Jeff Arinella begins his ninth season leading the boys baseball team and hopes for another competitive season. The boys were on the home field last week for scrimmages against and Charlestown and Everett. As we go to press this week,…
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Frankie Vigliotta leads Yellow Team to victory in EBYBL final
Special to the Times-Free Press On Saturday, March 21, East Boston Youth Basketball concluded the season with a thrilling championship game. The Yellow team powered by 24 points from Frankie Vigliotta defeated the Black squad 34 to 30. After multiple…
Mayor’s Cup Middle School Basketball Tournament to take place during April school vacation
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department are excited to announce the first-ever Mayor’s Cup Middle School Basketball Tournament in partnership with Beantown Slam and Match Charter School during the April Boston Public Schools vacation week. The…
EBYBL holds end of season Awards ceremony
On Saturday, March 14, the EBYBL wrapped up their season with an award ceremony. The day started with Lucca Buccella reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. Melissa Forbes received an award for 10 Years of service, Louie Ortiz, who was a…
Capasso In Command: East Boston native will lead Winthrop High baseball program
After serving for two seasons as an assistant coach in the Winthrop High School baseball program, Tom Capasso began his new position as head coach Monday. Appointed by Athletic Director Mark DeGregorio to lead the Vikings in the fall, Capasso…
EBYBL News
Mavericks win third Straight EBYBL Championship On Saturday at the Paris Street Gym the Mavericks coached by Xavier Ortiz and Anthony Holman won their third straight championship defeating the Green Team coached by Anthony Cali. The game was exiting and…
Mayor’s Cup Street Hockey Tournament starts April 20
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department will host this year’s Mayor’s Cup Street Hockey Tournament in partnership with the Boston Bruins Foundation during the April Boston Public Schools vacation week. “We’re thrilled to bring back the…
Registration Now Open for Mayor’s Cup Soccer Tournament taking Place November 7-9
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department announced that registration is open for the 2025 Mayor’s Cup Soccer Tournament and Festival, returning to Moakley Park in South Boston this November. The tournament will take place on Friday,…
East Boston High Football Season Begins Friday Night
The East Boston High School Jets will open the season at Sartori Stadium this Friday evening at 6 p.m. The visiting team will be the Boston Latin Academy Dragons, led by Rocco Zizza. Beginning his sixteenth season as head coach…
The Battle of the Bulge started 80 Years Ago This Week
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…