Gary Tanguay is involved with a number of programs for Comcast Sportsnet including UNO Sports Tonight, Patriots Wednesday Live and Celtics pre and post game coverage. He also co-hosts 98.5 The Sports Hub's pre and post game coverage for every Patriots game. In addition, he has also called some college football games for CSN. Tanguay … Continue reading Q&A with Comcast Sportsnet host/Celtics reporter Gary Tanguay
Shaughnessy’s Continued Digs at Robert Kraft…And Fondness For Tomato Cans
Dan Shaughnessy just can't help himself. From Sunday: In typical lucky fashion, the tomato cans* are lining up for the Patriots, which is great news for Robert (“you can call me Amos Alonzo or you can call me Hef, but please don’t call me Bob”) Kraft and the CBS executives who worship the Patriots. *see … Continue reading Shaughnessy’s Continued Digs at Robert Kraft…And Fondness For Tomato Cans
Bird’s Rookie Year — Game 25 vs. the Hawks
Celtics (19-5) vs. Hawks (16-12) Wednesday, December 5, 1979 Boston Garden The Celtics returned home and received a beat-down from Hubie Brown's Hawks. The 120-92 loss marked the sixth game in eight nights for the C's, and Atlanta took advantage of the Celtics' tired legs. Boston was competitive for a quarter, only trailing, 25-24, after … Continue reading Bird’s Rookie Year — Game 25 vs. the Hawks
Sox Stockpiling….Character?
The Red Sox continued their offseason of handing out above-market contracts to players that don't blow you away with their stats, but who are all considered solid, productive players with flexibility and great clubhouse presence. Yesterday's addition was outfielder Shane Victorino, who finished last season with the Dodgers after playing the majority of his career … Continue reading Sox Stockpiling….Character?
Bird’s Rookie Year — Game 24 vs. the Pistons
Celtics (18-5) vs. Pistons (8-16) December 4, 1979 Pontiac Silverdome The Celtics continued a brutal stretch of travel for their fifth game in the past seven nights to play a dreadful Detroit Pistons team. In front of a crowd of 11,839, the ninth largest crowd ever up to that point for a Pistons game, the … Continue reading Bird’s Rookie Year — Game 24 vs. the Pistons
Red Sox sign Napoli, already looking ahead to Patriots-Texans
The Red Sox had been relatively quiet this offseason until Monday, the first day of the winter meetings, when the team made their first real splash by signing free agent 1B/C Mike Napoli. WEEI.com's Rob Bradford was the one to break the story. The deal is for three-years and $39 million, with $13 million being … Continue reading Red Sox sign Napoli, already looking ahead to Patriots-Texans
Thanks To Tomato Can Schedule, Amos Alonzo Kraft and Patriots Gifted Into 10th AFC East Title in 12 Years
The winning coach yesterday was dour. After beating a divisional opponent on the road in a key game for the playoff picture, he half-heartedly trotted out to greet the opposing coach. The opposing coach offered his head and said "congratulations" and the winning coach briefly touched his hand and started to jog away, not even … Continue reading Thanks To Tomato Can Schedule, Amos Alonzo Kraft and Patriots Gifted Into 10th AFC East Title in 12 Years
Bird’s Rookie Year – Game 23 vs. the Kings
Celtics (18-4) vs. Kings (13-14) Sunday, December 2 Municipal Auditorium In the third consecutive game and fourth in the past fifth nights, the Celtics started strong but finished flat to lose to the Kings in Kansas City, 94-88. Losses were rare a quarter of the way into the season, and this defeat ended a six … Continue reading Bird’s Rookie Year – Game 23 vs. the Kings
Bird’s Rookie Year – Game 22 vs. the Pacers
Celtics (17-4) vs. Pacers (11-15) Saturday, December 1 Market Square Arena Regardless of a pedestrian record, playing the Pacers in Market Square Arena was a tough spot for the Celtics to win. Unlike their date in October, Larry Bird made sure this homecoming to Indiana ended on a more successful note. The Celtics defeated Indiana … Continue reading Bird’s Rookie Year – Game 22 vs. the Pacers
Bird’s Rookie Year – Game 21 vs. the Knicks
Celtics (16-4) vs. Knicks (11-12) Friday, November 30 Boston Garden The Celtics entered the final game of the month filled with hope and optimism. After enduring a 4-10 November in 1978-79 and a 6-7 record in '77-'78, the C's looked to end the month strongly. One of their losses included a one-point set-back at the … Continue reading Bird’s Rookie Year – Game 21 vs. the Knicks
