A signed Bruins stick, Super Bowl souvenirs, a Masters chair, and an attic containing far more Padel shoes than anyone expected. Murph grew up in his dad’s sports world: Bruins and Celtics games, golf trips to Ireland, programs, ticket stubs and scorecards from rounds they played together. A sports-marketing career added the Masters, Super Bowls and Formula One. None of it has a home. It sits above the garage beside coolers, trophies, old phones and emergency Padel shoes. Cristina is a commit...
27 Oct 2026
Living Under An Oppressive Regime: Alex & Elise
A powder-room sports shrine, four concrete footings and a six-by-twelve shed standing between Alex and Shack One. Alex grew up going to Boston games with his dad and once waited on Boston Common for Bobby Orr to sign his miniature hockey stick. Eventually, apartments, cross-country moves and three kids stopped the collection from getting unpacked. In San Francisco, his only territory was a powder-room sports shrine. Back in Weston, he plans to escape what he calls ‘the oppressive regime’ by c...
13 Oct 2026
The 'I Love Me Room': Sean McDonough
An ‘I Love Me Room’ full of honors and one laminated baseball card that goes to every game. Sean McDonough has spent a lifetime calling some of the biggest moments in sports. High above Boston, his I Love Me Room holds awards, photographs and memories from an extraordinary career. Its most important object is a CBS-era baseball card of his father, legendary Boston sportswriter and broadcaster Will McDonough. Sean carries it to every game and places it on the broadcast desk. As Rich and Sean m...
28 Sept 2026
The Box That Started It All: Rich & Peg
One old wooden box. A faded Mets pennant. Five Shacks. And more than 50 years of stories. Before Rich Baumert could ask anyone else what was in their box, he had to open his own. The wooden box followed him from childhood on Long Island through college and adulthood, until marriage and life sent it to the attic. Inside: a faded Mets pennant from his first game with his dad in 1972 and decades of memories that eventually inspired five spaces called The Shack. Peg joins to share her side of 32 ...
18 Sept 2026
Free Your Box Trailer
The passions we never outgrew. The memories we couldn’t throw away. The people, places and moments that made us who we are. It’s time to open them up. Free Your Box, a podcast hosted by Rich Baumert, shares the stories behind the things we hold onto, and why they still matter. 🎙️ The pilot episode drops September 28. The website is officially live at FreeUrBox.com. Take a look around, meet this season’s guests, and get a glimpse of the stories waiting inside their boxes.
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