By Tiffany Williams - The Massachusetts Pirates went head-to-head against the Iowa Barnstormers in an intense game held at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, IA. Unfortunately, the Pirates fell short, losing with a final score of 34-42. Alejandro Bennifield was the star of the game, finishing the night with an impressive two rushing touchdowns … Continue reading Massachusetts Pirates Fall To Iowa Barnstormers, 34-42
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Revs Loan Out Rivera, Red Sox Acquire David Sandlin And Pirates Sign D’jimon Brooks
By Tiffany Williams - The Boston Red Sox made a notable roster move over the weekend, acquiring minor league right-handed pitcher David Sandlin from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for right-handed pitcher John Schreiber. Sandlin, a 22-year-old hurler who was selected by Kansas City in the 11th round of the 2022 First-Year Player Draft, … Continue reading Revs Loan Out Rivera, Red Sox Acquire David Sandlin And Pirates Sign D’jimon Brooks
Recent Transactions New England Sports
By Tiffany Williams - In preparation for the upcoming season, the Boston Red Sox have announced the addition of three non-roster players to their 2024 Spring Training roster. Right-handed pitcher Melvin Adón, infielder/outfielder Joe Dunand, and infielder/outfielder Dalton Guthrie will join the team in Spring Training, bringing with them a diverse set of skills and … Continue reading Recent Transactions New England Sports
Massachusetts Pirates Moving From Worcester To Lowell
By Tiffany Williams - Monday night, the Massachusetts Pirates announced they have found a new home for their 2024 season at the Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell. The Massachusetts Pirates, who have played their last five seasons, since their launch in 2018 at the DCU Center in Downtown Worcester announced they will play all their … Continue reading Massachusetts Pirates Moving From Worcester To Lowell
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
Massachusetts Pirates Lose To Sioux Fall Storm In The First Round Of The IFL Playoffs
By DJ Harding After losing their final three games of the regular season and falling out of hosting a home playoff game, the Massachusetts Pirates found themselves on the road for round one of the IFL playoffs. Their opponent the Sioux Falls Storm who the Pirates played in their final regular season game, won 62-59 … Continue reading Massachusetts Pirates Lose To Sioux Fall Storm In The First Round Of The IFL Playoffs
Quarterback Mike Glass III Re-signs With Massachusetts Pirates Ahead of First IFL Playoff Game
By Tiffany Williams - As the Massachusetts Pirates get ready for their first playoff game this Saturday against the Sioux Falls Storm, they have resigned Quarterback Mike Glass III. Glass, who has been called an under-the-radar gunslinger, is a former Eastern Michigan University quarterback who has the strong-arm that the Pirates need heading into Saturday … Continue reading Quarterback Mike Glass III Re-signs With Massachusetts Pirates Ahead of First IFL Playoff Game
Calvin Bundage: The Football Journeyman
By DJ Harding Calvin Bundage has had quite the journey with football from high school to where he is now with the Massachusetts Pirates on his second stint. “It's been a great experience, smooth sailing. They know I just want to play ball and do the right things.” Bundage told me talking about his time … Continue reading Calvin Bundage: The Football Journeyman
WooSox, Mass Pirates, and Bruins Own The Ws Sunday
By Tiffany Williams - Sunday afternoon at Polar Park in Worcester, the WooSox hosted the Syracuse Mets for game three of this weekend home opener series. The series coming into this afternoon's game was split 1-1, but the WooSox defeating Syracuse 8-1, will own this series 2-1. WooSox got their first run of the game … Continue reading WooSox, Mass Pirates, and Bruins Own The Ws Sunday
Massachusetts Pirates Defeat Bay Area Panthers 59-52
Photo Credit: Photojournalist Phil Zolla By Stephen Ur The Massachusetts Pirates hosted the Bay Area Panthers at the DCU Center in Worcester, MA, on Sunday afternoon. They were looking to improve to 2-0 on the season after a 55-41 victory over the Green Bay Blizzard. Starting quarterback Alejandro Bennifield did not play in this game … Continue reading Massachusetts Pirates Defeat Bay Area Panthers 59-52
2023 Massachusetts Pirates Season Preview
By Stephen Ur - The Massachusetts Pirates kick off their 2023 season as they will host the Green Bay Blizzard at the DCU Center in Worcester, MA on Sunday afternoon. The 2023 season will be the Pirates fifth and theri third in the Indoor Football League. They will be lead by new head coach Mark … Continue reading 2023 Massachusetts Pirates Season Preview
Massachusetts Pirates Roll Over San Diego Strike Force
