Alex Bowman Loved Celebrating With Dad After He Was Named No. 88 Driver

Alex Bowman Loved Celebrating With Dad After He Was Named No. 88 Driver

Alex Bowman currently is in the midst of one of the biggest weeks of his career, and one of his family members has been alongside him for the ride. Bowman told Motorsport.com that he’s really glad his dad has been with him throughout this whirlwind week. The 24-year-old’s life has been pretty chaotic since Thursday, when Hendrick Motorsports announced he will replace Dale Earnhardt Jr. as the pilot of the No. 88 in 2018. “It’s been a little bit overwhelming but I’m just so thankful and appreciative of the opportunity. A lot of cool stuff happened this week, Bowman said. “I was able to share everything with my dad (Sean Bowman). He was... NESN.com

Danny Amendola Loved Playing With Steven Jackson: He’s ‘A Good Teammate’

FOXBORO, Mass. — News of Steven Jackson’s reported meeting with the Patriots on Wednesday was circling all throughout New England, and the team’s locker room was no exception. “I don’t know that we signed him,” Patriots wide receiver Danny Amendola said. “I don’t know what the deal is. Apparently he’s still on the streets.” Well, wherever he is, apparently he is one step closer to providing the Patriots with some much needed depth at running back. And if his meeting leads to an eventual contract with New England, he has a familiar face in Amendola to rely on. Amendola and Jackson played together for four years with the...