–Dan Rubin– On October 28, 2006, I returned back to the campus of the University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth after a night celebrating my then-girlfriend’s 22nd birthday.  We had gone ice skating in Bridgewater, MA, with a few of her friends, then shot down to Providence, Rhode Island for dessert at Gregg’s Restaurant.  After a night at […]

–Dan Rubin– If I have a common trend with most of what I talk about, it’s that sports, in their own right, can heal.  It’s one of those simple things that I constantly talk about, constantly hold true, and constantly adhere to.  Sports, as trivial and minute as they are, can heal us. Despite all […]

–Dan Rubin– Imagine there’s no countries.  It isn’t hard to do.  Nothing to kill or die for.  No religion too.  Imagine all the people, living life in peace. I’d like to take credit for that line, but instead I have to defer to the late John Lennon.  It’s a really innocent thought to say, “Hey if […]

In a turn of events shocking even the most dedicated sports radio listener, WEEI is expected to relieve duties from its longtime afternoon drive host, Glenn Ordway.  It will mark the end of four decades of Boston sports coverage by someone who’s tenure dates back to the Larry Bird era of the Boston Celtics. Ordway […]

–Dan Rubin– So I figured it’s worth a note to let everyone know that these pages will be going dark for the next few days.  After a moving, motivational speech by Benjamin Buford Blue, I’ve decided to leave the cold, short days of New England for the Cajun-filled crevices of of New Orleans, Louisiana. We’ll […]