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Ella Fitzgerald and Willie Mays

Springfield Thunderbirds President Nathan Costa, Easthampton, MA Mayor Nicole LaChapelle and Western Massachusetts political consultant Anthony Cignoli of A L Cignoli CO @ the Rotary Club Service Above Self Luncheon honoring Spirit Of Springfield's Judy Matt and other Greater Springfield area individuals and organizations for their distinguished work in the Western, MA community.

Patrice Bergeron reached the NHL career 1,000 point total tonight.

He becomes the 4th Bruin and 94th NHL player ever to achieve the mark.

Early this NBA season the Boston Celtics look seriously in the hunt for banner #18.

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Me, Bobby Orr and Eddie Shore - Stanley Nowak Demo written and sung by Stanley Nowak. Reedit at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vfMU01KjPeM&feature=youtu.be Recorded in Springfield, MA. Produced by D...

There was no better center in the NBA than then Bill Russell.

1976 Canada Cup Tournament

Orr was there to win

Tonight @ the

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame complex

Today @ the Big E in West Springfield, MA

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Massachusetts lawmakers have approved a sports betting bill that will legalize sports wagering at the state's casinos.

It may be in place as soon as the upcoming NFL season.

11 NBA Championship including 8 in a row and 2 as player/coach
First black head coach for a North American major sports team
2 NCAA Championships
Olympic Gold Medal
14 major championships all within 15 years

He played to win and he knew how.
A superstar in his own right and consummate team player.
He made his teammates better ball players and winners.
He faced every challenge both on and off the court with dignity.

William Felton Russell
1934 - 2022
RIP to a true sports legend and an extraordinary human being.

Gil Hodges is inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame on P*e Wee Reese's 104th birthday.

(l-R) Duke Snider, Gil Hodges, Jackie Robinson, P*e Wee Reese, Roy Campanella

"They invented the All Star Game for Willie Mays."

- Ted Williams

Bill Russell / Wilt Chamberlain / Larry Bird
(Big Russ / Wilt The Stilt / Larry Legend)

The only three players ever to win the NBA MVP Award in 3 consecutive regular seasons.

Russ and Wilt vied vs each other, Larry vs Magic

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Blues Re-Sign F Hugh McGing to 1-Year, 2-Way Contract | Springfield Thunderbirds McGing played in 67 games last season with the Springfield Thunderbirds, registering 14 goals and 20 assists (34 points). McGing added another seven points (4g, 3a) in 18 Calder Cup playoff games as Springfield captured the Eastern Conference title. A native of Chicago, Ill., the 24-year-old McGing....

Cale Makar is the 2nd Conn Smythe Trophy winner (NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs MVP) from the University of Massachusetts.

He joins fellow alumni Jonathan Quick and is the youngest defenceman to win the award since Bobby Orr.

Ontario All Stars vs Team CCCP

12/14/1965 / The 17 year old Orr had an assist in Ontario's 4-3 loss.

The Chicago Wolves (Carolina Hurricanes) are the 2021-22 AHL Calder Cup Champions

After losing Game 1 @ home in OT the Wolves went on to take 4 straight, the last 3 on the road, to defeat the Springfield Thunderbirds (St Louis Blues) 4 games to 1. In the three games in Springfield, all sellouts, the Wolves held the TBirds to two goals including shutting down Springfield's power play as the home team went 1-20.

Wolves forward Josh Leivo won the Jack A. Butterfield Trophy as the Playoffs MVP with 15 goals / 14 assists for 29 points in 18 games, the highest point total by any player in the Calder Cup Playoffs in the last 14 years.