Category: Morning Links

Since the Dolphins debuted their "Wildcat" offense last year against the Patriots in Foxborough, it seemed natural that with a whole year gone by, that the Dolphins would use yesterday's game in Gillette as an opportunity to introduce a new aspect of the formation that hadn't been seen before. They did, using rookie QB Pat … Continue reading Patriots Prepared For Wildcat, Disarm Pistol

The Celtics got their most strenuous test of the young season last night, holding off the Minnesota Timberwolves last night 92-90 to stay perfect on the season at 6-0. Frank Dell’Apa has the Celtics unable to find and offensive flow for most of the game, but able to get the hoops when needed and make stops … Continue reading Celtics Fight Off T-Wolves

After an unscheduled day off from posting yesterday, here's the top articles from today. Pedro Martinez is no goat - Gerry Callahan, Dan Shaughnessy and Steve Buckley all wrote articles on Pedro Martinez's start in tonight's game six of the World Series. Callahan reminds us again that he's a pretty damn columnist when he wants to be. You … Continue reading Wednesday’s Best

I already did the complete morning links today, and thought I'd try something out by giving you what I think are the top five must-read articles posted this morning. Here they are, in no particular order: 1) Patriots were big winners - Albert Breer's look at how the Patriots established themselves as the favorite in the AFC … Continue reading This Morning’s Top Five Articles

According to former Boston Globe NBA writer Marc J. Spears, Rajon Rondo and the Celtics have agreed to a 5-year, $55 million extension. The Celtics made it 4-for-4 on the season with their 97-87 win over Chris Paul and the New Orleans Hornets at the TD Garden last night. Julian Benbow says that Paul Pierce was … Continue reading Celtics Get Win, Rondo Gets Deal

Changing things up a little here and for today, I decided to just bring you the best of what out there in the Boston newspapers/websites. If it's not here, you're not missing much. (These are not in any particular order) 1) How Welker Became Mr. Reliable for the Patriots - Christopher Price has a look at … Continue reading Only The 10* Best Links Today

A night after beating the Cavaliers on the road, the Celtics returned to TD Garden for their home opener last night. Was there any chance of a letdown with the Charlotte Bobcats in town? I think the score of the 92-59 Celtics win speaks for itself. Julian Benbow has the Celtics lockdown "D" completely stifling the … Continue reading Celtics Maul Bobcats

The Cleveland Cavaliers came out of the gate smokin' last night, hitting six of their first seven shots, and running out to a 13-2 lead. A few minutes later, the Cavs led by 14 at 19-5 and 21-7, but the Celtics rebuilt bench led a comeback, and the Celtics took the lead in the second quarter and never looked back in a  95-89 … Continue reading Celtics Opener a Success

The Celtics tip off the NBA regular season tonight with a game in Cleveland against the Cavaliers. The Celtics will be without reserve forward Glen "Big Baby" Davis, who broke his thumb following an "altercation" with a former teammate who was up visiting him. Steve Bulpett was on the story yesterday, and he says it appears … Continue reading Baby Tantrum Could Cost Celtics