Sports

Wareham basketball player breaks two school records in one game

When Jared Nawoichik was going through a slump midway through this year’s high school basketball season, his coach told him to take at least five shots a quarter, or he wouldn't play in the next one. During a game on Feb. 10, Nawoichik didn’t just...

Registration open for Gateway Baseball, March camp

Gateway Babe Ruth registrations are now open. Players ages 12 to 16 from Marion, Mattapoisett, Rochester, Onset and Wareham are eligible to register at www.gatewaybaberuth.com Over 25 Teams will be competing. Gateway will also host a camp on March 7...
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Former basketball players return to their home court for youth empowerment

Alumni of Wareham High School’s basketball team returned to their home court on Saturday night, Feb. 8 to support Community Youth Empowerment, a new organization formed to provide young people in Wareham with important life skills to guide them into...

Sign up for youth sports

Registration is now open for youth sports in Wareham for the upcoming spring season. The Wareham Tigers Athletic Association flag football program is open for boys and girls from Kindergarten through grade 12. Mandatory tryouts will be on March 8...

Little League registration

Wareham Little League will be holding a registration event on Tuesday, February 11, from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Middle School cafeteria at 4 Viking Dr. Registrants must bring a copy of birth certificate as well as proof of residency, which can be a...

Lady Vikings collect food, fight hard during game against Bourne

The Lady Vikings collected a bounty of food for other students at Friday night’s nail-biter game against Bourne, which they ultimately lost 49-52. After the game, however, the girls were feeling good about their performance as a team, and about the...

Wareham brings ‘the fire’ against hockey rival

MARION — The Wareham High School hockey team fought their way to victory in a tough game against their rivals, the Old Rochester Regional Bulldogs, on Sunday, Jan. 12. The start of the game saw fast-paced action from two evenly matched teams...

Kids give it their best shot in free throw competition

Kids faced off against each other in a basketball competition at the YMCA on Sunday, Jan. 12, but instead of the usual back and forth action of the game, each player took time to concentrate on their shot to win the annual Knights of Columbus Free...

Athletic director reviews fall sports

High School Athletic Director Ed Rodrigues presented the accomplishments of student-athletes in his fall 2019 report to the school committee on Thursday night. The overall grade point average earned by the 141 students, including 28 eighth graders,...

Hockey team to host cancer fundraiser

The Wareham Vikings hockey team will hold its second annual Blackout Cancer Night at its Saturday, Jan. 11 game against Somerset-Berkley. The game will take place at the Gallo Area in Bourne at 8 p.m. The team encourages fans to wear black. In...

Girls basketball team to collect food for students

The Wareham High School Girls basketball team will be collecting non-perishable food items along with gently used or new backpacks or string bags for the STAGE Weekend Backpack Food program. The program serves more than 100 students at Minot Forest...

JBA youth basketball league teaches fundamentals, love of the game

The Wareham Junior Basketball Association Winter League offers kids from first to eighth grade a chance to learn fundamentals, develop a love for the game, and compete against other kids their age. Games are played each Saturday at the Wareham...

Vikings Hockey team honor military, collect donations

The Wareham/Carver boys hockey team held their first annual Military Appreciation Night on Saturday, during which vets and active military could get in for free, and the team collected donations to send to troops stationed abroad. The team also...

Vikings hockey plays against a "tough team"

Despite opening season with a win last week, the Wareham boys hockey team lost their second game on Wednesday against Dennis-Yarmouth Regional with a final score of 3-6. “We played against a tough team today,” said Wareham boys hockey coach Rich...

Boys basketball team is ready to enter a new season

The Wareham boys basketball team is gearing up for what coach Stephen Faniel hopes will be another successful year for the Vikings. The team took first place in the South Coast Conference last year with 12 wins and only one loss. This year, Faniel...

Vikings Hockey open season with a win

The Wareham/Carver boys hockey team won the first game of the season on Saturday, trouncing Upper Cape with a final score of 10-4. In the first period, Viking Nate Eldredge scored a power play goal, assisted by Tyler Lovendale and Quirino doCanto...

Vikings boys basketball opens season with victory

The Wareham Vikings boys varsity basketball team opened their season with a hard fought 67-63 victory against the Old Rochester Bulldogs on Friday night. Playing a dominant full court press defense and showing a touch from three point range, the...

Gatemen say WooSox struck out with logo

Wareham Gatemen Senior Vice President Glen Hannington was grocery shopping in Florida when he thought he spotted a fellow Gatemen fan wearing one of the team’s iconic ballcaps with the ‘W’ logo. He approached her, and was shocked to find out that...

Wareham Vikings lose Thanksgiving game to Bourne

“This loss was a bad as it gets.” That’s how Wareham football coach Fran Cass described the traditional Thanksgiving game against the Bourne Canalmen on Nov. 28 after the team lost 43-0. “We didn’t practice well this week. We had no answer for them...

ORR speeds past Wareham in powderpuff football

WAREHAM — According to players on Wareham’s powderpuff football team, the keys to beating Old Rochester Regional High School on Nov. 27 would have been running the ball, good defense, and communicating, but ultimately the Bulldogs proved to be too...

Vikings fuel up at Lindsey’s

Each year, the Vikings Football team fuels up for the Thanksgiving Day game against Bourne with a lunch provided by Lindsey’s Family Restaurant. The team was welcomed on Wednesday with a message on the restaurant’s sign -- “Lindsey’s welcomes...