Northampton High senior sprinter Troy Cronin, who is a double amputee, ran the 100-meter dash in 14.8 seconds for a personal record in a home meet against Longmeadow on Monday. And while he didn’t win, he also didn’t come in last in a race against able-bodied runners.
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Sarah Moomaw is a content producer and writer in the NYC Metro area, currently living with her husband in Bloomfield, New Jersey.
She is an Associate Producer at Travelzoo, and previously held staff positions at Hawkins International Public Relations and two newspapers. She was a sports reporter at the Daily Hampshire Gazette in Northampton, Massachusetts, and The Meridian Star in Mississippi. At the Gazette, she also wrote for the Weekend Food section.
While pursuing her BA in Journalism at Northeastern University, she was an intern and correspondent at the Boston Globe. Moomaw was the sports editor of the Huntington News, Northeastern's student newspaper.
She has freelanced for NJ.com, The Record, The Associated Press, The Press of Atlantic City and Deutsche Presse Agentur, among others.
Moomaw is an avid sports fan, self-acclaimed foodie and (fair weather) runner.
Northampton senior Emilie Baldwin collects hit No. 100 in loss to West Springfield
Published in the Daily Hampshire Gazette on May 8, 2015 WEST SPRINGFIELD — Emilie Baldwin first thought about her 100th hit as a freshman, but she lost count during the last three-plus softball seasons at Northampton. Before Wednesday’s game against Westfield, her dad, Hamp baseball coach Mark Baldwin, told the senior she had 94 career […]
Late Towson goal sinks UMass in CAA men’s lacrosse championship
Published in the Daily Hampshire Gazette on May 4, 2015 FAIRFIELD, Conn. — After losing its first five games, backing into the postseason, then knocking off top-seeded Fairfield, the UMass men’s lacrosse team fell on a late tiebreaking, highlight-reel worthy goal as Towson won the Colonial Athletic Association championship, 9-8, at Fairfield University on Saturday. With […]
Former Amherst cop Mike Kent completes 25th straight Boston Marathon
The addition to Michael Kent’s coat closet also represents his 25th straight Boston Marathon. On Monday, at age 51, he finished in 4 hours, 25 minutes, 05 seconds to add another medal to the bag on the floor the closet.
Concerns raised over future of competitive Dolphins team as Hampshire Regional YMCA reviews aquatics program
Published in the Daily Hampshire Gazette on April 16, 2015 NORTHAMPTON — Parents and swimmers at the Hampshire Regional YMCA are concerned that the competitive Dolphins swim team program will be eliminated as the result of a review of the aquatics program. “We have been led to believe that the program is imperiled,” said Sabra […]
Hadley native Nate Bombardier is Notre Dame’s leprechaun mascot
On Tuesday night, Nate Bombardier wanted to cut down his third championship net of the NCAA basketball season. It’s an experience few college seniors get, but unfortunately the Notre Dame women’s basketball team lost to UConn, 63-53, in the national championship.
Bombardier is neither a coach, nor a member of the training staff. He is the leprechaun mascot for the Fighting Irish.