The grades are in, and they're looking pretty good for the Patriots this week. Ron Borges even admits that he finds it "difficult to hand out anything but nearly perfect grades" for the Patriots 27-17 win over the Dolphins. What an unabashed homer that Borges guy is! Jeremy Gottlieb on Patriots Daily also has high marks this … Continue reading Patriots Grade Out Well vs Miami
“Content Sharing” Agreement Between Boston.com and SI.com
In a post by Chad Finn on the Boston.com Extra Points blog, the following "Editor's note" appears: Through a content-sharing partnership with Sports Illustrated and SI.com, occasional articles and information from the magazine and its website will be used on Boston.com. The partnership begins today with some Patriots-related insight from Peter King's popular "Monday Morning Quarterback" … Continue reading “Content Sharing” Agreement Between Boston.com and SI.com
The Rest Of Monday’s Sports
The Patriots dominated 90% of the sports coverage this morning, but there are a few other articles out there this morning as well: Alex Speier says that even with Jed Hoyer as the new GM of the Padres, there is a good chance that Adrian Gonzalez could remain off-limits to the Red Sox. Tony Massarotti and Michael Silverman report … Continue reading The Rest Of Monday’s Sports
Patriots Prepared For Wildcat, Disarm Pistol
Since the Dolphins debuted their "Wildcat" offense last year against the Patriots in Foxborough, it seemed natural that with a whole year gone by, that the Dolphins would use yesterday's game in Gillette as an opportunity to introduce a new aspect of the formation that hadn't been seen before. They did, using rookie QB Pat … Continue reading Patriots Prepared For Wildcat, Disarm Pistol
Another Friday Megalinks Edition
Time once again to provide the Friday megalinks. Lots of links to get to. Don't forget to check out the Weekend Viewing Picks for your sports and primetime viewing. To the links. National One story that's developing this afternoon. Pro Football Talk goes after ESPN Boston's Patriots blog for plagiarizing word for word one of … Continue reading Another Friday Megalinks Edition
WEEI Holds Steady, 98.5 Continues Rise, FOX Dumps Butch Stearns
The latest radio ratings are out, and 98.5 continues to surprise with their solid gains in the sports radio market. WEEI is doing just fine, though, actually moving up a bit from 5.2 in September to 5.3 in October. The station is fourth overall on the chart while WBZ-FM, 985TheSportsHub went from a 2.5 in … Continue reading WEEI Holds Steady, 98.5 Continues Rise, FOX Dumps Butch Stearns
Week Log: Another Little Souvenir of a Terrible Year
If part of your life is defined by the Boston sports experience as is mine, then any year involving both a Lakers and Yankees championship can't be completely good. Sure, if the other guy wins, that means our guy doesn't, but it's also very much about who that other guy is. It took a summer … Continue reading Week Log: Another Little Souvenir of a Terrible Year
Was Joey Porter Baited By the Boston Media?
I hate to do this, I really do, but I think Joey Porter needs to be defended a little bit here... This morning's articles, and in sports flashes and reports over the air since yesterday afternoon have, with a couple of exceptions, painted Joey Porter's conference call with Boston reporters yesterday as just another Patriots … Continue reading Was Joey Porter Baited By the Boston Media?
Celtics Fight Off T-Wolves
The Celtics got their most strenuous test of the young season last night, holding off the Minnesota Timberwolves last night 92-90 to stay perfect on the season at 6-0. Frank Dell’Apa has the Celtics unable to find and offensive flow for most of the game, but able to get the hoops when needed and make stops … Continue reading Celtics Fight Off T-Wolves
Developing: Gordon Edes to ESPN Boston?
Fang's Bites has learned from multiple sources and The Big Lead is reporting this as well, that former Boston Globe Red Sox beat writer Gordon Edes will join ESPN Boston after the World Series. For his part, Edes did not confirm or deny the story when contacted by The Big Lead. Edes is currently the … Continue reading Developing: Gordon Edes to ESPN Boston?
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