While the Celtics will be focused on beating the Nets on Christmas Day this year, several team members are taking time off to give back to the community just in time for the holidays. Garnett Gets in the Christmas Spirit Earlier this week, the Celtics hosted a Christmas party in Boston at the top of [...]
Ever want to meet Milan Lucic? Well, you can have that chance, and it’s all for a good cause. Celebrities For Charity is raffling off two VIP tickets to the Milan Lucic Rock & Jock Softball Game on August 22 at 7 p.m. Winners receive: 2 VIP Tickets to the game A spot on the [...]
Growing a playoff beard? That’s cool. Growing a beard for charity? Super cool. The Bruins Ice Girls? Hot. Combine it all? Kinda creepy:
Some pundits have alleged that new Red Sox first baseman Adrian Gonzalez could hit 50 home runs this season, and if he does, he’s helping more than just the Red Sox. Gonzalez has agreed to donate $500 for each home run he hits in 2011 to Habitat For Humanity affiliates serving eastern Massachusetts, and that [...]
Cambridge School Volunteers (CSV), a Cambridge-based non-profit that provides free tutoring and mentoring services to Cambridge students, is holding an auction that will let you throw out the first pitch in a game against the LA Angels on May 4, 2011, along with some other goodies (Roof Deck seats for four). All proceeds from the [...]
Delcarmen, Stars, and South End Baseball There’s a reason Manny Delcarmen’s name is being floated about a potential return to Boston, and that’s because you can never discount a favorite son returning home. The Hyde Park native and West Roxbury High School graduate was a second-round draft pick by Boston in 2000. The pick made Delcarmen the first draftee [...]
We’re always happy to pass along information for a good cause. In this case, David Ortiz is auctioning off his bat, batting gloves, and cleats worn during last week’s Home Run Derby. All proceeds from the auction will benefit the David Ortiz Children’s Fund. To participate in the auction, click here. Boston, MA – July [...]
With overcast skies and weathermen calling for galoshes, mother nature didn’t dare rain on this parade. On Saturday, Four Seasons Hotel in partnership with David Ortiz Children’s Fund hosted a 5k run and a 2k walk to benefit the Massachusetts General Hospital for Children and the MGH Cancer Center. The turnout was huge, and participants and [...]
RAFFLE LINK: https://www.celebritiesforcharity.org/raffles/cedric_celticsg4.cfm Just passing along information for a good cause (we love doing that here at Sports of Boston). Two fans can win courtside seats to Game 4 of the NBA Finals at the TD Garden and meet Celtics legend Cedric Maxwell by entering a raffle for a good cause. Details from the press [...]
Just passing this note along again: Patriots running back Kevin Faulk is hosting a charity softball game at Brockton’s Campanelli Stadium to benefit the United Way. More information below… Brockton, Mass. – New England Patriots’ running back Kevin Faulk is bringing his friends and teammates back to Campanelli Stadium, home of the Brockton Rox, on [...]
Sports fans in Boston are looking forward to this Friday’s Winter Classic between the Bruins and Flyers at Fenway Park. You can enter a charity raffle to win two tickets to the Winter Classic. Wait…what? Better yet, your entry into the raffle helps benefit the Celebrities for Charity Foundation and the Joey Fund. I don’t [...]
Georges Laraque and Ray Bourque give a lucky fan a chance to attend a Bruins vs. Canadiens game and meet them before the game. (Andover, MA) – November 16, 2009 – Georges Larauqe and Ray Bourque are hosting an online raffle at www.netraffle.org to give one lucky fan a chance to win a once in [...]