An undergrad named Tommy Burns came up with the nickname of “Blazers” for the University of Alabama Birmingham athletic teams way back in 1978. How did he know about Lauren Robinson way back then? The ultimate “Blazer” of trails for the UAB cross country team this fall, Milford’s ...
In recent years, the first-year candidates on Baseball Hall of Fame ballots has resembled the 2020 field of Democratic primary candidates – lots of names, a handful of them legit contenders. The 2020 Hall of Fame ballot has a single name that is a slam-dunk for immediate induction, trailed ...
This Wednesday, at Gillette Stadium, the premier of the new HBO sports documentary “Belichick & Saban: The Art of Coaching” will take place. The timing isn't exactly the greatest, as both had Thanksgiving weekends they'd say no thanks to in the future. With one, Patriots coach Bill ...
The time has come to take Kyle Van Noy’s “Boogeymen” T-shirts and send them to the same impoverished third-world nation that received those Boston Bruins “2019 Stanley Cup Champs” tees last June. In all seriousness, while the world takes sides between angry, old Tom Brady and his ...
One look outside the window tells you the New England Patriots feel it's time to get even more serious than they have been. Easier said than done, as Sunday's 28-22 debacle vs. the Houston Texans showed. “We're at the point, after Thanksgiving, when we say we have to be playing our best ...
Welcome this Sunday night to the Nick Caserio Bowl. Had Caserio and Texans coach Bill O'Brien had their way, Caserio currently would be the general manager of the Houston Texans, whom New England visits Sunday night. But even if Caserio bolts the Patriots when his contract expires following ...
