Entries Tagged as ‘Doug Woodworth’

January 20, 2009

Hugh O’Flynn: The Doctor On Call for Ipswich High Athletics

By day, Dr. Hugh O’Flynn is an orthopedic surgeon at Coastal Orthopedics in Beverly.  By night, if he’s not at an Ipswich school committee meeting, he’s probably at an Ipswich High School varsity event sitting inconspicuously in the stands.  His preference these days is varsity girls’ basketball since his daughter Hannah is a sophomore starter [...]

May 6, 2008

IHS Coach Makes Sacrifice

What is sacrificial love? 
Isn’t it giving up something you enjoy because your enjoyment is interfering with something more important?
Doug Woodworth decided to step away from coaching boys’ basketball at Ipswich High School.
No, this wasn’t some sort of leave-of-absence.  The 14-year coach knew that his decision might end forever his chances of standing courtside at the [...]