It was late spring/early summer in 2016, and Lance Bisson had pulled into the Muldoon Fitness Center parking lot to begin what he will admit was the happiest day of his life. It was his first day as the official permanent head men's basketball coach at Rivier University, after a season as the ...
We watched him run off the field, and tip his hat to the crowd in Tampa, Fla. We watched him hug his mother and father, and head in to the locker room. Later we watched him dance around the questions about his future plans, but speak about the Buccanners organization and thank the media there ...
It's Wild Card Weekend – oh, excuse us, “Super” Wild Card Weekend, as the NFL is calling it. But things have gotten pretty wild around here leading up to the whole weekend, basically due to the abnormal statement issued by the idle-til-next season New England Patriots on Thursday night. ...
The letter was sent to New England Patriots season ticket holders less than 24 hours after their season ended. “We can assure you,” it said, “that no one in our organization is satisfied with the results from this past season. In the weeks ahead, we will be making critical evaluations of ...
Funding for high school interscholastic athletics has long been a target for city budget hawks. They see sports as a budgetary frill, producing no tangible return. It is usually futile to explain the varied benefits of athletics to those who don’t already understand them. Back in the day, ...
In the end, it just wasn't their party. Or parties. No, the game at Orchard Park, N.Y., didn't belong to the Patriots; it was meant for the Buffalo Bills and the emotion of the healing Damar Hamlin. Nor was the NFL party that is coming up beginning next weekend, dubbed by former Patriots coach ...
