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
Red Sox’ lack of offseason moves proving costly
Starting the 2012 season 11-16 there is plenty of blame to go around. You can start with the team itself, or some people have called out new manager Bobby Valentine, but the real issue, and where the real blame should be is the front office. The failure to make offseason acquisitions to boost the teams … Continue reading Red Sox’ lack of offseason moves proving costly
Reach For This Guy
Wilson Pick Triggers Uproar; Fans Question Belichick's Aim by Dan Snapp Matt Light will retire on Monday. He had a tremendous career, sliding in as the starting left tackle almost immediately, and offering solid play on the field and solid character off it for more than a decade. But Light's career should also serve as reminder … Continue reading Reach For This Guy
A slow day in Boston sports
With both the Red Sox and Celtics off on Thursday, and the Bruins and Patriots in their off-season it was a relatively slow day in sports, especially for Boston standards. Cam Neely and the Jacobs' did address the Bruins media to discuss the future plans for the team and look back at the 2011-2012 season. … Continue reading A slow day in Boston sports
Red Sox lose second straight to Athletics
The Red Sox lost to the Athletics 4-2 Wednesday night at Fenway Park. It was their second straight loss, as Oakland took two of the three games in the midweek series. It was a big news afternoon for the team, as a few moves/decisions were made. Kevin Youkilis was put on the 15-day disabled list, … Continue reading Red Sox lose second straight to Athletics
Rondo suspended for Game 2, Sox defeat Athletics
Although the Celtics and Hawks were not in action Monday, that doesn't mean the Celtics were not the most talked about team in the area. After bumping into referee Marc Davis late in Game 1 Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo was suspended for tonight's Game 2. After falling in Game 1 on Sunday, the Celtics hope … Continue reading Rondo suspended for Game 2, Sox defeat Athletics
Why are the Bruins getting a free pass?
The NHL playoffs are the best of all of the four major sports in terms of teams taking their game and passion to another level. Seeds are thrown out the window as any team can win on any given night, and there is usually a strong dislike that develops between the two teams over the … Continue reading Why are the Bruins getting a free pass?
Where is Bruce?
I've gotten a few inquiries this week as to my whereabouts, though it looks like things have thrived around here thanks to the work of Ryan and Chris. To sum things up - my son was delivered a few weeks early last Friday, and since Sunday has been in Children's Hospital here in Boston. That's … Continue reading Where is Bruce?
Bruins season comes to an end with OT loss, Red Sox sweep Twins
The defending Stanley Cup champion Boston Bruins' season came to a disappointing end Wednesday night as they fell 2-1 in Game 7 to the Washington Capitals at TD Garden. Joel Ward scored just 2:53 into overtime to give the Capitals the win. Tyler Seguin had the lone Bruins goal coming in the second period, while … Continue reading Bruins season comes to an end with OT loss, Red Sox sweep Twins
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