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Melanie Newman is the 2021 Ballpark Digest Award winner for MLB Broadcaster of the Year, honoring her work delivering the call of Baltimore Orioles games.

Good morning!A puff of white smoke floated over UMass athletic director Ryan Bamford’s office last week. New coach? Nope, just some kid vaping behind the Mullins Center. Bamford’s announcement he was embarking on a nationwide search for a coach to...

The 2021 Ballpark Digest Awards choice for Broadcaster of the Year in these changing times: the Voice of the Amarillo Sod Poodles, Sam Levitt.

He said dry conditions have led to recent extreme fire behavior. Fireworks store owner Jay Burnham spoke in support of the ban. FARMINGTON — San Juan County commissioners voted May 25 to ban the sale of some types of fireworks when fireworks go on sale in the county on June 20. The commission approved the resolution unanimously after San Juan County Fire & Rescue Chief John Mohler and a local fireworks store owner spoke in support of the measure during the commission meeting. Mohler said pr...

How to watch Worcester Red Sox on TV, online: Channel, live stream, radio info for inaugural season Posted May 04, 2021 Officials in Worcester provided a tour of Polar Park on Tuesday ahead of opening day which is set for May 11. Facebook Share The Worcester Red Sox will make their debut Tuesday night in Trenton, New Jersey as Triple A kicks off Minor League Baseball’s return around the country. For fans looking to keep track of the WooSox when they can’t be in the stands, there are severa...

UMass play-by-play voice Jay Burnham talks broadcasting in a pandemic UMass play-by-play voice Jay Burnham, shown here in a previous season, has been plenty busy calling games for the athletic department this winter. THOM KENDALL/UMASS ATHLETICS Modified: 2/17/2021 8:14:09 PM Playing sports during a pandemic has required varying degrees of planning and practicality, though perhaps above all, folks involved have had to be adaptable. You want adaptability? Jay Burnham has already called a UMa...

Keeping Score: Duende or not Published: 12/18/2020 5:55:38 PM Modified: 12/18/2020 5:55:24 PM Good morning! Back in the day when kids stood on street corners hawking newspapers, Boston sports fans regularly turned to an erudite columnist named George Frazier. Educated at Boston Latin and Harvard, Frazier wrote for the Herald Traveler and the Boston Globe, and later for Esquire and Life magazine. In Boston he coined the term “duende” for a level of class attained by few people or places. Te...

Keeping Score: Duende or not Published: 12/18/2020 5:55:28 PM Modified: 12/18/2020 5:55:15 PM Good morning! Back in the day when kids stood on street corners hawking newspapers, Boston sports fans regularly turned to an erudite columnist named George Frazier. Educated at Boston Latin and Harvard, Frazier wrote for the Herald Traveler and the Boston Globe, and later for Esquire and Life magazine. In Boston he coined the term “duende” for a level of class attained by few people or places. Te...

Keeping Score: Where’s Brock? Published: 12/11/2020 6:29:56 PM Modified: 12/11/2020 6:29:43 PM Good morning! Hockey scheduling like everything else has been a challenge in the COVID-19 era. Broadcasters want to work and fans want to listen but most schools won’t allow visiting media into their rinks and UMass hockey analyst Brock Hines and play-by-play partner Donnie Moorhouse have adjusted accordingly. “Every week, the deck of cards gets thrown on the floor and we see where we’ll be g...

Keeping Score: Where’s Brock? Published: 12/11/2020 6:28:50 PM Modified: 12/11/2020 6:28:37 PM Good morning! Hockey scheduling like everything else has been a challenge in the COVID-19 era. Broadcasters want to work and fans want to listen but most schools won’t allow visiting media into their rinks and UMass hockey analyst Brock Hines and play-by-play partner Donnie Moorhouse have adjusted accordingly. “Every week, the deck of cards gets thrown on the floor and we see where we’ll be g...