The Sports Museum https://www.sportsmuseum.org Tue, 11 Apr 2023 20:01:09 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3 /cdn-cgi/image/quality=60,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/revised-sports-museum-star.svg The Sports Museum https://www.sportsmuseum.org 32 32 Get your Bruins fan game on in these Boston hotspots https://www.sportsmuseum.org/get-your-bruins-fan-game-on-in-these-boston-hotspots/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=get-your-bruins-fan-game-on-in-these-boston-hotspots Tue, 11 Apr 2023 20:01:08 +0000 https://www.sportsmuseum.org/?p=2778 Revisit history: The Boston Bruins celebrate 100 years of competitive hockey next year, and dominated for decades since the team’s start (they won the first Stanley Cup to feature two American teams in 1929). From those early years to the storied 1970’s Bobby Orr era and more, you can get close up to it all at The Sports Museum at TD Garden.

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]]> Revisit history: The Boston Bruins celebrate 100 years of competitive hockey next year, and dominated for decades since the team’s start (they won the first Stanley Cup to feature two American teams in 1929). From those early years to the storied 1970’s Bobby Orr era and more, you can get close up to it all at The Sports Museum at TD Garden.

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]]> Catching up with Johnny Damon, who will return to Boston to be honored at The Tradition https://www.sportsmuseum.org/catching-up-with-johnny-damon-who-will-return-to-boston-to-be-honored-at-the-tradition/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=catching-up-with-johnny-damon-who-will-return-to-boston-to-be-honored-at-the-tradition Thu, 05 Jan 2023 15:07:04 +0000 https://www.sportsmuseum.org/?p=2510 Now, 17 years later, Damon is returning to Boston to receive the Baseball Legacy Award at “The Tradition,” the Sports Museum’s annual gala Dec. 7 at TD Garden. The event also honors Bill Rodgers, Lawyer Milloy, Chanté Bonds, Jillian Dempsey, M.L. Carr, and Mark Recchi, and helps raise money for The Sports Museum’s anti-bullying programs.

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]]> Now, 17 years later, Damon is returning to Boston to receive the Baseball Legacy Award at “The Tradition,” the Sports Museum’s annual gala Dec. 7 at TD Garden. The event also honors Bill Rodgers, Lawyer Milloy, Chanté Bonds, Jillian Dempsey, M.L. Carr, and Mark Recchi, and helps raise money for The Sports Museum’s anti-bullying programs.

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]]> Bruins Beat: Bruins’ Mark Recchi Honored https://www.sportsmuseum.org/bruins-beat-bruins-mark-recchi-honored/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bruins-beat-bruins-mark-recchi-honored Wed, 04 Jan 2023 17:55:45 +0000 https://www.sportsmuseum.org/?p=2501 The Sports Museum’s 21st Edition of The Tradition held last week at the TD Garden was a fitting place to honor Hockey Hall of Famer (2017), and member of the 2011 Stanley Cup champion Boston Bruins, Mark Recchi.

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]]> The Sports Museum’s 21st Edition of The Tradition held last week at the TD Garden was a fitting place to honor Hockey Hall of Famer (2017), and member of the 2011 Stanley Cup champion Boston Bruins, Mark Recchi.

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]]> Champions across 7 sports honored at 21st annual Tradition in Boston https://www.sportsmuseum.org/champions-across-7-sports-honored-at-21st-annual-tradition-in-boston/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=champions-across-7-sports-honored-at-21st-annual-tradition-in-boston Wed, 04 Jan 2023 17:54:30 +0000 https://www.sportsmuseum.org/?p=2500 Seven Boston sports greats who each won titles were honored during the 21st edition of The Tradition on Wednesday. The annual fundraising gala at TD Garden helps support The Sports Museum, one of the longest-running sports museums in the country, as well as the educational programs that the nonprofit educational institution provides to at-risk children in the community.

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]]> Seven Boston sports greats who each won titles were honored during the 21st edition of The Tradition on Wednesday. The annual fundraising gala at TD Garden helps support The Sports Museum, one of the longest-running sports museums in the country, as well as the educational programs that the nonprofit educational institution provides to at-risk children in the community.

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]]> Jillian Dempsey is living the dream, doing two things she loves https://www.sportsmuseum.org/jillian-dempsey-is-living-the-dream-doing-two-things-she-loves/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jillian-dempsey-is-living-the-dream-doing-two-things-she-loves Wed, 04 Jan 2023 17:51:00 +0000 https://www.sportsmuseum.org/?p=2499 By day, Dempsey is a mild-mannered fifth-grade teacher in the Winthrop Public Schools. By night — or to be honest, sometimes at sunrise as well — she dons her skates as a professional hockey player who is speedy and assertive, dangerous near the net, and dogged when she plays defense.

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]]> By day, Dempsey is a mild-mannered fifth-grade teacher in the Winthrop Public Schools. By night — or to be honest, sometimes at sunrise as well — she dons her skates as a professional hockey player who is speedy and assertive, dangerous near the net, and dogged when she plays defense.

