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NEAA / Nazzaro Knights Opening Day on December 1st

NEAA/Nazzaro KNIGHTS Opening Day Schedule All Games on Saturday December 1   Knights 5th + 6th Grade vs St Ann (Dorchester)-4:30 pm Lady Knights 5th + 6th Grade vs St. Agatha (Milton)-5:30 pm Lady Knights 7th + 8th Grade vs Sacred Heart (Quincy)-6:30 (above games at Nazzaro) ___________ _______________ _____________ __________ Knights 7th + 8th Read More…

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NEAA-Nazzaro Center Small Fry Basketball League Starts October 18th

The NEAA–Nazzaro Center  Small Fry Basketball League, one of the most popular programs run out of the center, is about to begin again for its 40th season!  The various levels of the league provide winter long basketball instructional and (mildly) competitive basketball for Boys and Girls Ages 4-14. The games/instruction are held on Thursday/Friday Evenings Read More…

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NEAA 19u Dodgers Take Champs Boston Wood Bat Championship

The NEAA Dodgers squared off with a very talented team from Lawrence in a battle for the 2012 Champs Boston Wood Bat Championship. The undefeated Dodgers had to like their chances with ace Greg Bilikas on the hill. Bilikas was the winning pitcher August 5th when the Dodgers took home the Lou Tompkins Championship this Read More…

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Martignetti Keys Dodgers Victory in Semi-Finals of Boston Champs Wood Bat League

The NEAA 19 and under Dodgers played the Boston Padres in the semi-finals of the Boston Champs Wood Bat League. The number one seeded Dodgers took on the 4th seeded Padres in a battle to the end. Mike Martignetti got the start for the Dodgers and did not disappoint. Mike threw a complete game 2-hitter, Read More…

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NEAA Dodgers Finish First in Champs Wood Bat 19 and Under League

The 19 and under NEAA Dodgers rode strong pitching and explosive hitting to wrap up the wood bat regular season undefeated with a 6-0 record and became the number one seed for the playoffs. In their wins the Dodgers outscored their opponents 38-2. The starting rotation of Greg Bilikas, Mike Martignetti, Vin Lopriore and Mark Read More…

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“Taste of the North End” Presents Checks to Neighborhood Charities

It was a night of charitable giving on Tuesday as Taste of the North End celebrated with its supporters and community groups that benefit from TONE’s fundraising. Donato Frattaroli hosted the evening at Lucia Ristorante and credited the North End restaurants, cafes and food/drink suppliers that take part in the annual Taste of the North Read More…

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NEAA Baseball: Bilikas, Martignetti Dominant; Dodgers Sweep

The NEAA Senior Dodgers opened up the 19u wood bat tournament sweeping a doubleheader from the East Boston Eagles by scores of 8-1 and 12-0. The Dodgers, who haven’t played a game since their championship victory on August 5th did not look like a rusty team. Playing their first game with wood bats they scored early Read More…

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NEAA Senior Dodgers Enter Fall Wood Bat Classic Tournament

Coming off their 19u Lou Tompkins Championship the NEAA Senior Dodgers will enter the 19u Fall Wood Bat Classic Tournament put on by Champs Boston and the Boston Foundation. Coaches Ralph Martignetti, Randy Foley and Steve Passatempo will take their recently crowned squad and give it one more go against some of the best teams Read More…

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North End Family Pride Week Baseball Games [Photos]

North End Family Pride Week means great little league baseball sponsored by North End Against Drugs (NEAD) and the North End Athletic Association (NEAA). NEAD shares these photos from Saturday’s games at Langone and Puopolo Parks, including the NEAD Family Game and the LaFesta Baseball Exchange with North Adams. Photos courtesy of NEAD.

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Japan Little League Team Plays NEAA in North End [Photos]

On Thursday, August 2, 2012, the North End Athletic Association (NEAA) entered a team of 13-15 year old players to compete against an elite team of same-age boys from Japan! This annual Japan-Boston Baseball Exchange is sponsored by the Boston Red Sox Foundation and was played at Puopolo Park on Commercial Street. The Coaches for Read More…

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North End Dodgers Take Home Lou Tompkins All-Star Baseball Senior Championship

The North End Dodgers went into the Lou Tompkins All-Star Baseball Tournament of Champions as the #1 seed. In order to win the championship the Dodgers were going to need to win three games in three days against three stellar opponents. Led by the pitching of Greg Bilikas and Ryan Colbert and the all-around outstanding Read More…