The Celtics are in trouble. The team continued their trend of looking out of sync on offense and not playing with the energy needed to win Wednesday night in their 93-83 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies at TD Garden. Boston got Avery Bradley back from his off-season shoulder surgery, but he played only 20 minutes … Continue reading Celtics fall to Memphis for their fourth straight loss
It’s Time For WEEI to Say Goodbye To Dennis and Callahan
Disclaimer: I fully realize the difficulties of contracts and moving people around, especially in this economy for bottom-line companies. I realize the actions below are highly unlikely to happen. But if talk show hosts can proclaim that it's time to get player X out of town, why can't we have the same exercise with media … Continue reading It’s Time For WEEI to Say Goodbye To Dennis and Callahan
Bird’s Rookie Year — Game 39 vs. the Rockets
Celtics (29-9) vs. Rockets (17-20) January 2, 1980 The Summit The Celtics finally put together two wins in a row during their six-game road trip, defeating the Rockets, 111-103, at the Summit in Houston. Cedric Maxwell led the C's with 29 points and 10 boards (5 offensive), and his defense was an essential factor in … Continue reading Bird’s Rookie Year — Game 39 vs. the Rockets
Bird’s Rookie Year — Game 38 vs. the Warriors
Celtics (28-9) vs. Warriors (12-25) December 29, 1979 Oakland Coliseum Arena The Celtics connected with old friend Jo Jo White on December 29, 1979 for the third game in three days against the NBA's trio of Californian clubs. After defeating the Clippers but dropping a contest to the Lakers, the C's deafeated the Warriors, 104-88, … Continue reading Bird’s Rookie Year — Game 38 vs. the Warriors
Bird’s Rookie Year — Game 37 vs. the Lakers
Celtics (28-8) vs. Lakers (26-13) December 28, 1979 Great Western Forum Just like in the NCAA championship, Larry Bird's team walked in with the better record. And, just like the national title game, Earvin Johnson's team walked out the winner. The Celtics would struggle all night to stop Los Angeles, allowing the Lakers to score … Continue reading Bird’s Rookie Year — Game 37 vs. the Lakers
Patriots To Wrap Up 2012 On Sunday
It's hard to believe, but another NFL regular season winds down this weekend. Another season of Tom Brady and Bill Belichick will be in the books. What a run it has been. Why not try to enjoy it while we still have it? As for Sunday, it seems pretty simple. If the Texans win, I … Continue reading Patriots To Wrap Up 2012 On Sunday
Bird’s Rookie Year — Game 36 vs. the Clippers
Celtics (27-8) vs. Clippers (19-20) December 27, 1979 San Diego Sports Arena In the midst of a six game road trip, the Celtics played three straight games in consecutive days against the NBA's three teams from California. They opened with the same team -- the Clippers -- that the current Celtics are playing on the … Continue reading Bird’s Rookie Year — Game 36 vs. the Clippers
WBZ-FM Special – “Gil and Gino Behind The Mic”
Sometime in the next few weeks, Gil Santos will call his last New England Patriots game. In recognition of his career, WBZ-FM had Gary Tanguay sit down with Santos and his long-time announcing partner Gino Cappelletti for a remembrance of their most memorable moments together in the booth. Gil And Gino Behind The Mic It … Continue reading WBZ-FM Special – “Gil and Gino Behind The Mic”
A Team Grows In Brooklyn
The Celtics put on one of their best performances of the season yesterday, waxing the Brooklyn Nets 93-76 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn yesterday afternoon. The win could be a sign that the Celtics are growing as a team. They now head West for a three game trip against the Clippers, Warriors and Kings … Continue reading A Team Grows In Brooklyn
Patriots Survive Jags, Limp Into Season Finale
Not one to put into the style points section. The Patriots started sluggish, and were sloppy for much of yesterday, but managed to get enough defensive stops to hold off the Jacksonville Jaguars 23-16 and improve to 11-4 on the season. The offensive line had problems protecting Tom Brady, who threw two interceptions, the secondary … Continue reading Patriots Survive Jags, Limp Into Season Finale
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