Kathryn Tappen is NESN's host of Boston Bruins studio coverage. She broke onto the New England media scene in 2005 at NBC Channel 10 in Providence, Rhode Island, where she was the weekend sports anchor and sports reporter for the station. She also has received two Emmy nominations for sports feature reporting. Tappen has served as … Continue reading 2011 Approval Ratings – Kathryn Tappen
Quest For Cup Launches in Vancouver Tonight
A few quick thoughts on a very busy Wednesday. The Stanley Cup Finals are here at last, with game one from Vancouver being broadcast on NBC tonight beginning at 8:00pm. I'm not sure whether to be impressed or embarrassed that Dennis and Callahan have brought the likes of Dale Arnold and Kathryn Tappen into studio … Continue reading Quest For Cup Launches in Vancouver Tonight
2011 Approval Ratings – Kevin Paul Dupont
Kevin Paul Dupont is the national hockey writer for The Boston Globe. Dupont enjoys using nicknames for players and cities, and has been picking up steam on his Twitter account, which for awhile there seemed exclusively devoted to complaining about having to sit near small children and clueless parents on airplanes. He started his writing career with … Continue reading 2011 Approval Ratings – Kevin Paul Dupont
Boston Is Once Again The Hub of Hockey
The Bruins have captured the attention of New England, and Boston is once again at the center of the hockey world with the Bruins getting ready to start the Stanley Cup Finals tomorrow night in Vancouver. Bruins facing balanced skaters - Fluto Shinzawa says that the Bruins will need a repeat of their Fen 26th performance in … Continue reading Boston Is Once Again The Hub of Hockey
Local and National Stanley Cup Finals Coverage
Here is a roundup of the local and national coverage of the Stanley Cup Finals. From the NHL: 2011 STANLEY CUP FINAL TO FEATURE VANCOUVER CANUCKS VS. BOSTON BRUINS NEW YORK (May 27, 2011) – The 2011 Stanley Cup Final will feature the Western Conference champion Vancouver Canucks and the Eastern Conference champion Boston Bruins. … Continue reading Local and National Stanley Cup Finals Coverage
2011 Approval Ratings – Jack Edwards
Update - A mirrored version of the messageboard is now available. Click on the Forum link above. We wrap up what has been a "Bruins Week" with NESN play-by-play man Jack Edwards. A New England native who went to both high school (Oyster River High School) and college (UNH) in Durham NH, Edwards has had … Continue reading 2011 Approval Ratings – Jack Edwards
Friday Megalinks Are Here
Time for some megalink action. This is turning out to be a busy day, but let me try to give you as many as I can. This being Memorial Day weekend, there's plenty of sports action. Primetime viewing is kind of slim, but you can check out my Weekend Viewing Picks for the action. Let's … Continue reading Friday Megalinks Are Here
Bruins. Lightning. Game 7. That Is All.
The BSMW messageboard is down for a bit - I stupidly neglected to renew the .net domain that hosts the board. I did so this morning, but it will take a day or two for the board to come back. In the meantime, have at it here in the comment section below. (I might create a … Continue reading Bruins. Lightning. Game 7. That Is All.
2011 Approval Ratings – Michael Felger
As polarizing a figure as there is in the Boston sports media right now, you either love Felger or hate him. (This should make it easier for those clamoring for a apathy option in the poll.) Felger is the afternoon co-host of the Felger and Massarotti show on 98.5 The SportsHub. He is also host … Continue reading 2011 Approval Ratings – Michael Felger
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