Sports Articles
Women football players have a different view of the game
It's about the thrill of the game and bonding
You've heard of women playing professional basketball and soccer, but what about women playing with pigskin? It's happening, and there are actually two women's professional tackle football teams in the Massachusetts area. (photos)
Pedro legend grows
Is he the best ever?
Red Sox ace Pedro Martinez continues to baffle opponents. Remarkably, he also continues to improve each season. Is it time yet to group Pedro among the best ever?
Down on the farm
A visit to Pawtucket
The Pawtucket Red Sox, just a 45-minute drive from Boston, offer an easy alternative to the sometimes hectic visits to Fenway Park and an opportunity to see the stars of tomorrow.
Emerson athletics: Here and on the upswing
Sports fans may not look to Emerson College to light their competitive fires, but some members of the athletic department are enthusiastic about the future of the school's teams.
Opinion: Yanks Lose, Sox Win.
The Yankees lost the 97th World Series last Sunday. The Red Sox were not the champs. But who cares? It feels just as good. Is that wrong?
A lesson to be learned in book on Tiger Stadium
Michigan author discusses the impact of the classic ballparks
Tom Stanton appeared at Winchester's Book Ends to discuss his recent book, "The Final Season," a look at the last season of the Tiger Stadium and the family ties it helped develop before being vacated.
Opinion: "As Boston Sports Turn...."
It isn't enough to just watch and root for your favorite Boston teams. You need blood guts and gore, too. You need... soap.
Sports aplenty outside Boston
Sports fans in the area are not limited to the professional teams in Boston. From Pawtucket to Foxboro to Lowell, area organizations continue to attract a loyal following.
Japanese Players Making Big Impact on Major League Baseball
Hideo Nomo has led the charge of Japanese baseball players in the United States, beginning with his debut in 1995. Now others, like Ichiro Suzuki, are achieving great success and bringing a huge population of Japanese fans, especially local students, to Fenway Park.