Sixty years after a ruling deprived them of an unbeaten season and a Massachusetts Class B Championship, members of the 1964 Revere High football team were celebrated Friday night during a halftime ceremony at Revere’s season-opener against Whittier at Harry…
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Whittier Tech overtakes Revere in second half, 44-28
The Revere High School football led by two points at the half, but a potent Whittier Tech offense took control in the second half and dealt the Patriots a 44-28 defeat in the season opener Friday night at Harry Della…
RHS Sports
RHS boys soccer opens with 3-1 victory The Revere High boys soccer team opened its season on the right foot with a 3-1 triumph at Greater Boston League (GBL) rival Somerville last Thursday afternoon. Leading the way for coach Many Lopes’s Patriots were the duo of…
Football Through the Lens of Time
It was a unique assignment Friday night to photograph Revere’s season-opener football game along with the celebration of their football predecessors of 60 years ago. Take away the action on the football field, and through my camera lens I saw…
Revere High Football Team Hosts Whittier in Opener
By Cary Shuman The Revere High football team will kick off its 2024 season Friday (6 p.m.) on what will be a special night for the program. At halftime, the undefeated 1964 RHS team will be honored (see related story).…
RHS Sports
New season, new coach for Revere High girls soccer The Revere High 2024 fall athletics season is set to get underway this week, with the Lady Patriot soccer team featuring a new head coach. Ariana Rivera, who also coaches the…
Unbeaten Revere High School 1964 Football Team to be Honored at September 6 Ceremony
Special to the Journal Revere High School’s misfortunate 1964 football team, which was forced to forfeit an unbeaten season due to a roster technicality, will be recognized during a halftime ceremony Friday night at Revere’s season-opener against Whittier. Players from…
Steve Walsh: Still Slugging After All These Years
By Bob Marra When a 31-year old amateur baseball player rips up his left knee and fractures a tibia in a skiing accident, it usually means that any future need for a bat and glove is pretty much finished. Competitive…
New Turf Project and Rumney Marsh Field Underway
Special to the Journal Mayor Patrick M. Keefe Jr. and the City of Revere Parks and Recreation Department are pleased to announce the commencement of the replacement of the artificial turf at Rumney Marsh Academy. This project, representing a half-million-dollar…
Hou, Metawea, Martinez, Woodard Selected RHS football captains
By Cary Shuman Revere High School head football coach Lou Cicatelli has announced that seniors Danny Hou, Adam Metawea, Darian Martinez, and Gio Woodard have been selected as team captains for the 2024 season. All four captains are two-way performers.…
Unbeaten 1964 Revere High Football Team to be Honored at Harry Della Russo on Sept. 6
Special to the Journal The start of this year’s high school football season marks the 60th Anniversary of one of the most compelling chapters of Revere High School sports history. The 1964 RHS Patriots, coming off a one-loss season in…
Revere fall athletics set to get underway
The fall sports season for Revere High athletes is scheduled to get underway in the coming week. The Revere High girls and boys soccer teams will kick off their 2024 campaigns with contests against Greater Boston League (GBL) rival Somerville…
Revere’s Charlie Giuffrida named Chelsea’s Inaugural Director of Athletic Infrastructure and Sports Tourism
Special to the Journal Chelsea City Manager Fidel Maltez recently announced the hiring of Charlie Giuffrida, the former Next Stop Revere director, as the inaugural Director of Athletic Infrastructure and Sports Tourism in Chelsea. Maltez said this position, strongly supported…
Revere’s Calvin Boudreau Shines in Semi-Pro Football League
By Bob Marra When you discover a passion for football at age 7 and play competitively for fourteen consecutive years, it’s not easy to stow away the helmet and cleats and give up the game—even after an attempt at college…
Danny Hou wins RHS football Ironman competition
By Cary Shuman Revere High senior quarterback Danny Hou took top honors in the football team’s annual Ironman competition held July 26 on the sands of Revere Beach. Hou posted the highest cumulative score in the four events that consisted…
Remembering Revere football supporter William DiSisto
Coach Cicatelli said he was saddened to hear about the loss of William DiSisto, who passed away on July 15, 2024, at the age of 80. Mr. DiSisto was the public address announcer at Revere home games for 35 seasons.…
Pre-season schedule announced
Coach Cicatelli said the RHS Patriots’ pre-season camp will begin on Friday, Aug. 16. He expects close to 50 student-athletes in the Revere program this season, which would be an excellent turnout. Revere will scrimmage Burlington on Saturday, Aug. 24…
A Love of the Game: Revere Baseball Legend Peter DiCarlo Relives a Magic Moment at Fenway
Peter DiCarlo’s recent visit to Fenway Park for a Braves-Red Sox game with his daughter, former Revere High softball star Logan DiCarlo, rekindled a glorious childhood memory for the longtime baseball fan and legendary high school coach. For it was…
Garfield School Elementary honors late Fourth-Grader, Alejandro Rivas
School holds “The Rivas Cup” Memorial Soccer Tournament Alejandro Rivas had a passion for playing football and basketball with his friends, as well as watching sports while at home. When he wasn’t at school, Alejandro was an avid bike rider,…
RHS Sports Roundup
11 girls named GBL track stars Eleven members of coach Racquel MacDonald-Ciambelli’s undefeated and 2024 GBL Meet champion Revere High girls outdoor track and field team have been selected as Greater Boston League (GBL) all-stars. The 11 are: Ashley Cabrera…
