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Boston : Top 10 Sporting Events

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1. Boston Marathon

The country’s oldest marathon beckons sports lovers.
2. Head of the Charles Regatta

Rowing crews race down the Charles while the banks teem with boisterous onlookers.
3. Red Sox vs Yankees

The most heated rivalry in US sports flares up every time the Yanks visit Fenway Park (see Fenway Park).
4. Boston Celtics

The Celts keep basketball playoff dreams alive at the Fleet Center.
5. Boston Bruins

Energetic crowds cheer this ice hockey team at the Fleet Center.
6. Patriots

Gillette Stadium is the home of the Patriots, the National Football League’s 2002 champs.
7. Harvard vs Yale

“The Game” sees these Ivy League football toughs butt helmets at Harvard Stadium in the fall.
8. Beanpot Hockey Tournament

A February tradition pits Boston’s top collegiate hockey teams against each other at the Fleet Center.
9. The Revolution

The state’s entry in Major League Soccer is an annual playoff threat at the Gillette Stadium.
10. Halloween Hustle

A 3 mile (5 km) run in Newton with prizes for top Halloween costumes.