Author: Bruce Allen

The baseball general managers meetings start today in Baltimore, and the Red Sox have plenty of work to do to put 2014 behind them and look to rebound in 2015. Red Sox have pieces to retool roster - Peter Abraham looks at the roster and the possibilities. Red Sox setting up for busy offseason -Gordon … Continue reading Red Sox Set To Light The Hot Stove

Enough with the Mike Felger Pity Party! Enough with the Tim Benz pity party! Enough with the Gary Tanguay pity party! I'm not sure where the basis of the pity party comes from other than here: https://twitter.com/985TheSportsHub/status/530460920699314176 Amazing. Gary Tanguay web articles are now used as show fodder. All of this while the hosts who … Continue reading Bye Week Banalty

The once left for dead Patriots are now in danger of peaking too early, as they dispatched Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos 43-21 at Gillette Stadium yesterday. It's been a remarkable turnaround since the early going of the season, but if you are surprised by the fact that they got their act together, I'm … Continue reading Another Tomato Can By The Wayside

It's a busy morning in the Boston sports media world. We'll lead off with thoughts for former WBZ and current CSNNE sports anchor Bob Neumeier, who suffered a stroke on Wednesday. The news was broken by Michael Felger on yesterday's edition of Felger and Mazz. Keep "Neumy" in your thoughts in the coming days. ******** … Continue reading Thoughts For Neumy, Alex Speier To Globe?

The Celtics began their regular season last night with a 121-105 drubbing of the Brooklyn Nets at TD Garden. The Celtics placed eight players in double figures last night. While the Celtics may be fourth in Boston in terms of coverage and popularity st the moment while they rebuild, there is certainly much to be … Continue reading Celtics Start Things Off Right

I mean, what else could the sports radio trolls conjure up today? The previously washed-up Tom Brady submitted an almost perfect performance yesterday against the Chicago Bears at Gillette Stadium, as the "Let's face it, they're not a good team anymore" Patriots won their fourth in a row, this time a 51-23 shellacking of a … Continue reading Tom Brady’s Trade Value Will Never Be Higher

There is a chill in the air this morning as the temperatures were in the low 30's as many began their day throughout New England. In a related move, the Red Sox made a little news last night, as Chili Davis agreed to become their new hitting coach. Hopefully he does better than the last … Continue reading Chili Monday In October

All season long we've been hearing about how terrible the Thursday night football games have been. Teams have been ragged, worn down, and not sharp when playing just four days after their previous game. Last night the Patriots looked ragged, worn down and not sharp. The Jets hung tough all night long, running the ball … Continue reading Patriots Swat Away Jets Upset Plans

With the release of his new book Scribe: My Life in Sports last week, Bob Ryan has been doing media interviews as part of the publicity campaign for the book. One of the reappearing themes from the interviews is how treatment of the media by the teams and leagues has changed over the years, specifically … Continue reading Nuggets from the Bob Ryan Publicity Tour

The Bruins have struggled to score in the early going this season, and while they played a littler better yesterday, goals were still hard to come by, and the end result - a Colorado goal with 0.4 seconds left to break a 1-1 tie was depressing. Game Stories/Commentary: Avs beat the clock, and Bruins 
at … Continue reading Bruins Slow Start Continues With Last Second Loss