Ken from Fang's Bites with your Friday Megalinks once again. I was working until 11 p.m. so I'm late getting the Megalinks to you, but I'm here and barring any emergencies, I'll give you the Weekend Viewing Picks, then the rest of the links. Sunday is probably one of the best days of the NFL … Continue reading The Friday Megalinks
Getting Through Another Winter Week
For the second day in a row, I'm only too happy to lead off with the Bruins, who again last night came away with a pair of points, beating the New York Islanders in Nassau Coliseum, 2-1, for their seventh straight road win. Stephen Harris was less than impressed with the B's effort against the … Continue reading Getting Through Another Winter Week
Week Log: Fire on Ice
Second week brings first tweak. Bloglinks are being delivered a little earlier. Apparently, the Evening Drive slot is not the same in blogging as it is in radio. Go figure. It was a pretty busy week in all four major Hub pro team camps, but we've got to lead off with the hottest of them … Continue reading Week Log: Fire on Ice
Celtics Continue With Net Gains
The Celtics picked up their third win in a row last night with a 118-86 blowout of the New Jersey Nets at the Garden last night. Bill Doyle has Paul Pierce powering the Celtics to a dominant win over New Jersey. Frank Dell'Apa has a huge third period the key for the Celtics. Jim Fenton looks at a … Continue reading Celtics Continue With Net Gains
Shorthanded Bruins Handle Montreal
Mike Loftus has the Bruins enjoying their third straight win over the Montreal Canadiens last night, with a 3-1 victory at the Garden. Fluto Shinzawa has Zdeno Charo setting the tone for the Bruins. Mick Colageo has Tim Thomas setting a physical tone of his own, crosschecking Andrei Kostitsyn after the Montreal forward had buried a hurting … Continue reading Shorthanded Bruins Handle Montreal
Local Airing of Hall of Fame Presser
The Baseball Hall of Fame press conference for Rickey Henderson and Jim Rice which will be taking place in New York City at noon today will be broadcast locally by both Comcast SportsNet and NESN. CSN will be running the MLB Network feed. Following the HoF press conference, NESN will also air the John Smoltz press conference from earlier this … Continue reading Local Airing of Hall of Fame Presser
Jim Ed Hits HOF, Celtics Beat Raptors Back-to-Back
After 15 long years, the wait is finally over for Jim Rice. In his final year of eligibility, the former Red Sox slugger was finally elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame yesterday. Alex Speier looks at a puzzling episode finally coming to a close for Rice and the HoF. Dan Shaughnessy looks at the long road … Continue reading Jim Ed Hits HOF, Celtics Beat Raptors Back-to-Back
NESN with Bonus Rice Coverage
With Jim Rice finally being elected to the baseball Hall of Fame this afternoon, NESN will be having a special block of programming today/tonight covering the achievement. NESN studio analyst Jim Rice is now a Hall of Famer and NESN is covering today’s announcement with a number of special interviews and live programming. Below is … Continue reading NESN with Bonus Rice Coverage
Celtics Get Off Slide
Ray Allen scored a season high 36 points and Rajon Rondo dished out 11 assists as the Celtics stopped their losing streak with a 94-88 win over the Raptors in Toronto. Marc J. Spears notes that Allen wasn't able to get his usual pregame shooting routine in because of the early start to the game. Steve … Continue reading Celtics Get Off Slide
Gil Santos Retiring from WBZ, Remaining on Pats Broadcasts
Yesterday, Jessica Heslam reported that Gil Santos will be retiring from WBZ radio at the end of this month. I figured Santos would remain as the radio play-by-play voice of the Patriots, and in today's Herald, Renee Nadeau has Santos saying that he plans to remain in the Patriots radio broadcast booth for WBCN for next season … Continue reading Gil Santos Retiring from WBZ, Remaining on Pats Broadcasts
Boston Sports Media Watch 