10/29/2023
We are CLOSED today due to the Joji Concert. We look forward to seeing our visitors tomorrow for any of our walk-in Sports Museum Tours!
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The Sports Museum is a 501(c)(3) non-profit educational institution housed in the TD Garden that has served Boston and New England for more than 37 years. At The Sports Museum, we celebrate the character of Boston sports -- the unique brand of teamwork, determination, responsibility, courage, fairness, and other qualities of character possessed by our teams and athletes that make Boston "The Great
est Sports City in America." Equally important, we use this distinctly rich heritage to help build character in kids so that they can stand strong in the face of drugs, violence, and other dangers. Our mission is to use sports to teach the values of leadership, respect, and cooperation to our youth. Over 20,000 students will participate this year in our educational programs that we deliver to that end, including Boston vs Bullies, Stand Strong, the Will McDonough Writing Contest and more. ALL bags must follow TD Garden Bag Policy here: https://www.tdgarden.com/policies
10/27/2023
The Sports Museum mourns the passing of Ed Sandford. At 95 years old, Sandford was the oldest living former captain of the Boston Bruins.
Our thoughts are with The Sandford Family and the whole Bruins community and we will continue to celebrate his legacy ♥
10/25/2023
TD Garden was glowing orange last night for National Bullying Prevention Month! 🧡
Check out bostonvsbullies.org to learn more about Boston vs. Bullies
10/24/2023
to Boston Celtics Jaylen Brown! After his freshman year of college, he was selected 3rd overall in the 2016 NBA Draft by Boston. Brown made his NBA debut on October 26th, 2016 scoring 9 points. 🏀
Good luck to the Celtics tomorrow night in New York for the 2023-2024 season opener! 🍀
10/23/2023
At The Sports Museum’s upcoming Tradition fundraising gala on November 29th at the TD Garden Boston Celtics Doc Rivers will receive the Basketball Legacy Award. 🏀
Congratulations Doc! 🎉
10/21/2023
Boston vs. Bullies has reached over 230,000 kids!
Visit BostonvsBullies.org to learn more
Bullying Prevention Month is a great opportunity to spread awareness about the effects of bullying
10/21/2023
We are CLOSED today due to the Enrique Iglesias, Ricky Martin & Pitbull Concert. We look forward to seeing our visitors tomorrow for any of our walk-in Sports Museum Tours!
10/20/2023
We are CLOSED today due to the Dave Chappelle Concert. We look forward to seeing our visitors Sunday for any of our walk-in Sports Museum Tours!
10/19/2023
At The Sports Museum’s upcoming Tradition fundraising gala on November 29th at the TD Garden Boston Red Sox's Dennis Eckersley will receive the Baseball Legacy Award. ⚾
Congratulations Eck! 🎉
10/19/2023
Last week, The Sports Museum with generous support from the Yawkey Foundation, hosted an exhibit unveiling and luncheon at TD Garden. The Summer of Love (The 1967 Impossible Dream Red Sox) exhibit is now on display at The Sports Museum. ⚾
Thank you to those who helped make this happen and a special thank you to the members of the 1967 team who traveled to celebrate this memorable day with us.
📷 Steve Babineau
10/18/2023
We are CLOSED today due to the Luis Miguel Concert. We look forward to seeing our visitors Sunday for any of our walk-in Sports Museum Tours!
10/17/2023
to Boston Bruins Jake DeBrusk! In the 2015 NHL Draft, the Bruins selected him 14th overall. He just started his 7th season wearing a B's jersey. 🏒
Do you remember DeBrusk's first-ever NHL goal? 🥅
10/16/2023
in 1912, the Boston Red Sox beat the NY Giants to clinch the World Series Championship. They won the series 4-3-1. The eighth game was played because a game was called a tie due to darkness. ⚾
Who was the Red Sox's pitcher for the 1912 World Series? 🏆
10/16/2023
We are CLOSED today due to the Queen Concert. We look forward to seeing our visitors tomorrow for any of our walk-in Sports Museum Tours!
10/15/2023
We are CLOSED today due to the Queen Concert. We look forward to seeing our visitors Tuesday for any of our walk-in Sports Museum Tours!
10/13/2023
We are CLOSED today due to the Iliza Shlesinger Concert. We look forward to seeing our visitors tomorrow for any of our walk-in Sports Museum Tours!
