I don’t think Bruce Armstrong can my claim to being the best Patriots left tackle in team annals. I think Matt Light gets that nod. But...

A whole generation - maybe two generations - think of Cedric Maxwell as the colorful color man on Celtics radio broadcasts. That's...

The Bruins have had better netminders than Rejean Lemelin, but this guy was my favorite. When I really started watching those late-80s...

Martin played only three seasons in Foxboro. Yet he's fourth all-time in franchise rushing yards, and very well might be the best running...

Sometimes, professional athletes are heroes. Sometimes they're assholes. Sometimes they're both. Zeke Mowatt was just an asshole....

I first became aware of Trot Nixon when the Red Sox drafted him in the first round in 1993. He was only a year older than I was, and he...

It’s not always a Hall of Fame career. Sometimes we remember a player for one great season, or an improbably amazing game. Sometimes,...

Arlen was born in Exeter, NH. That made her a winner on day one. Everything that happened after is what made her a champion. At the age...

Drafted a round after Drew Bledsoe in 1993, Vincent Ultimate Brisby wasn't his draftmate's favorite pass-catcher (that would be a certain...

Do I wish the Wildcats had managed one more goal in Anaheim in 1999? Of course I do. A national championship would have been a fitting...

Rudy Pemberton is not particularly memorable, and yet for a few weeks he was a monster. He was a mediocre minor league outfielder in the...

Bill Russell is the greatest winner in the history of team sports. These are the facts of the case, and they are not in dispute....