The Drive

Should there ever be a mercy rule allowed in professional sports?

Head coach Nick Charlton joined The Drive on Monday, as he will every Monday during the season, to preview the unique opening week ahead for Maine football.

It's always a little tricky here in Maine, where it's raining today but temps are supposed to plunge to subzero conditions by tomorrow night. But when do you feel comfortable enough to finally say spring is here?

In the last two weeks, the Celtics have had a season's worth of bad losses to teams under-.500.

University of Maine hockey coach Red Gendron joined The Drive on Wednesday and admitted it's been difficult for his program to play catch-up in their return to action following nearly a month without games.

Hope springs eternal, but should Sox fans get fired up for the new year, or enter with a bit of cautious optimism at best?

There are many gambles in the world of sports, but what is the least predictable thing one can bank on?

John Wagoner, sports director at ABC 7 and FOX 22 Bangor, sat in as guest host for the first hour of Monday's show and brought with him the first edition of "Wagoner's World," a trip inside a beautiful mind.

John Karalis of The Boston Sports Journal explored the many issues with the C's, as well as how Danny Ainge can fix them before next month's trade deadline.

You can be the face of any pro sports league tomorrow. Which do you pick? And who is Boston's best athlete at this moment?