Sports leagues on Cape Ann
Every game counts here.
Every high school program and youth league we know of in Gloucester, Rockport, Essex and Manchester. Coaches, team parents and league officials: become a team reporter and your games run here.
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Essex
High school
| Program | Sport | League | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Essex Regional Middle/High School Athletics (Hornets) | HS varsity/JV + MS athletics | Cape Ann League (CAL); MIAA | ArbiterLive (Arbiter Sports) |
| ME Athletics Boosters Club | booster club | ||
| ME Gridiron Club | booster club (football/Hornet athletics) |
Youth
| Program | Sport | League | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essex Little League | Baseball and softball | Little League | |
| Manchester Essex Little League (MELL) | Baseball and softball | Little League International | Sports Connect (Stack Sports) |
| Manchester-Essex Softball Association (MESA) | Baseball and softball | Essex County Women's Softball League | SportsEngine |
| Cape Ann Youth Basketball League (CAYBL) | Basketball | member towns include Ipswich and Manchester-Essex | league website (schedule/standings) |
| Manchester-Essex Travel Basketball (METB) | Basketball | Cape Ann Youth Basketball League (CAYBL) | SportsEngine; league schedules on CAYBL site |
| Manchester-Essex Junior Hornets (youth football) | Football and cheer | Sports Connect / Blue Sombrero; Hudl team page | |
| Agawam Youth Hockey | Ice hockey and skating | Mass Hockey; Valley Hockey League | Crossbar |
| Cape Ann Youth Lacrosse (CAYL) | Lacrosse | OTTO SPORT | |
| Manchester Essex Youth Soccer (MEYS) | Soccer | ECYSA; Mass Youth Soccer | TeamSnap |
Gloucester
High school
| Program | Sport | League | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucester High School | All school sports | Northeastern Conference | Fishermen Athletics (Arbiter) |
| Gloucester High School (Fishermen) | Varsity: football, boys/girls soccer, field hockey, boys/girls cross country, boys/girls golf, cheerleading (fall & winter), boys/girls bask | Northeastern Conference (NEC); MIAA District 5 | rSchoolToday / Arbiter (site); NEC schedule link now redirec |
| Gloucester Fishermen Athletic Association (GFAA) | booster club (GHS athletics) | Gloucester High School | |
| Ralph B. O'Maley Innovation Middle School | middle school athletics (managed via GHS athletics site; hockey at Talbot Rink) | Google Calendar (school calendar) | |
| Cape Ann League (CAL) | high school athletic league | MIAA | Arbiter Live |
| Gloucester Youth Fishermen Football & Cheerleading Organization | Football and cheer | Cape Ann Youth Football League (CAYFL) | TeamLinkt |
Youth
| Program | Sport | League | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucester Little League | Baseball and softball | Little League | |
| MA Little League District 15 | Baseball and softball | Little League International | Sports Connect (Blue Sombrero) |
| Glen T. MacLeod Cape Ann YMCA (YMCA of the North Shore) | Football and cheer | ||
| Cape Ann Youth Hockey | Ice hockey and skating | Association | SportsEngine |
| Cape Ann Youth Hockey (CAYH) | Ice hockey and skating | Valley Hockey League (coed travel); USA Hockey / Mass Hockey | SportsEngine |
| Talbot Rink (City of Gloucester DPW) | Ice hockey and skating | Google Calendar | |
| Cape Ann Figure Skating Club | Ice hockey and skating | ||
| Cape Ann Youth Lacrosse (CAYL) | Lacrosse | Massachusetts youth lacrosse league (MBYLL/state league registration referenced) | OTTO Sport (registration portal also on Demosphere per searc |
| Annisquam Yacht Club Junior Program | Sailing and rowing | ||
| Eastern Point Yacht Club Sailing & Adventure | Sailing and rowing | ||
| Cape Ann Rowing Club | Sailing and rowing | Squarespace events | |
| Cape Ann United | Soccer | Essex County Youth Soccer | ManageYourLeague |
