While I really like the all-new WEEI.com, I sure hope this doesn't become the quarterly web equivalent of the self-congratulatory ratings talk on the air... Unique visitors to WEEI.com grow 95% over one year to reach all-time high for the website Boston (February 11, 2009) – WEEI.com, the web site of the nation’s top rated sports … Continue reading WEEI.com Declares World Dominance
Bruins Not Ready For Prime Time
In a matchup of the best of the East vs the best of the West, it was the West and former Bruins star Joe Thornton who came out on top last night, decisively, as the San Jose Sharks scored 4 goals in the final period to erase a 2-1 Bruins lead. Fluto Shinzawa has the Bruins … Continue reading Bruins Not Ready For Prime Time
Twitter Updates for BSMW on 2009-02-10
Is Bill Simmons Really a Kobe Hater? http://tinyurl.com/aap7gg # NY Times on Gammons/A-Rod Interview: http://tinyurl.com/cz2dx7 # Ask Reiss Mailbag on Boston.com: http://tinyurl.com/dhzmrj #
The BU Invitational Goes To…BU
The Beanpot, a.k.a the Boston University Invitational is an annual tradition around these parts. Also traditional is Boston University skating off with the title, which they did for the 29th time last night, thanks to a 5-2 win over Northeastern. Nancy Marrapese-Burrell has the Terriers winning the dog-beat-bog final over the Huskies. John Connolly notes that a pair of … Continue reading The BU Invitational Goes To…BU
Twitter Updates for BSMW on 2009-02-09
Al Jefferson Tears ACL: http://tinyurl.com/cxr3cu Poor Kevin McHale. # Peter Gammons will have an exclusive interview with Alex Rodriguez on the 6:00pm edition of SportsCenter tonight on ESPN. # Michael Silver - Brace Yourself For Offseason NFL Madness: http://tinyurl.com/bslyk3 # Charles Barkley Returning to TNT after All Star Break: http://tinyurl.com/bfomko # Peter King's MMQB: http://tinyurl.com/bsujk8 … Continue reading Twitter Updates for BSMW on 2009-02-09
Celtics Fall Down in the Stretch Once Again
The Celtics fell to the San Antonio Spurs at the Garden yesterday, 105-99 thanks in great part to 7 Spurs points in 1.4 seconds and the Celtics up by a point at the time. Roger Mason hit a three pointer to give the Spurs a two point lead, then the inbounds pass was stolen by … Continue reading Celtics Fall Down in the Stretch Once Again
Twitter Updates for BSMW on 2009-02-08
Heyman - Players Union Failed A-Rod: http://tinyurl.com/cvtunn # Herald MLB notes from Silverman: http://tinyurl.com/aooo9p # Globe NHL Notes from Dupont: http://tinyurl.com/cp5oku # Globe NBA notes from Spears: http://tinyurl.com/d3dggn # Globe Football Notes From Reiss: http://tinyurl.com/bgprx5 # Globe Baseball Notes From Cafardo: http://tinyurl.com/bhg6dl # Adam Schefter - 95% Chance Patriots Keep Cassel: http://tinyurl.com/av2zg7 #
Weekend Update
Just a few quick notes on a Saturday evening... Thursday night's Celtics/Lakers OT Thriller was TNT's hightest rated game since 1996. Fresh from his morning WBZ radio stint, Bob Lobel is going to be covering Red Sox spring training for WTPL-FM “The Pulse” (107.7). Can you say A-Roid? And ESPN is of course going all out … Continue reading Weekend Update
Megalinks Here and Now
Ken from Fang's Bites with your megalinks. I've been writing a column for Digital Sports Daily so that is why the Megalinks are late, but I'm putting them up now. As usual, we have your Weekend Viewing Picks. Coming this weekend, it's the very last football game of the season as NBC airs the Pro … Continue reading Megalinks Here and Now
Twitter Updates for BSMW on 2009-02-06
Chris Mortensen Says Patriots Likely To Keep Cassel: http://tinyurl.com/ab3nhk # Mike Lombardi on Possible Landing Spots for Cassel: http://tinyurl.com/bsucob # Jeff Goodman on the Lakers Exorcising Their Boston Demons: http://tinyurl.com/d7wawm # Adrian Wojnarowski on Lakers Standing Their Ground: http://tinyurl.com/dfpudk # Matt Cassel - One Year Wonder, or Franchise QB? http://tinyurl.com/c2k9y8 # Chris Mannix - Lakers … Continue reading Twitter Updates for BSMW on 2009-02-06
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