The student news site of Hollis Brookline High School

The CavChron

The student news site of Hollis Brookline High School

The CavChron

The student news site of Hollis Brookline High School

The CavChron

Prepping the fields is another aspect of getting ready for the spring season.

Is preseason training helping?

Kaitlin Johnson, Staff Writer April 11, 2017

Spring sports are just around the corner, and the potential for this year’s teams looks promising. Hollis Brookline offers a great selection of sports teams to pick for each season, specifically for...

Baseball and softball get new batting cage

Baseball and softball get new batting cage

JP Blasi, Staff Writer April 10, 2017

On March 15, company Jaypro Sports of Hartford, CT installed a new batting cage in the gymnasium funded by the Hollis Brookline baseball, softball, and Booster Club programs. The cage is 70 feet long by...

Patrick Bloniasz 18 used the winter track season to help him prepare for the upcoming spring season.

Spring has sprung on the track and fields season

Derek Davidson, Staff Writer April 7, 2017

It may not look like it outside, but spring has sprung, and with it comes another exciting season of track and field. The Hollis Brookline lineup is looking to place as many athletes in the DII championship...

Gonzaga celebrates after their Final Four win against South Carolina

Madness

Nate Corsetti, Sports Editor April 3, 2017

It’s March. For some students, this means spring sports are starting, Others mark it as the end of winter. But some look at it as something else: the heart of basketball season. While basketball at HB...

The Pacific Football League: college players getting paid

The Pacific Football League: college players getting paid

Colton Mailloux, Staff Writer February 10, 2017

For years, the argument of whether college football players should be paid on top of their scholarships has been seen streaming across media outlets all over the nation. The NCAA rakes in billions of dollars...

Christian Moura 17 throwing a left hook during a boxing match

HB student looks to knock out the competition

Mario Barassi, Assistant Sports Editor February 10, 2017

Hollis Brookline offers many different sports during all three seasons, from bass fishing in the fall to bowling in the winter and tennis in the spring. But one sport HB doesn't offer is boxing. There...

Richard Cadario 17 and Scott Stone 17 standing by as Jake Collins 17 bowls a frame.

More than an average team

Jack Belanger, Staff Writer February 10, 2017

They may not be the greatest team in the standings, but the bowling team may be one of the more unique sport teams at HB. Even though the team meets only a few times a week, the bowling team’s chemistry...

The Hollis Brookline soccer field after a fall afternoon game.

The beautiful game

Colin Loftus, Staff Writer February 3, 2017

The game we refer to as soccer is played just about everywhere in the world. Wherever - there are people, there is soccer, almost without exception. However, in our sports crazed, highly developed United...

A few HB lacrosse players putting in some work over the offseason.

Work begins in the offseason

Derek Davidson, Staff Writer February 2, 2017

For an athlete, the most important time period is the offseason. This is where all the preparation happens, leading up to success on the field. NFL Hall of Fame Coach George Allen said, “What you do...

The Warriors warming up before a game.

The new HBDS Warriors

Jack MacLeod, Staff Writer February 1, 2017

Last season, the Hollis Brookline-Derryfield School hockey team went winless. They were a young team in a division full of strong hockey programs. The team’s main problem was defense, which lacked depth...

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