A few free moments for me, 10 quick links for you: For Celtics’ voice Gorman, it’s been the ride of his life - Bill Reynolds talks to the Celtics announcer about his early days in the business, and how far he has come since then. Schneider has Seahawks moving in right directions - Greg A … Continue reading Sunday Quicklinks
Doing A Late Night Friday Megalink Thing
Time to do the megalinkage on this Friday. Lots of things going on today into this evening and let's get cracking. Of course, we have the Weekend Viewing Picks. Now let's do the links. National USA Today's Michael McCarthy wants to know who's your favorite NFL announcer. Mike says this year's World Series ratings are … Continue reading Doing A Late Night Friday Megalink Thing
Patriots Prepare For Viking Invasion
Be sure to check the bottom of this post for a chance to win a prize pack that includes a screenplay and poster signed by Edward Burns. The Patriots continue to prepare for the Gillette invasion of Randy Moss and the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday afternoon. The Minneapolis Star Tribunereports that the Vikings are leaning … Continue reading Patriots Prepare For Viking Invasion
Celtics/Cavs Highest Rated Season Opener In CSN History
The home of the Boston Celtics, Comcast SportsNet, reports that the Boston Celtics-Cleveland Cavaliers telecast was the network’s highest rated first game telecast in history. Celtics vs. Cavaliers achieved a 5.6 household rating and reached an estimated 246,000 homes in the region. The telecast peaked at an 8.6 household rating or 378,000 New England homes … Continue reading Celtics/Cavs Highest Rated Season Opener In CSN History
Celtics Let Down In Cleveland, Fall To Cavs (With Contest!)
After the stirring opening night win over Miami, it seemed inevitable for there to be a letdown for the Celtics last night as they traveled out to Cleveland for the Cavs' home opener. The Celtics led for much of this game, but the offense stumbled in the fourth quarter, allowing the Cavs to post a … Continue reading Celtics Let Down In Cleveland, Fall To Cavs (With Contest!)
Heat Superteam No Match For Old Celtics
The Celtics played postseason defense last night as they clamped down on the Miami Heat, holding them to 9 points in the first quarter and 80 for the game en route to an 88-80 opening night victory at the TD Garden. LeBron James led a second-half run that had the Heat as close as three … Continue reading Heat Superteam No Match For Old Celtics
Celtics, Heat Get It On At Garden Tonight
The moment the NBA world has waited for has finally arrived, as the new-look, self-appointed next superteam Miami Heat come to the TD Garden tonight to open the NBA season against the Boston Celtics. (Tickets still available.) The Power of 3 - Julian Benbow notes that the Celtics top trio has their quirks, but they've managed … Continue reading Celtics, Heat Get It On At Garden Tonight
Patriots Survive Wild Sunday In NFL
It was just one of those Sundays in the NFL where crazy things were happening all over the league. The Raiders put up 59 points on the Broncos, The Ravens, after talking about how things were going to be rough on the Bills, needed a Buffalo fumble in OT to get a home win, Tennessee … Continue reading Patriots Survive Wild Sunday In NFL
Opening Night Leads The Way In Celtics Ticket Demand
As you might expect, Tuesday night's season opener against the Miami Heat is the most in-demand game of the Celtics season, with Miami's visit on 2/13 and the Lakers arrival on 2/10 close behind. Right now tickets for opening night are at Patriots-level, fetching an average of almost $300 per ticket. We've also got a … Continue reading Opening Night Leads The Way In Celtics Ticket Demand
Time For Some Friday Megalinks
I haven't given you a full set of Friday megalinks since October 1, so it's time to do some now. Let's get to them. The Weekend Viewing Picks has your sports and primetime viewing. National USA Today's Michael Hiestand and Mike McCarthy debate what can be done to improve baseball's ratings. Fanhouse says Jenn Sterger … Continue reading Time For Some Friday Megalinks
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