Last Sunday's Sox-Pats double-implosion has put everyone in a tizzy all week, and the media looking for clever ways to introduce 'Black Sunday' into Hub lexicon. Bleacher Report attributes the phrase to Gary Tanguay even as they insist all hope is not lost. Now, after several days of reflection, Tanguay appears to have found a … Continue reading Week Log: Silver Lining To Black Sunday
Red Sox Look to 2010, Patriots Look at Oilers
The analysis of the 2009 Red Sox continues, even as the club prepares to move onto 2010. Sean McAdam says that Theo Epstein may well once again load up on retreads this winter to try and fill holes. He's got three possible pitchers that might be on Epstein's list this winter. Joe McDonald says that the Red Sox … Continue reading Red Sox Look to 2010, Patriots Look at Oilers
Globe Fills Reiss Hole By Hiring Albert Breer
When The Boston Globe lost Mike Reiss to the new ESPNBoston.com a few weeks ago, it was a huge blow to the football coverage in the paper and especially on Boston.com. Multiple sources have told BSMW that The Globe has made a strong move towards filling that hole by hiring Albert Breer away from The … Continue reading Globe Fills Reiss Hole By Hiring Albert Breer
The Return Of Junior, Part IV
The Patriots officially announced the re-signing of linebacker Junior Seau this morning. The 40-year-old linebacker will join the Patriots for his fourth season with the team. Shalise Manza Young and Ian R. Rapoport have a look at Seau returning once again to the only club he said that he would play for. Mark Farinella has more on Seau set … Continue reading The Return Of Junior, Part IV
Comcast SportsNet Adds Art Martone
According to Scott MacKay's blog on WRNI.org, Providence Journal sports editor Art Martone is leaving the paper to join Comcast SportsNet's new online venture. The really interesting part of this post is the last paragraph, which reads: For Martone, the new post is a good opportunity. Reportedly joining Martone in the new venture is Globe hockey … Continue reading Comcast SportsNet Adds Art Martone
Patriots Loss a Winner for WBZ-TV
The New England Patriots overtime loss on Sunday to former offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels and his Denver Broncos was the highest rated program of the week in the Boston market. The game earned a household rating of 29.73 with a 57 share. The game averaged 1,156,900 viewers and peaked during overtime with 1,446,100 viewers. It … Continue reading Patriots Loss a Winner for WBZ-TV
Patriots Grade Out Mediocre
We've got one more day of looking back at the painful loss to the Broncos on Sunday before turning our sights to the Tennessee Titans this weekend. The grades are in, as like the Patriots performance on Sunday, they're pretty mediocre. There is a lot of room for improvement all around. Yesterday, Michael Felger said … Continue reading Patriots Grade Out Mediocre
Red Sox With Offseason Work To Do
The offseason officially began for the Red Sox yesterday, following Sunday's disappointing loss in game three of the ALDS. Amalie Benjamin has an extensive look at the issues facing the Red Sox this offseason. The list starts with Jason Bay, who will test the free agent waters in a few weeks. Michael Silverman says that there will … Continue reading Red Sox With Offseason Work To Do
It’s a Friday Megalink Session
Looks like things have cleared up so I can do the Friday megalinks early and actually finish during the day which is a good thing. Don't forget to check out the Weekend Viewing Picks for the recommended sports and primetime TV viewing. In addition, there's the College Football Viewing Picks, NFL Viewing Picks, and the … Continue reading It’s a Friday Megalink Session
Wrapping Up The Rest
In preparation for Sunday's Patriots/Broncos game in Denver (where snow showers are expected), head on over to Patriots Daily, and check out Trading Places – Chatting With The Mile High Report. We've also got a little piece entitled Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics – Pats at Broncos. Check in later today for the Worry Wart. Mike Reiss is … Continue reading Wrapping Up The Rest
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