10/12/2023
🤔 Did you know that almost half of tweens have experienced bullying at school? Bullying isn't limited to the playground, either; 14.5% of tweens have experienced bullying online as well. As we recognize Bullying Prevention Month, let's remember to be kind to one another. 🤝
10/11/2023
Tonight the Boston Bruins face the Chicago Blackhawks to kick off their Centennial season at home in TD Garden. 💯🏒
Best of luck to the Bruins this season! 🖤💛
10/10/2023
We are CLOSED today due to TD Garden Events. We look forward to seeing our visitors tomorrow for any of our walk-in Sports Museum Tours!
10/09/2023
We are CLOSED today due to TD Garden Events. We look forward to seeing our visitors Wednesday for any of our walk-in Sports Museum Tours!
10/08/2023
🤔Did you know that 1 in 5 children experience bullying?
It's important to be mindful of the effects of bullying, especially during Bullying Prevention Month.
10/06/2023
Join us on November 29th at TD Garden for The Tradition, an annual celebration of sports in Boston, as we honor a mix of sports legends 🏆
Please visit our website for more information or to purchase tickets!🎟️
10/06/2023
We are CLOSED today due to the John Mayer Concert. We look forward to seeing our visitors tomorrow for any of our walk-in Sports Museum Tours!
10/05/2023
in 1967, Boston Red Sox Jim Lonborg pitched a one-hit game leading the Sox to a 5-0 victory over St. Louis. This was the second game of the World Series. ⚾
Who hit two home runs during this game?
10/05/2023
We are CLOSED today due to the Carin Leon Concert. We look forward to seeing our visitors Saturday for any of our walk-in Sports Museum Tours!
10/04/2023
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Did you know that school-based bullying prevention programs can help reduce bullying by up to 25%? 🤔
10/02/2023
The Sports Museum mourns the passing of Boston Red Sox legend Tim Wakefield. Our thoughts and love are with the entire Boston community but especially the Wakefield family. ❤️
We honored Tim Wakefield at the 2014 Tradition and will continue to honor his legacy every day.
10/01/2023
October is National Bullying Prevention Month 🟠
Check back all month long to see what Boston vs. Bullies has planned. 🙌
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09/30/2023
We are CLOSED today due to the SZA Concert. We look forward to seeing our visitors tomorrow for any of our walk-in Sports Museum Tours!
09/29/2023
TWO MONTHS TO GO! ⏲️
See you November 29th at 6 PM. 📆
TD Garden ⭐
09/28/2023
in 2008, Johnny Pesky's number 6 was retired by the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park. Pesky was associated with the Boston Red Sox for 61 of his 73 years in baseball. 6️⃣
What are some of the fun facts you know about Johnny Pesky? ⚾
09/27/2023
We are CLOSED today due to the Tedeschi Trucks Band Concert. We look forward to seeing our visitors tomorrow for any of our walk-in Sports Museum Tours!
09/26/2023
Last weekend, The Sports Museum Executive Director Rusty Sullivan, spoke with Mike Christian about our groundbreaking educational program, Boston vs. Bullies. ⭐
Check out the episode on What's @ Risk? here! 🎙️ https://ihr.fm/465WJVQ
To learn more about Boston vs. Bullies visit our website 🔗
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09/26/2023
We are CLOSED today due to TD Garden Events. We look forward to seeing our visitors Thursday for any of our walk-in Sports Museum Tours!
09/25/2023
On Saturday, our Sports Museum team participated in the 33rd Annual Rodman Ride for Kids. The riders biked either 25 or 50 miles to raise money to support our educational programs, Boston vs. Bullies and Stand Strong. A big thank you to our in-person riders, all of our virtual riders, our volunteers, and everyone who has supported this year's team! 🚴
Rodman for Kids
09/25/2023
We are CLOSED today due to the Maneskin Concert. We look forward to seeing our visitors Thursday for any of our walk-in Sports Museum Tours!
09/24/2023
We are CLOSED today due to the Bruins Preseason Game. We look forward to seeing our visitors Thursday for any of our walk-in Sports Museum Tours!
09/23/2023
in 2001, Tom Brady's career began. New England Patriots Quarterback Drew Bledsoe was taken out of the game by a hit from Jets Mo Lewis. This moment led to the NFL debut of young Tom Brady and the start of an unforgettable almost twenty seasons, the Patriots dynasty. 🏆
What was your reaction when Bledsoe left the game? 🏈
09/23/2023
We are CLOSED today due to the Break'n the Ice Event. We look forward to seeing our visitors Thursday for any of our walk-in Sports Museum Tours!
