By DJ Harding- On a cold Saturday at Fenway Park the Wasabi Fenway Bowl took place between the University of Connecticut (UConn) and The University of North Carolina (UNC). The biggest story going into this game surrounds Bill Belichick who will take over the UNC Football program next year but for interim head coach Freddie … Continue reading UConn Beats UNC 27-14 To Claim Wasabi Fenway Bowl Victory
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Connecticut Sun Blowout Phoenix Mercury 96-69 In Final Home Game Before Olympic Break
Photo Credit Tammy McManaway By DJ Harding On Sunday afternoon on ABC the Connecticut Sun faced the Phoenix Mercury in what was a battle of All-Stars. Connecticut played their third straight home game splitting the last two beating the Atlanta Dream last Sunday and then losing to the New York Liberty on Wednesday. Both the … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Blowout Phoenix Mercury 96-69 In Final Home Game Before Olympic Break
DeWanna Bonner Has Jersey Retired At Auburn University
By DJ Harding DeWanna Bonner had her Jersey retired this past Sunday at her alma mater Auburn University. The Connecticut Sun forward had her No.24 raised into the rafters at Neville Arena. Bonner graduated from Auburn in 2009 as the program’s all time leading scorer with 2,162 points. Bonner was also the 2009 SEC Player … Continue reading DeWanna Bonner Has Jersey Retired At Auburn University
Divisional Round Recap Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Detroit Lions
By Darryl Harding Sr Waking up to below freezing weather to go to work is something that seems normal to somebody who lives in Detroit. The mundane drudgery of clearing off your car and sludging about your day is nothing but ordinary. Today may have seemed a little different though because today, Detroit's beloved Lions … Continue reading Divisional Round Recap Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Detroit Lions
Ceddanne “Hot Fella” Rafaela
By DJ Harding After making his Triple-A debut in June for Worcester, Ceddanne Rafaela has been on a tear. Through 33 games Rafaela has batted .319 with 44 hits, 11 homers, and 30 RBIs. “My confidence has gone up because of the good start. Usually when you struggle, it’s low, so it’s definitely boosted my … Continue reading Ceddanne “Hot Fella” Rafaela
Jimmie Robinson The Rookie Sensation
By DJ Harding Even though the Massachusetts Pirates season didn’t end as most fans and the team wanted, it's fair enough to say rookie running back Jimmie Robinson had himself a great year. Robinson was the league's leading rusher with 915 rushing yards. Robinson also led the league in All Purpose Yards with 1,931 yards … Continue reading Jimmie Robinson The Rookie Sensation
Niko Good Things Goodrum
By DJ Harding Currently the Worcester Red Sox second baseman Niko Goodrum has had his share of baseball experience in both the Major and Minor leagues. But with the platform of baseball and playing on the field he has been able to make change off of it. Niko Goodrum has a foundation doGOODthings Inc which … Continue reading Niko Good Things Goodrum
Woodrow Adams: A Court Officer and A Community Leader
By DJ Harding - Woodrow Adams Jr, a court officer at the Worcester District Courthouse and a Worcester Native recently was awarded the Liberty Bell Award by the Worcester County Bar Association. The Liberty Bell Award was created in 1993 to recognize individuals who promote understanding of the law; encourage greater respect for the law … Continue reading Woodrow Adams: A Court Officer and A Community Leader
Alexis Morris And Adjusting To The Pros
Photo Credit: Phil Zolla By DJ Harding - In the span of one month Alexis Morris became a National Champion at Louisiana State University, drafted with the 22nd pick by the Connecticut Sun, and started training camp with the Sun. After Practice I had the chance to ask Morris a couple of questions about adjusting … Continue reading Alexis Morris And Adjusting To The Pros
A Personnel Point of View
By DJ Harding - While the Combine is known for players doing the 40 yard dash and seeing who can bench press the most. I wanted to get a different perspective on the combine so when I got the chance to speak with Ryan Simmons of the Seahawks personnel staff I took the time to … Continue reading A Personnel Point of View