Sports Columns
52 results total, viewing 31 - 40
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Here in New England, we live in a little bit of a sports bubble. When you’re not regularly traveling outside of the area, it’s easy to forget that not everybody has it as good as we do …
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Kevin Pomeroy, Assistant Sports Editor
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1/17/13
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In a quest to determine if the Pilgrim boys’ volleyball team had ever made it to a state championship game, I flipped through the Beacon archives on Tuesday morning. We eventually found out …
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William Geoghegan, Sports Editor
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6/14/12
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Pink didn’t used to be a football color. Vince Lombardi hated pink. Dick Butkus has never worn pink in his life. Lawrence Taylor sees pink and laughs. Muddy brown – that’s a …
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William Geoghegan, Sports Editor
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10/11/12
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22 views
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On Thanksgiving Day, if you so choose, you can pull up the Watch ESPN on your computer, tablet or smart phone and tune in to an international cricket match between West Indies and Bangladesh. If …
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William Geoghegan, Sports Editor
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11/22/12
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21 views
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Notes written while nursing some college basketball withdrawal ...
Pattie Turner has been intentionally walked before. On Monday, she became the Rhode Island High School softball version of Barry …
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William Geoghegan, Sports Editor
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4/12/12
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I heard Phil Simms talking over the weekend on the Showtime show “Inside the NFL,” and he said that you don’t really know anything about the NFL until after Thanksgiving.The …
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Kevin Pomeroy, Assistant Sports Editor
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10/4/12
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18 views
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SCORER: Toll Gate senior Emily Fox is the first …
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Emily Fox used to sit in the stands and dream about playing high school hockey. Unlike many girls who came before - many who followed the familiar path of playing with boys and then seeing the …
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William Geoghegan, Sports Editor
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2/21/13
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72 views
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It’s a funny thing about athletes who have competed at a high level. They’re rarely in awe of what they’re doing or of big moments. It probably comes from years of trying to shut out the …
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William Geoghegan, Sports Editor
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5/24/12
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April is the greatest month of them all, even if it’s most well known for being too rain-filled and existing only to set the stage for flowers blooming in May. Whoever invented the saying “April …
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Kevin Pomeroy, Assistant Sports Editor
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4/5/12
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10 views
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Two years ago, Charles Correa emerged as a star when he carried the St. Raphael basketball team to the championship in the new open state tournament.
Now a senior, Correa is probably the top …
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William Geoghegan, Sports Editor
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2/7/13
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17 views
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