All articles by "Alice Cook"
Skating on the fourth line in hockey is usually no man’s land. Coaches will stick in a rag-tag ensemble and hope for the best. That’s not the way it is for the Bruins, though, and...
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Alice Cook has both run in and covered the Boston marathon. When the bombs went off Monday at the finish line, however, Alice was flying to Denver. This is her story of how she watched...
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There is nothing quite like Opening Day for the players, the fans, and yes, even the media. On Monday, I had the pleasure of covering the Red Sox opener this past week. It was my...
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Some say the Christmas holidays are “the most wonderful time of the year.” In the sports world, the first week of April comes close. The days are longer, the air promises to get warmer, and...
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In 1987 Adrian Dantley chased after a loose ball at the same time as his teammate Vinnie Johnson, resulting in the worst non helmet head-to-head collision I have ever witnessed in sports. It was Game...
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The best figure skaters on the planet are in London, Ontario competing for the World Championship. It is the competition that will determine how many American skaters will make the Olympic Team next year. This ...
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As an athlete and sports personality I feel blessed every time I’m asked to do a charity event that involves physical activity. There is something about getting the blood pumping and the endorphins going that...
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Let’s all admit it. Valentine’s Day is a Hallmark holiday (with all apologies to the saint it is named after). The cards are everywhere and made for everyone in our lives whom we love the...
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Around the same time Joe Flacco and his teammates were standing under confetti in New Orleans, Rob Gronkowski was strutting his stuff on a stage at a Vegas night club. Continue reading → ...
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I’m just wondering what was going through Dottie Sandusky‘s mind as she followed her handcuffed husband out of the courthouse yesterday. After being married to Jerry Sandusky for 46 years, Dottie testified on Sandusky’s behalf....
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