LYNN — Harry Agganis All-Star Week kicked off Sunday with an opening ceremony highlighting individuals and their contributions. Five awards were presented, one of them to a face of Marblehead athletics. The Dr. Elmo F. Benedetto Athletics Award was given to Mike Giardi, a longtime coach and educator. Benedetto founded the Agganis All-Star Football Game in 1956 and served as … [Read more...] about Mike Giardi receives Agganis award
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Agganis All-Star Week kicks off Sunday
Agganis All-Star Week starts Sunday, June 22 with the opening ceremony and six of the nine All-Star Games that will take place over the course of four days. The opening ceremony is Sunday at 9 a.m. at Manning Field in Lynn. It will include the presentation of 2025 Agganis Foundation Scholarships, five major awards, and the introduction of this year’s Agganis … [Read more...] about Agganis All-Star Week kicks off Sunday
All in the numbers (9,500 athletes, 235 games) for Agganis
The Celtics captured their 18th NBA championship, Edmonton lost a heartbreaker – if you’re a Bruins’ fan – and we’re still a few months away from football making us unavailable for any-and-all weekend plans. What was there to do last week? I’ve got something, the Agganis All-Star Games. The Games made student-athletes, coaches, and parents grin from ear-to-ear last … [Read more...] about All in the numbers (9,500 athletes, 235 games) for Agganis