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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 ...

Red Sox fans want Kimbrel back … really?

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 ...

Krug’s hit, Bruins run the stuff legends are made of

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 ...

One man is rooting for Raptors for Larry Bird’s sake

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 ...

Here’s a few Bruins-Blues bits to keep Cup Fever alive

Got Cup Fever yet? It's an incredibly busy time of year locally and regionally. The high school postseason is underway, the Silver Knights open the gates at Holman Stadium to start the 2019 season on Wednesday night, and now you throw the Boston Bruins into the mix. It's really amazing how ...

Heavyweight boxers are on path to doom sport

Pro boxing is primed to knock itself out. At a time where this world should be buzzing about the heavyweight division, the game is doing its best to implode. American Deontay Wilder, fresh off his one-punch decimation of Dominic Breazeale, is now 41-0-1, the WBC champion. Brit Anthony ...