Tom E Curran covers the Patriots and NFL for Comcast SportsNet New England. Curran has been covering the Patriots since 1997 when he was with the MetroWest Daily News. He moved over to the Providence Journal for several years before going national with NBC Sports in 2006. After four years there, he came back to … Continue reading 2011 Approval Ratings – Tom E Curran
Patriots Still Licking Wounds From Lion Mauling
Note - had a full length post here which got eaten. This is a shorter "Top-10" version. While we continue to remove stray branches from the yard, and wait for the electric company to restore power, the Patriots are looking to move on from Saturday night's 34-10 loss to the Detroit Lions. While certain folks … Continue reading Patriots Still Licking Wounds From Lion Mauling
A Pre-Hurricane Friday Megalinks Edition
As we batten down the hatches for the impending hit of Hurricane Irene this weekend, I hope you remain safe and sound throughout Sunday. For those of you looking for a diversion from Hurricane Irene coverage either on the Weather Channel or local news, I do have the sports and entertainment listings in the Weekend … Continue reading A Pre-Hurricane Friday Megalinks Edition
A Few Quick Links
Just a few quick links for the mid-day today, as we get ready for the hurricane... Fantasy is surely part of reality - Chad Finn's media column today has a number of items, leading off with the interest in fantasy football, to the point that even WEEI is having on-air experts talking about the subject. Chad … Continue reading A Few Quick Links
Sports Media Musings: ESPN’s White Mike Vick, Deadspin’s ESPN Invasion, And More
This Was, uh, Strange ESPN posing the question what the ramifications of Mike Vick's race had on his life and career isn't anything novel. On the contrary, the odd decision to transpose a picture of the controversial signal-caller to make him caucasian certainly is. The Big Lead takes a look at the four-letter network's curious … Continue reading Sports Media Musings: ESPN’s White Mike Vick, Deadspin’s ESPN Invasion, And More
Sox Tee Off On Rangers, Retake First Place
The Red Sox are back in first place in the AL East following a 13-2 win over the Texas Rangers last night. Couple that with a Yankees loss to the Oakland A's, and the Red Sox have a one-game lead in the division. A real diamond sparkler - Bob Ryan has the Red Sox answering any … Continue reading Sox Tee Off On Rangers, Retake First Place
Gonzalez, Sox Break Out Against Rangers, Easterbrook Rant
Adrian Gonzalez hit a pair of home runs last night, as the Red Sox beat the Texas Rangers 11-5 last night. Sox snap out of funk, beat Rangers, 11-5 - Sean McAdam is in the leadoff spot for the CSNNE.com game story. Red Sox ready to round into form - Joe McDonald has the Boston … Continue reading Gonzalez, Sox Break Out Against Rangers, Easterbrook Rant
2011 Approval Ratings – Chris Gasper
Chris Gasper is an online columnist for Boston.com. Gasper joined the Boston Globe in 2002, covering sports for the Globe North section. During his career he's covered high school and college sports, as well as a healthy amount of time covering the Patriots. During the Mike Reiss years, he and Reiss were a very strong … Continue reading 2011 Approval Ratings – Chris Gasper
Sox Can’t Handle Texas Heat
The Red Sox were shut down by Rangers lefty C.J. Wilson last night as they fell to the Texas Rangers 4-0, dropping a full game behind the Yankees in the AL East. Degree of difficulty - Peter Abraham has the Red Sox stifled by the Texas heat. Sean McAdam leads off the CSNNE.com game story feature. Mike … Continue reading Sox Can’t Handle Texas Heat
2011 Approval Ratings – Rob Bradford
Rob Bradford is the Editor-In-Chief of WEEI.com and writes about the Red Sox for the website. A native of Essex, Mass, Bradford graduated from Springfield College in 1992. Bradford broke onto the Boston sports media scene with the Lowell Sun, followed by a stint at the Lawrence Eagle-Tribune from 2005 to 2007. He then moved to … Continue reading 2011 Approval Ratings – Rob Bradford
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