Dick Flavin

Musings: Who is to Blame for the Red Sox Woes?

Musings: Who is to Blame for the Red Sox Woes? — Dick Flavin By Dick Flavin Boston Red Sox Poet Laureate and New York Times Best Selling Author WHO IS TO BLAME FOR THE RED SOX WOES? If Red Sox fans had known two decades ago that their team would win four World Series trophies in fifteen years, more than any other franchise in baseball, they’d have been

Musings: Fishing With My Father

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Musings: The Toughest Job in Sports

Musings: The Toughest Job in Sports — Dick Flavin By Dick Flavin Boston Red Sox Poet Laureate and New York Times Best Selling Author THE TOUGHEST JOB IN SPORTS As those of you who are regular readers of this space well know, I was never much of an athlete in my day, so I have no direct knowledge of how it feels to be hit by a bone-crushing ta

Musings: The Baseball Playoffs

Musings: The Baseball Playoffs — Dick Flavin By Dick Flavin Boston Red Sox Poet Laureate and New York Times Best Selling Author THE BASEBALL PLAYOFFS A typical season for a major league baseball team is a long, tough, slog. It consists of one hundred sixty two games played over a six month period. That’s in addition to the tens of thousa