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~ Revere High School Sports Round-Up ~
Revere picked up three convincing wins out of four games over the past week to improve to 13-4. Everett beat Revere, 16-9, despite the Patriots out-hitting them 11-8. Ally Straccia and Riley Straccia each collected three hits for Revere. Ally Straccia collected three hits in four at-bats in the loss....
'All season they have shown a lot of fight': Revere bows out in softball district final
NORTH RIDGEVILLE — The Revere softball team's May Madness run as an underdog came to an end Wednesday in a Division I district final. Revere erased deficits to beat Berea-Midpark and Magnificat to advance in the tournament, but host North Ridgeville wasn't interested in giving up the lead and rolled to an 11-4 win. ...
Teammates remember former Everett, BC great Steve Anzalone
Last month, the Everett High School (EHS) football community mourned the passing of Steve Anzalone, Class of 1973, after finding out the news that the versatile 6-foot, 2-inch defensive lineman and linebacker, who was also a tight end on offense, had passed away on April 2. He was 70. Frank...
Shawsheen Tech Students Construct Portable Press Box for Bedford High Baseball
Bedford, MA – On Saturday, May 11, Bedford High School’s varsity baseball team unveiled its new portable press box, crafted by students from Shawsheen Valley Technical School’s welding program. The press box made its debut during the team’s Military Appreciation Game against Concord. Designed to accommodate announcers, the official scorer, and sound equipment, this innovative structure resulted from a collaborative project between Shawsheen Tech and Bedford High School Athletics.
Brockton boy recovering from kidney transplant meets David Ortiz
A 12-year-old Massachusetts boy who recently received a kidney transplant got the chance to meet with Red Sox legend David Ortiz at Fenway Park. Make-A-Wish Massachusetts and Rhode Island said it help grant Colin Case of Brockton his wish to meet Big Papi. The foundation notes that Case is a...
Seymour: A Family Legacy Continues
Boston Louie would be proud. Fans of open-wheel racing took notice of Jake Trainor’s victory as a rookie in the 2023 Little 500 and Hank Davis’ success at the last two Chili Bowls. While the two events seem unrelated, they share a common denominator; the crew chief for...
City of Boston Hosts Olympic Swimmers, Kicks Off International Water Safety Day Events
BOSTON – Tuesday, May 14, 2024 – Today, the City of Boston was joined by Olympic swimmers Cullen Jones and Janelle Atkinson to kick off a series of events to raise awareness of International Water Safety Day, an annual day of recognition to bring global awareness about drowning prevention. The morning reception kicks off two days of events that will include visits to two Boston Public Schools, a technique clinic for youth at the BCYF Flaherty Pool in Roslindale, and a water safety festival and swim lesson at the BCYF Mattahunt Community Center in Mattapan. This series of events is the latest in the City of Boston’s Swim Safe campaign that strives to improve water safety by making swim lessons and water access top priorities.
RHS Sports Roundup
The undefeated Revere High girls outdoor track and field team moved another step closer to a Greater Boston League (GBL) title last week with a 96-34 triumph over Chelsea. Coach Racquel MacDonald-Ciambelli and her crew were scheduled to take on GBL foe Malden yesterday (Tuesday). Revere on paper rates as the favorite in the match-up, given that Malden only narrowly defeated Chelsea two weeks ago.
Red Sox great David Ortiz, who frustrated Yankees, honored by New York Senate
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Baseball Hall of Famer David Ortiz was honored by the New York state Senate on Monday for his prolific career and philanthropic work. The Boston Red Sox great, nicknamed “Big Papi,” has long leveraged his celebrity status to raise awareness and money for a variety of causes that connect him to New York, according to the resolution passed by state senators.
Baseball Recap: Malden extends road winning streak to three
Malden has not done well against Lynn English recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Malden Golden Tornados came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lynn English Bulldogs and snuck past 8-6. The victory was familiar territory for Malden who now have five in a row.
Susanna Tapani scores her second OT winner of the series to help Boston advance to the PWHL finals
Susanna Tapani scored her second overtime winner of the series to help Boston rally past Montreal 3-2 on Tuesday night and advance to the Professional Women’s Hockey League championship series.
Another perfect regular season in the books for Revere girls track
The Revere High School girls track program just doesn’t lose. Period. The Patriots won another Greater Boston League regular season title with a 7-0 mark after a win over Malden on Tuesday, May 14. That is the second consecutive season the Patriots finished perfectly in the dual meet regular season. They did so also in the winter indoor track season. And they even topped that off with a Greater Boston League meet championship in the winter, completing the ultimate sweep.
2014 Boston Marathon winner finally gets prize money, but not from BAA
BOSTON - 2014 Boston Marathon winner Buzunesh Deba finally got her prize money, but it came from a stranger, not race organizers.Who won the 2014 Boston Marathon?Deba finished the 2014 race just behind Rita Jeptoo. But two years later, the Boston Athletic Association (BAA), which organizes the marathon, stripped Jeptoo of the title because of doping. That gave Deba the official title and she also became the official course record holder for running Boston in 2 hours, 19 minutes and 59 seconds, a record that still stands 10 years later.But she never got that prize money from the BAA.Where is the...
Happy Mother’s Day to Hingham High School Baseball Moms
President Wilson proclaimed Mother’s Day a national holiday in 1914, the same year the Boston Braves would be coined the Miracle Braves and win the World Series. This Mother’s Day, I am saluting the mothers of the Hingham High School Baseball team. I recognize them not because of...
Sign Ups Now Open: Booty by Brabants Pickleball Tournament at PKL
A Sunday Funday Pickleball Tournament & Spring Launch Event in South Boston complete with shopping, a DJ, drinks & more. Boston-based athleisure brand Booty by Brabants will host a Sunday Funday Launch Party on May 19, inviting their community to get active at PKL in South Boston while playing America’s fast-growing sport. Whether you’re on your pickleball A game or have just been wanting to experience the hype, this event is open to both spectators and competitors alike.
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