Joe Pace
New England Sports 366, #98: Lee Smith
Lee pitched for eight teams in his Hall of Fame pitching career, including the Red Sox from 1988 to 1990. He led the league in saves four...
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Joe Pace
Apr 5, 2020
New England Sports 366, #97: Kelly Amonte Hiller
I don't know much about women's collegiate lacrosse. What I do know is that in the relatively young history of the that sport (the list...
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Joe Pace
Apr 4, 2020
New England Sports 366, #96: Keith Byars
Who finished second to Doug Flutie in the 1984 Heisman Trophy balloting? Keith Byars. During his junior season at The Ohio State...
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Joe Pace
Apr 3, 2020
New England Sports 366, #95: Jacoby Ellsbury
The Red Sox have had some great center fielders. Freddie Lynn, Tris Speaker, Dom DiMaggio, Johnny Damon. Ellis Burks and Jackie Bradley...
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Joe Pace
Apr 2, 2020
New England Sports 366, #94: Kevin Gamble
Kevin Gamble grew up in the projects in Springfield, Illinois. He went to Lanphier High School, and led the Lions to a 30-3 record in...
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Joe Pace
Apr 1, 2020
New England Sports 366, #93: Richard Seymour
Let's be clear: Richard Seymour should be in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He was a seven-time Pro Bowler, getting the nod as both a 4-3...
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Joe Pace
Mar 31, 2020
New England Sports 366, #92: George Herman Ruth
On July 4, 1914, the Boston Red Sox purchased the contract of minor league Orioles pitcher George Herman Ruth. One of the earliest Boston...
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Joe Pace
Mar 30, 2020
New England Sports 366, #91: Rodney Harrison
Rodney Harrison was one of those players you hated if he played for the other guys, but loved if he was on your side. He had a reputation...
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Joe Pace
Mar 29, 2020
New England Sports 366, #90: Chris Drury
It's summer of 1989. George Bush the Elder has just assumed the Presidency, The Cosby Show is a ratings juggernaut, and it will be 13...
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Joe Pace
Mar 28, 2020
New England Sports 366, #89: José Offerman
How do you spell Offerman? With two F’s and 42 E’s. The Dominican-born Offerman was a talented offensive player, but his skills were not...
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Joe Pace
Mar 27, 2020
New England Sports 366, #88: Terry Glenn
Sometimes, sports is fairy tale. Sometimes, sports is tragedy. Sometimes, as with Terry Glenn, it is both. Glenn grew up the hard way. He...
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Joe Pace
Mar 26, 2020
New England Sports 366, #87: Dominique Wilkins
In 1994, the Boston Celtics signed free-agent and league legend Dominique Wilkins. This was after nine All-Star appearances with the...
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