What happened on Wednesday out in Indianapolis?
Giants Victory Train Rolls On During Super Bowl Week
Mention that the Patriots seem like underdogs in this Sunday's Super Bowl, and you'll be mocked, likely by someone citing the Vegas line that has established the Patriots as favorites. Meanwhile, look around listen to analysis and predictions from around the country and tell me 75% of "experts" aren't saying that the Giants are going to … Continue reading Giants Victory Train Rolls On During Super Bowl Week
Super Bowl Week – Tuesday Roundup
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Patriots Settling Into Indy
Super Bowl week gets into high gear with local radio stations beginning their radio row broadcasts and media day this morning. Just because they're saying it about Super Bowl XLVI doesn't mean it's true - Jonathan Comey looks at a few myths being perpetrated this week, including the oft-repeated statements about the Patriots awful defense. Dispatches … Continue reading Patriots Settling Into Indy
Victor Cruz Guarantees Giants Win
I post this only as an example of how silly all of this is. In the NY Post, which boasts this back cover today: Steve Serby says that the Giants will make Brady pay for planning Patriots victory party. What did Brady actually say? “We’re going down there, and we’re going down there for one reason. … Continue reading Victor Cruz Guarantees Giants Win
Let The Madness Begin
Super Bowl week is finally upon us, and the insane hype and media madness that comes along with it. Lots of material out there, I'll try to sort it out and get you some of the better stuff. Bowl of Crow served - On November 7th, Ron Borges declared the Patriots Dynasty dead. Today, he says … Continue reading Let The Madness Begin
Doing Some Friday Megalinks
With a rainy day in Southern New England, it's time to provide you with some media links. Lots of them on a Friday. You can check out the Weekend Viewing Picks for the sports and entertainment programming suggestions. Now to the links. National USA Today's Michael Hiestand talks with NBC's Al Michaels about calling his … Continue reading Doing Some Friday Megalinks
Celtics Storm Back From 27 Down To Beat Magic
Following Monday night's beatdown by the Celtics of the Magic at the TD Garden, most expected Orlando to come back with some pride last night at home in the rematch. They did. For a half. Orlando ran out to a 27 point lead last night, and then just shut down. The Celtics held the Magic to 25 points … Continue reading Celtics Storm Back From 27 Down To Beat Magic
On “Eager Reporters” with “Well-Intentioned” Questions
The latest masterpiece from Boston.com/Boston Globe is a slideshow entitled Why Everyone Else Hates The Patriots. Gee, I'm shocked that Joe Sullivan would green-light something like this. How come this hasn't been on the front page of the Globe sports section for 10 years? I'll spare you having to click through it all. The reasons are: … Continue reading On “Eager Reporters” with “Well-Intentioned” Questions
Brady Didn’t Play That Bad In AFC Title Game. Wait, What?
When Tom Brady asserted that he "sucked" in Sunday's AFC championship game, not many people were in a rush to disagree with him. Upon a second look at the game, perhaps Brady was being a bit hard on himself, or so at least one Patriots reporter believes. Brady got the job done - Greg A Bedard's … Continue reading Brady Didn’t Play That Bad In AFC Title Game. Wait, What?
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