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Girls Basketball Wins on the Road, Boys Fall in Quadruple Overtime
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Girls Basketball Wins on the Road, Boys Fall in Quadruple Overtime

March 6, 2026 • The girls advanced to the quarterfinals for the first time since 2021, while the boys' season came to an end.  Update...

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Needham Hoops Sweep Playoff Openers
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Needham Hoops Sweep Playoff Openers

February 27 and 28, 2026 • The girls shook off an early slow start to take control, while the boys pulled away in the second...

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2025-26 Winter Playoff Preview
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2025-26 Winter Playoff Preview

February 21, 2026 • Everything you need to know heading into the postseason.  This winter, boys and girls basketball, as well as boys hockey qualified...

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Needham Boys Basketball Outlasts Walpole on Senior Night
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Needham Boys Basketball Outlasts Walpole on Senior Night

February 13, 2026 • After finishing last year 11-11, the Rockets are 16-2 with just two regular season games remaining.  On a night full of...

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Needham Hoops Sweeps Weymouth in Doubleheader
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Needham Hoops Sweeps Weymouth in Doubleheader

January 30, 2026 • The boys won their sixth straight, while the girls got back on track after a surprising loss. The Needham girls and...

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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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