| Fishermen Youth Soccer | Soccer | Essex County Youth Soccer | |
| Fishermen Youth Soccer (FYS) / Cape Ann United (CAU) | Soccer | Essex County Youth Soccer Association (ECYSA); Mass Youth Soccer | ManageYourLeague |
Manchester-by-the-Sea
High school
| Program | Sport | League | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Essex Regional | All school sports | Cape Ann League (Baker) | MaxPreps |
| Manchester Essex Regional Middle/High School Athletics (Hornets) | HS varsity/JV + MS athletics | Cape Ann League (CAL); MIAA | ArbiterLive (Arbiter Sports) |
| ME Athletics Boosters Club | booster club | ||
| ME Gridiron Club | booster club (football/Hornet athletics) | ||
| Brookwood School (independent, PreK-8) | MS interscholastic and intramural athletics (grades 5-8) | school website calendar |
Youth
| Program | Sport | League | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester Little League | Baseball and softball | Little League | |
| Manchester Essex Little League (MELL) | Baseball and softball | Little League International | Sports Connect (Stack Sports) |
| Manchester-Essex Softball Association (MESA) | Baseball and softball | Essex County Women's Softball League | SportsEngine |
| Cape Ann Youth Basketball League (CAYBL) | Basketball | member towns include Ipswich and Manchester-Essex | league website (schedule/standings) |
| Manchester-Essex Travel Basketball (METB) | Basketball | Cape Ann Youth Basketball League (CAYBL) | SportsEngine; league schedules on CAYBL site |
| Manchester-Essex Junior Hornets (youth football) | Football and cheer | Sports Connect / Blue Sombrero; Hudl team page | |
| Agawam Youth Hockey | Ice hockey and skating | Mass Hockey; Valley Hockey League | Crossbar |
| Cape Ann Youth Lacrosse (CAYL) | Lacrosse | OTTO SPORT | |
| Manchester Parks & Recreation Department | town recreation programs | ||
| Manchester Sailing Association (MSA) | Sailing and rowing | Supported by Manchester Yacht Club | Wix site calendar |
| Manchester Yacht Club | Sailing and rowing | ||
| Manchester Essex Youth Soccer | Soccer | Essex County Youth Soccer | TeamSnap |
| Manchester Essex Youth Soccer (MEYS) | Soccer | ECYSA; Mass Youth Soccer | TeamSnap |
| Cape Ann United Soccer (CAU) | Soccer | ECYSA | ManageYourLeague |
| Fishermen Youth Soccer (FYS) / Cape Ann United (CAU) | Soccer | Essex County Youth Soccer Association (ECYSA); Mass Youth Soccer | ManageYourLeague |
Rockport
High school
| Program | Sport | League | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockport High School | All school sports | Cape Ann League (Baker) | MaxPreps |
| Rockport Middle/High School (Vikings) | Fall: field hockey, boys soccer, girls soccer, golf, boys/girls cross country (co-op Manchester Essex), football (co-op Manchester Essex), c | Cape Ann League (CAL); MIAA District 5 | Arbiter Live |
| Cape Ann League (CAL) | high school athletic league | MIAA | Arbiter Live |
Youth
| Program | Sport | League | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockport Little League | Baseball and softball | Little League | |
| MA Little League District 15 | Baseball and softball | Little League International | Sports Connect (Blue Sombrero) |
| Rockport Youth Basketball | Basketball | Sports Connect (Blue Sombrero) | |
| Glen T. MacLeod Cape Ann YMCA (YMCA of the North Shore) | Football and cheer | ||
| Cape Ann Youth Hockey (CAYH) | Ice hockey and skating | Valley Hockey League (coed travel); USA Hockey / Mass Hockey | SportsEngine |
| Cape Ann Youth Lacrosse (CAYL) | Lacrosse | Massachusetts youth lacrosse league (MBYLL/state league registration referenced) | OTTO Sport (registration portal also on Demosphere per searc |
| Sandy Bay Yacht Club Junior Sailing | Sailing and rowing | Clubspot | |
| Rockport Youth Soccer | Soccer | Essex County Youth Soccer | |
| Fishermen Youth Soccer (FYS) / Cape Ann United (CAU) | Soccer | Essex County Youth Soccer Association (ECYSA); Mass Youth Soccer | ManageYourLeague |