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Updated: 8 hours ago
|By Matt Sottile and Ryan Trowbridge
This weekend, the Springfield Central High School football team will compete for a fourth consecutive state championship.
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Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 10:35 PM EST
|By Joe Chaisson, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Andrew Evans
The organization has been accepting non-perishable food donations throughout the month at the MassMutual Center.
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Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 10:34 PM EST
|By Joe Chaisson, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Marcos Figueroa
The boys defeated #3-ranked Billerica 9 to 8 back in June to become the state’s Division II champions.
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Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 10:13 PM EST
|By Joe Chaisson, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Andrew Evans
The inductees were part of the 4th-ever class and included six former athletes, two coaches, and two teams.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 at 4:41 PM EST
|By Glenn Kittle and Ryan Trowbridge
The World Cup has officially kicked off and soccer fans in western Massachusetts are excited about the U.S. national teams return to the tournament.
Updated: Nov. 18, 2022 at 11:43 PM EST
|By Matt Sottile and Ryan Trowbridge
Longmeadow High golfer and MIAA Division I champion Ryan Downes dominated on the golf course this year. Now, he turns his sights to playing in college and being on top of the world.
Updated: Nov. 18, 2022 at 4:41 PM EST
|By Raegan Loughrey, Photojournalist: Erik Rosario and Ryan Trowbridge
The Springfield Thunderbirds are bringing back their Hockey Fights Cancer night at the MassMutual Center, but this year, it’s a little more special.
Updated: Nov. 14, 2022 at 4:55 PM EST
|By Tessa Kielbasa, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Jeremy Fair
A special Army All-American jersey was presented Monday at Central High School in Springfield.
Updated: Nov. 14, 2022 at 4:33 PM EST
|By Ryan Trowbridge
The Red Sox Winter Winter Weekend is coming back to Springfield.
Updated: Nov. 12, 2022 at 12:20 AM EST
|By David Horwitz and Ryan Trowbridge
The Chicopee High School football’s winning ways are extending beyond the field.
First Warning Radar
Updated: Nov. 11, 2022 at 11:45 AM EST
|By Matt Price, Photojournalist: Rich Crane and Ryan Trowbridge
The Western New England University women’s soccer team hit the road to play in the NCAA Division III tournament.
Updated: Nov. 7, 2022 at 10:35 PM EST
|By Joe Chaisson, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Andrew Evans
There has not been this much hype surrounding a UMass basketball season since the 1990s.
Updated: Nov. 5, 2022 at 12:46 AM EDT
|By Matt Sottile and Olivia Hickey
Week 9: Pittsfield at West Springfield
Updated: Nov. 5, 2022 at 12:37 AM EDT
|By Matt Sottile, Olivia Hickey, Photojournalist: Jeremy Fair, Bob Hastings and Photojournalist: Andrew Wellmann
Game of the Week: Shrewsbury at Springfield Central
Updated: Nov. 5, 2022 at 12:33 AM EDT
|By Matt Sottile, Olivia Hickey, Bob Hastings, Photojournalist: Josh Daley, Photojournalist: Jeremy Fair and Photojournalist: Andrew Wellmann
Week 9: East Longmeadow at Middleborough, Ware at Old Colony RVT
Updated: Nov. 5, 2022 at 12:27 AM EDT
|By Matt Sottile and Olivia Hickey
Dublin building Springfield International Charter School brick by brick
Updated: Oct. 31, 2022 at 2:13 PM EDT
|By Ryan Trowbridge
Six teams from western Massachusetts will be among the 128 total teams taking part in the playoffs
Updated: Oct. 29, 2022 at 12:17 AM EDT
|By Ryan Trowbridge
Longmeadow takes on Westfield, Agawam faces Northampton, and Minnechaug and Central are our Game of the Week.
