This past November, the North End Athletic Association (NEAA) completed its most robust fall sports programming in its 60+ year history of providing quality events, activities, sports programs and social events to the community. The fall sports included soccer for…
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NEAD Hosts 10th Annual Johnny Paolo Memorial Bocce Tournament
Eighteen teams competed in the 10th annual Johnny Paolo Memorial Bocce Tournament hosted by the North End Against Drugs (NEAD) North End Family Fun Festival held at the new bocce courts named and dedicated to Paolo. Natalie DeMarco and Joe…
North End Dodges Capture LaFesta 30th Baseball Exchange
Sister cities, North Adams and Boston (North End) recently squared off in the 30th year of the LaFesta Baseball Exchange, a home and away series. Over the years, the two teams have played 100 games with over 1,000 players participating…
NEAA Dodgers Edge North Adams 7-5
In an exciting nine-inning baseball game at North Adams, the North End Athletic Association (NEAA) Dodgers (13-15-year-olds) defeated a competitive team from North Adams in the first game of the LaFesta Baseball Exchange, a home and away four game series.…
NEAA All-Stars Fall to Charlestown 5-2
All-Star teams from both sides of the bridge connecting the North End and Charlestown squared off at Puopolo Park during the successful North End Baseball Extravaganza. “It was a challenging game with Charlestown beating the home team, 5-2,” Baseball Coordinator…
Saint Leonard’s Knights Basketball League Playoffs-Feb. 15
Saint Leonard Knights basketball season wrapped up on a positive note including playoffs and players participating in five age group All-Stars games played in Dorchester. The league thanked Donato Frattarolli Senior and Junior for their generous donation on behalf of…
North End Sports : Nazzaro Center Instructional Basketball Program to Start
This year, Instructional Basketball League at the BCYF Nazzaro Community Center will start sooner than normal on September 14. “As most of you know, our fields are currently under renovations, therefore, we will not have a soccer program this fall,”…
NEAA Benefit Golf Tournament Achieves Goal
Around 150 golfers participated in the annual North End Athletic Association (NEAA) Tournament held at the Andover Country Club. Money raised at the successful event will help the NEAA assist and sponsor exciting youth programs in the neighborhood, including many…
North End Dodgers Split Games 3 and 4
After losing two games in North Adams, as part of the annual LaFesta Baseball Exchange 2019, the North End Dodgers managed to split the two games played in Boston. Construction at Puopolo Park is under renovations forcing the games to…
North End Dodgers Play Four Games Versus North Adams
For the 30th consecutive year, a North End baseball team, ages 13-15 travel to the western part of the state to North Adams to compete in the La Festa Baseball Exchange. The series started in 1989 by a group of…