Here's a few local, regional and national tids and bits as we welcome in June with what could generally be considered the busiest day of the local high school sports year, with tons of boys and girls quarterfinals and semifinals in three different sports plus the track Meet of Champions: It ...
There are few lines in the financial sand that big-league sports franchises won’t obliterate. None are more dangerous than the NBA’s now standard practice of selling seats on teams’ benches. They are not advertised as such. There is a safety zone between the end of the bench and the ...
The new Nashua Silver Knights Era has begun. If you think about it, there’s really been three – the early years under owner Drew Weber when he owned both the Knights and the Lowell Spinners, had Tim Bawmann as his president, etc. Resources galore. Then for a couple of years, there was the ...
Attention Red Sox fans: Craig Kimbrel should not be walking through that door. First, a sincere apology for paraphrasing the famous quote of a fraudulent prophet, Rick Pitino. Now, back to the topic at hand. It was a bit stunning to hear radio talk show callers insisting that the Red Sox ...
Ah, it was a glorious Memorial Day weekend after a lousy spring. The unofficial start of summer began with,-- besides the very serious celebration of the holiday in the traditional sense - barbecues, beaches, baseball. … And hockey. Monday night the long wait was over for the Boston ...
Michael Jordan, for nearly 30 years now, has been the ultimate measuring stick when it pertains to the word “greatest.” Does LeBron James (nine straight title appearances) rival MJ for the “greatest” hoop player of all time? Who is the “greatest” athlete ever, Jordan or Tom ...
