According to Scott MacKay's blog on WRNI.org, Providence Journal sports editor Art Martone is leaving the paper to join Comcast SportsNet's new online venture. The really interesting part of this post is the last paragraph, which reads: For Martone, the new post is a good opportunity. Reportedly joining Martone in the new venture is Globe hockey … Continue reading Comcast SportsNet Adds Art Martone
Patriots Loss a Winner for WBZ-TV
The New England Patriots overtime loss on Sunday to former offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels and his Denver Broncos was the highest rated program of the week in the Boston market. The game earned a household rating of 29.73 with a 57 share. The game averaged 1,156,900 viewers and peaked during overtime with 1,446,100 viewers. It … Continue reading Patriots Loss a Winner for WBZ-TV
Patriots Grade Out Mediocre
We've got one more day of looking back at the painful loss to the Broncos on Sunday before turning our sights to the Tennessee Titans this weekend. The grades are in, as like the Patriots performance on Sunday, they're pretty mediocre. There is a lot of room for improvement all around. Yesterday, Michael Felger said … Continue reading Patriots Grade Out Mediocre
Red Sox With Offseason Work To Do
The offseason officially began for the Red Sox yesterday, following Sunday's disappointing loss in game three of the ALDS. Amalie Benjamin has an extensive look at the issues facing the Red Sox this offseason. The list starts with Jason Bay, who will test the free agent waters in a few weeks. Michael Silverman says that there will … Continue reading Red Sox With Offseason Work To Do
It’s a Friday Megalink Session
Looks like things have cleared up so I can do the Friday megalinks early and actually finish during the day which is a good thing. Don't forget to check out the Weekend Viewing Picks for the recommended sports and primetime TV viewing. In addition, there's the College Football Viewing Picks, NFL Viewing Picks, and the … Continue reading It’s a Friday Megalink Session
Wrapping Up The Rest
In preparation for Sunday's Patriots/Broncos game in Denver (where snow showers are expected), head on over to Patriots Daily, and check out Trading Places – Chatting With The Mile High Report. We've also got a little piece entitled Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics – Pats at Broncos. Check in later today for the Worry Wart. Mike Reiss is … Continue reading Wrapping Up The Rest
Hunter Snares Sox in Game One
One concern about the Red Sox lineup was that while they just ate up mediocre pitching, they struggled mightily to score runs against the top pitching. When you get to the postseason, nearly every pitcher is a top pitcher, and true to form, the Red Sox couldn't score runs last night. As in any runs. … Continue reading Hunter Snares Sox in Game One
ESPN Radio Still Looking For Full Time Home In Boston
BSMW has confirmed that despite yesterday's announcement of the affiliation agreement between ESPN Radio and WEEI, the former is still actively seeking a full-time outlet to air their complete programming lineup in the Boston area. I had asked Dan Quinn of the ESPN Communications department whether they were still seeking a full outlet in the Boston market so that … Continue reading ESPN Radio Still Looking For Full Time Home In Boston
Week Log: The Triple-Witching Hour
We've come to that stretch of calendar when three new seaons all get underway. Last week the B's kicked off their regular season, and last night the C's their exhibition season. Tonight, the Sox get working on their postseason, and that's where we'll start. Red Sox The Sox will take on the Los Angeles Angels … Continue reading Week Log: The Triple-Witching Hour
Patriots Prep For Mile High Meeting
The Patriots are prepping for Sunday's matchup with the unbeaten Denver Broncos. Greg Doyle on Patriots Daily gives us some First Impressions on the Broncos. Karen Guregian has Champ Bailey saying that those who think Randy Moss is dogging it "really don’t understand the game." Are you listening Mike Freeman? Glen Farley says that the "D" is back … Continue reading Patriots Prep For Mile High Meeting
Boston Sports Media Watch 