Kevin Shea

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WORCESTER, Mass. - The Boston Bruins hired Marco Sturm to be their next head coach. It's a big hire for the B's who have had a merry-go-round of coaches the last few years.  98.5 The Sports Hub's Tim McKone likes the hiring of the former Bruin.  "He's obviously a former Bruin, came over in the Joe Thornton trade," said McKone. "So certainly a familiar face coming to Boston, but there's plenty at work. It was a disappointing year last year for the Boston Bruins.

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WORCESTER, Mass. - Huge announcement from the Patriot League as Villanova University will be joining as a football only member beginning in 2026, the Holy Cross football program as well as their athletic department are excited to welcome the Wildcats to the league.

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Life can be tough when you're the top prospect in Minor League Baseball. In this week's Covering The Bases, WooSox outfielder Roman Anthony said despite the attention from media and fans it's still fun to get on the diamond and play in front of the Polar Park fans. "I have a blast. I mean, I get to play baseball every day. And that was my dream as a kid, is just to grow up and to be a professional baseball player. Obviously, the dream is to play in the big leagues and to win in the big leagues.

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Remembering Doug Hannam tireless worker for local Little League BY Kevin Shea Worcester PUBLISHED 10:59 AM ET Jun. 05, 2025 PUBLISHED June 5, 2025 @10:59 AM WORCESTER, Mass.

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WORCESTER, Mass. - The St. Paul softball team beat Marshfield 4-1 on Monday in the MIAA Division 1 state playoffs. The Knights were led by Bella Mara, who had 15 strikeouts in the circle and went 3 for 3 at the plate with a triple and an RBI, while Kate McGowan was 2 for 4 with a double and an RBI. "I think we came out strong. We came out with energy," St. Paul captain Claire Murphy said. "We had one good inning where our bunts were on fire, and I think once we're up, we stay up.