By John Lynds [email protected] Patrick Sullivan, a junior forward for the East Boston High School hockey team was recently awarded the 2010 Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association’s (MIAA)-Boston Bruins Sportsmanship Award. Sullivan is known as a team leaders on the ice…
Category: Sports
Playoffs Kick off in Grand Fashion
Last Tuesday evening, at the Porazzo Rink The quest for the EBMHL Cup began for 6 teams. It was an evening of amazing hockey, near upsets, and a huge letdown. Game one of the evening saw the Comets, who were…
EBYC Earns Top Spot in Regular-season Standings
The EBMHL Season 2 is in the books. Another fantastic season at the Porazzo Rink wrapped up last Tuesday evening with all teams playing for playoff positions. It was a season of ups and downs for many of the teams…
Smooth Sailing: EBYC Clinches Top Seed as Playoffs Approach
With two weeks remaining, EBYC has secured the #1 seed in the EBMHL playoffs and the Regular Season crown. As the remaining 6 teams jockey for position you can be sure that it is going to come down to the…
The ‘Sun’ is Setting on Second EBMHL Season
The EBMHL’s second season began with Urban Sun Tanning rolling over the competition, but with 3 weeks remaining, have suffered 6 consecutive losses giving way to the East Boston Yacht Club who have stormed through the league to take first place thanks to…
Horseman’s Association Rejects Simulcast Bid
-By John Lynds [email protected] It’s no secret around here that Suffolk Downs Racetrack in East Boston has seen better days. The finically strappedthoroughbred racetrack has been bleeding money each year holding out hope that a casino gaming bill will be…
Sports 01-26-2011
Basketball team coasts past Wareham The East Boston High School boys basketball team has improved to 4-3 on the season with a 79-53 over Wareham Saturday. Senior Walter Lewis had a game high 18 points to lead the Jets. This…
Harborside Community Center Swimming Team is Making Waves
Swim Coach Diana Vergara recently started up a swim team at the Harborside Community Center consisting of 10 swimmers ranging in ages from 7-17 years old. The name of the team is Harborside Swim Team. “On February 4, 2011 we…
YMCA Revamps Fitness Center
By John Lynds [email protected] It’s safe to say that the new East Boston YMCA on Bremen Street has exceeded everyone’s expectations and now, five years after it first opened its doors, the staff and community are looking forward to even…
Hockey Players Raise More Than $2,000 For Breast Cancer Research
–By John Lynds The East Boston High School hockey team and hockey players from Boston area schools faced off last week at Porrazzo Rink in East Boston in a two-day hockey tournament to raise money for the Boston Medical Center…