As move to another day of Kevin Garnett and Randy Moss talk, there is still a football game being played on Sunday afternoon out in Cleveland involving the New England Patriots. The Celtics and Bruins are playing actual games this weekend as well. Media Roundup: Boston's Sports Radio Soap-Opera Drama, And The Top-Five Celtics Writers - … Continue reading Does Anyone Want To Talk Football Around Here?
Pierce Reaches 20K, Joins Bird, Hondo
With a critical free throw last night, Paul Pierce went over the 20,000 points scored mark in his career, joining Larry Bird and John Havlicek as the only players to score over 20,000 points all with the Boston Celtics. The Celtics needed overtime, but outlasted the Milwaukee Bucks last night at TD Garden, 105-102. Pierce … Continue reading Pierce Reaches 20K, Joins Bird, Hondo
Rondo Passes Celtics Past Pistons
Rajon Rondo continues his historic start to the NBA season, racking up 17 assists last night at the Celtics rolled over the winless Detroit Pistons, 109-86. Rondo now has 67 assists in his first four games, an NBA record. The Patriots had their highest local TV rating since 2007 in their win over the Vikings … Continue reading Rondo Passes Celtics Past Pistons
Welcome Back To Moss Talk 24/7
And here you thought that with the Minnesota game in the past, all the Randy Moss talk that has dominated sports radio would start to fade. Silly you. The Vikings abruptly released Moss yesterday, though it seems that Brad Childress made the decision without the approval of some members of management and his team. Still, … Continue reading Welcome Back To Moss Talk 24/7
Patriots Move To NFL Best 6-1 With Win Over Vikings (and Psych contest)
The Patriots used a strong second half to pull away from Brett Favre and the Minnesota Vikings 28-18 at Gillette Stadium yesterday afternoon. The win pushed the Patriots to 6-1 on the season, best in the NFL. Brett Favre was knocked out of the game in the fourth quarter on a Myron Pryor hit, and … Continue reading Patriots Move To NFL Best 6-1 With Win Over Vikings (and Psych contest)
Sunday Quicklinks
A few free moments for me, 10 quick links for you: For Celtics’ voice Gorman, it’s been the ride of his life - Bill Reynolds talks to the Celtics announcer about his early days in the business, and how far he has come since then. Schneider has Seahawks moving in right directions - Greg A … Continue reading Sunday Quicklinks
Doing A Late Night Friday Megalink Thing
Time to do the megalinkage on this Friday. Lots of things going on today into this evening and let's get cracking. Of course, we have the Weekend Viewing Picks. Now let's do the links. National USA Today's Michael McCarthy wants to know who's your favorite NFL announcer. Mike says this year's World Series ratings are … Continue reading Doing A Late Night Friday Megalink Thing
Patriots Prepare For Viking Invasion
Be sure to check the bottom of this post for a chance to win a prize pack that includes a screenplay and poster signed by Edward Burns. The Patriots continue to prepare for the Gillette invasion of Randy Moss and the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday afternoon. The Minneapolis Star Tribunereports that the Vikings are leaning … Continue reading Patriots Prepare For Viking Invasion
Celtics/Cavs Highest Rated Season Opener In CSN History
The home of the Boston Celtics, Comcast SportsNet, reports that the Boston Celtics-Cleveland Cavaliers telecast was the network’s highest rated first game telecast in history. Celtics vs. Cavaliers achieved a 5.6 household rating and reached an estimated 246,000 homes in the region. The telecast peaked at an 8.6 household rating or 378,000 New England homes … Continue reading Celtics/Cavs Highest Rated Season Opener In CSN History
Celtics Let Down In Cleveland, Fall To Cavs (With Contest!)
After the stirring opening night win over Miami, it seemed inevitable for there to be a letdown for the Celtics last night as they traveled out to Cleveland for the Cavs' home opener. The Celtics led for much of this game, but the offense stumbled in the fourth quarter, allowing the Cavs to post a … Continue reading Celtics Let Down In Cleveland, Fall To Cavs (With Contest!)
