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Sports Preview 2007-2008

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Boston Bruins

TD Banknorth Garden

Having entered the NHL in 1924, the Boston Bruins are one of the most storied franchises in the history of the National Hockey League and many of the League's most legendary players have worn a Bruins uniform. For more information click here.

 

Boston Celtics

TD Banknorth Garden

The Boston Celtics, a charter member of the Basketball Association of America (which evolved into the NBA), the Celtics fly more title banners from the rafters of its home arena, the TD BankNorth Garden than any other franchise. For more information click here.

 

Boston Red Sox

Fenway Park

Tour the field of Champions ! Boston's American League baseball team and 2004 World Series Champions, the RED SOX, play in historic Fenway Park. 94 Years old this year, and site of the 1999 All Star Game, Fenway Park hosts tours for the public and groups. Baseball - America's family entertainment! For more information click here.

 

New England Patriots

Gillette Stadium

The three-time Super Bowl Champion New England Patriots are one of the National Football League's premier franchises. Since Robert Kraft purchased the team in 1994, the Patriots have won more total games than any other NFL team and since 2001 have claimed more league championships than any other major sports franchise in the country. For more information click here.

 

New England Revolution

Gillette Stadium

The New England Revolution is the Northeast region's premier professional soccer team. A member of the Eastern Conference of Major League Soccer, the Revolution has played for the MLS Cup three times in the last five seasons while advancing to the Eastern Conference Championship game in each of the last five years. For more information click here.
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Boston Marathon- April 21, 2008

Boston Marathon is the world's oldest annually contested marathon. The legendary Boston Marathon course follows a point-to-point route from rural Hopkinton to Boston and is certified per the guidelines set forth by the IAAF and USA Track and Field. Since its inception, the Boston Marathon has been held on the holiday commemorating Patriots' Day. Approximately 500,000 spectators line the 26.2-mile course annually, making the Boston Marathon New England's most widely viewed sporting event, according to estimates by police and public safety officials from the eight cities and towns along the route.The 112th Boston Marathon will be on April 21, 2008.

 
Lacrosse 2008 NCAA Men's Championship

The Boston Local Organizing Committee welcomes the world's lacrosse community to Gillette Stadium for the 2008 NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championships May 24-26.The three-day event features championships in Divisions I, II and III, the only NCAA championship that involves all three divisions at one site. In addition to the actual lacrosse games, Gillette Stadium will be full of fan-oriented excitement including youth lacrosse clinics, interactive sponsor fan zones, and community-oriented initiatives. Ticket sales for the 2008 NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championships will begin May 1, 2008 for New England Patriot and Revolution season ticket holders, and promotional partners of the 2008 Local Organizing Committee. This "private" sale will continue until May 24, 2008 at which time ticket sales for the general public will begin.

2008 NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championships Schedule

Saturday May 24: Division I semifinal games (2)

Sunday, May 25: Division III championship game and Division II championship game

Monday May 26: Division I championship game