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]]> How being a student of the game helped Chanté Bonds excel on the field https://www.sportsmuseum.org/how-being-a-student-of-the-game-helped-chante-bonds-excel-on-the-field/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-being-a-student-of-the-game-helped-chante-bonds-excel-on-the-field Wed, 04 Jan 2023 17:49:16 +0000 https://www.sportsmuseum.org/?p=2498 Bonds will be honored with the Football Legacy Award at The Tradition, the Sports Museum’s annual gala, on Wednesday at TD Garden. The event will also honor Bill Rodgers, Lawyer Milloy, Johnny Damon, Jillian Dempsey, M.L. Carr, and Mark Recchi, and will raise money for The Sports Museum’s anti-bullying programs.

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]]> Bonds will be honored with the Football Legacy Award at The Tradition, the Sports Museum’s annual gala, on Wednesday at TD Garden. The event will also honor Bill Rodgers, Lawyer Milloy, Johnny Damon, Jillian Dempsey, M.L. Carr, and Mark Recchi, and will raise money for The Sports Museum’s anti-bullying programs.

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]]> Bill Rodgers hasn’t stopped running, 47 years after winning the Boston Marathon for the 1st time https://www.sportsmuseum.org/bill-rodgers-hasnt-stopped-running-47-years-after-winning-the-boston-marathon-for-the-1st-time/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bill-rodgers-hasnt-stopped-running-47-years-after-winning-the-boston-marathon-for-the-1st-time Wed, 04 Jan 2023 17:37:06 +0000 https://www.sportsmuseum.org/?p=2496 Rodgers will turn 75 this month and though he refers to them as “little ones,” he has competed in 10 races this year. When he won the marathon in 1975, he was 27 and had returned to running in the hopes of improving his lungs after quitting smoking. Now a running legend, he will be honored at The Tradition.

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]]> Rodgers will turn 75 this month and though he refers to them as “little ones,” he has competed in 10 races this year. When he won the marathon in 1975, he was 27 and had returned to running in the hopes of improving his lungs after quitting smoking. Now a running legend, he will be honored at The Tradition.

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]]> Mark Recchi will get a chance to re-live Bruins’ 2011 Stanley Cup win in return to Boston for The Tradition https://www.sportsmuseum.org/mark-recchi-will-get-a-chance-to-re-live-bruins-2011-stanley-cup-win-in-return-to-boston-for-the-tradition/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mark-recchi-will-get-a-chance-to-re-live-bruins-2011-stanley-cup-win-in-return-to-boston-for-the-tradition Wed, 04 Jan 2023 17:21:39 +0000 https://www.sportsmuseum.org/?p=2495 Recchi, 54, will return to Causeway Street Wednesday night, to be honored by The Tradition, the annual fund-raising gala by The Sports Museum. The Hall of Fame winger will be among the headliners, along with former Red Sox outfielder Johnny Damon, marathon man Bill Rodgers, and ex-Patriots great Lawyer Milloy.

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]]> Recchi, 54, will return to Causeway Street Wednesday night, to be honored by The Tradition, the annual fund-raising gala by The Sports Museum. The Hall of Fame winger will be among the headliners, along with former Red Sox outfielder Johnny Damon, marathon man Bill Rodgers, and ex-Patriots great Lawyer Milloy.

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]]> Bill Rodgers ’70 to be Honored at TD Garden in Boston by The Sports Museum https://www.sportsmuseum.org/bill-rodgers-70-to-be-honored-at-td-garden-in-boston-by-the-sports-museum/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bill-rodgers-70-to-be-honored-at-td-garden-in-boston-by-the-sports-museum Thu, 01 Dec 2022 15:05:02 +0000 https://www.sportsmuseum.org/?p=2446 The lineup of honorees for the 21st annual gala includes historic marathoner and Wesleyan cross country/track & field alum Bill Rodgers '70.

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]]> The Sports Museum, a non-profit educational institution housed in the TD Garden in Boston, is holding an annual fundraising gala The Tradition on Wednesday, December 7 at the TD Garden. The lineup of honorees for the 21st annual gala includes historic marathoner and Wesleyan cross country/track & field alum Bill Rodgers ’70.

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]]> Local Sports Stars Take On Bullying https://www.sportsmuseum.org/brian-johnson-at-edward-everett-elementary-school-copy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=brian-johnson-at-edward-everett-elementary-school-copy Tue, 25 Oct 2022 15:09:30 +0000 https://www.sportsmuseum.org/brian-johnson-at-edward-everett-elementary-school-copy/ MARC CHALUFOUR The Boston vs. Bullies program has educated thousands of kids—and COM’s Jason Carter has filmed it from the start

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MARC CHALUFOUR

The Boston vs. Bullies program has educated thousands of kids—and COM’s Jason Carter has filmed it from the start

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