![]() ![]() Eddie, who died in a car accident at age 24, was the captain of two Greater Boston League championship basketball teams at Everett. When I heard of Ford’s passing this week, I was reminded once again of the time around 1982 or 1983 when my brother Eddie challenged Ford to a 3-point shooting contest after Ford gave an ROTC speech at Everett High School. He also earned rings as a Celtics assistant coach in 19. 12, 1979, was a member of the Celtics’ 1981 championship team. Ford, who made the first ever NBA three-point shot on Oct. 17 at a hospital in Philadelphia from complications of a heart attack he had earlier in the month. The 18U AAA team, which is composed of Norwich Free Academy students, including 15 student-athletes from Canada, is currently 23-10-0 and ranked No. 28 for a contest against the Connecticut Chiefs. The Norwich Hockey Club returns to the Rose Garden Ice Arena on Jan. “He’s cerebral, an elite shooter, and he was one of the players in New England who quickly made a name for himself for his competitiveness, toughness and grit.”ĭomestic violence in CT After years in limbo, Killingly domestic violence shelter upgrade project ready to begin Norwich Hockey Club returns to Rose Garden Ice Arena and RIP Boston Celtic Chris Ford Thomas More head coach Jere Quinn told Jared Exler for “The Upside with Adam Finkelstein. “Kyle Carlesimo is a great kid from a great family with an awareness of what it takes to be successful in the world of basketball,” St. He buried his first collegiate 3-pointer in the Panthers’ season-opener against Illinois. Carlesimo is averaging about 12 minutes per game and scoring 4.2 points a game for the Panthers. Carlesimo, is playing at Eastern Illinois. Thomas More standout Kyle Carlesimo, the son of former NBA and collegiate coach P.J. Jimmy Zanor Son of former NBA and collegiate coach P.J. Should either take the top spot there, it would be on to the national championship in Chicago. The boys will represent Putnam Elks Lodge 574 at the regional championships at the University of Southern Maine in Portland. Killingly High School basketball Baribeau ninth Killingly basketball player since 1957 to score 1,000 points. TJ, who finished second at regionals last year, made 24-of-25 in the local competition and 22-of-25 in the districts. Putnam brothers TJ and Bryce Espinosa, the sons of Putnam Science Academy coach Tom Espinosa, who has guided the Mustangs to two National Prep Championships, both won state titles at the Elks annual free three shooting contest.įresh off their district championships two weeks ago, TJ claimed the 12-13-year-old division for the second straight year by sinking all 25 of his foul shots, while Bryce went 18-of-25 to take the title in the 10-11-year-old division. ![]() Putnam's Espinosa brothers won basketball state titles in free throw shootingĪnother weekend of free throw shooting, another pair of championships for the Espinosa boys. NFA girls basketball coach Courtney Gomez and the Wildcats have won five of their last seven games. ![]()
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