The Worcester Bravehearts started their 2024 Futures League season Friday morning with a trip out west to take on Westfield at Bullens Field, and WooBall made quick work of the Starfires with a 10-0 mercy-shortened seven-inning game that took just over two hours to complete. After a scoreless opening frame, Hank Penders RBI single in... Continue Reading →
WooSox Rewind: Worcester nearly swept away by the Tide
The Worcester Red Sox spent a second consecutive week at Polar Park, last week taking on the Norfolk Tides (Baltimore). After scoring 20 runs in a win on Tuesday the WooSox then lost the next five to tumble down the standings. They are now 11.5 games behind first place Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, and only 2.5 games ahead... Continue Reading →
Worcester Hockey Alumni 2023-24 highlights, NHL week 33
With the 33rd week of the NHL season over we'll take a look back at some of the highlights from the last seven days from former Worcester hockey pros. Weeks run from Sunday to Saturday. With all three North American leagues now in their playoffs we'll see fewer and fewer highlights as series end. Friday... Continue Reading →
Friday 4: Fallen heroes, greedy owners, old guys, and wasted picks
Welcome to another edition of “Friday 4”, where I talk about the four things I’ve been thinking about the last week and the upcoming weekend in sports and the world. ONE We've now hit Memorial Day weekend. Monday, Memorial Day, is the day we're supposed to honor the men and women who died while serving... Continue Reading →
WooSox Rewind: WooSox inch closer to .500 with 4-2 week
Tuesday WooSox 8, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre 4 WP: Jason Alexander (2-3) Game stories WooSox: Valdez, Contreras Go Deep in 8-4 Victory Over Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: On the Road Again: RailRiders Drop One to Red Sox 8-4 WooSox Highlights: https://twitter.com/WooSox/status/1790516166584152133 https://twitter.com/WooSox/status/1790517314145939463 https://twitter.com/WooSox/status/1790517714458706140 https://twitter.com/WooSox/status/1790521341961273666 https://twitter.com/WooSox/status/1790737337644659143 Wednesday Scranton/Wilkes-Barre 1, WooSox 0 LP: Josh Winckowski (0-1) Game stories WooSox: Whitlock Dominant, Winckowski... Continue Reading →
Worcester Hockey Alumni 2023-24 highlights, NHL week 32
With the 32nd week of the NHL season over we'll take a look back at some of the highlights from the last seven days from former Worcester hockey pros. Weeks run from Sunday to Saturday. With all three North American leagues now in their playoffs we'll see fewer and fewer highlights as series end. Sunday... Continue Reading →