About
Robert Parris is BCAT’s Sports and Features Reporter. Robert first got involved with BCAT in January 2016 as a volunteer news reporter. Throughout the year, as a volunteer, he was busy developing his technical skills at the studio and his ENG skills in the field. In the summer of 2017, Robert joined the team full-time. He quickly settled into his role, providing all of the production support for our news programs, as well as providing weekly sports highlights. Robert also produces a weekly feature for BNEWS, as well as a monthly show called, BNEWS Sports Hub, and BCAT’s Game of the Week.
Latest Stories
BHS Winter Sports Underway
As the temperature drops, Red Devil winter sports are starting to heat up. BNEWS Sports spoke with coaches about the upcoming season ahead.
Red Devil Winter Sports Game Of The Week Livestreamed on BCAT
Put on your hats and gloves because winter has arrived. BCAT will be livestreaming a Game of the Week for the '23-'24 winter season on our Facebook page Check out the list of games we will be [...]
A Look Inside BHS Newest Athletic Program, ESports
Gaming is now officially an athletic sport at Burlington High School. The program, Esports, has been getting more popular.
Red Devils Fall to Bedford in Thanksgiving Game
The Burlington Red Devil football team were outplayed by the Bedford Buccaneers on Thanksgiving Day, with a final score of 34-19Â The Buccaneers started out strong, with Bedford’s senior [...]
Pre Thanksgiving Day Pep Rally Held for Fall Athletics
The energy was loud and proud as the Burlington High School students enjoyed a Pep Rally, put on by the Athletic Department.
United Church of Christ Hosts Thanksgiving Interfaith Service
The UCC was filled with clergy and community members for a special service just before the Thanksgiving holiday.
Red Devil Fall Sports: Girls Cheer Place Second at States, XC Compete in All-State Championship, Football on Thanksgiving
LADY DEVILS CHEER COMPETE IN STATES The Lady Devils Cheerleading team at Worcester State University for the Fall State Championship over the weekend. Burlington came in 2nd out of 16 […]
Burlington Parks & Recreation Dept. Update: Winter Fun in Burlington!
Join Parks & Recreation Director Brendan Egan as he discusses all the programs happening this winter and the holiday happenings.
Senior Lacrosse Players Sign National Letter of Intent
Red Devil Athletes Charlize Collins and Jill Gillis will be graduating from Burlington High School next spring with college athletic scholarships that they signed in the fall. [...]
Town of Burlington Held Annual Veterans Day Ceremony
The Town of Burlington held the Veterans Day Ceremony on the town common. https://youtu.be/FGUP4-sQVcQ?si=eXGO33vHTFYMTFuW
Red Devil Fall Sports: Red Devil Football, Girls Volleyball Seasons End In Playoffs
RED DEVIL FOOTBALL PLAYOFF JOURNEY ENDS IN HEARTBREAK After their first playoff win since 2015, the Red Devils Football team lost 28-21 in the Elite Eight round in Tewksbury on […]
Red Devils Football Have Heartbreaking Ending to Post-Season
The Burlington Red Devil football team were inches from scoring a touchdown that would have tied them against Tewksbury Memorial in the final seconds of the Elite Eight playoff game […]
Burlington Jr. Devils Middle School Football Team Crowned Champs!
The Burlington middle school football team had a stunning season this year: The Junior Red Devils were crowned the ’23 Eastern Massachusetts Middle School Football Minutemen Division [...]
New Scoreboard Installed at the Marshall Simonds Middle School
A much needed scoreboard is now installed at MSMS for games in town and events. https://youtu.be/KcsmuhXWnnY?si=HCokAFZni833eKzF
Red Devil Fall Sports: Girls Volleyball Advance to Round of 16 Red Devil Football Defeats Norwood as the Underdogs
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL WIN IN FIVE-SET THRILLER Lady Devils Volleyball had a wild win in the Round of 32 of the MIAA D2 Playoff Tournament against Mansfield High School, winning the […]
Red Devils Football Advance to Elite Eight Round of Playoffs After Shocking Norwood
The Burlington Red Devils football team are moving on to the Elite Eight round of the playoffs after trouncing the Norwood Mustangs 34-21 on Friday. Starting off on offense, the […]