By Stephen Ur III - The Massachusetts Pirates played their regular season finale at the DCU Center in Worcester, MA against the San Diego Strike Force on Saturday night. Having already clinched the second seed in the Indoor Football League’s Eastern Conference, they had nothing to lose in this game. Pirates quarterback Alejandro Bennifield also … Continue reading Massachusetts Pirates Roll Over San Diego Strike Force
Massachusetts Pirates Hosting The Sioux Fall Storm Saturday Night
By Tiffany Williams - On Saturday night the Massachusetts Pirates will kickoff the second half of their 2022 season at home, at the DCU Center in downtown Worcester. The Pirates, who are 5-3 will host the Sioux Fall Storm for the first time ever at 7:05. On Friday night I caught up with Mass Pirates … Continue reading Massachusetts Pirates Hosting The Sioux Fall Storm Saturday Night
Former Massachusetts Pirates Player Found Dead In Dallas Apartment
By Tiffany Williams - 25-year-old Du'Vonta Lampkin, a former player with the Massachusetts Pirates, was found dead in Dallas Thursday night. Dallas Police have confirmed that officers responded to 500 S. Ervay St. at approximately 10:10 p.m Thursday night. Upon arrival they located Lampkin lying on his back with a single gunshot wound. He was … Continue reading Former Massachusetts Pirates Player Found Dead In Dallas Apartment
This Is A Sports Packed Fun Saturday For New England
By Tiffany Williams - In Hartford Saturday the Yard Goats at 1:05 PM, will play game two of their weekend homestand against the Binghamton Rumble Ponies (NY-Mets affiliate). On Friday night the Rumble Ponies won the opener 8-2 but today the Yard Goats are looking to turn things around and get into the win column. … Continue reading This Is A Sports Packed Fun Saturday For New England
Pirates Ready For 2022 Kickoff, Celtics Secure A Friday Night Win And Railers Get A W
By Tiffany Williams - Tatum, Smart and Brown had a combined 73 points Friday night at the TD Garden for the trio to lead the charge for the Celtics to claim a 114-103 win against the Detroit Pistons. The Celtics have won 16 of their last 18 games and have just 14 regular season games … Continue reading Pirates Ready For 2022 Kickoff, Celtics Secure A Friday Night Win And Railers Get A W
Massachusetts Pirates Depart For Arizona, For The United Bowl
By Tiffany Williams - The 11-3 Massachusetts Pirates departed Thursday for the IFL United Bowl in Arizona. The Pirates, who have won eleven straight games, on their journey to the United Bowl have beaten some of the toughest teams in the IFL. While some things about this team have played out as expected, not many … Continue reading Massachusetts Pirates Depart For Arizona, For The United Bowl
Pirates Beat Frisco Fighters 43-22 And Heading To The United Bowl As The WooSox Beat Rochester 3-0
By Tiffany Williams - Saturday night the WooSox were back in action at Frontier Field in Rochester. The WooSox have won the first four games of this six games series. Tuesday night they won 9-7, Wednesday night they won 4-3, Thursday night they won 10-2 and last night, Friday night they won 4-2. Saturday night, … Continue reading Pirates Beat Frisco Fighters 43-22 And Heading To The United Bowl As The WooSox Beat Rochester 3-0
Pirates Get Playoff Game 1 Victory, WooSox Win 6th Straight And Boston Red Sox Win 3rd Straight
By Tiffany Williams - Saturday night the Massachusetts Pirates were home at the DCU Center in downtown Worcester. The Massachusetts Pirates closed out their regular season with eight straight wins and Saturday night they were looking to win their first playoff game against the Bismarck Bucks. Massachusetts Pirates and the Bismarck Bucks both went the … Continue reading Pirates Get Playoff Game 1 Victory, WooSox Win 6th Straight And Boston Red Sox Win 3rd Straight
Massachusetts Pirates Beat Iowa Barnstormers, 55-19
By Tiffany Williams - Saturday night, the Massachusetts Pirates were back home in Downtown Worcester where they claimed a 55-19 win against the Iowa Barnstormers. Saturday night's win was also the eighth straight win for the Pirates who have clinched the number two seed in the IFL playoffs. For the Massachusetts Pirates, Thomas Owens in … Continue reading Massachusetts Pirates Beat Iowa Barnstormers, 55-19
Massachusetts Pirates 2020 Season Benched By Coronavirus And A Bruins Player Tests Positive For The Virus
By Curtis Martin - Like every aspect of life, the sports industry has been affected by the coronavirus with health concerns and state restrictions shutting teams and sports events down, including the Massachusetts Pirates. The Massachusetts Pirates had been hoping to kickoff their 2020 season and third year of play in Worcester but late Friday … Continue reading Massachusetts Pirates 2020 Season Benched By Coronavirus And A Bruins Player Tests Positive For The Virus