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...

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...

On July 4, 1914, the Boston Red Sox purchased the contract of minor league Orioles pitcher George Herman Ruth. One of the earliest Boston...

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...

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...

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...

Sometimes, sports is fairy tale. Sometimes, sports is tragedy. Sometimes, as with Terry Glenn, it is both. Glenn grew up the hard way. He...

In 1994, the Boston Celtics signed free-agent and league legend Dominique Wilkins. This was after nine All-Star appearances with the...

Born in Danvers, Mass and a graduate of local Cushing Academy, Meghan Duggan is one of the most decorated hockey players to ever...

Ellis Burks broke in with the Red Sox in 1987 when he was 22, and promptly became the third player in franchise history to put up 20 HR...

Some players you cherish for a career, or for a season, or for a game. For some, it's for a single play. In 2005, the Pats went into...

With the possible exception of El Guapo, I don't believe there's been a better New England Sports nickname than Rick Middleton's Nifty....