The Red Sox dropped two out of three in Tampa over the weekend, falling 5-3 last night in a game which pretty much ended the postseason hopes for Boston as they dropped to 6.5 games out of the division and Wild Card standings. Check all the coverage at RedSoxLinks.com. So, exactly how bad is it … Continue reading Sox Can’t Get It Done; Season Just About Over
Late Summer Megalinks
We have less than a month to go in summer and with our Labor Day weekend coming next week, we all know that September means school, end of vacations and the like. It also means football in earnest. Where I'm going with this thought I don't know, but I'm feeling melancholy that the summer is … Continue reading Late Summer Megalinks
Reality Check For Patriots
Before I begin I want to take a moment to remember my Grandmother, Frances (Schanda) Allen, who passed away this morning at the age of 96. There aren't many people left who can remember the roaring 20's, the Great Depression, World War II, the Cold War, and everything since. Born in 1914, my grandmother could … Continue reading Reality Check For Patriots
Sox Split With M’s, But Really Needed Sweep
On a day in which they really needed a doubleheader sweep, the Red Sox took the first game 5-3, but dropped the nightcap, 4-2 in a game in which Adrian Beltre was ejected by a rookie umpire before the third inning for some friendly trash-talking with his friend and former Mariners teammate Felix Hernandez. Get all … Continue reading Sox Split With M’s, But Really Needed Sweep
Red Sox fan? Patriots fan? Both?
I've got some things to take care of this morning, so I'm going to leave you with this poll. In his infamous "we should be more forgiving of the Red Sox and more critical of the Patriots" column last week, Chris Gasper noted that colleague Tony Massarotti feels that there isn't much of an overlap … Continue reading Red Sox fan? Patriots fan? Both?
Sox Down M’s, Damon Leaning Against Return To Boston
John Lackey struck out a season high 10 batters, and Marco Scutaro drove in fourruns as the Red Sox beat the Mariners 6-3at Fenway Park last night. Get all the coverage at RedSoxLinks.com. The Red Sox claimed Johnny Damon off of waivers from the Detroit Tigers yesterday, but it remains unclear whether the 2004 World … Continue reading Sox Down M’s, Damon Leaning Against Return To Boston
NESN’s “After The Game” to Show Athletes at Home
NESN continues to look for ways to capture the casual sports fan's attention with the new series "After The Game," set to debut on Friday, September 3, 2010 at 5:30 pm. Described as a new "lifestyle" program, "After The Game" will "showcase the personal homes, lives, and philanthropic efforts of New England’s beloved athletes." The show … Continue reading NESN’s “After The Game” to Show Athletes at Home
Sox Ticket Prices Still Low For Mariners Series
As the weeks go by, and it becomes more apparent that the Red Sox postseason hopes are fading, the prices and demand for tickets to Fenway Park continue to decline as well. Tickets for the series that begins tonight against the Seattle Mariners at Fenway are selling at 40% below the season average. This means more … Continue reading Sox Ticket Prices Still Low For Mariners Series
Clay Furthers Quest For Cy
The Red Sox playoff hopes may be fading with each passing day, but Clay Buchholz continues to impress, and to make a strong case for himself as a Cy Young candidate. After a lengthy rain delay, the right hander threw six shutout innings in a 5-0Red Sox victory to lower his ERA to 2.26 and picked … Continue reading Clay Furthers Quest For Cy
Patriots Look Strong In Win Over Falcons
The Patriots looked good last night, pounding the Atlanta Falcons 28-10 in the second preseason game. It's ridiculously early, but this already seems like a different team than last year. Get all the Patriots coverage at PatriotsLinks.com. Nice to see Joe Buck in midseason form last night, complaining We wanted to talk to some Patriots, … Continue reading Patriots Look Strong In Win Over Falcons
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