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As if the past year could not be full of more surprises, one BSU alumni got the surprise of a lifetime. Casey Florence, who graduated BSU in 2010, was working his shift at the Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital when his boss asked to speak to him privately. After being offered the opportunity to be flown […]
Over our long winter break the fate of our athletes and weather they will have the chance to play the sports they love in a year taken by the pandemic was decided. In late January, all eight of the MASCAC presidents officially made the decision to cancel all fall indoor and outdoor activities for the […]
A 2020 Patriots Season Wrap Up Going into the season there were many questions with not just the Patriots but the NFL season. Here we are in the first week of 2021 and playoffs start up this weekend with the expanded playoffs and many of us did not think we would make it this far […]
It feels like we just finished up watching up the NBA bubble down in Orlando where the Celtics were defeated by the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals. Nearly three months later, the Celtics regular season is set to tip off against the Milwaukee Bucks and their recently extended star Giannis Antetokounmpo which will […]
A column by Jesse Frazier After the Washington Football team removed the name “Redskins” from the franchises storied past it was only a matter of time before Cleveland removed the nickname “Indians” from its great baseball franchise. After Washington made the change in July, yesterday Cleveland announced it would remove the nickname from its […]
A column by Jesse Frazier With college hoops starting this past week it had me thinking about the substantial differences between Division 1 and Division 3 athletics. Big name programs have been playing football since the start of the fall season and luckily, they will be able to have a basketball season that just began. […]
By: Jesse Frazier As the list of things 2020 has taken from us continues to grow, you can add watching out BSU winter athletes to that list. Last week it was announced by the MASCAC and along with the new Massachusetts state regulations, that it would be best that this 2020 winter season be cancelled. […]
When the shortened MLB season started back in late July the Los Angles Dodgers were a clear-cut runner to represent the National League in the Fall Classic. Coming off two World Series losses in the past three seasons the team is no stranger to Postseason baseball. LA had lost to the cheating Houston Astros in […]
After a crazy week in the NFL, with team facilities closing all over the place and games being rescheduled, the pandemic has now taken even our favorite Sunday sport. With last week’s game against Kansas City being moved to Monday night, the team was without new stud quarterback Cam Newton. Despite these odds, the team […]
This week, I had the pleasure of chatting with legendary BSU basketball coach, Joe Farroba, about his plans to prepare for an unprecdented season. Last season ended when the bears lost to Salem State in the late February MASCAC Tournament Quarterfinal. Despite finishing with a 10-15 record, the team was 7-5 in conference play although […]
