Marco Sturm laced up his skates for 1,006 NHL games. He coached Germany to a silver medal at the 2018 Olympics, spent four seasons as an assistant in Los Angeles, and the last three behind the bench for the Ontario Reign. There’s not much Sturm...
Dear Abby: I lost my wife of 20 years four months ago after a prolonged illness. I retired at 62 and became her primary caretaker. The job of caretaker is endless and stressful, and yet rewarding. A female friend of many years (“Dinah”) came to...
Three more days.The Patriots offseason workout program comes to an end this week with a three-day mandatory minicamp. These non-padded practice sessions are scheduled to run Monday through Wednesday. Although it remains to be seen if Mike Vrabel will have his players practice all three...
WORCESTER — The reason Chad Tracy wasn’t worried about Roman Anthony’s mini-slump early last week is the same reason he thinks Anthony is especially well-equipped to handle any initial challenges he’s likely to encounter in his early days in the majors, whenever he’s called up.When...
Dear Eric: Via complete happenstance, I have recently become aware of my oldest friend’s death about a year ago. Mary and I grew up across the street from one another in the ’60s and ’70s. I played with her and with her older brother as...
Frontotemporal Degeneration (FTD) Caregivers Support Group Virtual MeetingHOLYOKE - FTD Caregiver’s Support Group will be holding its monthly meeting as a virtual Zoom meeting on Tuesday, June 10, from 4 to 5 p.m. It is for caregivers of those afflicted with Frontotemporal Degeneration. FTD is...
Dear Annie: My husband and I have been married for nearly 39 years. He has always had a tendency to put himself first—even before our sons, and now even our toddler grandson—but I’m at my wits’ end over his latest act of selfishness.His only sister...
NEW YORK — The Yankee Stadium crowd went wild when superstar Aaron Judge crushed a 436-foot, 108.6 mph two-run home run off Hunter Dobbins before the Red Sox rookie recorded an out.“Homer of course (to) Judge in the first inning, it’s easy to get down,”...
NEW YORK — Red Sox cleanup hitter Carlos Narváez considered doing something cleanup hitters hardly ever do before his at-bat in the sixth inning with runners at first and second base and no outs.The Red Sox were trailing the Yankees, 3-2. “I was in my...
NEW YORK — Red Sox DH Rafael Devers didn’t run out a slow ground ball (68 mph off his bat) to second base in the sixth inning Sunday. The slugger likely would have beaten out the throw to first base if he had sprinted. He...