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Boston vs. Bullies has reached over 230,000 kids! Visit BostonvsBullies.org to learn more Bullying Prevention Month is a great opportunity to spread awareness about the effects of bullying #LetsWinThisOneTogether
October is National Bullying Prevention Month 🟠 Check back all month long to see what Boston vs. Bullies has planned. 🙌 #LetsWinThisOneTogether ⭐
TWO MONTHS TO GO! ⏲️ See you November 29th at 6 PM. 📆 TD Garden #TraditionTime ⭐
160,000 kids reached
160,000 kids have been reached by Boston vs. Bullies. Let’s grow that number together during National Bullying Prevention Month. #Letswinthisonetogether #bostonvsbullies #nationalbullyingpreventionmonth #thesportsmuseum #bvb
21st Annual Tradition Gala
Join us at the TD Garden on Wednesday, December 7th for the 21st annual Tradition, a gala like no other! We will be honoring Johnny Damon, Bill Rogers, ML Carr, Mark Recchi and more to be announced soon. Come celebrate with us! To sponsor or purchase tickets, please visit our website! https://www.sportsmuseum.org/events/the-tradition/
October is Bullying Prevention Month
October is now here which means it is officially National Bullying Prevention Month! Stay tuned to see what we have planned with Boston vs. Bullies! #LetsWinThisOneTogether!
Boston vs. Bullies Academy for Internet Champions
Prepare your kids for the upcoming school year by having them play Boston vs. Bullies Academy for Internet Champions! Kids help characters from this online game decide how to respond to cyber safety and cyberbullying situations. The game takes approximately 10-15 minutes to play, and kids can download a certificate of completion once they are finished! Play the game here: https://game.sportsmuseum.org/
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At Home With TC
Sports Museum Executive Director Rusty Sullivan and Tom Caron finished their countdown of the Top 10 Boston Sports Championships of the 21st Century on Friday night on At Home With TC! Watch below as they talk about their top pick for #2 and what they think is the best championship of the 21st century. Thank you to Tom Caron and NESN for including The Sports Museum!
At Home With TC
The Top 10 Boston Sports Championships of the 21st Century countdown continued last night on At Home With TC with Tom Caron and Sports Museum Executive Director Rusty Sullivan! Watch below as they talk about their top picks for #5 and #6. Tune in tonight for their #4 choice and #3 choice of the best championships on NESN at 8PM
At Home With TC
Last night, Tom Caron and Sports Museum Executive Director Rusty Sullivan continued with their countdown of the Top 10 Boston Sports Championships of the 21st Century with their top choices for #8 and #7 on "At Home with TC"! Tune in tonight for their #6 choice and #5 choice of the best championships tonight on NESN at 8PM!
At Home with TC Featuring Rusty Sullivan
Did you catch At Home with TC on NESN with Tom Caron and Sports Museum Executive Director Rusty Sullivan last night? Tom and Rusty started the countdown of the Top 10 Boston Sports Championships of the 21st Century with their #10 and #9 picks last night! Take a look at the segment below. Tune in tonight for their picks for #8 and #7 of the best championships tonight on NESN at 8PM!
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The Sports Museum is a 501(c)(3) non-profit educational institution housed in the TD Garden that has served Boston and New England for more than 40 years. At The Sports Museum, we celebrate the character of Boston sports -- the unique brand of teamwork, determination, responsibility, courage, fairness, and other qualities of character possessed by our teams and athletes that make Boston "The Greatest Sports City in America." Equally important, we use this distinctly rich heritage to help build character in kids so that they can stand strong in the face of drugs, violence, and other dangers. Our mission is to use sports to teach the values of leadership, respect, and cooperation to our youth. Over 20,000 students will participate this year in our educational programs that we deliver to that end, including Boston vs Bullies, Stand Strong, the Will McDonough Writing Contest and more. ALL bags are PROHIBITED.
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Congratulations to The Sports Museum on winning a 2022 ISHY award for educational programming!
Our Stand Strong leadership group had a blast playing basketball on the parquet at the TD Garden tonight! Special thanks to The Sports Museum for setting up this super fun event! 🏀☘️❤️🤗😊
Catch the replays of The Tradition on NESN! Chanté Bonds accepts a Legacy Award at the The Sports Museum gala fundraiser for Boston vs. Bullies along with other greats.
December 29th at 9 pm on NESNHD
December 31st at 6 pm on NESNPLD
January 2nd at 11 pm on NESNHD
Presented by New Balance in association with TD Garden.
December 29th at 9 pm on NESNHD
December 31st at 6 pm on NESNPLD
January 2nd at 11 pm on NESNHD
Presented by New Balance in association with TD Garden.
