Joe Pace
New England Sports 366, #19: Mike Vrabel
So many postseason memories of this guy. And yet the earliest and latest memories are unpleasant. My first awareness of Mike Vrabel is...
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Joe Pace
Jan 18, 2020
New England Sports 366, #18: Dwight Evans
Dewey belongs in the Hall of Fame. This is the way. I could go all sabermetrics here and bury you with numbers. Talk about how Evans was...
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Joe Pace
Jan 17, 2020
New England Sports 366, #17: Walter McCarty
I wanted to lead this profile with “I. Love. Waltah!” And I do. Or I did, I guess, back in the late nineties and early aughts when he was...
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Joe Pace
Jan 16, 2020
New England Sports 366, #16: Sam Gash
I feel like writing about a fullback today. I was one myself, back in the day, a block-first, fourth-and-one pop-6 kind of guy. So I was...
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Joe Pace
Jan 15, 2020
New England Sports 366, #15: Joe Morgan
As we consider the uncertain future of the Red Sox managerial situation, I find myself thinking of one of our favorite Sox skippers...
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Jan 14, 2020
New England Sports 366, #14: Robert Parish
The Celtics of the 1980s had the original Big Three, and when asked to name them, it's almost always recited as Bird, McHale, and Parish....
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Jan 13, 2020
New England Sports 366, #13: Aly Raisman
Simone Biles might be the greatest American gymnast - maybe the greatest gymnast in the history of the sport. But she's from Ohio and...
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Jan 12, 2020
New England Sports 366, #12: Marv Cook
Before Gronk, before Ben Coates, there was, briefly, Marv Cook. The Patriots drafted Cook in the third round out of Iowa in 1989. In 1991...
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Joe Pace
Jan 11, 2020
New England Sports 366, #11: Adam Oates
When I was in high school and college, the Bruins were pretty good. They made the Stanley Cup Finals in 1990 (my freshman year at...
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Joe Pace
Jan 10, 2020
New England Sports 366, #10: Matthew Slater
Should a special teams guy be in the Football Hall of Fame? Yes. And it should be this guy. Matthew Slater is as good a football player...
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Jan 9, 2020
New England Sports 366, #9: Kevin Romine
If we’re going to make it through the year, there are going to be some backups and bench guys mixed in with the all-timers. Kevin Romine...
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Jan 8, 2020
New England Sports 366, #8: Antoine Walker
The Boston Celtics of the early 1990s were a hot mess. Larry, Kevin, and Robert were not walking through that door, and the untimely...
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