NESN just released plans for their 2011 Spring training coverage. Highlights are below: NESN’s 2011 Red Sox Spring Training Game Broadcast Schedule DATE PROGRAM TIME Friday, March 4 Red Sox at New York Yankees (Tampa) 7:00 PM Saturday, March 5 Florida Marlins at Red Sox 1:00 PM Sunday, March 6 Red Sox at New … Continue reading NESN Announces Red Sox Spring Training Plans
Bruins Hit Break With Win Over Panthers
The Bruins have reached the All Star break following last night's 2-1 home victory over the Florida Panthers. The Bruins hit the break in first place in the Northeast division, and third in the Eastern Conference. Hang time - Kevin Paul Dupont has the Bruins going an impressive 11-4-3 over their last 18 games prior to … Continue reading Bruins Hit Break With Win Over Panthers
Celtics/Lakers – Finals vs. Regular Season Prices
Interesting comparison here between prices in Los Angeles for the NBA Finals last June, and for this Sunday's regular season rematch. If you're a Celtics fan who happens to be in Los Angeles - there are 37 tickets still available for less than $190, and the best deals can be found in the 300-level TiqZones.
Shaughnessy Column Corrected
As a follow-up to yesterday's post - Fun With NFL Payrolls and Draft “Value” From the Globe this morning: Correction: Because of a reporting error, the ranking of the Patriots’ payroll among NFL teams was incorrect in a column about the Jets-Steelers game in Sunday’s Sports section. The NFL salary cap can be tabulated in … Continue reading Shaughnessy Column Corrected
Perk Returns, Celtics Whip Hapless Cavs
Kendrick Perkins made a surprise return to the active roster last night, and took part in the Celtics 112-95 beatdown of the Cleveland Cavaliers, who have now lost 28 of 29 games. A new force was at work - Bob Ryan has a look at the return of Perkins, and what he means to the Celtics. More … Continue reading Perk Returns, Celtics Whip Hapless Cavs
Fun With NFL Payrolls and Draft “Value”
It seems that the payrolls of NFL teams can be interpreted in many different ways. This is apparent from a pair of statements in articles over the last couple of days. On Sunday, Dan Shaughnessy wrote the following: If the Jets win the AFC Championship at Heinz Field, perhaps the Krafts will be inspired to … Continue reading Fun With NFL Payrolls and Draft “Value”
Still Picking Up The Pieces
With the sudden end to the Patriots season still stinging, things are slowly starting to return to normal, as we settle into the winter, another Patriots offseason, enjoy the Celtics and look forward to the Red Sox. The Bruins, well, will continue to be the Bruins. Despite sour ending, Pats’ season had its moments - Robert … Continue reading Still Picking Up The Pieces
Jets Vanquished, Patriots Fans Can Now Move On
Now that the New York Jets have been silenced for the season, Patriots fans can now look forward to a quiet couple of weeks before the Super Bowl, and then the start of Red Sox spring training. Even with the Jets eliminated, you may want to turn away from football completely for the next couple … Continue reading Jets Vanquished, Patriots Fans Can Now Move On
Snowy Friday Media Roundup
How many snowstorms this week have we had? I've lost count. After Jets-Patriots, A Vain Attempt To Avoid The Sports Media - Here is my SB Nation Boston media column, with a look at the aftermath of Patriots/Jets, and examining more garbage from Tony Massarotti. Jackson takes hit on his credibility - Chad Finn has a look … Continue reading Snowy Friday Media Roundup
Ken Powers In Trouble Again
Remember Ken Powers? Fired from the Worcester Telegram & Gazette for plagiarism in February 2005 after being sent home from the Super Bowl? Well, it seems like he steals more than just words. Reporter accused of $100,000 theft UXBRIDGE — A well-known Central Massachusetts reporter is facing criminal charges that he stole $100,000 from a … Continue reading Ken Powers In Trouble Again
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