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Tuesday, January 30, 2018

IN SEARCH OF 'EL GUAPO'

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After the Hall of Fame ballots were tallied and the results were announced, I had a conversation with a friend about the class that w...
Thursday, November 16, 2017

WHY I DO THE IRONMAN

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2.4 mile swim. 112 mile bike. 26.2 mile run. In one day. That's the Ironman. People often ask me why, as a 50-something, semi-go...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2017

CAFE MARTIN: THE HOTTEST SPOT IN BOSTON

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Boston already has a place to go where everybody knows your name, now it has a spot to visit if you want to bring some cheer to a...
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Sunday, August 6, 2017

CATCHING UP WITH JOHN MARTIN

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11 years. That may seem like a long time, but I found that once I turned 40-years-old, life seems to morph into a frenetic sprint to f...
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Wednesday, July 19, 2017

MIKE VITI: TRUE WARRIOR AND AMERICAN HERO

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15 seconds into my interview with Mike Viti, I knew it was going to be one of the best ones I've ever conducted. Viti isn't a ...
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Friday, July 14, 2017

GOOD-BYE, BIG HUGH DONOHUE

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There are people you meet once that you'll remember for the rest of your life. Hugh Donohue was like that. There are people you s...
Tuesday, July 4, 2017

A VERY SPECIAL FOURTH OF JULY

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July 4. Independence Day. A celebration of the birth of our country. There will be fireworks, hot dogs, parties, and most likely, a lot ...
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Hard-working, creative, and lover of good words, competition, and testing my limits. Graduate of UNC and Tar Heel baseball player. Signed with Boston Red Sox as free-agent. Hit a HR in "Bull Durham" off Nuke. Former sports anchor/reporter at NESN, Fox Sports Net and MLB.com.5-time Ironman, 3-time NYC Marathon finisher. Wedding singer and Solid Gold dancer. "It's not the critic who counts, but the man who gets in the arena to compete that does."
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