Sacred Heart boys seek improbable 4-peat
Waterbury, CT- 17 March 2017-031717CM03- Members of the Sacred Heart boys basketball team stand for a photo in Waterbury on Friday. The team will travel to Mohegan Sun to compete in the Class L state...
View ArticleVIDEO: Class L final: No. 1 Cross vs. No. 2 Hand
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View ArticleVIDEO: Class L final: No. 1 Hearts vs. No. 2 Notre Dame
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View ArticlePreview: Hearts back in state final
No. 1 Sacred Heart (27-0) vs. No. 2 Notre Dame Catholic-Fairfield (25-2) Tip time: 5:30 p.m. Sacred Heart goes for 4 straight Radio: WATR-AM [This post contains video, click to play] Worth noting...
View ArticleVIDEO: Mustapha Heron returns to cheer Hearts
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View ArticleHoly Cross girls fall in state title game
The Holy Cross High girls basketball team lost to Daniel Hand, 50-45, in the Class L state championship game Sunday at the Mohegan Sun Arena. The Crusaders scored just 12 points in the second half....
View ArticleSacred Heart wins 4th straight state championship
The Sacred Heart boys basketball team completed one of the most amazing runs in area history Sunday, beating Notre Dame of Fairfield, 75-53, to win the Class L state championship. VIDEO: Hearts’...
View ArticleVideo: Sacred Heart celebrations through years
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View ArticleGreat support for Hearts’ champions
By Adam Baker UNCASVILLE — The Sacred Heart High family put together a strong showing on Sunday night at the Mohegan Sun Arena for the boys basketball Class L final. What made this evening, and title,...
View ArticleSensational season falls just short for Crusaders
By Rick Wilson UNCASVILLE — The usual Holy Cross scenario is to knock you out or wear you out. Or wear you out and then knock you out. You know, throw 10 or 12 bodies in your face, pressure you for 32...
View Article4-peat for Hearts … just amazing
By Joe Palladino UNCASVILLE — It’s spring, almost, and that means the perennial bloomed at the Mohegan Sun Arena. Against all odds, and maybe against all reason, they did it again. Mustapha back to...
View ArticleVIDEO: Another look at another Hearts championship
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View ArticlePalladino: Wow! What a hoop season
Click to view slideshow. BY JOE PALLADINO This is the moment when, with tears dried and cheers done, we bring perspective to what we have seen. Anyone have ideas? STATE FINAL: Sacred Heart STATE FINAL:...
View ArticlePalladino: Duct tape, a blue tarp and tennis
Sacred Heart tennis players Colleen Flanagan, right, Ava Longo, left, and Nellie Drewry hit balls into a blue tarp hung using yarn, metal hooks and duct tape in the Waterbury high school’s cafeteria...
View Article1967 Hearts were one of city’s greatest
The 1967 Sacred Heart boys basketball team: From left, front row, Frank Bredice, Ed Mosel, Ned Cullinan, coach John Gilmore, Don Sasso, Anthony “Butch” Azzara; second row, John Roberts, John Chiero, Ed...
View ArticleLeavenworth’s ’47 New England title electrified city
Waterbury Mayor John S. Monagan, right, welcomes the Leavenworth High boys basketball team home after it won the New England championship in 1947. Coach William Tracy is second from left. The Tigers...
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