Ken from Fang's Bites here again with the second half of the Megalinks. Sorry for the delay. Let me add a couple of things to the Weekend Viewing Picks that I had omitted from Part I. The Bruins are in action Saturday against Detroit in a great Original Six matchup at the Garden. NESN has … Continue reading Black Friday Megalinks, Part II
Black Friday Megalinks, Part I
Ken from the Fang's Bites blog with your weekly Friday media links. Because I have to be in several places at once today and my employee here won't shut up, I'm going to have to post the Black Friday Megalinks in two parts. So without further ado, I'll provide the Weekend Viewing Picks. Plenty of … Continue reading Black Friday Megalinks, Part I
Black Friday Linkage
First, I'm happy to be recognized by the Boston Globe Magazine for being on of the Sixty-four websites on Boston life that you should know. Any diehard Boston fan knows the game isn't over until the blowhards weigh in, which makes bostonsportsmedia.com a great place to keep track of it all. Proprietor Bruce Allen mixes in … Continue reading Black Friday Linkage
High Schools In Focus
We're focusing on the High School side of sports media today with a few links to blogs around New England that will keep you up to date on the various high school football games going on today: The High School Sports Blog (Boston.com) High School Insider - (BostonHerald.com) High School Sports - (MassLive.com) HS Game Time - … Continue reading High Schools In Focus
Steelers’ D Will Be Tough Test for Cassel, Pats
A pretty light day for links today: John Tomase has the Pittsburgh Steelers bringing the top ranked defense in the league into Gillette on Sunday to face a Patriots squad that has put up over 500 yards of offense in each of the last two games. AP writer Howard Ulman has Randy Moss hitting his stride just … Continue reading Steelers’ D Will Be Tough Test for Cassel, Pats
Who Gets More Coverage – The Red Sox or Cowboys?
In this week's edition of Patriots Football Weekly, I've got an interview with Albert Breer of The Sporting News. During the interview, Breer, who left the MetroWest Daily News last year to join the Cowboys beat for the Dallas Morning News mentioned that the Cowboys are covered like no other franchise in sports. In a followup that didn't … Continue reading Who Gets More Coverage – The Red Sox or Cowboys?
Passing Grades
Michael Felger has an A+ for Matt Cassel and a D- for the defensive secondary in his report card this morning. All other positions on the Patriots fall in between those two grades. Ian Clark's grades are in line with those of Felger this morning, as are the grades from Eric McHugh. The Herald Report Card is … Continue reading Passing Grades
So Long, Douglas Flynn
If you missed it, Scott Benson on Patriots Daily yesterday had an Exit Interview with Douglas Flynn, who had his position with the MetroWest Daily News eliminated by parent company Gatehouse Media recently. In the interview, Flynn talks about covering the Patriots, the state of the newspaper industry, what he would do if he could be "media … Continue reading So Long, Douglas Flynn
Cassel, Moss Lead Pats Over Dolphins
First the good news - the Matt Cassel was pretty much unstoppable once again as the Patriots moved the ball at will against the Miami defense yesterday, throwing for over 400 yards for the second game in a row, connecting with Randy Moss for three touchdown passes and running for another in the Patriots 48-28 … Continue reading Cassel, Moss Lead Pats Over Dolphins
King: McDaniels Gone in ’09
Peter King on NBC's Football Night in America: I'll make this vow right now - the one thing we know about the NFL in 2009 is that Josh McDaniels will be one of the 32 head coaches in the NFL. Is this really that much of a forgone conclusion? Others closer to the team have … Continue reading King: McDaniels Gone in ’09