FUN FACTS: The Best - Jim Rabbitt

Jim is head baseball and football coach at KIPP Academy in Lynn.

Player: Tom Brady

Team: 2004 Boston Red Sox

Coach: Serge Clivio (29 years at Arlington Catholic)

Play: Adam Vinatieri’s snowball kick against Oakland

Rivalry: Red Sox-Yankees in the 2000s

Uniform: “Give me a minute” before choosing the original jerseys in “The Mighty Ducks”

Sports movie: “Rudy” and “Remember the Titans”

Joey Barrett

Joey Barrett is the Daily Item's Sports Editor. He reports on local high schools, colleges, and professional teams. Prior to his current position, he worked for UMass Athletics, the Cape Cod Baseball League, and Gannett Media, among others. Barrett was also Sports Editor at Endicott College and treasurer of Endicott's Society of Professional Journalists branch.

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FUN FACTS: The Best – Jim Rabbitt