweeklynews.com | Mark Aboyoun

The 85th Annual Women’s Invitational, held at Tedesco Country Club, concluded Tuesday evening after two days of competitive golf. Marblehead’s Ghillie Suydam and Swampscott’s Lori Watts captured the championship. Held Monday and Tuesday, the tournament featured 96 players, forming 48 teams. The field was divided into eight flights — Hasak, Salem, Kernwood, Essex, Myopia, Bass Rocks, Renaissance, and Tedesco — featuring six teams in each flight.
Suydam, Watts victorious in Women’s Invitational at Tedesco

1 week ago | itemlive.com | Mark Aboyoun

MARBLEHEAD — The 85th Annual Women’s Invitational, held at Tedesco Country Club, concluded Tuesday evening after two days of competitive golf. Marblehead’s Ghillie Suydam and Swampscott’s Lori Watts captured the championship. Held Monday and Tuesday, the tournament featured 96 players, forming 48 teams. The field was divided into eight flights — Hasak, Salem, Kernwood, Essex, Myopia, Bass Rocks, Renaissance, and Tedesco — featuring six teams in each flight.
Slamming Hamilton-Wenham to punch finals ticket

1 week ago | lynnfieldweeklynews.com | Mark Aboyoun

LYNN — They say revenge is a dish best served cold, and Lynnfield’s baseball team picked the perfect time to serve up that revenge against a Cape Ann League rival. After the Hamilton-Wenham Generals defeated the Pioneers in the regular season (7-6), the two teams met in the Division 4 semifinals at Fraser Field Wednesday (June 11) night. Two-and-a-half hours after the first pitch, No. 2 Lynnfield advanced to the championship game with a 17-3 win against Hamilton-Wenham.
ROUNDUP: Festa, Dugan, Santos suit up in Shriners game

1 week ago | peabodyweeklynews.com | Mark Aboyoun

The 47th Annual Shriners All-Star Football Classic took place Friday evening at Hormel Stadium, featuring top high school players across Massachusetts. North edged South in a defensive battle, 7-6. Peabody’s Jimmy Festa (4 tackles, sack) teamed up with rivals Lincoln Dugan and Tyler Santos of Bishop Fenwick. St. John’s Prep was represented by Jackson Tucker and Merrick Barlow.
A few of their favorite things - Kiley Bloom

1 week ago | peabodyweeklynews.com | Mark Aboyoun

A few of their favorite things – Kiley BloomJune 17, 2025 by Mark AboyounFood: Mac and cheeseSong: “Unwritten” by Natasha BedingfieldArtist: Luke CombsTV show: “Outer Banks”Movie: “Grown Ups”Emoji: 💃💃💃Athlete: Michael JordanSports team: Boston Celtics Mark Aboyoun is a New Jersey born sports writer at The Daily Item. Aboyoun is a graduate of Saint Joseph's University '18 and went on to earn his Juris Doctor at Western New England School of Law in 2021. View all posts
Peabody reaches semifinals, falls to St. Mary's at Alumni Stadium

1 week ago | peabodyweeklynews.com | Mark Aboyoun

CHESTNUT HILL — Peabody’s girls flag football team squared off against St. Mary’s in last week’s semifinals of a statewide tournament held at Alumni Stadium on the campus of Boston College. Despite a 26-0 loss to the Spartans, and although it was the third time this season St. Mary’s got the better of Peabody, Tanners’ Coach Chris Lanning enjoyed the growth of his program. “I’m super proud of this team. They’ve improved so much from where they started to where they are today.