Category: Morning Links

We've got one more day of looking back at the painful loss to the Broncos on Sunday before turning our sights to the Tennessee Titans this weekend. The grades are in, as like the Patriots performance on Sunday, they're pretty mediocre. There is a lot of room for improvement all around. Yesterday, Michael Felger said … Continue reading Patriots Grade Out Mediocre

The offseason officially began for the Red Sox yesterday, following Sunday's disappointing loss in game three of the ALDS. Amalie Benjamin has an extensive look at the issues facing the Red Sox this offseason. The list starts with Jason Bay, who will test the free agent waters in a few weeks. Michael Silverman says that there will … Continue reading Red Sox With Offseason Work To Do

In preparation for Sunday's Patriots/Broncos game in Denver (where snow showers are expected), head on over to Patriots Daily, and check out Trading Places – Chatting With The Mile High Report. We've also got a little piece entitled Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics – Pats at Broncos. Check in later today for the Worry Wart. Mike Reiss is … Continue reading Wrapping Up The Rest

One concern about the Red Sox lineup was that while they just ate up mediocre pitching, they struggled mightily to score runs against the top pitching. When you get to the postseason, nearly every pitcher is a top pitcher, and true to form, the Red Sox couldn't score runs last night. As in any runs. … Continue reading Hunter Snares Sox in Game One

The Patriots are prepping for Sunday's matchup with the unbeaten Denver Broncos. Greg Doyle on Patriots Daily gives us some First Impressions on the Broncos. Karen Guregian has Champ Bailey saying that those who think Randy Moss is dogging it "really don’t understand the game." Are you listening Mike Freeman? Glen Farley says that the "D" is back … Continue reading Patriots Prep For Mile High Meeting

The Red Sox and Angels will finally start their American League Division series tonight, with game one set for shortly after 9:30 pm ET out in Anaheim, California. Amalie Benjamin examines how the Red Sox got to this point, after a long, grinding season that included more injuries and busts than they would've liked. Jon Couture says that … Continue reading Sox and Angels Get Started Tonight

The playoff participants are finally set, thanks to last night's thrilling win by the Minnesota Twins over the Detroit Tigers, putting the Twins in the postseason with a date tonight with the New York Yankees. The Red Sox and Angels get started tomorrow night. Not going with full links today, but just a few of … Continue reading Another October of Baseball

That question is being asked quite a bit these days, as some feel that the Angels are "due" to finally break through and beat the Red Sox in a first round playoff series. Perhaps the Angels will beat the Red Sox, but it certainly will not be because they are "due" to win. Dan Shaughnessy is … Continue reading Is This The Year The Angels Beat The Red Sox?

For the second straight week the Patriots made a statement, beating an impressive opponent at home, and showing some defensive spark in the process. Yesterday the '85 Bears Baltimore Ravens came into town, a team some insisted was too physical for the Patriots to play with. The Patriots were in control of this this one … Continue reading Patriots Beat Unbeatable Ravens

The Bruins dropped their season opener last night, 4-1 to the Washington Capitals. Fluto Shinzawa has coach Claude Julien promising that the Bruins will play better hockey than what they showed in this one. Stephen Harris has opening night falling flat for the Bruins. Bud Barth says that Alex Ovechkin is Zdeno Chara's Kryptonite. Mike Loftus has the Capitals … Continue reading Bruins Can’t Get Started in Opener