Share this: Brock Holt is getting some recognition for his charity off the field. The Boston Red Sox super utility man is the club’s nominee for the 2016 Roberto Clemente Award, Major League Baseball announced Tuesday. The league nominates a player from each of the 30 teams for the award, which goes to the player who best represents baseball through sportsmanship and community involvement. The Red Sox also will honor Holt with a pregame ceremony at Fenway Park on Sept. 15 for the 15th annual Roberto Clemente Day. Holt has been involved with the Jimmy Fund since joining the Red Sox in 2013 and has been a spokesperson for the charity for the past two years. The 28-year-old became a Jimmy Fund co-captain in 2015
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Bruins Wives, Girlfriends Hosting ‘Fashion Power Play’ Charity Fundraiser
The wives and girlfriends of the Boston Bruins will be hosting a charity fashion show Tuesday. “Fashion Power Play” is a charity fundraiser to benefit the Boston Bruins Foundation. Featured models for the event will include many of the wives and girlfriends of current Boston Bruins players as well as professional models. Neiman Marcus will provide all runway fashion and NESN’s Jenny Johnson will be the event emcee. All proceeds will benefit the Boston Bruins Foundation and the Friends of Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Fans interested in purchasing tickets to Fashion Power Play should visit www.bostonbruins.com/fashionshow. VIP seating ticket...