Yes, the day is finally here. The Boston Globe clearly considers Dan Shaughnessy the star of its sports department, putting the columnist front and center whenever a big sports event is catching the attention of even the most casual of sports fans. Shaughnessy gets the call for all the front page stories during the baseball … Continue reading Approval Ratings – Dan Shaughnessy
Celtics Look Bad in Game Four, Series Tied 2-2
Well, I had a full post almost ready to go this morning, but darn it, the save button wasn't my friend this morning. As an update, today will be the final day of the BSMW Memorial Day Mystery Sale. There's still plenty of good stuff to fill 15 or so more boxes with stuff. Most of the boxes … Continue reading Celtics Look Bad in Game Four, Series Tied 2-2
BSMW Memorial Day Weekend Mystery Sale
Edit: For the latest links on Celtics/Pistons check the post below this one. For an update on the Mystery Sale, we've sold exactly 25 35 of the 50 available slots. We'll keep this running today and through the weekend...thank you again for your support! It's a really busy time here in the BSMW household. We're getting … Continue reading BSMW Memorial Day Weekend Mystery Sale
Celtics Lose Game Two, Homecourt
If the Celtics are going to win banner 17, they're going to have win on the road. The Detroit Pistons made that a reality last night as they won game two of the Eastern Conference Finals at the Garden, 103-97. Mark Murphy says that defensive breakdowns was what did in the Celtics last night. Marc … Continue reading Celtics Lose Game Two, Homecourt
Approval Ratings – Greg Dickerson
Dickerson has done a little bit of everything in his career. He's been a radio host (WWTM, WBZ, WEEI), a television host (FSN/Comcast SportsNet), a PA announcer for two of the local professional sports franchises (Celtics, Patriots) and is currently the sideline reporter for the Celtics broadcasts on CSN. On the national level, Dickerson has … Continue reading Approval Ratings – Greg Dickerson
Celtics Take Game One Against Pistons
The Celtics took it to the rested Pistons last night, scoring an 88-79 win in game one of the Eastern Conference Finals. Mark Murphy notes that the Celtics might just want to keep this play-every-other-day rhythm going. Marc J. Spears has Kevin Garnett continuing his success against the Pistons this season. Kevin McNamara has the … Continue reading Celtics Take Game One Against Pistons
Why Spygate Is The Most Disgraceful Episode In Recent Sports Media History
Lets get this out of the way first -Bill Belichick and the Patriots broke the rules. There is no disputing that. They were punished for it. Yes, I'm trying to put this all behind me, but I think it's important to review just how disgraceful the behaviour of national media was during this whole episode, and attempt … Continue reading Why Spygate Is The Most Disgraceful Episode In Recent Sports Media History
Approval Ratings – Nick Cafardo
A hell of a nice guy, from most accounts. Cafardo begin his career in Brockton in 1975 before moving to the Quincy Patriot Ledger in 1981. In 1989 he joined the Boston Globe sports staff. Cafardo has covered both the Red Sox and Patriots during his tenure at the Globe, but his heart is clearly … Continue reading Approval Ratings – Nick Cafardo
Lester With the No-No
Jon Lester last night became the first Red Sox lefthander since 1956 to throw a no-hitter at Fenway Park as he blanked the Kansas City Royals 7-0. Gordon Edes looks at the young Red Sox lefty coming full circle, showing he has finally recovered fully and turned the chapter on part of his life. Jeff Horrigan says that … Continue reading Lester With the No-No
Approval Ratings – Steve DeOssie
With TomaseGate slowing down, (though I still plan on a wrap-up post) its time to get back to the approval ratings. Today we're looking at WEEI Big Show Football co-host Steve DeOssie. DeOssie played for Don Bosco Technical High School and then Boston College for playing 12 years in the NFL for the Cowboys, Giants and Patriots, … Continue reading Approval Ratings – Steve DeOssie
Boston Sports Media Watch 