Numbers

4
Wins the Patriots need at the start of the 2004 season to break
the 32-year-old NFL record for consecutive victories (18), set by
Miami.

3
Members of the gold-medal-winning 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team
from Massachusetts.

5-0
Red Sox' record in the World Series through 1918; they're 0 for 4
in the Fall Classic since then.

29
Basketball Hall of Famers who were players, coaches, owners or
broadcasters for the Celtics.

101
Age of Harvard Stadium, the oldest permanent stadium in the U.S.

15,000
Crowd at city hall in Boston for longtime Bruins defenseman
Raymond Bourque after he won his first Stanley Cup, with the
2000-01 Colorado Avalanche.