Assistant Sports Editor
Hoban is an assistant sports editor. He has been a member of the Sports department for 33 years.
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Jim McBride | NFL
NFL Week 16 preview: It’s crunch time for playoff hopefuls
By Jim McBride and Jim Hoban , Globe Staff
Colts-Cowboys and Chiefs-Steelers highlight the matchups in Week 16 of the NFL season.
Massachusetts Open
Tim Ailes leads Massachusetts Open
By Jim Hoban , Globe Staff
Ailes, a 41-year-old from Lewis Center, Ohio, made seven birdies to shoot a scorching 7-under-par 65.
Notes on Patriots pick Dominique Easley
By Jim Hoban , Globe Staff
Below are some notes on the Florida defensive end who was selected by New England at No. 29 overall in the NFL Draft.
Boston Marathon
Foursquare founder apologizes for fake Boston Marathon bib
By Jim Hoban , Globe Staff
Foursquare founder Dennis Crowley said he didn’t mean to cause any harm by duplicating a registered runner’s bib number.
