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Boston Athlete To Compete For Team USA In Breakdancing At The Olympics, And What Are The Best Breakdancing Songs Ever?
Boston Athlete To Compete For Team USA! Wait, back up. Breakdancing? In the Olympics? Yup, it’s happening. You may not have even know this was a thing but it most certainly is. Let’s take a look at who will be representing the United States in “Breaking.”. Meet...
Legendary Women's Hockey Coach Files Lawsuit Against Harvard
Former longtime Harvard women's hockey head coach Katey Stone is suing the Ivy League institution for sex discrimination. In her lawsuit, Stone, who stepped down in 2023 following almost three decades on the bench, alleges that the university essentially forced her to resign over "false abuse ...
Go for par: 10 par 3 golf courses to check out in Massachusetts
It's summertime, which means golf season is in full swing at links all across the Bay State. Whether you're a newcomer to the game or a seasoned veteran, or somewhere in between, golfing provides a great opportunity to get out and enjoy the weather by yourself or with a group of friends or family.
BARRETT: Some Lynn football games to mark
Joey BarrettTrue story: I was throwing a football around at a cookout this past weekend, and I got to thinking about… work. Forgive me, I’m always looking for a good story. But my conclusion was that we made it. Football season is, just about, upon us. Whether you’ve been playing the new college football video game […] The post BARRETT: Some Lynn football games to mark appeared first on Itemlive.
The Red Sox really need some help out of the bullpen
BOSTON -- If the first half of the season was an indication that the Red Sox are a team worth investing in, the first four games out of the All-Star break are proof that this team needs help at the trade deadline. An already taxed Boston bullpen continued to struggle Monday night in Colorado, sending the team to its fourth straight loss out of the break.The Red Sox need some help out of the pen, and they need it fast. Craig Breslow shouldn't wait until next week's trade deadline to acquire a reinforcement or two for his pitching staff. By then,...
2024 FSGA Summer Conference In Boston Features Speakers From ESPN, NBC Among Others
BOSTON, MA — The Fantasy Sports & Gaming Association’s 2024 Summer Conference is coming to Boston on July 22 and 23. The conference, which is just one of the events that the FSGA hosts annually, is an opportunity to connect and network with industry leaders from the fantasy sports and sports betting space. This year’s […]
BCYF Announces New Leadership for Condon Community Center and Draper Pool in Boston
Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF) is ushering in a new era of leadership with the appointments of Kathy Davis as the new BCYF Condon Community Center Director in South Boston and Andres Ramirez as the new BCYF Draper Pool Manager in West Roxbury. According to the City of Boston's recent announcement, these two seasoned professionals are stepping up to continue the BCYF's commitment to creating nurturing environments for the city's youth and families. Mayor Michelle Wu expressed her confidence that "both of them will serve their communities well."
Northeastern Athletics Reveals Hall of Fame 2024 Class with Star Athletes in Baseball, Soccer, Basketball & More
Northeastern Athletics announced the 2024 Hall of Fame class, including standout athletes from various sports such as baseball, basketball, rowing, and swimming. Aaron Civale finished his career with a 2.34 ERA and 121 strikeouts in his final season. Paige Burnett Delude set program records in career saves, shutouts, and single-season...
Arlington Arsenal 14U baseball team wins three tournaments
The Arlington Arsenal 14-under team recently won three tournaments. Initially, the Arlington Travel Baseball squad won the In the Dirt Father’s Day Bash near Frederick, Md. The following week, the Arsenal captured the Pennant in the Park tournament in Millersville, Md. Lastly, for the third year in a row, the Arsenal were victorious in the Cove Creek Classic just south of Charlottesville.
Patriots coach Jerod Mayo: Jacoby Brissett opens camp as QB1
New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo knows all about being the new guy, but he reiterated on Tuesday the importance of experience. That's the main reason he'll start his first camp as a head coach since replacing Bill Belichick with a veteran as the starting quarterback. "Coming out of spring I think it's clear Jacoby [Brissett] looks like the starting quarterback at this point in time," Mayo said Tuesday of the depth chart at quarterback. "With that being said, there's going to be competition. All of those guys will have opportunities." No. 3 overall pick Drake Maye will get...
Next stop, state championship: Bridgewater Little League wins Section 2 title
BRAINTREE -- Every baseball parent’s dream is to see their child hit a home run, let alone catch one. In what was straight out of a storybook, Logan Brady clobbered a three-run home run over the left field fence in the fourth inning for Bridgewater American, falling right into the hands of his dad, Paul.
Boston College Dream Team Shows Out in Sunday's AU Action
SPARKS, Md. — When Sam Apuzzo deliberated her draft decisions for Athletes Unlimited’s opening three-game slate, she looked to build an offense that could score in bunches. As the rounds went by, the Boston College alumna assembled an attack filled to the brim with former superstar Eagles. Soon,...
Needham Rocks All-Scholastics
The Boston Globe honors high school athletes from across the state each season, bringing together the best performers and the most consistent teams. For the spring season, Needham put up quite a few outstanding performances, and it was noticed. The Rockets were well represented, as Ben Gilman shares in this piece from last week’s newscast.
Togetherness the key for Lynnfield football team
Mark AboyounBishop Fenwick High School hosted a 7-on-7 football tournament this past Saturday, featuring programs from all across the Bay State. The Lynnfield Pioneers were present and accounted for with coach Pat Lamusta adding the tournament is “always the wakeup call.” “It’s, usually, about a month away from equipment distribution. When you get to that, it’s […] The post Togetherness the key for Lynnfield football team appeared first on Itemlive.
Final Report Card on Summer Summer School, er, League
Well, now it really is time for a summer break! The Las Vegas Summer League wrapped up today with the Celtics posting a 2-3 record. More importantly, let’s recap how the individual players did and what IMO their futures look like in Boston, Maine, or elsewhere for the 24-25 season.
NELS: Next generation emerging for relentless Reading Memorial
SUDBURY, Mass. – After a year off, I returned to one of the most unique tournaments in the region — the New England Lacrosse Showcase. NELS is a final chance for high school teams to unite after their season and compete without their graduated seniors. It is one of the few events to eschew club teams, welcoming schools from New England (sans their coaches to comply with MIAA rules) and beyond to compete against one another.
Cross Country Announces 2024 Schedule
BABSON PARK, Mass.— With a little more than a month remaining until the regular season gets underway, veteran Babson College head men’s and women’s cross country coach Russ Brennen officially unveiled his program’s 2024 meet schedule on Tuesday. The Beavers will compete in five regular season races prior to the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Championships the first Saturday in November and the NCAA Eastern Regionals two weeks later. The Green and White open the campaign at the annual Wheaton Invitational in Norton, Massachusetts on Saturday, August 31, and will take part in the annual UMass Dartmouth…
Men’s Basketball’s Hinton Wins Silver at William Jones Cup
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Harvard Men's Basketball incoming first-year Robert Hinton earned a silver medal while playing for the Chinese Taipei Blue Team, at the 2024 William Jones Cup in New Taipei, Taiwan. The tournament was held at Xinzhuang Gymnasium from July 13-21. A guard from Los Angeles, California, Hinton averaged a team-high 13.4 points on 54 percent shooting, including 44 percent from three-point range, and 81 percent from the charity stripe. Hinton also added 3.0 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 1.4 steals over eight games at the tournament.
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