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Merrimack: Three observations from the Warriors’ practice on Saturday

April 24, 2022
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NORTH ANDOVER – Spring ball season is officially winding down over these next two weeks and Merrimack is putting final touches on a very productive couple of months. After finishing 5-6 a year ago (2-5 NEC, good for 6th place) there is reason for optimism in North Andover. Head coach Dan Curran has continued to establish a gritty culture at Merrimack while also producing some NFL-caliber talent. There should be…

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Renegades: On eve of her 19th season, no butterflies for Cahill, just excitement

April 15, 2022
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Photo: Boston Renegades When you’ve played professional football for nearly two decades, there aren’t many things that can phase you. When the Renegades open another title defense on Saturday against the D.C. Divas, six-time champ and four-time MVP quarterback Allison Cahill will be as cool as a cucumber despite some new faces on the team and a much bigger target on the organization’s collective back. As we wrote in our…

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College: 5 things to watch for as the Maine Black Bears kick off spring practice

April 1, 2022
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First year coach Jordan Stevens knows Maine well. Stevens grew up in Temple, Maine and played his high school and college football in his home state. Stevens was a defensive end for the Black Bears from 2006-2009. Friday morning. Alfond Stadium. Gotta love it. Listen in! #BlackBearNation | #CAAFB | ⬆️ pic.twitter.com/A10xCzVaXc — Maine Football (@BlackBearsFB) April 1, 2022 When the former Yale defensive coordinator had an opportunity to return…

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UConn: 5 things to watch for as the Huskies open up spring practice

March 22, 2022
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The UConn Huskies kickoff spring practice today under first year head coach Jim Mora. It has been a whirlwind for Mora since he was hired in November. Mora has hit the ground running. He hit the recruiting trail hard, connected with alumni, made several media appearances and he has attended his fair share of Huskies basketball games. His hiring has generated a buzz and excitement. For the first time in…

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NFL Draft: Bryant’s Andrejco focused on getting to the next level

March 18, 2022
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From a flag football quarterback, to offensive line, to defensive end and tight end, back to the offensive line. Bryant’s Mike Andrejco got to gain experience at just about every position growing up and during his high school days, but now as Pro Day approaches next week, his focus is solely on showing just how much of an asset he could be to an offensive line room in the NFL….

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College: Former ORR stars Ryon and Dylon Thomas passing on knowledge to the younger generation of players in New England

March 13, 2022
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Ryon and Dylon Thomas made quite a name for themselves as a dynamic brother duo that helped lead Old Rochester to some incredible things on the football field. Last year, the two of them began their college careers at Fairleigh Dickinson University and Nichols respectively while also majoring in Sports Management. That’s not the impressive part, the impressive part is what they decided to do with their time once they…

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NFL Draft: Rhode Island’s Frimpong has eyes set on NFL career

February 26, 2022
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If you’re going to play in the NFL, you obviously need confidence. If you’re going to play in the NFL after going to a smaller school, you need that confidence and a little bit of luck. For former Rhode Island receiver Ivory Frimpong, that confidence has been with him for quite a while now. Frimpong – who caught 36 balls for 494 yards and two touchdowns last year – is…

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Boston College: For the first time since taking the job, Jeff Hafley can take advantage of spring ball when the Eagles start practice Saturday

February 23, 2022
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It took three years, but Boston College head coach Jeff Hafley got his first real recruiting class and now he finally gets a legitimate offseason to continue implementing his vision. Think about it. Just about two months after taking the job in December of 2019, Coach Hafley had any spring ball plans completely erased by a pandemic. Instead of getting to know his new team, he was just trying to…

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Steelers hiring Brian Flores is a great move regardless of his lawsuit against the league

February 21, 2022
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The Pittsburgh Steelers announced over the weekend that they have hired former Boston College linebacker, Patriots assistant and Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores as a special assistant on defense and linebackers coach. The hiring got people’s attention because Flores is suing the NFL, the Denver Broncos, the New York Giants and the Houston Texans. Flores filed the lawsuit after a text exchange with Bill Belichick in which Belichick mistakenly…

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NFL Draft: NFLPA Collegiate Bowl unofficially kicks off draft season, three local guys represent New England

January 30, 2022
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Photo: @NFLPABowl While the Reeses Senior Bowl and East-West Shrine game get the majority of attention as the big pre-draft prospect showcases, the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl isn’t too shabby either. That game took place on Saturday night, with the National Team beating the American team 25-24 in the Rose Bowl out in California on a last-second missed field goal. The final score in these games is virtually irrelevant though, what’s…

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