By Sterling Pingree Over the 4th of July weekend, I was quizzing myself on Red Sox trivia because that’s how I celebrate holidays, by learning the most random facts that I can. (Did you know that the only Red Sox players with 4 World Series titles are Harry Hooper and Heinie Wagner? I bet you […]
By Sterling Pingree I have built monuments to the four greatest players of all-time for the Red Sox, Celtics and Bruins, leaving us with only the Patriots remaining. The Patriots list is unquestionably the most difficult to construct of the big four Boston teams. There are common characteristics that the Patriots abide by however. Like […]
By Sterling Pingree This may be the greatest time of the year. Now I love Christmas season, the Super Bowl and October baseball but the two week period that we are in the midst of right now is in fact, the most wonderful time of the year. Here is my case. I believe that in […]
By Sterling Pingree Twas the night before Christmas, when all through Gillette Not a creature was stirring, not a Microsoft tablet. The jockstraps were hung on the chalk board with care, Kraft hoped St. Gronkowski soon would be there. The Patriots were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of Super Bowls […]
To break down the loss of Rob Gronkowski to back surgery, the voice of the New England Patriots, Bob Socci joined Jim Churchill, Aaron Jackson and Mike DeVito. Catch The Drive, weekdays 4pm to 6pm on 92.9fm The Ticket and streaming live at DriveShowMaine.com. Follow us on Twitter, @DriveShowMaine and “Like Us” on […]
By Sterling Pingree It was announced yesterday afternoon that Rob Gronkowski was going under the knife again to have back surgery and will miss the next 8 weeks. This news has sparked a round of criticism that the big man is “fragile”. Gronk has missed time during each season since 2011, though it should […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers will be without the services of Ben Roethlisberger when the Patriots play the Steelers on Sunday afternoon. With Landry Jones starting for the Steelers, the Patriots and Tom Brady will walk out of Heinz Field fairly easily with a win. Jones had a quarterback rating of just above 46 last year in […]
The injury bug has bitten the Patriots hard this week. For an update on the moves the Patriots may have to make in the wake of this rash of injuries, we welcomed in Patriots beat writer from the Providence Journal, Mark Daniels. Mark joins Jim Churchill, Aaron Jackson and Mark Paulette to break down the […]
We’re there, it’s here! Football is back! Sort of! Whether you love preseason football or not, the New England Patriots are going to be in uniform, on a field and playing another team. That’s progress! To preview the Patriots first preseason game, we welcomed in Marc Bertrand’s from Zo and Bertrand from 98.5 The Sports […]
FOOTBALL IS BACK! How do I know? Because people asked Belichick questions today and he responded with “We’ll see what happens.” Isn’t it great! To talk about the goings on at Day 1 of Patriots training camp, we welcomed in Kevin Duffy of MASSLive.com to talk about how the team will split first team reps […]
