Ask any sports fan what the worst thing that can happen to their team and most will say losing some big game to a hated rival, or maybe a star player getting hurt and ending your team's season before it really even starts. But fans of the St Louis Rams know once again what the... Continue Reading →
My 2016 Baseball Hall of Fame vote, if I had one
In what appears to now be a tradition, if two years in a row can be called a tradition, I offer my completely unofficial Baseball Hall of Fame ballot. To be eligible to cast a real ballot a person must be a Baseball Writer's Association of America member for at least 10 years and cover... Continue Reading →
Pro hockey’s earliest return to Worcester is 2017
Now that the usual suspects have posted articles about the situation surrounding the ECHL placing an expansion franchise here in Worcester I'm going to toss my two cents in. I was hesitant before because while I didn't know a whole lot of what was going on behind the scenes I did know some, and not... Continue Reading →
San Jose Sharks from the past: where are they playing now? (2015-16 edition)
A couple of days ago I posted Worcester Sharks from the past: where are they playing now? (2015-16 edition) and was asked if I was going to one for San Jose like I did last season. To be honest I hadn't planned on it, but as I suffer from "turkey hangover" I figured why not... Continue Reading →
Worcester IceCats from the past: where are they playing now? (2015-16 edition)
Below is a list of every former player for the Worcester IceCats still playing pro hockey, and where they are playing this season. The teams that are listed are generally the highest level a player had played so far this season. Back-up goaltenders and other players that were signed but did not appear in games... Continue Reading →
Worcester Sharks from the past: where are they playing now? (2015-16 edition)
Every year I like to take a look where former Worcester Sharks are playing across pro hockey. With the team moving to San Jose to become the Barracuda this list will now only get smaller. Usually I ignore the players still in the San Jose Sharks organization, but starting this season we'll include those guys... Continue Reading →