Updated: Oct. 29, 2022 at 12:07 AM EDT
|By Ryan Trowbridge
High school golf crowned their champions this week and we take a look at some of the individual winners.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2022 at 11:56 PM EDT
|By Ryan Trowbridge
Week 8 of Friday Night Frenzy also took us to check out the action between the Amherst Hurricanes and the East Longmeadow Spartans and the Purple Knights of Holyoke visit the Colts of Chicopee Comprehensive High School.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2022 at 11:40 PM EDT
|By Ryan Trowbridge
We head to pitch to check out the action as Springfield International Charter School hosts the Greenfield Green Wave, then head to Ludlow where the Lions faced the Blue Devils from Northampton High School.
Updated: Oct. 28, 2022 at 11:28 PM EDT
|By David Horwitz, Jessica Michalski and Photojournalist: Matt Lafreniere
This week for our Friday Night Frenzy story, we’re speaking with a student athlete from Frontier Regional High School – who is breaking barriers and making history in the process.
Updated: Oct. 22, 2022 at 12:35 AM EDT
|By Matt Sottile, Olivia Hickey, Photojournalist: Josh Daley, Photojournalist: Jeremy Fair and Bob Hastings
Week 7: East Longmeadow at Agawam, South Hadley at Putnam and Springfield Central at Holyoke
Updated: Oct. 22, 2022 at 12:15 AM EDT
|By David Horwitz and Olivia Hickey
Father and son duo lead Golden Eagles to great heights
Updated: Oct. 22, 2022 at 12:12 AM EDT
|By Matt Sottile, Olivia Hickey, Bob Hastings, Photojournalist: Jeremy Fair and Photojournalist: Josh Daley
Game of the Week: West Springfield at Amherst
Updated: Oct. 22, 2022 at 12:07 AM EDT
|By Matt Sottile, Olivia Hickey, Photojournalist: Josh Daley, Photojournalist: Jeremy Fair and Bob Hastings
Week 7: Wahconah at Northampton, Minnechaug at Longmeadow
Updated: Oct. 20, 2022 at 4:09 PM EDT
|By The Associated Press
Tom Brady apologized Thursday for making a comparison between football and military deployment while interviewing NBA star Kevin Durant on the seven-time Super Bowl champion’s weekly podcast.
Updated: Oct. 17, 2022 at 3:32 PM EDT
|By Robin Kimble and Samantha O'Connor
The team will be wearing the special uniforms at Tuesday’s opener at the TD Garden against the 76′ers.
Updated: Oct. 16, 2022 at 12:14 PM EDT
|By Samantha O'Connor
According to their Twitter page, the Dolphins recognized the tragic loss of Officer Alex Hamzy and life-long Dolphins fan, Sergeant Dustin DeMonte.
Updated: Oct. 15, 2022 at 12:44 AM EDT
|By Matt Sottile, Olivia Hickey, Photojournalist: Andrew Wellmann, Bob Hastings, Photojournalist: Josh Daley and Photojournalist: Jeremy Fair
Game of the Week: Northampton at East Longmeadow
Updated: Oct. 15, 2022 at 12:40 AM EDT
|By Matt Sottile, Olivia Hickey, Photojournalist: Andrew Wellmann, Photojournalist: Jeremy Fair, Bob Hastings and Photojournalist: Josh Daley
Week 6: Westfield at Minnechaug, Agawam at West Springfield
Updated: Oct. 15, 2022 at 12:38 AM EDT
|By Matt Sottile, Olivia Hickey, Photojournalist: Andrew Wellmann, Bob Hastings, Photojournalist: Josh Daley and Photojournalist: Jeremy Fair
Week 6: Chicopee Comp. at Central, Holyoke at Longmeadow
Updated: Oct. 15, 2022 at 12:32 AM EDT
|By David Horwitz and Olivia Hickey
East Longmeadow freshman shines on three varsity teams
Updated: Oct. 13, 2022 at 12:48 PM EDT
|By Matt Price, Photojournalist: Rich Crane and Ryan Trowbridge
We are just two nights away from the Springfield Thunderbirds’ first game of the regular season.
