The Celtics once again held a double-digit lead in last night's game, only to see the young Sacramento Kings come back to take a brief lead in the fourth quarter. This time though, the Celtics had enough to hold off the Kings, who certainly didn't help themselves with 2-10 free throw shooting in the fourth quarter. … Continue reading Celtics Hold Off Kings
Celtics Go Back To The Grind
The long All Star Weekend is past, and the Celtics look to get back to work as they kick off the unofficial second half of the season with their traditional February West coast swing. With the trade deadline coming up on Thursday, talk continues that the Celtics are trying to make a move to position … Continue reading Celtics Go Back To The Grind
Adam Kilgore Heading Down To D.C.
We'll lead off this morning with the news that Boston Globe Patriots beat writer Adam Kilgore will be leaving the paper to go down to Washington D.C. and take over the Nationals beat for the Washington Post. The move is said to be a personal one, rather than a professional one, as Kilgore is taking a job … Continue reading Adam Kilgore Heading Down To D.C.
Yet Another Celtics Meltdown
For the tenth time since Christmas day, the Celtics blew a double digit lead, and lost to the New Orleans Hornets 93-85 in a game that was just painful to watch in the second half. This team is in serious need of a jolt. Bad habits bug Celtics - Frank Dell'Apa has the depressing game story … Continue reading Yet Another Celtics Meltdown
Bruins Win Two In A Row? Really?
The Bruins have been awful for a long stretch this season, but they haven't packed it in just yet. Last night they defeated the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 in the sudden death shootout for their second win in a row. Bruins shoot down Sabres, 3-2 - Joe Haggerty has the game story and talking points on this … Continue reading Bruins Win Two In A Row? Really?
A Mixed Bag on Tuesday
With none of the locals in action last night (besides the Beanpot) it's a mixed bag of top links this morning: Why you sign Josh Beckett, today. Curt Schilling weighs in on Josh Beckett entering the last year of his contract, and takes a shot at Peter Abraham of The Boston Globe in the process. These … Continue reading A Mixed Bag on Tuesday
Celtics Don’t Have Magic, Saints Do
I was ready. After watching Peyton Manning shred the tough defenses of Baltimore and the Jets in theirs last two games, and seeing how the Colts had been a machine in every game they had tried to win this season, I was ready to join the group-think that had Peyton whipping past Tom Brady and … Continue reading Celtics Don’t Have Magic, Saints Do
Friday Links and Randomness
So is this NFL offseason going to entirely consist of Boston media types tracking down former and current Patriots players to ask them to talk about the demise of the franchise, and ask how poorly they were treated and how everything in Foxborough is just a house of cards? Just wondering, since that is the early … Continue reading Friday Links and Randomness
Celtics Take The Heat
The Celtics, playing without Paul Pierce, had enough to hold off Dwyane Wade and the Miami Heat last night at the Garden. Frank Dell’Apa has Tony Allen making a big play on Wade with the game on the line, ensuring the Celtics victory. Mark Murphy has the Celtics making the needed plays in the fourth quarter - … Continue reading Celtics Take The Heat
Back In Business
First of all, I apologize for the lack of a post yesterday. 1) I'm sick and 2) because of recurring problems with the core database, an impromptu migration to a new server took place. Hopefully things will be back to normal. Let's get on to the top ten of this morning. Selfish trend top item … Continue reading Back In Business
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