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Now we’ll see whether Bruins or Blues has the most guts

Some stray thoughts on what is rapidly developing into a classic Stanley Cup Final: First and foremost, this series is not about goalies or skill players or coaching. The Bruins dominate on all counts. Boston’s forwards are more skilled. The goalie is more polished. Bruce Cassidy crushes ...

The dual Knights-Bravehearts ownership: A win-win?

Former Nashua Silver Knights and Worcester Bravehearts manager J.P. Pyne has never been at a loss for humor. Therefore on Friday morning, after the Worcester Bravehearts collection of four pitchers no-hit the Silver Knights in their season opener at Holy Cross's Fitton Field, Pyne texted John ...

Knights, Bravehearts owner mastering shared loyalties

Former Nashua Silver Knights and Worcester Bravehearts manager J.P. Pyne has never been at a loss for humor. Therefore on Friday morning, after the Worcester Bravehearts collection of four pitchers no-hit the Silver Knights in their season opener at Holy Cross’s Fitton Field, Pyne texted ...

Fasten your seat belts for a busy beginning to June

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 ...

NBA’s highest-priced seats are ticking time bombs

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 ...

A chilly start to a new Silver Knights era at Holman

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 ...