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Golden Gloves in Lowell more than worth the trip

There is no bigger night in area boxing circles than Thursday as the New England Golden Gloves Championships will be decided at the Lowell Memorial Auditorium. For old-school, gritty fans of pure sport and competition, there simply is no better live event. The LMA comes alive. You are taken ...

The month of March is sure to bring maddening results

Welcome to potentially the busiest sports month of the year. The maddening month of March. It's got everything – all the high school championships being decided; the NCAA men's and women's basketball and hockey tournemants, the opening of the Major League Baseball season, plus key NBA/NHL ...

Greenwood: Hey, James Harden, try picking on someone your own size

Floating down a lonesome stream of consciousness, wondering what more MLB commissioner Rob Manfred could possibly need to know before ruling on the Red Sox sign-stealing accusations … James Harden landed a rhetorical right hook on Giannis Antetokounmpo’s chin the other day. In an ESPN ...

So many annoying twists and turns in NFL off season

We warned you. We warned you the Tom Brady rumors would get crazy during this Rookie Combine Week in Indianapolis and bounce off the walls, running into each other in the outer space regions of social media, etc. Some are due to media members wanting to make big names for themselves, others ...

Here are some pre-Tourney Trail observations

Here's a few tids and bits from the local high school front as we get ready to start our journey along the Tourney Trail next week: ---- There's no underestimating the competitive nature of the high school athlete. This week, especially Wednesday, was the perfect example. Here's why, and ...

MLS may be over-reaching in big picture plans

With all due respect to Major League Soccer generally, and Los Angeles FC owner Larry Berg specifically … Get a grip. Speaking Wednesday at the MLS’ 25th anniversary get-together, Berg vowed that within 10 years the MLS would surpass Major League Baseball and the National Hockey ...