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Basketball Bonanza Brings Dozens to Nazzaro Court Competition [Photos]

North End Against Drugs (NEAD), with collaboration from State Representative Aaron Michlewitz and Rocco’s Cucina, hosted the 4th Annual North End Basketball Bonanza at the Nazzaro Center on Friday evening. More than 40 children between the ages of 8-16 attended to take over the basketball court. Participants gathered for pizza, provided by Rocco’s Cucina, before Read More…

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4th Annual North End Basketball Bonanza Nov. 8

The 4th Annual North End Basketball Bonanza will take place on Friday, November 8 from 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. at the Nazzaro Center. The younger kids (3rd-6th) can arrive at 6 p.m. to eat and then we’ll head upstairs for some skills competition, games of knock-out, and other basketball fun. The older kids (7th+) Read More…

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North End Knights Registration Now Open

Registration for the North End St. Leonard’s Knights basketball season is now open! Complete the attached CYO Minor Release Form and Player/Parent Code of Conduct and drop off anytime at the Nazzaro Center, 30 N. Bennet Street. There will also be an in-person sign up at the Nazzaro from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Read More…

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Small Fry Basketball League Registration Begins Sept. 23

The 2019 – 2020 Nazzaro Center & North End Athletic Association (NEAA) Small Fry Basketball League is set to return for another season. Registration begins September 23 and closes October 25. The cost is $40 check or money order, made payable to the Nazzaro Center. Please complete the BCYF Small Fry Application, also available at Read More…

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Athletic Association Basketball Registration Opens for Fall

This year’s Instructional Basketball League at the BCYF Nazzaro Center, sponsored by the North End Athletic Association (NEAA), will be starting earlier this season – September 14 – as the soccer program will not be taking place due to the renovation of Langone and Puopolo Parks. Registration starts Wednesday, August 21 and ends Wednesday, September 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…

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Basketball Tournament at BCYF Nazzaro Center

The Nazzaro Center, located at 30 N. Bennet Street in the North End, will be hosting a basketball tournament on Thursday, February 21 at 11 a.m. The tournament is free for all boys and girls between the ages of 12 and 17. Teams will be set via a fantasy draft, so participants must be on Read More…

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Third Annual North End Basketball Bonanza Nov. 16

The third annual North End Basketball Bonanza will take place Friday, November 16 from 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. at the Nazzaro Center. The event is hosted by North End Against Drugs (NEAD) and State Rep. Aaron Michlewitz, along with Rocco’s Cafe who is graciously donating the pizza. See the full event notice below. See Read More…

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St. Leonard’s North End Knights Basketball New Season Updates

It’s once again time for our St. Leonard’s North End Knights basketball season! Registration will open in early to mid October. Here are some important details to note: Practices: November with days and times TBD Season Start Date: Week of December 1 (Scheduled expected to be released in the middle of November). Boys and Girls Divisions*: 3rd and 4th Read More…

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Nazzaro Center Small Fry Basketball Registration

There’s still time to register for the Nazzaro Community Center Small Fry Basketball league! The season will begin Thursday, November 8th for 13-16 year olds; Saturday November 10th for 5-12 year olds. The age groups will play on the following days: Ages 5/6 (instructional) scheduled for Saturday mornings from 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. Ages 7-9 (junior varsity) scheduled Read More…

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Nazzaro Center Basketball Banquet – A Buzzer Beater! [Photos]

Over 200 people attended the Nazzaro Community Center’s annual basketball banquet held at Filippo’s Ristorante on March 18. Over 100 trophies were presented to teams and individual players in many categories. Raffle tickets for a basketball, and tickets for the Celtics and Red Sox were presented free to participants through a random drawing. Nazzaro Center Director Read More…

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Second Annual North End Basketball Bonanza a Success

North End Against Drugs and State Representative Aaron Michlewitz presented the 2nd Annual North End Basketball Bonanza on Friday, November 17, 2017 which took place at the Nazzaro Center courts. All participants received a North End Basketball Bonanza t-shirt sponsored by Rep. Michlewitz along with a NEAD water bottle, chapstick, and hand sanitizer. They also Read More…