The NY Yankees Honor Boston
The Boston Red Sox and the NY Yankees may be arch rivals on the field, but when terror strikes, each team holds the other city in their hearts, as it should be.
The Boston Red Sox and the NY Yankees may be arch rivals on the field, but when terror strikes, each team holds the other city in their hearts, as it should be.
After playing for the New England Patriots from 2000 to 2004, guard Joe Andruzzi was already loved in Boston, but now he's a certified hero. After yesterday's deadly explosions near the finish line of the Boston Marathon, Andruzzi, who was at the scene as an observer hosting an event for his cancer foundation, left no doubt that he's an even larger star off the field than he was on it
Three people were killed and more than 100 injured on Monday afternoon when two explosions went off near the finish line of the Boston Marathon. Rescue organizations have gathered to help and at the the tragic scene, but how can you help?
The Huffington Post has put together a helpful list of ways:
9 p.m. (EST): The final press conference of the day with Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick, Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis and various other officials just concluded. The FBI is now leading investigations of the events. Davis confirmed that three people were killed in today's blasts.
CNN is reporting that one of the victims killed was an 8-year-old boy. The Wall Street Journal had reported that as many as five other unexploded devices were found around Boston, but investigators now doubt that they were actually bombs.
More than 200 Mainers ran in Monday's Boston Marathon, which was marred by two explosions a little more than four hours into the race.
The University of Maine announced Wednesday the appointment of Bob Corkum as interim head coach of the men's hockey team, one day after the firing of longtime coach Tim Whitehead. Corkum, a former captain of the Black Bears and NHL player, had been an assistant under Whitehead for the past four years.
Meanwhile, Whitehead addressed the media for the first time since university officials fired him on Wednesday, citing a decline in the once-storied program.
With much anticipation, on Friday, April 12, the movie '42' will be released to theaters.
With Harrison Ford as one of the major stars in this historical drama, '42' may just be one of the most applauded movies of 2013. It will no doubt be a movie that is sure to make many of us ashamed and uncomfort
The University of Maine announced today that Tim Whitehead has been fired from his job as head coach for the Maine Black Bears Men's Hockey Team. University officials say they will buy out the remaining year of his contract and begin the search for a new head coach.
It's been a rough journey for little Jack Hoffman as he battles brain cancer. But he's made some special friends along the way, including the Nebraska Huskers football team. Get your tissues ready, because the roar from this crowd and the players on the field will move you to tears. What a wonderful thing to do for a very special little boy.