It's Thursday, so that means it's another edition of Thursday Thoughts. Before we get to it this week a quick clarification; it's the podcast that's going bi-weekly, not this column. I was asked about that and I thought last week's post was clear, but we'll clarify just in case. I was also asked what I... Continue Reading →
Thursday Thoughts: Olympic sized failures all across the sports world
It's another Thursday, which means it's once again time for Thursday Thoughts. I'm thinking about lots of things this week, starting with maybe making ourNothing But Shenanigans Podcast bi-weekly for the summer. With everything opening up and the summer being time for more outdoor stuff going to an every other week schedule makes it so... Continue Reading →
Thursday Thoughts: Bravehearts put the “woo” in WooBall, and Hall proves me wrong
It's Thursday, so once again it's time for another edition of Thursday Thoughts. You know what else it's time for? Worcester Bravehearts baseball. The four-time Futures Collegiate Baseball League champions kick off their 2021 season this week, returning to Hanover Insurance Park at Fitton Field after spending last season at Doyle Field in Leominster because... Continue Reading →
Thursday Thoughts: Gorman gets the Gowdy, Railers get the shaft
It's Thursday once again, so that means it's time for this week's edition of Thursday Thoughts. Now I had something else planned for the opening section, but the announcement of Holy Cross taking on Colgate in a college football game at Polar Park perked my interest. And, I'm sorry to say, not in a good... Continue Reading →
Thursday Thoughts: When is a week off not really a week off?
Once again it's Thursday, so that means another Thursday Thoughts. Everyone around these parts is talking about Tuesday's Worcester Red Sox opener, and rightfully so. James Taylor and his son Henry sung the national anthem, NBA Hall of Famer and Holy Cross legend Bob Cousy announced the traditional "Play Ball!", and a host of dignitaries... Continue Reading →
Thursday Thoughts: What’s sillier, draft report cards or NHL discipline?
Welcome to another edition of Thursday Thoughts, and if you're one of the very few people that cared even the slightest about the college sports updates I was making a part of the column, I'm sorry to say you're going to be disappointed as I'm going to stop including that section. A very brief and... Continue Reading →