It’s that time of year again, and as Boston sports fans we certainly have plenty to be thankful for. Tom Brady is continuing his NFL revenge tour — getting the smallest measure of it against the New York Giants. A regular season win is hardly “revenge” for the two Super Bowl defeats, but it’s a […]
Nov 26 2015 | Posted in
Sports | By
Chris Peltier
You’d be hard pressed to find someone who has anything positive to say about suffering a hernia. In fact, you’d be hard pressed to find someone who has anything not extremely negative to say about suffering a hernia. However, a hernia may have saved John Farrell’s life. It was during a routine procedure to mend […]
Aug 21 2015 | Posted in
Sports | By
Chris Peltier
Some of you may remember me writing about 33-year-old Bobby Robins, who I had hoped would be the Bruins new “Shawn Thornton,” a tough as nails, grinder forward who wasn’t afraid to throw his weight around. Be it an open ice hit, throwing an opponent into the boards, or dropping the gloves to fight, Robins […]
Jul 24 2015 | Posted in
Featured Content | By
Chris Peltier
Although it has yet to garner the same national following as other major sports, lacrosse has been a popular choice among high school and collegiate athletes for a number of years. Thanks to the hard work of CHS head coach Bill Bendell and many others, the game has been growing increasingly prominent in Canton. Numerous […]
Mar 19 2015 | Posted in
Beyond CHS,
Sports | By
Chris Peltier
It still doesn’t feel real to me. Maybe it’s because I no longer live just down the road, or haven’t skated there in a number of years. More likely, it’s because the roof collapsing at the rink I literally grew up in is something I just don’t want to believe is true. Okay, “literally grew […]