We've got a four-sport edition to kick off your Columbus Day morning, but only one team played any meaningful games this weekend, so the B's draw the lead-off spot. Bruins Some bad news and then some good news this weekend, as the B's fell to the Phoenix Coyotes in their season-opener in Prague, 5-2, on … Continue reading Bruins Open With Czech Split
Rolling Moss Still Gathering News
Well, what did we expect? It was a blockbuster trade, one of the biggest in Boston since . . . the Patriots acquired Moss from Oakland during the 2007 draft. Foxborough has found a way to keep the Patriots in the news during a bye week, so let's indulge them this final time. Patriots Ian … Continue reading Rolling Moss Still Gathering News
Will Moss-less Pats Pack Any Punch?
Good morning, Boston. Nice to be back bringing you Morning Links while Bruce is away. I'll be doing things old school for the next week. No top tens, but not exactly full coverage. Just some great reporters and columnists in and around Boston covering the morning's hot topics. With Theo's bridge leading to a quiet … Continue reading Will Moss-less Pats Pack Any Punch?
Bye Week
Just as a heads up, I'm going to be taking advantage of the bye week here, and take some time to go visit family out West. With another baby coming in December, this is likely our last chance to get out there for a while. Bob Ekstrom will be filling in for the next few … Continue reading Bye Week
Patriots Romp To Special Win In Miami
Since the start of the season, media members have identified a number of areas of concern regarding the 2010 Patriots. They include poor defense, inability to win on the road, and poor second half performances. The Patriots made nice progress in all three areas last night, taking a 7-6 halftime deficit and turning it into … Continue reading Patriots Romp To Special Win In Miami
“Four Days In October” Preview
I just finished watching the screener DVD of Four Days In October, the ESPN 30-For-30 film that makes its debut tomorrow night at 8:00 PM on ESPN. Despite the presence of Lenny Clarke, I'm glad to say the film is tremendous. Clarke is paired with Bill Simmons at a bar and the film comes back … Continue reading “Four Days In October” Preview
Sox Say Good-Bye To 2010
The Red Sox wrapped up the 2010 season with a 8-4win over the New York Yankees at Fenway Park yesterday afternoon. It was an injury-riddled, ultimately disappointing season that still managed its share of feel-good moments and things never really got ugly around the team, unlike other non-playoff teams of the last 10 years (2001 … Continue reading Sox Say Good-Bye To 2010
Giving You The Friday Megalinks
Ok, let's do the Friday megalinks. Getting a late start as I've been all over the place today, but better late than never. Check out the Weekend Viewing Picks for information on the sports and entertainment programs for the first weekend in October. Now to the links. National USA Today's Michael Hiestand talks about ESPN … Continue reading Giving You The Friday Megalinks
Lester Can’t Get Number Twenty
It is with mixed emotions that I tell you I'm leaving the JS Oct. 25 to become lead NFL writer for The Boston Globe. http://bit.ly/99Hm2qThu Sep 30 22:33:49 via TweetDeckGreg A. Bedard Greg_A_Bedard See, Occasionally I am right about these things. Jon Lester took the mound last night for his final start of the 2010 … Continue reading Lester Can’t Get Number Twenty
You’ll Have To Pay To Read Shaughnessy Starting in 2011 (Perhaps Not)
The Boston Globe announced today that starting next year, they will break the content of the Globe and Boston.com into two separate sites. BostonGlobe.com will require a paid subscription to access, while Boston.com will remain free. Globe to offer two websites: one free, one pay So soon you'll need to pay for the privilege of … Continue reading You’ll Have To Pay To Read Shaughnessy Starting in 2011 (Perhaps Not)
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