This December, 95.9 WATD will be celebrating its 45th anniversary and our first ever broadcast was the Hull vs. Ashland: Super Bowl from Nickerson Field in 1977. The station’s tower and transmitter were turned on two days ahead of schedule to cover the game. Bill...
We are down to the Final Four across eight divisions of Massachusetts high school football. For a second straight week, half of the South Shore field advanced, while half was sent home short of their ultimate goal. On our airwaves, we had three great games this...
We have reached the quarterfinals, or the Elite 8 round of the MIAA football playoffs. The South Shore/Metro South entered the postseason with 26 teams competing for state titles. After one round of play, 14 teams remain. Every South Shore team that enjoyed a home...
On Friday night, 26 South Shore/Metro South teams will lace up their cleats, seeking a spot in the Sweet 16 of the MIAA high school football playoffs. To get you ready for every one of their games, Quinn Kelly sat down at the WATD Sports Desk and previewed each...
The opening week of the MIAA Football Playoffs is upon us, and the fields are loaded with South Shore teams. In total, 26 area schools qualified for the postseason. Of those, 13 will host Round 1 matchups, and seven have clinched home field advantage through to the...
Heading into the final week of the regular season, we have a good idea of who the contenders in the football tournament from the South Shore. Teams like Duxbury, Milton, Rockland, and Hull have cemented themselves as “teams to beat.” However, several other teams on...
Runners were at Braintree High School on Sunday for a run in memory of Kate Phalon McCarthy. One of Kate’s best friends Liv Riley explains. Her other best friend Kate Murphy tells WATD News how it all got started. For more information go to the Kate Phalon McCarthy...
https://radio1.serpcom.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/10/T9fZftQB3v2mqLr1.mp4 It’s hard to believe, but we are already midway through the regular season in high school football. Four weeks are in the books, the first set of Power Rankings are out, and the...
Watch the full draft on YouTube: This high school football season, we’ve got a new series here at WATD. Each week, the Sports Exchange boys will draft a fantasy football team comprised of five local players–one quarterback, two running backs, and two wide...