Today's Sports Radio storyline has been Bill Buckner. Yesterday's Opening Day ceremonies in which Buckner was warmly and enthusiastically greeted by the Fenway Park crowd has dominated the discussions. Many have noted that Buckner received cheers during the 1990 Opening Day introductions, and even for the 1987 season. The notion of forgiveness seems a little … Continue reading Keller vs Roche
Approval Ratings – Hazel Mae
Hazel Mae anchors NESN's nightly SportsDesk program and also serves as host of The Ultimate Red Sox Show, a weekly look back at the Red Sox, and The Buzz, another weekly show that is devoted to the Bruins. Mae came to Boston from Toronto, where apparently they are still mourning her departure. Mae's NESN Bio … Continue reading Approval Ratings – Hazel Mae
Sox Ring In The New Year
The Red Sox opened the home portion of their 2008 schedule yesterday afternoon with a 5-0 win over the Detroit Tigers. Prior to the game, the Red Sox received their 2007 World Series Championship rings and raised their second banner of the decade. These things just don't get old. Dan Shaughnessy has the Globe front page … Continue reading Sox Ring In The New Year
Approval Ratings – Fluto Shinzawa
Boston Globe Bruins beat reporter Fluto Shinzawa is next on the list for approval ratings. Shinzawa joined the Globe in 2002, and has been the Boston Bruins beat reporter for the last couple of seasons. Before taking on the Bruins beat, Shinzawa had been the top college hockey writer for the Globe, anchoring much of … Continue reading Approval Ratings – Fluto Shinzawa
In Case You Haven’t Heard, It’s Opening Day
(Your guest blogger today is T.J. Donegan. For comments, criticisms, irrational hatred/love, he can be reached at tdonegan@gwu.edu) Good morning, sports fans. Sorry for the delay this morning, Vista decided it hated the internet. Always great when you go to the most expensive school in the country and their only response to "your wireless network … Continue reading In Case You Haven’t Heard, It’s Opening Day
Approval Ratings – Jon Wallach
WEEI mid-day flash guy Jon Wallach leads off the approval ratings for this week. Wallach does the sports flashes for the Dale & Holley show, during which he takes a lot of ribbing from Michael Holley, especially when he makes a mistake during a flash. (Triggering the "Everybody drink!" soundbite.) Holley also likes to call … Continue reading Approval Ratings – Jon Wallach
What a long, strange trip it’s been
Guest blogger Bob Ekstrom is here to get your week off to a good start, but if he doesn't, let him know about it. He can be reached at bob02878@yahoo.com. After splitting and sweeping in Japan and California, respectively, the Red Sox went 0-for-Canada over the weekend, culminating with a 7-4 loss to Toronto at … Continue reading What a long, strange trip it’s been
It’s a Friday Media Link Thing
Ken from Fang's Bites here again with your extensive media links on this Friday. We have a lot of media links to get to and so little time so let's get started. For your weekend viewing, the Red Sox play their third season/home opener tonight, kicking off a three game series in Toronto. I really … Continue reading It’s a Friday Media Link Thing
Approval Ratings – Dan Roche
WBZ-TV's Dan Roche is next on the Boston Sports Media Approval Ratings lineup. Roche is a long-time WBZ employee, and has worked for both the radio and television side of the company. Starting in 1994 Roche work at WBZ radio as a sports anchor, Bruins host and weekend host of the Sunday Sports Page - … Continue reading Approval Ratings – Dan Roche
Good to be fan in Boston
Today's morning links from guest blogger Brian Beaupre. Brian can be reached at bopes21102@yahoo.com. The first weekend in April, and we're talking about a Celtics magic number, potential Bruins playoff opponents, the Sox out to a fast start after a trip around the world, literally, and the Pats...well, not doing a whole lot other than … Continue reading Good to be fan in Boston
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