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September 26, 2013

  Derek Sanderson has had quite the life.  From his wild days with the big, bad Bruins, to motivational speaker, he is a warrior and a survivor. Here is our chat from The Tradition.  I could...

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Optimist Island

September 26, 2013

  Think of 5 strengths about yourself that you are very proud of. Now, go have a better day!  Life is like photography. We develop from the Negatives.   “Don’t let what you can’t do,...

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Stoked for Life

September 9, 2013

As society struggles to redefine what it means to age I shall keep doing what makes me feel young: surfing waves. “Surfing soothes me, it’s always been a kind of Zen experience for me.The ocean...

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  The issues and challenges relating to freedom of speech have made headlines lately. Here in the USA, that right was abused by a drunken football player whose racist remark went viral. Meanwhile in Russia,...

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I was one of those first time mom’s intent on nursing my baby for at least 6 months.  That meant 3 full months after my return to work from maternity leave. As a sports reporter,...

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Bruins Nail Art

June 17, 2013

With both Games 1 and 2 entering overtime, it was inevitable for Bruins and Blackhawk fans to not be at the edge of their seats, nibbling off their nails before the game was over. So...

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After being on the losing side of a exhilarating, triple-overtime, Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals, the city of Boston will need more than a Dunkin’ Donuts coffee to get through the day.  Ease...

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In this week's edition of Shanda Sounds Off, we're talking Tim Tebow, Ochocinco, hospitalizations and coach firings. ...

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Brittney Griner has spent her career battling in the paint while also battling the criticism that comes with being the first openly gay athlete endorsed by Nike. The controversy surrounding her off the court may...

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A few days back, Roy Hibbert made an unfortunate comment during the Pacers’ postgame press conference in which he used the homophobic slur “no homo.” He apologized formally for the remark, but if that comment was a...

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