From The PFW Archives – A Look at CBS’ 50th Anniversary of NFL Coverage

This column originally appeared in the October 27th, 2009 edition of Patriots Football Weekly. Some minor updates/additions are in this version. CBS Also Golden This Season By Bruce Allen When a couple celebrates their 50th wedding anniversary there is often a natural tendency to look back at the "glory days" of the past. In the … Continue reading From The PFW Archives – A Look at CBS’ 50th Anniversary of NFL Coverage

Bird’s Rookie Year – Game Seven vs Rockets

Justin Barrasso will be perusing the box scores of the Boston Celtics during the Larry Bird years, starting with Bird's rookie year in 1979-1980. We'll be posting the box score as well as some commentary each game day as we re-visit the '79-'80 season. Enjoy. Celtics (4-2) vs. Rockets (2-3) Wednesday, October 24 Having lost … Continue reading Bird’s Rookie Year – Game Seven vs Rockets

John Farrell Impresses In Introduction, Now Has Plenty Of Work To Get To

The Red Sox formally introduced John Farrell as their 46th manager in team history yesterday, and if there was one takeaway from the day - including the press conference and the numerous on-air and print interviews Farrell did - it is that he couldn't be more unlike his immediate predecessor. Speaking of which, Bobby Valentine … Continue reading John Farrell Impresses In Introduction, Now Has Plenty Of Work To Get To

Patriots Suffer Worst Win of Brady/Belichick Era, Sox Get Their Man

The Patriots did manage to win the football game yesterday, though it surely won't seem like it for much of this week, as once again they couldn't hold onto a fourth quarter lead, and instead appeared to hand the game to the New York Jets when Devin McCourty fumbled a kickoff return with two minutes … Continue reading Patriots Suffer Worst Win of Brady/Belichick Era, Sox Get Their Man