Who's winning? Who's losing? If you'd like to better understand Massachusetts' sports-crazed culture, do like the locals and experience it firsthand.
You certainly have plenty of options. For pro sports, head over to a Red Sox, Bruins, Celtics, Patriots or Revolution game. if you'd like a glimpse at tomorrow's stars, check out the Cape Cod Summer League or a college-level game. For an in-depth look at the game of hoops, visit the Basketball Hall of Fame, which pays tribute to the sport made famous by Dr. James Naismith. And for a taste of international athletic competition, be sure to attend the Head of the Charles Regatta and the Boston Marathon.
The Springfield Falcons—a minor-league hockey team—play at the MassMutual Center...The Sports Museum at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston celebrates all things sports...Visit the Massachusetts Golf Museum in Norton...Take a tour of historic Fenway Park.

America's Hometown Thanksgiving Celebration
November 20, 2009Through November 22. Giant parade with bands, floats, fife and drum corps march through Plymouth.
Annual Thanksgiving Harvest Festival
November 21, 2009Through November 22. Over 25 local family farms and businesses come together to offer all the best fixings for your Thanksgiving table and home. Red Apple Farm in Phillipston
Parade of the Big Balloons
November 27, 2009This wonderful parade features giant helium balloons led by the 75ft Cat in the Hat.
Lenox Thanksgiving Antique and Vintage Collectible Show
November 27, 2009Through November 29. Lenox Village will celebrate Thanksgiving in New England with an “Antique and Vintage Collectible Show.”