Dan has written for the Boston Globe since September of 2014 for the Sports Department’s High School desk. In May of 2018, Dan was named the softball beat writer for the remainder of the spring season. You can find all of Dan’s High School articles from this year below.
HIGHLIGHTED STORIES
Norton’s Kelly Nelson has a state record and a shot at the Olympics, but wants a title the most – Wednesday, May 30
2017-18 Softball All-Scholastics – July 1
Nationwide participation in school football drops for second straight year – August 24
Division 5 high school football team previews – September 6
LATEST ARTICLES
Hingham girls’ soccer hands No. 2 Natick its first loss – October 9
Needham’s Tyler Reid headlines Week 5 Players of the Week (CONTRIBUTOR) – October
Robbie Gallery’s sack preserves Canton victory – October 5
The Globe’s Week 4 high school football players of the week (CONTRIBUTOR) – October 1
Mashpee rallies to get past Abington – September 28
The Globe’s Week 3 high school football players of the week (CONTRIBUTOR) – September 24
Will Klein, Abington run over Norwell – September 21
The Globe’s Week 2 Players of the Week (CONTRIBUTOR) – September 17
Catholic Memorial defense keeps Stoughton at bay – September 14
Danvers baseball legend Roger Day hanging ’em up – September 11
HS Football Week 1 Players of the Week (CONTRIBUTOR) – September 9
Senior duo teams up as Scituate surges past Norwell – September 7
Freshman pitches Greater New Bedford to D2 softball crown – June 23
Norwell girls lacrosse one step away from Division 2 crown (CONTRIBUTOR) – June 22
Freshman steps into circle, hurls Greater New Bedford into D2 softball final – June 19
In D2 debut, Greater New Bedford softball rules South – June 16
Taunton softball captures Division 1 South crown – June 15
Newton North, Methuen reach Division 1 North softball final – June 14
SOFTBALL: Middleborough 1, Plymouth South 0 – June 14
Kelsey White leads Taunton softball to D1 South final – June 13
Abington defense shuts the door, and shuts down West Bridgewater – June 12
SOFTBALL: Case 7, Coyle & Cassidy 6 – June 12
Norton softball reaches D2 South semifinals after dramatic walkoff win – June 11
SOFTBALL: Taunton 9, Dartmouth 2 – June 11
Milford softball starts quest for a repeat against Feehan – June 9
Erin Barry lifts Braintree to narrow win over North Attleborough – June 9
Norton softball team tops Medfield in tournament opener – June 8
SOFTBALL: Bishop Feehan 3, Attleboro 1 – June 7
2018 MIAA girls’ softball tournament brackets – June 5
Enos powers Taunton softball past North Attleborough – June 1
Latin Academy softball wins 13th straight City League title – May 31
Kelly Nelson turns in another dominant performance as Norton blanks Walpole in softball – May 30
Tuesday High School Roundup (Contributor) – Tuesday, May 29
Norton avenges only loss of season in win over Abington – Thursday, May 24
No. 7 King Philip softball walks off with win in 8th – Tuesday, May 22
