New England Baseball Journal
Joshua Kummins
Journalist
United States of America
I am a sports journalist in the New England region. Follow me on Twitter @JoshuaKummins.
United States of America
I am a sports journalist in the New England region. Follow me on Twitter @JoshuaKummins.
New England Baseball Journal
Merrimack charged to its first Northeast-10 title since 1996, plus other contributions about prep schools and summer collegiate leagues.
As Bob DeFelice begins his remarkable 50th season at Bentley, those who know him best reflect on the family atmosphere he’s created and hundreds of people he’s impacted.
My summer wrap-up features on the Cape Cod Baseball League and Futures Collegiate League, whose champions were aided by some unheralded contributors with New England connections.
No matter where the sport of baseball has taken Ryan Sullivan during his collegiate career, the Futures League's Nashua Silver Knights have been a constant.
Players on the North Shore Navigators entered summer as strangers, and they left as teammates and friends for life. This story reflects on that journey.
After several years of bus trips to Brockton’s Campanelli Stadium and making homes anywhere but home, the debut of Monan Park is even sweeter for the UMass Boston baseball team.
New England Hockey Journal
Marquee coaches have exited and gung-ho new bench bosses are in place at BU, UNH and Merrimack. How will the turnover alter the Hockey East landscape?
It didn’t take long for David Quinn to know that Charlie McAvoy was going to be something special. But, this quickly? Surely not.
For three Easterners with different skill-sets, varied backgrounds and unique goals, their rookie trials illustrate the grade-A challenge of college hockey at its highest level.
On Feb. 13, NESN’s Tom Caron put Boston’s signature hockey tournament into perspective. This year though, a much different perspective.
Players come and go. That’s a pretty certain, simple statement, and it holds true in all sports. Sometimes, things in prep school hockey are very much the opposite.
Other
Steven Kampfer had not been a Bruin since 2012 before returning earlier this week, but he watched what has been built here from Minnesota, Florida, and the Big Apple.
Winthrop’s Mark Upton now captains the Bates College football team, but his journey was unique as a multi-sport high school athlete.
Getting ready to attend Star Goalkeeper Academy in Connecticut, Sarah LaClair was expecting an average check-up at the doctor's office.
Going out on a high note is one thing. The way Lynn's Hulerie McGuffie went out is quite another.
Jake Fishman didn’t know how to react. The lefty pitcher/first baseman and his Union College teammates had just unloaded the bus before a game last week when he learned the news.
If you could do one thing every day for the rest of your life, what would you do? Bill Robertson was probably never asked that question, but his answer...