TORONTO — Given the choice James van Riemsdyk would have made this trade.If he was given the option of going 21 straight games over two months without a goal so he could score one big one for the Bruins in the playoffs? Sign him up.“I’d...
MIAMI — Even when Payton Pritchard didn’t get consistent playing time earlier in his career, he still earned respect from his teammates. That’s natural considering all the work Pritchard put in behind the scenes as he stayed prepared even when the minutes weren’t coming.Fast forward to...
HOLYOKE — When Kurt Faustin asked his audience at Holyoke Community College how they were feeling, a chorus of students replied. “Not so great,” they said.Faustin, a motivational speaker and life coach, was leading an emotional intelligence workshop on Tuesday. One by one, students said...
* Garrett Cooper will join the Red Sox Tuesday. He will not, in any way, impact the balance of power in the American League East and to expect otherwise is foolish. He’s a decent first base option — no more, no less — with the...
Reggie Bush has his Heisman Trophy back and is suing the NCAA for defamation to restore his reputation. Marcus Camby and UMass should be paying close attention.UMass should file an official appeal to the NCAA to restore its vacated 1996 Final Four and Camby’s good...
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MIAMI — As the Celtics and Heat met up in the first round for the third straight playoffs, Bam Adebayo put it perfectly in the lead-up to the series. It was going to be a dogfight, the big man said, where the two teams will...
The 2024 NFL draft is in the books.The Patriots have turned the page. They’ve evolved into a more collaborative outfit, and in the words of de facto GM Eliot Wolf, their current mission and priority is to “draft and develop” players in order to turn...
Dear Annie: I lost my 32-year-old son (the baby of my three kids) almost two years ago to a fentanyl overdose; we all battled his addiction right along with him for more than a decade. He was in and out of jail, and actually skipped...
TORONTO — What’s a bigger mystery heading into each game of the first-round playoff series between the Bruins and Maple Leafs: Who is starting in goal for Boston or will William Nylander play for Toronto?Both have generated lots of questions and few answers before pregame...
