Michael Hamm
My passion for sports lies in the fundamentals, the physical, old-school smash mouth mode of the mid-70's - my base for both knowledge and style - which hopefully comes through on the page. Boston is a sports town like no other, and it is a privilege to be able to witness and report sports history and lore as it happens.
The New England Patriots offseason of horrors for their stable of talented tight ends has taken another turn, this one right up an alley into the surreal – grim news out of North Attleboro has…Read More
Deep woods repellent and some insect netting.
That’s the equipment that Tuukka Rask should have had in the first period of Saturday night’s Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Finals against the Chicago…Read More
Could the Boston Celtics offseason situation become any more ambiguous?
If the Celtics were a young team, sliding into the playoffs and getting bounced by the New York Knicks in the first round would be…Read More
Let that be a lesson to you, Boston Bruins, since it didn’t sink in the first time.
The mean counter-punchers from Beantown left themselves wide open for the knockout blow in Wednesday night’s…Read More
“It was Sunday, and Sunday is a good day for revenge. That was all I cared about, nothing more. Football was in my blood. I am a slave to it.”
And….yes. Aren’t we all.
It’s…Read More
And more..
The Chicago Blackhawks started the game on the Power Play.
At least that’s what it seemed like,…Read More
Corey Crawford has a problem, or shall we say that he is about to.
You see, the young Chicago Blackhawks…Read More
Lisbon Street News is Lewiston’s answer to Floyd’s Barber Shop – a bustling convenience…Read More
If Pee Wee Herman played professional football, he would somehow end up winning everyone over and saving…Read More
The most polarizing personality in the National Football League is now a member of the New England Patriots.
It…Read More
Hockey games are a great place to meet for a blind date, especially during the playoffs.
You can agree…Read More
It was early in October 1976 and a wide-eyed Bill Belichick stood on the sidelines of the brand new Pontiac…Read More
It took five tough games and double overtime in the clincher, but the team with the best record in the…Read More
No way this is happening.
Last I recall, I was laying on the couch counting down the last 20 minutes…Read More
And that, ladies and gentlemen, is why Zdeno Chara plays Twister.
And also why he is the best defenseman…Read More
You just don’t see stuff like that, except maybe in the movies.
The unsung hero, desperately wounded,…Read More
So…what happens when the Boston Bruins go on the defensive to a Pittsburgh Penguins team that showed…Read More
The Pittsburgh Penguins ended up at the free clinic on Monday night.
The place was packed, filled with…Read More
The Pittsburgh Penguins came out of the opening faceoff in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference Finals…Read More
Taping Cheetahs to people’s backs is a phenomenon unheard of mere months ago until a popular communications…Read More