Sports
Camps, lake close the book on a fun summer
As the days get shorter and the air cools, Wayland Recreation Department Director Katherine Brenna looked back on a fun-filled summer — one that saw record beach attendance, hundreds of…
Trainer makes a difference one day at a time
Student athletes may be used to visiting doctors yearly or physical therapists weekly. Still, the school-based athletic Trainer fills a special role for growing teenage athletes, according to Wayland High…
WayCo players cap season with All Star Game
For WayCo Softball League's eight teams, mid-August means it's time to determine the summer's championship team. But the Cochituate Ballfield lights go dim for the final time when the two…
Wayland’s summer camps: safety behind the fun
While Wayland’s summer camps offer hundreds of children opportunities to play and learn, ensuring those camps meet strict health and safety standards is a job that happens essentially behind the…
High school athletes gear up for fall sports
As the summer winds down, student-athletes at Wayland High School are lacing up their cleats and sneakers in preparation for the start of the fall sports season. With tryouts set…
Last-second goal seals championship for strikers
In the final seconds of the match with an even score, Wayland's seventh- and eighth-grade boys' soccer team lined up for a corner kick. The ball flew into the box…
Eighteen Years In, WayCo Softball Still a Hit
WayCo Softball League has three sets of twins playing this summer. Here, Sean Goodfellow, Ethan Betancourt, Zeke Betancourt, and Adam Goodfellow enjoy Ben & Jerry's ice cream before a Wednesday…
Wayland Dads host annual golf tournament fundraiser
Under beautiful sunny skies, the Wayland Dads hosted their ninth annual Wayland Dads Inaugural Golf Tournament at Sandy Burr to kick off Father’s Day weekend in style. The June 13…
The price of participation: understanding the cost of high school sports in Wayland
Playing sports at Wayland High School comes with a price tag, particularly for higher-cost programs like ice hockey, sailing, and crew. For most student athletes, the standard Wayland fee to…
Rowing club teams excel at youth nationals
The Wayland Weston Rowing Club Association (WWRA) returned victorious from the 2025 U.S. Rowing Youth National Championships in Sarasota, Florida. Team members representing eight boats competed (five of the boats…
