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Bruins defenseman Johnny Boychuk. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Boychuk On Toucher & Rich: What Will It Be Like With A Guy Like Jagr In The Room?

Bruins defenseman Johnny Boychuck joined 98.5 the Sports Hub’s Toucher & Rich to discuss Jaromir Jagr joining the team and the injury to Patrice Bergeron.

98.5 The Sports Hub–2013/04/04

Boston Celtics rookie center Fab Melo during his time with the Maine Red Claws of the NBADL. (Photo by Otto Kitsinger/NBAE via Getty Images)

Celtics’ Melo Suffers Concussion After Walking Into Doorway

Following a string of dominating performances for the Maine Red Claws of the NBADL, it turns out the only thing that can slow down Boston Celtics rookie Fab Melo is a doorway.

2013/01/04

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Doctors: Hillary Clinton Has Blood Clot Between Brain And Skull

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton developed a blood clot in her head but did not suffer a stroke or neurological damage, her doctors said Monday.

2012/12/31

New Study: Concussions Could Lead To Degenerative Brain Disease

A new study shows concussions, head to head collisions and even mild hits to the head on a continuous basis could lead to a fatal degenerative brain disease called Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE).

2012/12/03

Concussion Expert: No Tackle Football For Kids Under 14; Modify Soccer, Hockey

A leading researcher on concussions, based in Boston, is proposing some very tough guidelines about when it is OK for kids to play anything from football to soccer.

2012/11/01

Patrick O'Halloran was hit in the head with a line drive.

Burlington Boy Recovering After Being Hit In Head By Line Drive

Patrick O’Halloran was in the hospital for five days after suffering a concussion and whiplash in the Cal Ripken World Series.

2012/08/24

Former New England Revolution Taylor Twellman. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)

Twellman On Seau’s Death: ‘It’s A Scary Thing’

Twellman joined D.A. to discuss the unfortunate death of his former neighbor Junior Seau. Twellman told D.A. how, over the year that the two were neighbors, Seau became a soccer fan and they talked about everything from the game to head injuries.

98.5 The Sports Hub–2012/05/02

Shawn Thornton (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Thornton With Toucher & Rich: Horton ‘In Good Spirits’

Shawn Thornton spoke with 98.5 The Sports Hub’s Toucher & Rich about the team’s recent performances, Nathan Horton’s status, the reaction of Montreal fans to Zdeno Chara taking a puck to the face and the New York Rangers.

98.5 The Sports Hub–2012/02/17

Marc Savard. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Savard Returns To Boston, Future Uncertain

Boston Bruins forward Marc Savard is back at the TD Garden to watch his teammates play the New York Rangers.

2012/01/21

Tim Thomas #30 of the Boston Bruins knocks away a shot by Kris Versteeg #32 of the Florida Panthers on December 8, 2011 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Haggerty On Bruins: ‘November’s Over & They’re Slowing Down’

Toucher & Rich were joined by Joe Haggerty to discuss the Bruins, the loss to the Panthers, Daniel Paille’s possible concussion and Tyler Seguin being scratched in Winnipeg.

98.5 The Sports Hub–2011/12/09