As senior Abigail Hennessy broke the ribbon at the Brooks Northeast Regional cross country race, she didn’t just put another win under her belt, she secured her spot as one of the best runners in the country. At the Brooks XC Regional Championships on Saturday, Nov. 29, Hennessy claimed her victory...

Having the opportunity to play a sport in college is an amazing experience for any athlete. One must be incredibly hardworking and put in strong efforts to reach their goals. This is the case for WA Track and Field senior captain Devesh Khamitkar who recently committed to Williams College to run both...

As a teenager, identity is at the forefront of one's mind. Along with managing academics, extracurriculars, and finalizing plans for the future, teenagers in today's world must figure out who they are. And while many factors play a role in a person's identity, one of the most important ones is a sense...

She is on the line ready to compete gone is the girl who listens to sad songs and watches scenes from a childhood classic movie, and in comes the predator ready to hunt down her prey and do anything to beat them. At the starting line her mind goes blank and with the sound of the gun, she is off...

Bryce Fan considers swimming to be a passion, having been competing for eight years now. Fan has been a member of the Westford Academy swim team all four years of his high school and the captain for two of them. In addition to swimming for WA, he swims at the United Swim Club. Fan will be attending...

The burdens which students face at school can come in all shapes and sizes. From classes to clubs, students feel all types of pressure around them. One of the other potential sources of stress for students could come in through the world of athletics. Sports themselves can be seen as stressful to...