This weekend brings us two high-profile sports events in the Daytona 500 and the NBA All Star Weekend. The 50th Daytona 500 FOX brings us a number of new technological advances to their broadcast, two being outlined in the exceprts from their press releases below: On Sunday, February 17 (2:00 PM ET), FOX Sports proudly … Continue reading Daytona 500, NBA All Star Game Headline Weekend
Hope Springs Eternal For Sox
Mike Fish of ESPN.com report that Sen. Arlen "single bullet" Specter wasn't satisfied with what he heard from the NFL about Spygate and will continue his investigation. Gordon Edes assesses the Red Sox at the start of spring training, with comments from Theo Epstein and Terry Francona. Amalie Benjamin and Steve Buckley have Jonathan Papelbon … Continue reading Hope Springs Eternal For Sox
The Five Worst Media Blogs in Boston
Boston has certainly entered the blog age in full force. Everywhere you turn there is a traditional media outlet trying to to enter the digital age by putting out a new blog, with a media member trying to latch onto this new form of information distribution. We've got some of the best MSM (MainStream Media) … Continue reading The Five Worst Media Blogs in Boston
Celtics Cruise Into Break
Morning links while trying to figure out how I misremembered that my mother-in-law is visiting this weekend... The Celtics ended the first half of the season with a couple more injuries and another win, their 41st of the season (against only 9 losses) and head into the All Star break before embarking on the traditional … Continue reading Celtics Cruise Into Break
Steroid Hearings Updates
There's plenty of live coverage of this morning's hearings by the Committee on Steroids and Baseball taking place today. You can watch it live on ESPN, NESN and CSN and other channels as well. Online, CSpan is streaming the hearings, though the stream is choppy at times. Both the Herald's Clubhouse Insider and Globe's Extra … Continue reading Steroid Hearings Updates
A Cool 40 For Celts
The Celtics pushed their record to 40-9 this season with a 104-97 win over the Pacers in Indiana. Paul Pierce led the way with 28 points and 12 rebounds, while Ray Allen had 23 points, and Leon Powe contributed 16 points and 9 rebounds to the effort. Marc J. Spears has the Celtics becoming the … Continue reading A Cool 40 For Celts
No Place To Hide For (or From) Roger
Roger Clemens steroids talk is now all the rage on sports radio, as Clemens gets ready to testify under oath tomorrow. I hate all this steroid talk and how it has absolutely dominated sports talk radio during morning drive in Boston for going on three years now, but I have to say that I'm going … Continue reading No Place To Hide For (or From) Roger
BC is Cool Beans
The Beanpot leads off the local sports for a Tuesday AM: John Connolly and Nancy Marrapese-Burrell report on Boston College's 5-6 OT win over Harvard with take the Beanpot championship. Jeff Howe also reports on the Beanpot win for Boston College. John Powers says that finishing the job and taking the title was important for … Continue reading BC is Cool Beans
Arnold to Fill In on Red Sox Radio Broadcasts
Entercom Boston announced today that WEEI mid-day host Dale Arnold will be part of the Red Sox radio announcing rotation this season, filling in the majority of games that Dave O'Brien will miss this season due to his ESPN duties. Entercom studio host Jon Rish will fill in during the remaining games. O'Brien will be … Continue reading Arnold to Fill In on Red Sox Radio Broadcasts
Celtics Clamp Down on Duncan, Spurs
There are still things to finish up here, such as finding a place for all the links that used to fill the left sidebar, (and they will be on the site somewhere) and tweaking some appearance options, (If you have suggestions for the font in the posts let me know) but the BSMW site redesign and … Continue reading Celtics Clamp Down on Duncan, Spurs
Boston Sports Media Watch 