They are both among the longest-tenured head coaches in their respective leagues. They have both won conference and league championships. They both seemingly manage to get more out of their teams than the roster talent would indicate. But when it comes to dealing with the media, Bill Belichick and Doc Rivers could not be more … Continue reading Examining How Bill Belchick and Doc Rivers Talk With The Media About Injuries
Just Curious…
Did anyone else laugh out loud at these lines from Nick Cafardo on the Kevin Youkilis/Will Middlebrooks situation: Sunday: It should be Valentine’s decision as to whether Youkilis gets his job back, and nobody else’s. Today: The Drew Bledsoe-Tom Brady analogy is somewhat pertinent in this case. Bill Belichick had just about reached the end … Continue reading Just Curious…
Celtics fall in Game 2, Red Sox win fourth straight
In yet another one-point game between the Celtics and 76ers, this time it was the 76ers coming out on top, defeating the Celtics 82-81, evening the series at one Monday night at TD Garden. In what was an ugly game most of the way, the offense picked up during the last five minutes. An offensive foul … Continue reading Celtics fall in Game 2, Red Sox win fourth straight
Old Rivals Boston, Philadelphia To Meet In Eastern Semis
The Celtics provided a brief respite from the scopious Josh Beckett coverage with their thrilling 93-90 series-clinching win over the Atlanta Hawks at TD Garden. The post game coverage on CSNNE was thorough, but they still could not help themselves by incessantly teasing upcoming Beckett coverage on UNO Sports Tonight by popping Michael Felger up on the … Continue reading Old Rivals Boston, Philadelphia To Meet In Eastern Semis
Finally Some Friday Megalinks
Let's do some Friday megalinks. You've been owed some and I haven't been able to do links at the Fang's Bites BSMW page for most of the week. Of course, you have the Weekend Viewing Picks which provide plenty of college sports, soccer, baseball and the NBA and NHL postseason action. Now let's do your … Continue reading Finally Some Friday Megalinks
Coming to the defense of Josh Beckett
There really isn’t a member of the Red Sox that is criticized more than Josh Beckett. That has been the case the past two days after yesterday’s report of Beckett golfing last Thursday with Clay Buchholz on the teams’ day off. Why it has been made such a huge story is the fact that it … Continue reading Coming to the defense of Josh Beckett
Royals take two-of-three from Red Sox, Celtics prepare for Game 6
The Red Sox lost to the Royals 4-3 Wednesday night in Kansas City. The Royals took two-of-three from the Red Sox; it was the third straight series loss for the Red Sox. Starter Jon Lester battled, throwing 108 pitches before being pulled after five innings. The umpires made some questionable calls in the game, which … Continue reading Royals take two-of-three from Red Sox, Celtics prepare for Game 6
Way To Go, CSNNE.
This is the star that the Television home of the Boston Celtics has attached its wagon to: http://www.csnne.com/common/thePlatform/web_45/swf/flvPlayer.swf He is on their airwaves for about 8 hours a day, between the simulcast of the Felger and Mazz radio show, and UNO Sports Tonight and the repeat showings of that program. While most "green teamers" can … Continue reading Way To Go, CSNNE.
Red Sox beat Royals, Matt Light officially retires
The Red Sox got back on the winning track by defeating the Kansas City Royals 11-5 Monday night in Kansas City. Will Middlebrooks was once again the star as he went 3-for-5 with two home runs, a double and five RBI's to lead the offense. Felix Doubront pitched well enough to earn the win, going … Continue reading Red Sox beat Royals, Matt Light officially retires
Jeff Howe new Patriots beat reporter for Boston Herald
NESN.com Patriots beat reporter Jeff Howe announced on his Twitter page this morning that he will be now be the Patriots beat reporter for the Boston Herald. He will replace Ian Rapoport who recently left the Herald, to move to Dallas and a job with NFL Network. [blackbirdpie url="https://twitter.com/#!/jeffphowe/status/199485347669868546"] I was able to reach Howe … Continue reading Jeff Howe new Patriots beat reporter for Boston Herald
Boston Sports Media Watch 