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This is a list of high school athletic conferences in the Northeast Region of Ohio, as defined by the OHSAA. Because the names of localities and their corresponding high schools do not always match and because there is often a possibility of ambiguity with respect to either the name of a locality or the name of a high school, the following table gives both in every case, with the locality name first, in plain type, and the high school name second in boldface type. The school's team nickname is given last.
The Greater Boston League (GBL) is a high school athletic conference in District B of the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association. The league originally included teams from the cities and towns of Medford, Malden, Somerville, Everett, Cambridge, Arlington, Peabody, Waltham, and Revere. Teams continued to leave for different leagues until only those of Everett, Malden, Medford, and Somerville were left in 2017. The league disbanded that year and the remaining members joined the Northeastern Conference. The GBL reformed in 2019. The four members that remained in the GBL in 2017 rejoined the league with the addition of Revere.
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- ↑ "HIGH SCHOOLS: Greater Boston League returns". Boston Herald. 2019-03-01. Retrieved 2019-11-11.
- ↑ "MIAA League Directory" (PDF). Retrieved 8 August 2017.
- ↑ NicastroCorrespondent, Dom. "Somerville goes back to the future: Highlanders set to re-establish the Greater Boston League next year with longtime members". Somerville Journal. Retrieved 2019-11-11.