Archive for the ‘Sports’ Category
Posted on May 07 2011 by
Ilan Mochari in
Sports
On May 6, the League of American Bicyclists honored Somerville as a “bronze-level” Bicycle Friendly Community. One day later the New England Bicycle Expo (NEBE) arrived at Arts at the Armory (191 Highland Ave). Exhibitors included bike-related businesses and organizations from all over the United States. Of course, Scout immediately took an interest in the…
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Posted on Feb 19 2011 by
Dustin J. S. Watson in
Sports
Every April, nearly 20,000 runners worldwide make their way to Hopkinton, Massachusetts to participate in the Boston Marathon. For some, it’s tradition. Some do it for the challenge or to honor a loved one. Others find spiritual gratification in running, while many simply find happiness in running. For one local, the Marathon is a means…
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Posted on Aug 12 2010 by
Ilan Mochari in
Sports
The Women’s Rugby World Cup begins August 20 at Surrey Sports Park in Guildford, England. Jamie Burke, co-captain of Team USA, is a Somerville resident. One of 12 international teams to qualify for the World Cup, Team USA enters the tourney in “Pool B,” along with England, Ireland and Kazakhstan. The first match is against…
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Posted on Jul 30 2010 by
Jillian Jackson in
Sports
Somerville fitness studio The Training Room will start a small group training track workout on Monday, August 2. The program is designed for runners of all abilities who are looking to increase their speed, burn calories and promote fat loss. The sessions will meet at the Tufts University track Monday – Thursday from 6:30pm – 7:45pm…
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Posted on Jul 27 2010 by
Ilan Mochari in
Sports
We’re more than a little proud of the Boston Militia, who completed a perfect season (11-0) by winning the International Women’s Football League title on Saturday, July 24, soundly silencing the formerly undefeated Sacramento Sirens, 39-7. Here at Scout, we’ve been high on the Militia from Day 1, previewing the team in our Spring, 2010…
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Posted on Jul 19 2010 by
Ilan Mochari in
Sports
In case you missed the Somerville soccer stadium article by Eric Moskowitz in yesterday’s Globe, here’s a recap: The Kraft Group — which owns the New England Revolution soccer team (and the New England Patriots and Gillette Stadium) — is once again focusing on the Inner Belt area as the location for a 20,000-seat soccer…
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Posted on Jul 13 2010 by
Holli Banks in
Sports
“We need to keep their special teams at bay,” Boston Militia head coach Derrick Beasley told Scout just a couple weeks before the IWFL (Independent Women’s Football League) Eastern Championship matchup against the D.C. Divas. The Militia did just that in every aspect of the game shutting out the Divas 28-0 Saturday, July 10 at…
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Posted on Jul 06 2010 by
Jillian Jackson in
Sports
Somerville fitness studio The Training Room will host a charity Spin- A-Thon in support of The Breast Cancer Fund on Saturday, July 24th, 12pm-6pm. July marks the one year anniversary of the studio’s grand opening. As part of the birthday festivities, the Spin-A-Thon will be held outdoors on the street in front of the facility…
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Posted on Jul 01 2010 by
Scout in
Photos and Video,
Sports
Don’t miss the undefeated Boston Militia take on the D.C. Divas Sat, July 10th, 6pm at Dilboy Stadium (100 Alewife Brook Pkwy) for the IWFL Eastern Conference Championship. Just $5 for Somerville residents! Share this:
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Posted on Dec 22 2009 by
Scout in
Sports
Submitted by Ronn Bonney of Bonney Automotive. On Dec. 18, 17 players from Somerville Youth Hockey’s Mite 1 and Mite 2 squads joined Boston Bruins alums on the ice for festivities celebrating the upcoming Winter Classic at Fenway Park. Former Bruins in attendance included Ray Bourque, Cam Neely, Bobby Orr, Lyndon Byers, Cleon Daskalakis, Gary Doak,…
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