Tony Massarotti
Boston Sports Radio Host
Tony Massarotti is a longtime Boston sports journalist, author and radio personality whose direct opinions and deep knowledge of the local sports landscape have made him one of the region’s most recognizable media figures. Known to listeners as “Mazz,” he has covered Boston teams through championships, controversies and major changes across more than three decades.
Massarotti began his journalism career at the Boston Herald in 1989 and became one of the newspaper’s principal Red Sox reporters and columnists. He joined The Boston Globe and Boston.com in 2008, expanding his work across print, digital and broadcast media. His reporting background has given him firsthand knowledge of the athletes, executives and events that have shaped modern Boston sports.
Since 2009, Massarotti has co-hosted Felger & Mazz on 98.5 The Sports Hub. The afternoon-drive program has become one of Boston’s most influential sports talk shows. He also hosts The Baseball Hour with Tony Mazz during baseball season and has provided television analysis of the Red Sox.
Massarotti is a strong choice for speaking engagements, panel discussions, corporate events, emcee roles and sports-focused programs. His extensive reporting experience, familiarity with Boston audiences and willingness to offer an informed opinion make him particularly effective for events seeking lively conversation and authentic local perspective.
