Sports

North End Pitchers Tossed Combined No-Hitter to Beat Hill House

The early season North End Athletic Association (NEAA) Major League All-Stars played a skilled Hill House All-Stars team on a muggy Monday night at Langone Field. Alex Parisi took the hill and promptly struck the first batter out. After letting up a walk, the third batter got a hold of a Parisi pitch to the Read More…

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Boston Bruins Watch Party at City Hall Plaza Brings Large Crowds [Video]

Large crowds of Bruins fans came together at City Hall Plaza on Memorial Day to listen to some music, eat food, and, of course, watch the Boston Bruins play the St. Louis Blues in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals. Before the puck dropped at 8 p.m., musical acts kept the crowd energized while Read More…

Kids & Families Sports

Nazzaro Center Run Club Finishes First 5k Race

by Laurie D’Elia, BCYF Nazzaro Center Program Supervisor On Saturday May 18, the BCYF Nazzaro Center youth program participated in its first 5k race at Playstead field at Franklin Park. Over the past few months, the boys and girls have been training every Monday and Thursday for 90 minutes each week to prepare for the 3.5 mile Read More…

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North End Athletic Association Baseball Opening Day [Photos]

Another successful North End Athletic Association (NEAA) 2019 baseball season opening day was held on Sunday, April 28 at Langone Field on Commercial Street. All teams participated in the event, which recognized Saint Anthony’s Society for over 50 years of sponsorship and support. Four games were played on Dom Campochiaro Field – the Minor League Read More…

Kids & Families Sports

North End Athletic Association Red Sox Opening Day Celebration

The North End Athletic Association (NEAA) held a celebration at the Nazzaro Community Center for the youth of the North End and members of the Center on Tuesday, April 9 for Opening Day of the Boston Red Sox!  The event saw over 120 people in attendance, with the bulk of them being children ages 6 Read More…

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Nazzaro Center & North End Athletic Association Banquet [Photos]

Nazzaro Center Administrative Coordinator Steven Siciliano and St. Leonard North End Knights Athletic Director John Pregmon recently hosted the joint BCYF Nazzaro Center & NEAA Small Fry / Instructional League and BCA (formerly CYO) Knights basketball banquet. More than 150 players, coaches, families, and friends enjoyed a luncheon to celebrate their participation in either program Read More…

Announcements Kids & Families Sports

Opening Day

Three lucky Nazzaro Center kids were able to experience Opening Day today courtesy of North End resident, and Assistant Director of Scouting of the Boston Red Sox, Paul Toboni! They enjoyed field passes for batting practice, witnessed a World Series ring ceremony and of course the game. Here the kids are pictured along with Toboni Read More…

Event Notices Sports

Dale Arnold & Ray Bourque Book Signing and Dinner on April 8th

On April 8, 2019, 6:00 p.m., there will be a reception followed by dinner at Tresca highlighting the book, If These Walls Could Talk by Dale Arnold, an insider’s account of the Boston Bruins, with forward by Ray Bourque. Both Arnold and Bourque will be on hand for book autographs. Appetizers and meet and greet Read More…

Kids & Families Sports

North End Athletic Association Cheers on the Celtics

The North End Athletic Association (NEAA) sent 20 players and family members to the Celtics game vs the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday, March 24.  While the Celtics did not play a very good game, the NEAA players and their families had an awesome time. For some of the younger attendees, it was their very first Read More…

Kids & Families Sports

North End Athletic Association Field Updates for the 2019 Baseball Season

With both Puopolo and Langone Parks undergoing a facelift, the North End Athletic Association (NEAA) will be using different fields for the 2019 baseball season. Our 4- and 5-year-old program will use the Greenway across from Mother Anna’s restaurant. That program will take place 9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. on Saturdays and Sundays in May Read More…

Kids & Families Schools Sports

Boston Latin Hockey Heads to the First Round of the State Tournament

Massachusetts high school hockey has produced some of the NHL’s greatest players. Those NHL greats would probably tell you their favorite high school hockey memories were made while skating for their respective high school teams in the Mass. state tournament. On Tuesday night, February 26, at the Ryan Arena in Watertown, two of the North Read More…