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Author Archives: Jeff Solari, Sports contributor

Jeff Solari is the president and founder of the Sports Chowdah, Maine’s only free, weekly sports email newsletter. Recently, the Mount Desert Island native was the co-host of "The Drive" on 92.9 FM in Bangor.

Posted inHigh School Sports

Parents need to get a grip and be kinder to Maine youth sports officials

Avatar photo by Jeff Solari, Sports contributor February 2, 2023February 2, 2023

“Parents harassing the umpires and referees of youth sports is not a new thing. But I bet I could easily make the case that it’s far worse today than it was a few years ago.”

The Red Sox have been an absolute disaster this year.
Posted inBoston Red Sox

I’ve given up on the disaster that is the Red Sox

Avatar photo by Jeff Solari, Sports contributor August 14, 2022August 13, 2022
Posted inBoston Red Sox

The Red Sox need to trade big players for prospects now, even if the fans hate it

Avatar photo by Jeff Solari, Sports contributor July 17, 2022July 16, 2022
Posted inBoston Celtics

The Celtics’ terrible performance at home cost them the NBA title

Avatar photo by Jeff Solari, Sports contributor June 17, 2022June 22, 2022
Posted inBoston Celtics

If the Celtics win the NBA finals, it will only be their 7th ‘real’ championship

Avatar photo by Jeff Solari, Sports contributor June 2, 2022June 2, 2022
Posted inSports

The Red Sox nauseating starting rotation is ruining my optimism for this season

Avatar photo by Jeff Solari, Sports contributor April 8, 2022April 8, 2022
Posted inSports

15 years after dropping Stephen King’s radio station, hex on UMaine hockey continues

Avatar photo by Jeff Solari, Sports contributor March 9, 2022March 9, 2022
Posted inUniversity of Maine Black Bear Sports

If Richard Barron couldn’t fix UMaine men’s basketball, no one can

Avatar photo by Jeff Solari, Sports contributor February 21, 2022February 21, 2022
Posted inNFL

I refuse to believe Tom Brady is retiring

Avatar photo by Jeff Solari, Sports contributor February 2, 2022February 2, 2022
Posted inSports

If the Patriots want to beat the Bills, they need to take Mac Jones out of the equation

Avatar photo by Jeff Solari, Sports contributor January 10, 2022January 10, 2022
Posted inBoston Red Sox

Jerry Remy was the announcer Red Sox fans needed

Avatar photo by Jeff Solari, Sports contributor November 1, 2021November 1, 2021
Posted inSports

The Cowboys beat the Patriots for the 1st time in 25 years, and I hate it

Avatar photo by Jeff Solari, Sports contributor October 18, 2021October 18, 2021
Posted inUniversity of Maine Black Bear Sports

Remembering Shawn Walsh, the coach of the greatest UMaine hockey team

Avatar photo by Jeff Solari, Sports contributor September 29, 2021September 28, 2021
Posted inUniversity of Maine Black Bear Sports

Commentary: Just because I criticized Red Gendron’s coaching doesn’t mean I’m not saddened by his death

Avatar photo by Jeff Solari, Sports contributor April 13, 2021April 13, 2021
Posted inNew England Patriots

I was stunned to receive a text message from ‘Tom Brady’

Avatar photo by Jeff Solari, Sports contributor April 7, 2021April 7, 2021
Posted inBoston Red Sox

Baseball season is here. Maybe the Red Sox will surprise us.

Avatar photo by Jeff Solari, Sports contributor March 31, 2021March 31, 2021
Posted inUniversity of Maine Black Bear Sports

Commentary: UMaine’s embarrassing loss to lowly UNH proves Red Gendron needs to go

Avatar photo by Jeff Solari, Sports contributor March 11, 2021March 11, 2021
Posted inUniversity of Maine Black Bear Sports

Portland is a better vision as the home of UMaine athletics

Avatar photo by Jeff Solari, Sports contributor February 22, 2021February 23, 2021
Posted inProfessional Sports

Nothing in sports matches watching Tom Brady define football greatness

Avatar photo by Jeff Solari, Sports contributor February 8, 2021February 8, 2021
Posted inSports

Commentary: Humility, grace of Hank Aaron will be sadly missed

Avatar photo by Jeff Solari, Sports contributor February 2, 2021February 2, 2021

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