Ken from Fang's Bites with the megalinks well into the wee hours of Saturday morning. Here's the deal. When I'm in the home office, I don't have internet access. When I don't have internet access, I can't post an update. Then when I have to drive into Boston at 2 p.m., I get home late. … Continue reading Friday/Saturday Megalinks
Friday Links and Thoughts
Yesterday in the Globe's OT, Chad Finn put forth the theory....and that's ALL it was, as Finn states he has "no hard evidence to support this suspicion" that led him to write this...that if the Red Sox were to sign free agent slugger Mark Teixeira, that Theo Epstein "should at least gauge interest" in David Ortiz … Continue reading Friday Links and Thoughts
Pistons Don’t Have The Answer For Celtics
Even with a 10-2 record heading into last night, some were calling the Celtics a disappointment thus far this season because of their struggles on offense and tendency to fall behind early on in games. Boston fell behind 13-2 to start the game against the Pistons at the Garden last evening, but turned things on and cruised to an … Continue reading Pistons Don’t Have The Answer For Celtics
Late Links Thursday
Just some quick links to catch up on a few things... The Bruins overcame a sloppy start to beat the Sabres 7-4. Catch up on all the Bruins talk at BruinsLinks.com. There's a doubleheader on Patriots Daily today, first, Dan Snapp looks at Brett Favre having one of his most impressive games...ever...last Thursday against the Patriots. … Continue reading Late Links Thursday
Schilling Weighs in on Pedroia, Watney Extended
A couple of late morning notes today: I've sworn off his blog, but apparently Curt Schilling is finding new outlets to express himself. He's a Guest Columnist on WEEI.com this morning, weighing on on Pedroia being named the MVP and also about Evan Grant leaving Pedroia off of his ballot. The very busy Jessica Heslam reports that … Continue reading Schilling Weighs in on Pedroia, Watney Extended
Celtics Hold Off Knicks Without KG
Playing without the suspended Kevin Garnett last night, the Celtics had to hang on in the fourth quarter, but thanks in part to a late Brian Scalabrine three-pointer, they were able to come out of last night with a 110-101 win over the New York Knicks. Frank Dell'Apa says that the Celtics, especially the reserves, made … Continue reading Celtics Hold Off Knicks Without KG
Pedroia Named AL MVP
Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia was named AL MVP today by the Baseball Writers Association of America. Chad Finn has story on Boston.com. Sean McAdam has the story on the Herald website. Alex Speier weighs in on WEEI.com. Tony Massarotti points to the 18 at-bats when Pedroia stepped into the cleanup role after Manny Ramirez was traded as what tipped … Continue reading Pedroia Named AL MVP
Eckersley To Stick Around at NESN for Awhile
The very busy Jessica Heslam also has the news that Dennis Eckersley and NESN have agreed to a multi-year contract extension. This is great news for viewers of the NESN pre and post game shows, as Eckersely is easily the most insightful and entertaining analyst in their rotation. Eckersley also received one of the highest … Continue reading Eckersley To Stick Around at NESN for Awhile
Patriots Start Prep For Crucial Game With Dolphins
With the Patriots coming off a 16-0 regular season and Miami a 1-15 one in 2007, who would've thought that this Sunday's game down in Miami would be so critical for both clubs? On Patriots Daily, Scott Benson notes that if the playoff started now, the Patriots would be on the Outside Looking In at the … Continue reading Patriots Start Prep For Crucial Game With Dolphins
Monday Afternoon One-Liners
Among the Patriots items in Peter King's MMQB column today is the news that former Patriot Je'Rod Cherry is auctioning off his 2001 Super Bowl ring to raise money for children's charities. Mark Cuban is charged with insider trading. Gordon Edes tries to identify the next wave of great catchers. Michael Silver isn't quite ready to annoint Matt … Continue reading Monday Afternoon One-Liners