Updated: Oct. 10, 2022 at 10:15 PM EDT
|By Kristin Burnell, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Josh Daley
After much anticipation, the Massachusetts Gaming Commission has set a timeline for the launch of sports betting.
Updated: Oct. 10, 2022 at 6:24 PM EDT
|By Kristin Burnell, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Josh Daley
This comes after sports betting became officially legalized by lawmakers back in August.
Updated: Oct. 8, 2022 at 12:21 AM EDT
|By Matt Sottile, Olivia Hickey, Bob Hastings, Photojournalist: Andrew Wellmann, Photojournalist: Jeremy Fair and Photojournalist: Josh Daley
Week 5: South Hadley at Ludlow, Easthampton at Belchertown, and Pittsfield at Chicopee
Updated: Oct. 8, 2022 at 12:14 AM EDT
|By Matt Sottile, Olivia Hickey, Photojournalist: Josh Daley, Bob Hastings, Photojournalist: Andrew Wellmann and Photojournalist: Jeremy Fair
Game of the Week: East Longmeadow at Westside
Updated: Oct. 8, 2022 at 12:12 AM EDT
|By Matt Sottile, Olivia Hickey, Photojournalist: Andrew Wellmann, Bob Hastings, Photojournalist: Josh Daley and Photojournalist: Jeremy Fair
Week 5: Northampton at Amherst, Springfield Central at Westfield
Updated: Oct. 8, 2022 at 12:09 AM EDT
|By David Horwitz and Olivia Hickey
East Longmeadow High School athlete makes impact on and off the field
Updated: Oct. 6, 2022 at 6:00 PM EDT
|By Matt Sottile and Ryan Trowbridge
The Springfield Thunderbirds are back for training camp and with opening night only nine days away, the team is preparing for the new season.
Updated: Oct. 6, 2022 at 1:17 AM EDT
|By Sara Berlinger and Gray News Staff
A North Dakota pizza restaurant worker is going from behind the counter to join the New England Patriots.
Updated: Oct. 5, 2022 at 11:42 AM EDT
|By CNN staff
A report claims model Gisele Bundchen, who is the wife of NFL star Tom Brady, has hired a divorce lawyer.
Updated: Oct. 2, 2022 at 11:47 AM EDT
|By Jacqueline Agahigian, Addie Patterson, Samantha O'Connor and Photojournalist: Andrew Evans
The event raised money for the Amelia Park Arena in Westfield and will help prepare facilities for the upcoming season.
Updated: Oct. 2, 2022 at 11:43 AM EDT
|By Jacqueline Agahigian and Samantha O'Connor
From all of us here at Western Mass News, congratulations Kelli!
Updated: Oct. 1, 2022 at 12:49 AM EDT
|By Matt Sottile, Olivia Hickey, Bob Hastings, Photojournalist: Jeremy Fair and Photojournalist: Josh Daley
Game of the Week: Longmeadow at Springfield Central
Updated: Oct. 1, 2022 at 12:42 AM EDT
|By David Horwitz and Olivia Hickey
Longmeadow boy reflects on past experiences that lead to athletic stardom
Updated: Oct. 1, 2022 at 12:40 AM EDT
|By Matt Sottile, Olivia Hickey, Bob Hastings, Photojournalist: Jeremy Fair and Photojournalist: Josh Daley
WEEK 4: Northampton at West Springfield, Westfield at Holyoke
Updated: Oct. 1, 2022 at 12:39 AM EDT
|By Matt Sottile, Olivia Hickey, Bob Hastings, Photojournalist: Jeremy Fair and Photojournalist: Josh Daley
Week 4: Minnechaug at Chicopee Comp., Chicopee at South Hadley, Amherst at Agawam and East Longmeadow at Wahconah
Updated: Sep. 30, 2022 at 3:51 PM EDT
|By Maria Wilson and Ryan Trowbridge
Many people are talking about the football injury Thursday night when Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa took a hit to the head.