Latest News --- 2007 
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Sunday 23 September 2007:  The 6th Annual Brendan Grant Golf Tournament was held once again at picturesque Souther's Marsh Golf Course in Plymouth, MA under beautiful autumn sunny skies.  The format was the same as in previous years using a Florida Best Ball format, with a tee-off time of 1:00 pm and a shotgun start.  Click here for the full story.  It was a great time and everyone is already looking forward to next year.

Sunday 24 June 2007:  After more than five full years of intense volunteer effort, the upgrade of The Brendan Grant Memorial Baseball Field is now completed and a field dedication ceremony held to commemorate this milestone achievement.  Click here for the full story.  The ceremony was held at 4:00 pm on Sunday 24 June 2007 prior to the evening Summer Senior Babe Ruth League game between Belmont and Arlington under beautiful sunny June skies.  Nearly six years previously, on 27 June 2001, these two teams were playing when Brendan had his tragic on-field accident, which has ultimately led to the creation of the Brendan Grant Foundation and the rebuilding of the Brendan Grant Memorial Field.  Click here to review the extensive field work that has been done since 2002. 

Sunday, 17 June 2007:  Course records were shattered at the Sixth Annual "Brendan's Home Run^TM" 5K Race & Walk held on Father's Day 2007 in Belmont, MA.   Click here for photos and the full story.   The course is certified by the USA Track & Field Road Running Technical Council (Certification Code: MA03028RN^©).  

Friday-Saturday, 25-26 May 2007:  The Third Annual Brendan Grant Memorial Baseball Tournament was held at the beginning of Memorial Day weekend at the Brendan Grant Memorial Field.  This year's tournament involved Belmont, Austin Prep, Lynnfield and Winchester... click here for the full story and pictures.  

Friday 25 May 2007:  The sixth annual Brendan Grant Scholarships were awarded at the Senior Assembly at Belmont High School, Belmont, MA to graduating Seniors Bryan Watkins and Kelly O'Brien.  The full story is now available.    

11/Mar, 18/Mar, 25/Mar & 1 April 2007:  The Belmont Marauders Baseball Camp for boys and girls ages 5  to 13 was held on four consecutive Sundays at the Belmont High School Field House from 11 March to 1 April 2007 to help young ball players sharpen their baseball skills.  This camp is finishing its second full decade of service to the youth of Belmont , and it's co-sponsored by the Belmont Recreation Department and The Brendan Grant Foundation.  The Belmont High School Baseball team helps run the camp, and proceeds go to the help defray their assorted costs including the annual Brendan Grant Memorial Baseball Tournament.

Saturday, 6 January 2007:  The Sixth Annual Brendan Grant Memorial Wrestling Tournament was held at Belmont High School on Saturday 6 January 2007. Click here for more details. This year, fourteen high school wrestling teams competed during this all day tournament. Previously referred to as the Belmont Invitational Wrestling Tournament, this event has for the last 26 years been one of the premier High School Wrestling gatherings of its kind in the Northeast region. During the 1999-2000 season, Brendan was one of the Captains of the Belmont High School Wrestling Team.

On-going:  Applications for obtaining an engraved brick in the memorial wall at the Brendan Grant Memorial Field are available, and can be obtained by clicking here to obtain a pdf file of the form which you can print out and mail in.  Also, click here for a pictorial status of the work done at the Brendan Grant Memorial Field.

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