Sports and Recreation

GORP: Great Outdoor Recreation Pages — Camping, hiking, bicycling and more can be found on this site devoted to outdoor life
NCAASports Online — The official website of The National Collegiate Athletic Association

Massachusetts Sports Links

High School Sports — News, schedules and features from the Boston Globe
Bay State Games — “The Massachusetts Amateur Sports Foundation (MASF), organizer of the Bay State Summer & Winter Games, provides quality Olympic-style athletic competitions and developmental programs for Massachusetts’ amateur athletes of all ages and abilities.”
Special Olympics Massachusetts — “The mission of Special Olympics Massachusetts (SOMA) is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of well-coached Olympic-type sports for individuals with mental retardation, or closely-related developmental disabilities, by providing them with continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, prepare for entry into school and community programs, express courage, experience joy, and participate in the sharing of gifts, skills, and friendship with their families, other Special Olympic Athletes, and the community.”

Boston Globe Online: Sports — Sports news, features, columns and more
Yahoo Sports — Today’s scoreboard and news stories
Yahoo Full Coverage: Sports — Collection of articles and links for many high-interest sports stories
CNN/SI — Sports news and features from Cable Network News and Sports Illustrated
ESPN Sports — Sports news and links
Sport News Sites — Links to many sports news sites

The Boston Globe’s Red Sox Page — Baseball news from the Boston Globe
The Boston Red Sox — The official team web site has player information, schedules, history and more
Black Baseball’s Negro Baseball Leagues — “…Dedicated to the generation of ballplayers who were denied the play in the major leagues because of factors other than their ability to play the game of baseball”
North Shore Spirit — The new Minor League team based in Lynn
Lowell Spinners — Minor league team based in Lowell
USA Today: Baseball — Baseball news, scores and statistics
Ted Williams — Official web site of baseball’s greatest hitter

MassBike Online — MassBike, the Massachusetts Bicycle Coalition is a statewide bicycling advocacy organization
Cyber Cyclery: the Internet Bicycling Hub — Bicycling e-mail lists, forums, websites, products, and other information

Boatus — Boat Owners Association of the United States
BoatSafe and BoatSafeKids
Yachting Net — “The best of today’s boats and gear”
Sailing Page– Regional sailing resources
Interactive Marine Observations– Marine weather data
AboarD Boats and Yachts Market — International website for the leisure boating industry.
International Sailing Federation — Sailing news, racing rules, information on America’s Cup and more

Essential Links : Chess — A large collection of links for chess lovers
World Chess Championship Index — A complete history of the World Chess Championship. Crosstables, games, and anecdotes from interzonal tournaments, candidate matches, and title matches

The Figure Skaters Website — Figure skating information for skaters, parents, professionals and club officials

Boston Hiking Guide — Information on local hiking spots, including public transportation information