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MBTA Tracks Alter Demolition Plans

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Girls Basketball Knocks Off Rival Natick in Overtime
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Girls Basketball Knocks Off Rival Natick in Overtime

January 23, 2026 • Needham snapped a two-game skid in the win over Natick. In a spectacular Friday night matchup of Bay State Conference rivals...

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Boys Basketball Tames Tigers For Huge Home Win
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Boys Basketball Tames Tigers For Huge Home Win

January 16, 2026 • Needham got revenge for their only loss so far this season. The 2025-2026 season has been incredible so far for Needham...

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Boys Sweep Milton at Home
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Boys Sweep Milton at Home

January 16, 2026 • Needham boys basketball is currently 9-1, while boys hockey is 5-2-2.  Needham boys basketball kicked off the week with a dominant...

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Ashleigh Tobin
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Boys Basketball Blasts Rival Wellesley at Home
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Boys Basketball Blasts Rival Wellesley at Home

January 9, 2026 • Needham rebounded with a big win after suffering its first loss of the year. On the first Friday night of basketball...

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Girls Basketball Remains Undefeated, Girls Hockey Continues to Struggle
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Girls Basketball Remains Undefeated, Girls Hockey Continues to Struggle

January 9, 2026 • Needham girls basketball improved to 7-0 this week, while girls hockey fell to 1-5.  Just over a week into 2026, Needham...

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Needham Boys Host Brookline for Home Openers
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Needham Boys Host Brookline for Home Openers

December 19, 2025 • Needham teams went 2-0-1 at home this week.  Needham boys basketball and hockey hosted Brookline in their home openers this week....

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