High School sports leaders, from left on the top row: Gary Mullins, Mary Lou Thimas, Ken LaChapelle and Shaun Hart. Second row from left Kristen McDonnell, Tom Turco, William Watson, Eileen Donahue. Third row from left Tom Hill, Craig Stone, John Breault and Frank Pagliuca. (Photo credits in story below) (Illustration by Sebastian Restrepo/Masslive)
It’s September, which means student-athletes across Massachusetts are back competing on fields, courts and courses.
Coaches often say it’s the players who win the game, and while that’s true, in interscholastic sports, many adults work quietly behind the scenes to ensure that student-athletes and the games they love can thrive.
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