The only thing better than watching the NYJ take a beating on an autumn Sunday afternoon is watching the Patriots give it to them. After nine weeks out of alignment, the football world has righted itself again as the Pats redeemed their Week 2 loss to the Jets with a 31-14 win in Foxborough on … Continue reading Week Log: Big Guys Don’t Cry
Wednesday Top 10
I'm sure it's a busy day out there, so I'll just give you the links you need to read this morning: Halladay is being targeted - Peter Abraham's notebook in the Globe says that the Red Sox are making a push to land Toronto ace Roy Halladay prior to the Dec. 7 winter meetings. Why Roy Halladay … Continue reading Wednesday Top 10
Patriots Begin Prep For The Bayou
The Patriots now begin their preparations to face the unbeaten New Orleans Saints down at the Superdome next Monday night, still seeking their first* road victory of the season. Gerry Callahan says that the Patriots have a whole lot to prove in this game. Bill Burt gives us 10 reasons to feel good about the Patriots. Monique Walker says that … Continue reading Patriots Begin Prep For The Bayou
Belichick “speaks to no one” – Really?
Might as well start the war with the New Orleans sports media nice and early. The Times-Picayune of New Orleans has a piece up by Peter Finney today, looking forward to the showdown between the unbeaten Saints and the Patriots a week from tonight. In looking toward the game, Finney says: Despite three losses, the New … Continue reading Belichick “speaks to no one” – Really?
Celtics Escape From New York, NU Dumps Football
There were two Boston-New York battles yesterday, and perhaps surprisingly, it was the Celtics that had the tougher afternoon with their Gotham opponent. The Celtics needed overtime to defeat the Knicks, 107-105 at Madison Square Garden. Julian Benbow has Paul Pierce carrying the Celtics on the afternoon, but passing off to Kevin Garnett for the game … Continue reading Celtics Escape From New York, NU Dumps Football
Wes is More For Patriots Against Jets
Now we know. The biggest difference between the Patriots of week two, and the Patriots now is the little guy who wears number 83. By doing everything in their power to ensure that Randy Moss didn't beat them, Darrelle Revis and the Jets won that battle, but lost the war in a 31-14 victory by the Patriots. Welker … Continue reading Wes is More For Patriots Against Jets
Gordon Edes Officially In at ESPNBoston.com
Gordon Edes has his first post up at ESPNBoston.com today: Back where I belong New England is my home, baseball remains my game, and after being away, I am even more persuaded that there is no better place to talk, write, blog, tweet, text, chat and care about baseball than right here, for this audience. … Continue reading Gordon Edes Officially In at ESPNBoston.com
Time For the Friday Megalinks
Let's do the Friday megalinks as we steam into Thanksgiving holiday week. Lots of links to get to so let's not waste any more time. The Weekend Viewing Picks have what's in store for college football, college basketball, NFL, NASCAR and plenty of other sporting and primetime viewing picks. To the links. National We're hearing … Continue reading Time For the Friday Megalinks
The Friday Top Ten
So another Friday is finally here (was it me, or was this a LONG week?) and I've got another edition of the top ten from this morning's sports stories. Consider this one a periodic credit report - Chad Finn is going positive this morning, giving out props in his Friday media column. Comcast builds a team … Continue reading The Friday Top Ten
Week Log: Belichick, On His Terms
Yes, I hurled all manner of verbal abuse at my TV on Sunday night and, yes, my wife walked out on me for the last 13 seconds. In fact, she got so flustered that she forgot to take our youngest with her, leaving him to ask to no one in particular, "Why is daddy so … Continue reading Week Log: Belichick, On His Terms
