The voice and face of Boston sports - at least according to the Boston Globe - is Dan Shaughnessy. Shaughnessy is the Globe's front-page go-to guy for all major sports stories, the latest example being all the front page runs he received during the Bruins Stanley Cup chase. Shaughnessy grew up in Groton, MA, and is a graduate … Continue reading 2011 Approval Ratings – Dan Shaughnessy
2011 Approval Ratings – Gordon Edes
Today, we're going to have a look at ESPNBoston baseball writer Gordon Edes. Edes joined ESPNBoston in November of 2009, after spending just over a year with Yahoo! Sports. Prior to that, he had covered the Red Sox for 12 years (1996-2008) with the Boston Globe. Edes went to high school in Massachusetts, and had … Continue reading 2011 Approval Ratings – Gordon Edes
2011 Approval Ratings – Jon Meterparel
Jon Meterparel is the morning update guy for the Dennis and Callahan morning show on WEEI. The Weston native is also the radio voice of Boston College football and basketball. He went to Ithaca College, where he did the play-by-play for the football team on the campus radio station. The team won the Div III title in Meterparel's … Continue reading 2011 Approval Ratings – Jon Meterparel
2011 Approval Ratings – Steve Bulpett
Boston Herald Celtics/NBA writer Steve Bulpett is our entry for today. Bulpett has been on the Celtics beat since the mid-1980's, and the Herald proclaims him "the dean of NBA beat writers in continuous service with a team," and also that he has "followed the Celtics as a home and away beat longer than anyone … Continue reading 2011 Approval Ratings – Steve Bulpett
2011 Approval Ratings – Sean McAdam
Sean McAdam covers MLB and the Red Sox for Comcast SportsNet New England. A graduate of Providence college, McAdam spent 23 years with the Providence Journal, mainly on the Red Sox beat. He then moved to the Boston Herald in 2008 before joining CSNNE in 2009. He has also written nationally for ESPN.com and FOXSports.com. … Continue reading 2011 Approval Ratings – Sean McAdam
2011 Approval Ratings – Heidi Watney
Heidi Watney is the Red Sox reporter for NESN. Watney joined NESN in 2008, replacing the popular Tina Cervasio. She was born and raised in Fresno, California, and graduated with honors from the University of San Diego on an academic scholarship. Prior to coming to NESN she was a sports anchor for Fox affiliate KMPH-TV … Continue reading 2011 Approval Ratings – Heidi Watney
2011 Approval Ratings – Andy Gresh
Andy Gresh co-hosts the 98.5 FM midday show Gresh & Zo. A former college football player at URI, Gresh has been a fixture on the Patriots radio network's pre and postgame coverage for much of the last decade. Prior to taking over for Gary Tanguay on the 98.5 midday show, Gresh had worked at SIRIUS/XM … Continue reading 2011 Approval Ratings – Andy Gresh
2011 Approval Ratings – Andy Brickley
Melrose native Andy Brickley has been Bruins analyst since 1996 when he was hired by WBZ radio to replace Barry Pederson, who had just received a promotion at the investment firm he was working at. The following year, Brickley was hired to do the Bruins TV broadcasts on channel 38, replacing Derek Sanderson. In 2000, … Continue reading 2011 Approval Ratings – Andy Brickley
2011 Approval Ratings – Dale Arnold
It's been a year of change for Dale Arnold, who was bumped off his longtime 10-2 slot on WEEI this past winter, and moved into a "roving" role, where he fills in whenever needed, hosts on the weekend, and is being used more in play-by-play for the Red Sox and Celtics radio broadcasts. A Maine … Continue reading 2011 Approval Ratings – Dale Arnold
2011 Approval Ratings – Dave Goucher
Dave Goucher has been the radio play-by-play voice of the Boston Bruins for 11 years. A native of Pawtucket, Goucher is a 1993 graduate of Boston University, where he also began his broadcast career, calling two years of Terrier hockey and football for the BU radio station. He spent five years as voice of the … Continue reading 2011 Approval Ratings – Dave Goucher
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