Sport in Boston

The Sport with Boston is currently dominated by four great professional franknesses: the Boston Red Sox which evolve/move in major Ligue of baseball since 1901, the Boston Bruins, frankness from LNH since 1924, the Boston Celtics, members of the National Basketball Association since 1946 and the New England Patriots of NFL since 1960. In addition to its four large, the New England Revolution (Major League Soccer), the Boston Let us cane (Major League Lacrosse) and the academics of Harvard Crimson, of the Boston College Eagles, the Boston University Terriers and the Northeastern Huskies also evolve/move in Boston.

History

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Principal sporting events being held in Boston

Marathon of Boston, marathon downtown (since 1897)

Principal sporting installations of Boston

Stages

South End Grounds, stage of baseball (1871-1914)
Congress Street Grounds, stage of baseball (fine XIXe century)
Huntington Avenue Grounds, stage of baseball (1900-1911)
Harvard Stadium, university American football stadium (since 1903)
Fenway Park, stage of baseball (since 1912)
Brave Field, stage of baseball (1915-1952)
Nickerson Field, stage of baseball and university American football (1915-1955)
Alumni Stadium, university American football stadium (since 1957)
Foxboro Stadium, American football stadium (1971-2002)
Gillette Stadium, American football stadium (since 2002)

Rooms

Matthews Arena, room of basketball and skating rink of hockey university (since 1909)
Boston Garden, room of basketball and skating rink of hockey (1928-1998)
Tale Forum, skating rink of hockey and university room of basketball (since 1988)
TD Banknorth Garden, room of basketball and skating rink of hockey (since 1995)
Agganis Arena, skating rink of hockey university (since 2005)

Others

The Country Club, course of golf (since 1882)
Tennis and Racquet Club, courts of tennis (since 1902)
Suffolk Downs, hippodome (since 1935)

Principal sporting clubs based in Boston

Baseball

Boston Brave men (in the past Reds then Beaneaters ; Ajourd' today Atlanta Brave men ), MLB (1871-1952)
Boston Reds American Association (1891)
Boston Red Sox (in the past Americans and Somersets, MLB (since 1901)
Boston Royal Giants, Negro League (years 1930 and 1940)

Basketball

Boston Whirlwinds, American Basketball League (1925-1926)
Boston Trojans, American Basketball League (1934-1935)
Boston Celtics, NBA (since 1946)
Boston United Eagles, ABA (since 2007)

Female Basketball

Stick

Boston Blazers, National Lacrosse League (1992-1998)
Boston Let us cane, Major League Lacrosse (since 2001)

Football

Oneida Football Club (1861-1870)
Boston Wonder Workers, American Soccer League (1924-1930)
Boston Beacons, NASL (1968)
Boston Astros, American Soccer League (1969-1975)
Boston Minutemen, NASL (1974-1976)
Boston Breakers, USFL (1983)
Boston Bolts, American Soccer League (1988-1990)
Boston Bulldogs, United Soccer Leagues (1996-2001)
New England Revolution, Major League Soccer (since 1996)

American football

Boston Maroons, NFL (1929)
Boston Yanks, NFL (1944-1949)
New England Patriots, AFL then NFL (since 1960)

Hockey

Boston Bruins, LNH (since 1924)
Boston Brave men, American League of hockey (1971-1974)

Rugby with XV

Mystic To rivet Rugby Club New England Rugby Football Union (club founded in 1974)
Boston Irish Wolfhounds, Rugby Super League (club founded in 1989)

Tennis

Boston Lobsters, World TEAM Tennis (since 2006)

Academic

Boston College Eagles, Atlantic Coast Conference NCAA
Harvard Crimson, Ivy League NCAA
Boston University Burrows, America East Conference NCAA
Northeastern Huskies, Colonial Athletic Association NCAA

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