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Kayla Burton joins NBC Sports Boston
“I’m back home covering the sports city of champions.”. NBC Sports Boston has added a familiar name to its roster of on-air personalities. The network announced Tuesday that it has hired Kayla Burton as a multiplatform host and reporter. She is the daughter of longtime Ch. 4 sports anchor Steve Burton and the granddaughter of the late Ron Burton, the first player ever drafted by the Patriots.
AL Beats NL in All Star Game WNBA Liberty Beats Sun Milford 12u State Champ
In MLB Tuesday, the American League beat the National League 5-3 in the All Star Game in Texas. Jarren Duran, Boston Red Sox, hit a 2 run Home Run to break a 3-3 tie. Duran was named the MVP of the Game. The AL has won 10 of the last 11 All Star Games.
Pool Party – Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for BCYF Clougherty Pool
On Thursday, July 25th, at 10 a.m., Mayor Michelle Wu, Boston Centers for Youth + Families, and the public Facilities Department will celebrate the opening of the BCYF Clougherty Pool located at 345 Bunker Hill Street!. Let the swimming begin!
Wildcat’s Wild Race to Alaska
Join Adam Cove and Sailing World’s Dave Reed at the Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta Speaker Series at Eastern YC in Marblehead (Massachusetts) on July 25 at 6:30 PM for a riveting Race to Alaska debrief and information session. Additional details here. Facing breaking waves, roaring headwinds and raging...
Free Roller Skating Rink Open All Summer Long In Cambridge
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) — A free, outdoor pop-up roller skating rink is open for the summer in Cambridge's Kendall Square. Rollerama at Kendall Common was put together by MIT's real estate group, and it's part of an initiative to bring the community to the newly-acquired space on the corner of Broadway and Third Street.
ON PAR: Caroline Owens and Notre Dame
Hinsdale Central star continues her career at Notre Dame. A family vacation in the mid-2010s helped change the athletic career of Hinsdale Central’s Caroline Owens. She and her older siblings, Grace and Jake, were heavily involved in swimming and figured their careers would be in the water. But a...
Boston Scores Field Opens On Former School Campus
BOSTON (WBZ NewsRadio) — A new soccer field and recreation complex opened Tuesday on the former Dom Savio Preparatory High School campus in East Boston. Youth programs will start using the field later this summer. "I think it's just such an opportunity for kids of different walks, of different...
Red Sox Foundation executive director ready to "feel the magic" of PMC
BOSTON - Bekah Salwasser will have a completely new perspective of the Pan-Mass Challenge this year.The Jimmy Fund, which raises money for Dana-Farber Cancer Institute first teamed up with the Red Sox in 1953. It is now the longest standing relationship between a professional sports team and a non-profit hospital.In 2002, the Red Sox Foundation fielded its first Pan-Mass Challenge team-Team 9. "Magic of the ride"This year Salwasser, the Red Sox Foundation's executive director and its executive vice president of social impact will ride her first PMC with Team 9."I think it's time for me to feel the magic of the...
Men’s Swimming and Diving Announces Class of 2028
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Harvard Men's Swimming and Diving announced its incoming Class of 2028 today. The nine-athlete first-year group joins a program that is coming off its seventh straight Ivy League championship in 2024. The class, which features eight swimmers and one diver, hails from six different states (California,...
BARSTOOL BASKETBALL DOCUMENTARY SERIES | SEASON 2 EP. 2
After a glorious game one victory, the squad was back in the office and naturally everybody was arguing with each other. Even after a great win, the team couldn't agree on one thing: should Tommy Smokes have taken the potential game winning shot? This brings up an interesting conversation considering the circumstances. Is it too much of a "bit" to see if Tommy would have made the game winner? Or would it be good for content either way? Despite the awesome win the week prior, we were still all at each others throats.
State signee Conrad Cason drafted by Red Sox
Mississippi State 2024 baseball signee Conrad Cason has been selected in the 8th round of the 2024 Major League Baseball draft by the Boston Red Sox with pick #237. Cason is a player who has received interest from pro clubs throughout his senior season. An injury hampered some of his play during the '24 season, but not enough to fall in the eyes of big league scouts.
13 Harvard Students and Alumni Set to Compete for Team USA in the Paris Olympics
Harvard is the sixth most represented college on the U.S. Olympic team this year, sending more athletes to the Games than any other Ivy League school. By Kathryn S. Kuhar. Thirteen Harvard students and alumni will represent the United States at the 2024 Paris Olympics beginning next week, the most athletes Harvard has sent to the Summer Olympics since 1992.
New to the Neighborhood: Bike Town at Moakley Park – POSTPONED UNTIL AUGUST
POSTPONED UNTIL AUGUST – NEW DATE TO FOLLOW. Bike Town, a fresh new addition to the neighborhood, launches this week at Moakley Park! This new area in the park is a place where kids can practice riding and rolling in a fun and safe environment, and it’s located across from Carson Beach Bath House!
Four-star shooting guard Akbar Waheed commits to Boston College
Akbar Waheed III, a four-star prospect in the class of 2025 has committed to Earl Grant and Boston College. The 6-foot-5, 200-pound shooting guard from Rockville (Md.) chose the Eagles over a final group that included Xavier, Florida State, Saint Louis and Iowa. Waheed is ranked No. 129 overall and...
Northeastern Cross Country 2024 Schedule Revealed – Coach Tramaine Shaw Leads Teams to Championships
BOSTON – Northeastern cross country and track & field head coach Tramaine Shaw announced the men’s and women’s cross country schedule on Wednesday. The 2024 slate includes five meets on the road ahead of conference and national championship competition. The Huskies will open the season on August 31 with a trip to Amherst, Mass. for the UMass Invitational before heading to Dartmouth, Mass. for the UMass Dartmouth Invite three weeks later on Sept. 21. Northeastern will kick off three meets in October by traveling to Bethlehem, Pa. at the Paul Short Invitational (Oct. 5) in its final tune-up before the…
Hudson Home-Track Advantage Proves Potent for Polewarczyk
HUDSON, N.H. – The summer heat hanging over Hudson Speedway Sunday night might have just been an after-effect of Joey Polewarczyk’s home cooking. The 2020 Granite State Pro Stock Series champion picked up his first series win since 2021 and his eighth overall in the evening bout at the track where he first fell in love with the sport.
Pioneers shine bright at All-Star ceremony
LYNN — When it comes to spring sports, they were the best of the best. Manning Field hosted The Daily Item’s All-Star awards ceremony Tuesday evening, recognizing student-athletes and coaches for their achievements in spring competition. From 384-goal players (Peabody’s Brooke Lomasney) to pitchers with ERAs of 0.65...
West’s bats too much for Lynnfield to handle
LYNN — Another night, another two-plus hour Little League All-Star baseball game. Tuesday (July 9) night at Spagnoli Field in the District 16 tournament, the Peabody West 12-year-olds had the hot bats, eliminating Lynnfield, 12-6, in a game that ended in near darkness. The game was up for grabs...
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