All articles by "Alice Cook"
Imagine an Olympic athlete getting out of the pool, off the ice, off the track or permanently down the mountain with the Games just several months away. These elite athletes all having something in common....
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Some fun facts that might surprise you about the Patriots linebacker. Van Noy was born in Reno, Nevada and was adopted at age 4 months by Kelly and Layne Van Noy. He went to Brigham...
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I interviewed Scott recently for WBUR’s “Only a Game.” He and I go way back in the world of figure skating. Scott won Olympic gold, I was just happy to be there. In this interview...
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At age 23, Patrick Mahomes can be considered a kid, or maybe even a baby GOAT, which are also called kids. Mahomes will be facing THE GOAT this Sunday who goes by the name of Tom...
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Many agree the 2018 edition of the Boston Red Sox were the most like-able group of players in franchise history. There are probably hundreds of reasons New England fell head over heels for their boys of summer, and...
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The Red Sox called up second baseman Tony Renda two days ago. He made his first appearance in the wee hours of last night’s game against the Yankees. It was a debut he won’t soon forget. Renda was put...
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Tom Brady sat down with Oprah Winfrey last weekend, and gave us a rare glimpse into both his personal and spiritual life. In a wide ranging interview on CNN‘s Super Soul Sunday, Brady revealed that something greater than football...
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At spin class this morning, my friend Kristen Grossman (once an Olympic caliber diver) asked me why so many men are falling all over the ice at the Winter Games in PyeongChang. She said, “it makes the sport...
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When the Patriots announced the trade of Jimmy Garopollo earlier this week we learned two things. First: The team has total confidence that 40 year old Tom Brady can play at peak performance for at least three more years....
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Ten years ago today Tom Brady held his weekly press conference on the middle of the field at Gillette Stadium. I remember that location because it’s unusual for the Patriots to practice in the stadium, not to...
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