Frank Dell’Apa says that despite the margin of victory for the Celtics last night (109-95) the Celtics never appeared completely certain of themselves. Robert Lee has the road-weary Warriors, who only dressed eight players, worn out in the end. Mark Murphy has Rajon Rondo picking up the Celtics after a sluggish first half. Bill Doyle has the Celtics only playing … Continue reading Celtics Wake Up In Second Half vs. Warriors
Red Zone = Red Light for Patriots
Things appear back to normal on the written side, I'm still on the sports radio blackout, and will likely be all week... Be sure to check out the latest Dan Snapp column on Patriots Daily: Beholden to None. Albert R. Breer has a look at the Patriots continued struggles in the red zone, where they sit … Continue reading Red Zone = Red Light for Patriots
Still Too Much Noise
The media is a strange, yet pretty predictable group. they're almost always going to go against the tide, trying to buck popular opinion. This means that nationally, where most people loath and despise Bill Belichick, writers and columnists are coming out and supporting the Patriots coach and his decision to go for it on fourth … Continue reading Still Too Much Noise
Making Sense
That's something very few people are doing today, as they attempt to discuss the perhaps the worst loss (right up there with the Giants Super Bowl) of the Bill Belichick era. I'm keeping it short and simple this afternoon, even as I duck out on listening to any sort of sports radio or television today. We'll forego … Continue reading Making Sense
Friday’s Top Ten
It's another busy Friday here on the sports scene in Boston, here are the highlights from today: 1) Being Tom Brady - Ron Borges with a feature on Tom Brady, his love of the game, and what motivates him to succeed. 2) Butch Stearns' Goodbye - The FOX25 Sports Anchor signs off the station for the final time. … Continue reading Friday’s Top Ten
Patriots/Colts Preparation Heats Up
Over on Patriots Daily this morning, we're Trading Places with the Colts bloggers from 18to88.com, and you might be surprised (or not) to find out that Colts fans still think Tom Brady is just a product of the Belichick system, and that they guy they really fear is Randy Moss. There is also some good information … Continue reading Patriots/Colts Preparation Heats Up
Celtics Play a Sweet Tune on Jazz
We'll lead off here with Jessica Heslam and her story about the back-and-forth war of words between Bill Simmons and Glenn Ordway. The last line is a bit inaccurate. Perhaps Ordway took the high road when asked for comment by the Herald, but he certainly hasn't done so the last two days on the air. You … Continue reading Celtics Play a Sweet Tune on Jazz
Veteran’s Day Top Ten Links
We're sticking to "only the best" today, so no muckraking, no cheap shots, no agendas, just pure unadulterated sports coverage: 1) Albert R. Breer enlists the help of three NFL scouts to define five factors that could determine how this Sunday night's Patriots/Colts matchup will play out. (Weird formatting though, there is a bunch of AP … Continue reading Veteran’s Day Top Ten Links
Patriots Grade Out Well vs Miami
The grades are in, and they're looking pretty good for the Patriots this week. Ron Borges even admits that he finds it "difficult to hand out anything but nearly perfect grades" for the Patriots 27-17 win over the Dolphins. What an unabashed homer that Borges guy is! Jeremy Gottlieb on Patriots Daily also has high marks this … Continue reading Patriots Grade Out Well vs Miami
The Rest Of Monday’s Sports
The Patriots dominated 90% of the sports coverage this morning, but there are a few other articles out there this morning as well: Alex Speier says that even with Jed Hoyer as the new GM of the Padres, there is a good chance that Adrian Gonzalez could remain off-limits to the Red Sox. Tony Massarotti and Michael Silverman report … Continue reading The Rest Of Monday’s Sports
