Look who's joining the big race from Needham this year.
Jacobus Cornelisse was chosen as the winner of the grade 10 division of the 11th, annual Will McDonough Writing Contest.
Five more were named Ski East All-Stars.
The Rockets were included ESPN Boston's preseason poll for boys' lacrosse .
The Boston Marathon is set to take place on April 18.
The Rockets were eliminated from the MIAA Division 1 South tournament.
Here's where the Needham Rockets stand in the MIAA Division 1 South basketball tournament.
A group of Needham skateboarders have started a petition to provide extreme sports enthusiasts with a safe place to practice their sport.
The Rockets closed out their season with a 12-7 win on Thanksgiving Day.
The Lady Rockets capped off an undefeated season by winning their first state championship since 1984.
The oldest high school football rivalry in America will kickoff at 9 a.m. on Thursday.
The Lady Rockets knocked off Lincoln-Sudbury on Tuesday to advance to their first state title game since 1985.
The Lady Rockets have 13 athletes moving on to state competition.
The Lady Rockets beat Whitman-Hanson to advance to the State Division 1 tournament.
The Rockets suffered a crushing defeat in crucial playoff tilt Friday night against Marshfield.
The two teams will be looking to capture the South Division 2 tournament crown.
The Lady Rockets blanked Bishop Feehan High School on Wednesday afternoon.
The Lady Rockets blanked Weymouth High School on Sunday afternoon.
In victory, the Rockets advanced to the championship round of the MIAA South Division 2 playoff bracket.
In victory, the Rockets advanced to the quarterfinals of the MIAA South Division 1 tournament.
The Rockets will host the Wamps Friday night in a second-round playoff game.
The MIAA State volleyball brackets are out and Needham High School will play Revere Friday night.
The MIAA State field hockey brackets are out and Needham High School is in the tournament.
The MIAA State soccer brackets are out and Needham High School is in the tournament.
The Rockets advanced to the second round of the MIAA playoffs Friday night with a win over King Philip.
The Rockets will host the Warriors in an MIAA quarterfinal matchup at 7 p.m.
Talented forward Rachel Kingston will travel to Raleigh, North Carolina, to participate in the prestigious competition.
The MIAA released their football tournament brackets over the weekend.
The Rockets will look to secure their fifth win of the season in an away contest against the Brookline Warriors.
The Rockets won 33-14 over Framingham Friday night.
The Rockets will be in search of their fourth straight win when they take on the Flyers at 7 p.m.
The scoreboard was built in honor of Don Brock. Brock collected five state championships during his 48 years spent as coach of Needham.
The Rockets earned their third consecutive win against Weymouth Friday night.
Needham will be looking for their third straight win against Weymouth on Friday night.
The Rockets improved to 2-2 on the season with a hard-fought home win on Friday night.
The Needham Rockets will host Newton North Friday night for a Week 4 contest. Get live scoring updates here.
The Rockets and Raiders will square off in their 128th Thanksgiving Day game at Fenway Park this year.
The Rockets finally found the win column following a road win over Braintree on Friday evening.
The Needham Rockets will visit Braintree Friday night for a Week 3 contest. Get live scoring updates here.
The Rockets football squad was beaten 20-7 by the Rebels on Friday night.