Mark Recchi on playing with then-youngsters David Krejci and Zdeno Chara in 2011.
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As a Hockey Legacy Award winner, Boston Pride captain Jillian Dempsey discusses her philosophy, PPW - prove people wrong.
The Sports Museum | The Boston Pride
The Sports Museum | The Boston Pride
"After that game you would have thought we won the game. We gained so much confidence in that loss."
Lawyer Milloy on the Patriots 2001 regular season loss to the Rams.
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Lawyer Milloy on the Patriots 2001 regular season loss to the Rams.
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Members of the Veterans Legal Services team were thrilled to attend The Sports Museum's 21st Annual Tradition this past Wednesday, December 7! Thank you to our friends at Highland Street Foundation for inviting us out!
We're energized and inspired by the grit, tenacity, and barrier-breaking achievements of this year's incredible honorees: Johnny Damon (Boston Red Sox), Bill Rodgers (Boston Marathon), Chantè Bonds (Boston Renegades), Lawyer Milloy (New England Patriots), Jillian Dempsey (The Boston Pride), M.L. Carr (Boston Celtics), and Mark Recchi (Boston Bruins), as well as the diligent and passionate work of the organizers, presenters, vendors, and sponsors (New Balance) in putting together such a spectacular event and standing up to bullying in schools across Greater Boston.
(Pictured from L to R: Noel Rubio, Communications & Development Director, VLS; Julie Frohlich, Senior Staff Attorney, VLS; Anna Schleelein Richardson, Co-Executive Director & Chief Counsel, VLS; Clarence Richardson, Executive Director, MassNAELA; Todd Drager, Vice President of Commercial Lines Sales, Eastern Insurance Group LLC; Sarah Ellen Roxburgh, Co-Executive Director & Chief of Operations, VLS; and Wenyuan Shi, Chief Executive Officer & Chief Scientific Officer, The Forsyth Institute)
We're energized and inspired by the grit, tenacity, and barrier-breaking achievements of this year's incredible honorees: Johnny Damon (Boston Red Sox), Bill Rodgers (Boston Marathon), Chantè Bonds (Boston Renegades), Lawyer Milloy (New England Patriots), Jillian Dempsey (The Boston Pride), M.L. Carr (Boston Celtics), and Mark Recchi (Boston Bruins), as well as the diligent and passionate work of the organizers, presenters, vendors, and sponsors (New Balance) in putting together such a spectacular event and standing up to bullying in schools across Greater Boston.
(Pictured from L to R: Noel Rubio, Communications & Development Director, VLS; Julie Frohlich, Senior Staff Attorney, VLS; Anna Schleelein Richardson, Co-Executive Director & Chief Counsel, VLS; Clarence Richardson, Executive Director, MassNAELA; Todd Drager, Vice President of Commercial Lines Sales, Eastern Insurance Group LLC; Sarah Ellen Roxburgh, Co-Executive Director & Chief of Operations, VLS; and Wenyuan Shi, Chief Executive Officer & Chief Scientific Officer, The Forsyth Institute)
It was a fantastic celebration. Thank you The Sports Museum and TD Garden!
Some photos from The Tradition gala at TD Garden. The Boston Pride New England Patriots Boston Bruins Boston Red Sox Boston Celtics Bill Rodgers Boston Marathon The Sports Museum Boston vs. Bullies
Tonight, Jillian Dempsey will receive the Hockey Legacy Award at The Tradition, The Sports Museum's annual event honoring local athletes for their accomplishments and contributions of the community.
Read more: https://bit.ly/3VGrFqg
Read more: https://bit.ly/3VGrFqg
We are enjoying this The Boston Globe article about Chanté Bonds as we look forward to tonight's gala event The Tradition when Chanté will be honored with the Football Legacy Award! The gala will benefit The Sports Museum's anti-bullying campaign Boston vs. Bullies. Read the article to find out more!
We kicked off our Stand Strong program last night with a friendly fun game of bowling at South Boston Candlepin. Stand Strong is a 12-week interactive character development program focusing on the core values of Teamwork, Courage, Fairness, Determination, and Responsibility ❤️🤗😊 The Sports Museum
Touring TD Garden with LITs! 👟🏀🥅
The 10th grade cohort had an awesome field trip to The Sports Museum over the weekend to kick off their December career focus on athletics. Next up – a community night panel with folks who've pursued a variety of professions in the sports world!
The 10th grade cohort had an awesome field trip to The Sports Museum over the weekend to kick off their December career focus on athletics. Next up – a community night panel with folks who've pursued a variety of professions in the sports world!
