By BOB YORK – There’s one piece of advice that many water polo players should heed above all other instruction: Keep your chin up!This little tip has nothing to do with pulling yourself out of a slump, but rather avoiding a nosedive – straight to the bottom. A mouthful of water can leave you short of [...]

By BOB YORK  Big Green girls cross country coach Dennis Cullinane isn’t the least bit shy in explaining his interpretation of why his runners have been doing so well so far this season. “This is the best girls cross country team Deerfield Academy has had since the school went coed back in 1989,” said Cullinane. [...]

By Bob York Two consecutive championships … four titles in the past five years … five straight tourney appearances. Based on those credentials, it would appear as though Deerfield Academy might be wearing out its welcome at the New England Prep School Boys Water Polo Tournament. Fortunately for the Big Green, however, popularity isn’t a [...]

Rising from the fourth seed, the boys’ water polo team beat undefeated Exeter 11-10 in the semifinals and then pulled away from second-seeded Choate in the final by the score of 11-5. Congratulations to the team!