From CSN this afternoon: Celtics-Bulls at Top of Ratings Chart in Seven Male and Female Demos BURLINGTON, MA – Comcast SportsNet’s Celtics-Bulls telecast was the Number 1 or Number 2 rated program in seven different demos on Friday, December 19, earning a record 7.5 rating and reaching an estimated 270,000 households in New England. In … Continue reading CSN Celtics-Bulls Top Rated Show on Local TV
Tuesday Quicklinks
Just some quick hits from this morning: It's report card day, and as you can imagine, there weren't many bad grades to be seen on the Patriots side on Sunday. Here are the reports: Michael Felger - The only "F" is for Favre. Ron Borges - Randy Moss the only Patriots player relegated to the back of … Continue reading Tuesday Quicklinks
In Case You Missed It…
A few soundbites from the network shows yesterday: FOX Analyst Howie Long on the New England Patriots: “Matt Cassel in my mind has been the best quarterback in the division. Bill Belichickhas done as good a job coaching as he’s done at anytime during his career, but he won’t get any credit for it because … Continue reading In Case You Missed It…
BSMW on “Celtics Stuff Live”
In case you missed it, last night I was a guest of the excellent Celtics post game show, Celtics Stuff Live. The show is now part of Comcast SportsNet's Celtics coverage, and a recap and podcast download of the show is available on the Celtics Stuff Live section of the CSN website. During the show we talked … Continue reading BSMW on “Celtics Stuff Live”
Pats Roll At Snowy Gillette
OK, so let's get this out of the way right off the top. There's no way that that New York Jets can beat the Miami Dolphins next Sunday. No way. Even though the game is at the Meadowlands, Eric Mangini's crew has proven once again to be about as mentally tough as a Dodo bird. There … Continue reading Pats Roll At Snowy Gillette
A Snowy Friday Megalinks
Ken from Fang's Bites happy to be inside as the snow falls. Anyway, time do to the megalinks, but as always, we begin with the Weekend Viewing Picks. The Patriots host the Arizona Cardinals in what is expected to be some bad weather at Foxboro. Fox25 has the game with Kenny Albert, Daryl Johnston and … Continue reading A Snowy Friday Megalinks
Bruins Home Streak Hits a Dozen
The Bruins stretched their home winning streak to 12 games last night with an 8-5 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs. Fluto Shinzawa has the Bruins exploding offensively at the Garden last night. Steve Conroy has a look at an old-fashioned shootout last night won by the Bruins. Mike Loftus has the Bruins riding their offense to the … Continue reading Bruins Home Streak Hits a Dozen
Lynch Gets Scoop on Teixeira Talks
WCVB-TV's Mike Lynch reported tonight that Red Sox officials were down in Texas tonight meeting face-to-face (an indication of progress in the talks) with agent Scott Boras about free agent first baseman Mark Teixeira. Other outlets jumped quickly to confirm the story, but Lynch was the first in with the news. WEEI.com: Report: Red Sox officials meeting Boras to … Continue reading Lynch Gets Scoop on Teixeira Talks
CSN Plans “Manny being Manny” Special for Christmas Night
From Comcast SportsNet: COMCAST SPORTSNET PREMIERES MANNY BEING MANNY: THE FINAL DAYS IN BOSTON ON CHRISTMAS NIGHT Half Hour Special Recaps Ramirez’s Roller Coaster Career in Boston BURLINGTON, MA – “Manny Being Manny” has been branded in the lexicon of Boston sports for all time, and Comcast SportsNet analyzes Manny Ramirez’s record-setting, charismatic, and sometimes … Continue reading CSN Plans “Manny being Manny” Special for Christmas Night
Sweet Sixteen (in a row) For Celtics
The Celtics won their sixteenth game in a row last night, topping the pesky Hawks 88-85 down in Atlanta. Frank Dell'Apa has the Celtics taking care of business down the stretch for this win. Mark Murphy has Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen sealing this one in the final seconds. The Globe notebook has Doc Rivers confirming the Celtics interest … Continue reading Sweet Sixteen (in a row) For Celtics
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