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
Sox Take Three Out Of Four In KC
The Red Sox wrapped up a four-game series in Kansas City yesterday afternoon with a 6-1 win behind Jon Lester. Darnell McDonald and Carl Crawford homered in the Red Sox decimated lineup, and Lester picked up his 13th win of the season. Lester, Red Sox take series finale from Royals, 6-1 - Joe Haggerty has the CSNNE.com … Continue reading Sox Take Three Out Of Four In KC
The Friday Night Megalinks
I've been to Newton, MA and back, South Kingstown, RI and back and all over my hometown of North Kingstown, RI and all of this today. It's time to do the megalinks and get them all done in one sitting. There's the Weekend Viewing Picks for your sports and entertainment programming. National Sports Business Daily … Continue reading The Friday Night Megalinks
Sports Media Musings: Barstool & WEEI, Grantland Issues, Twitter Fights
Beating the Dead Horse You are probably sick of the David Portnoy controversy like you are sick of the unstable economy. It is what it is, right? Staties went to the infamous blogger's home to 'persuade' him to take the photos down. He complied. And here we are, a week later. If you want to … Continue reading Sports Media Musings: Barstool & WEEI, Grantland Issues, Twitter Fights
Rebuttal To “This Just In”
By Steve Salhany Note: Steve Salhany is a longtime friend of BSMW, a messageboard staple and baseball nut. He's a mod at Sons of Sam Horn, but we don't hold that against him. It was with interest and an increasing sense of disbelief that I read George Cain’s guest column this morning. To say that … Continue reading Rebuttal To “This Just In”
Boston Sports Media Watch 