TROT NIXON RUMORS & GOSSIP
Opinion: Al Jefferson-Celtics reunion would be ideal
Ronald Martinez/ Getty Images BOSTON—I want # 7 back. No, not Trot Nixon or J.D. Drew but “Big Al” Jefferson. He has not donned a Celtic Green uniform since the end of the 2007 season. In case you forgot, he was part of the blockbuster Kevin Garnett deal that helped the Celtics win Banner 18, one that up until that juncture, had been eluding them for 18 seasons. He began...
Vote: Which Other Member of the Red Sox’ 2004 World Series Team Would You Like to See Join the Staff?
It’s now going on nine years since the Red Sox broke the Curse of the Bambino and captured the franchise’s first World Series title in 86 years.
While David Ortiz remains the last Red Sox from the 2004 team, on Thursday it was announced the Pedro Martinez would be returning to Boston as a special assistant.
With Jason Varitek also joining the front office last season, it begs...
Video: Trot Nixon Stops By NESN Booth
After being honored by the Boston Red Sox during the Red Sox Memorable Moments month celebration, former Red Sox right fielder Trot Nixon stopped by the NESN booth to talk with Don Orsillo and Jerry Remy.
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Video: Trot Nixon Honored During Red Sox Memorable Moments Month
The original DirtDog, former Boston Red Sox right fielder Trot Nixon, was honored before Monday's game against the Detroit Tigers as part the Red Sox's Memorable Moments Month celebration.
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Trot Nixon Relives Red Sox Career, Says He Couldn't Wait to Get to Ballpark Every Game (Video)
The love between Trot Nixon and Red Sox fans is mutual. Nixon played 10 memorable seasons in Boston, becoming a fan favorite as a result of his passion and hard-nosed style of play. Red Sox Nation recognized such grit every time Nixon took the field, which made him one of the more appreciated players in the club's history. Nixon was honored during a pregame ceremony at Fenway...
Trot Nixon Delivers First Pitch, Honored During Pregame Ceremony at Fenway Park (Video)
If there's one thing you can say about Trot Nixon that's more definitive than anything else, it's that he played the game the right way. Nixon showed immeasurable grit, toughness and passion during his 10 years in Boston, while also having a flair for the dramatic. He became the poster child for the term "dirt dog," which represents exacty the type of player...
Royal box shocked as jockey is thrown during boughie horse race
Jockey Richard Johnson was slammed after his horse, Wishful Thinking, fell into the photographers' area Tuesday at Cheltenham Festival 2012. You know, just like Derek Jeter's catch of Trot Nixon's...
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Cody Ross a 'Trot Nixon Type,' Makes Early Statement in Spring Training Debut (Video)
Cody Ross plays the game with plenty of passion and has a swing that's tailor-made for Fenway Park. In other words, Red Sox fans could soon learn to love the gritty outfielder. Ross, who The Boston Globe's Nick Cafardo described as a "Trot Nixon type of player," started off his spring with a bang on Saturday, homering twice in Boston's 25-0 rout of Northeastern...
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