It was 80 years ago this week that the final big battle of WWII in Western Europe — the Battle of the Bulge — got underway. In brief, the Battle of the Bulge marked a last-ditch counter-offensive by the German…
Category: Sports
Winter Sports Season Begins for East Boston High School
As we go to press this week, the Jets will open the season with a girls basketball game vs Muniz Academy on Tuesday, December 17 at the home court; the boys will begin the season with a home game on…
Eastie’s Boston Scores Team Wins the 3rd/4th Grade Mayor’s Cup Championship
Special to the Times-Free Press The City of Boston Department of Parks and Recreation hosted the 2024 Mayor’s Cup Soccer Tournament at Moakley Park over Veterans Day weekend, drawing over 60 teams from across the greater Boston area. Among the…
East Boston High Football Season Begins This Week
By Patrick O’Connor Football practice for the East Boston High School football team got underway last Friday morning on August 23 at Sartori Stadium and a scrimmage with Winthrop took place on Wednesday afternoon, August 28. The Jets will open…
Yankees Win EBLL Championship
Special to the Times-Free Press On Wednesday night in sweltering heat the Yankees outslugged the Mariners in a very exciting game 21-20 to take the title in the best of three series. Game one was won by the Yankees with…
Camp 21- Women’s Tackle Football officially kicks off
Special to The East Boston Times Camp 21 – Women’s Tackle Football in Boston, has launched its first football training camp for women and girls of all ages. Rumunda “Moe” Holder, founder and CEO of Camp 21, joined University of…
Jets Open the Season This Friday, September 8
Story by Patrick O’Connor Football practice got underway on Friday, August 25 at Sartori Stadium and continued all last week as the East Boston High School football team gets ready for the new season. John Parziale leads the Jets, beginning…
Spartans Win East Boston Youth Basketball Championship
On Saturday March 18, the Spartans, Coached by Vin Guarino defeated the Panthers coached by Dennis Leary 33 to 20. The Spartans played outstanding basketball the entire game. Corey Bicknell led the way scoring a game high 25 points while…
Yankees Win Little League Championship
The Yankees won the East Boston Little League Championship last week defeating the Mariners coached by Brandon O’Brian two games to one. The Mariners took the 1st game of the series 4 to 2 scoring all 4 runs in the…
EBHS Boys Track Team City Champs; Girls Team Finishes Fourth
The East Boston High School boys track team came out on top during the City League Championship held at White Stadium on May 17 and were crowned City Champs after beating 10 other teams. As reigning champs the Jets kept…