Playing shorthanded once again, Paul Pierce put the Celtics on his back down the stretch and carried them to a victory over the Miami Heat, which clinched the Atlantic division title for the Green. Scott Souza says that the Celtics had the feel of a desperate team last night. Frank Dell'Apa has the Celtics finally getting some … Continue reading Celtics Withstand The Heat
Celtics Break Down in Chicago
The Celtics continued two trends last night...a tough loss coupled with more injuries. Leon Powe had to leave the game last night with a knee injury, while Ray Allen and Rajon Rondo each also appeared to get nicked up during the 127-121 Chicago victory. Paul Pierce scored 37 points, but was trumped by 38 points … Continue reading Celtics Break Down in Chicago
Some Peppers With Your Patriots?
To begin with, a hearty "thank you" to the guest posters who have filled in over the last two weeks. So what's been happening the last two weeks, anything big? In catching up a little bit, I see that the Bruins and Celtics have been struggling, the Celtics decimated by injuries, and the Patriots have … Continue reading Some Peppers With Your Patriots?
Selection Sunday Has Spoken
It's a busy Monday after a busy weekend, with both the B's and C's splitting two, but the big talk today will be a dissection of the NCAA Tournament as pools around the country open for business. Let's see what the experts say. Jerry Spar is cutting out all the top-seed and which-bubble-got-screwed? debate, as … Continue reading Selection Sunday Has Spoken
Late To Bed, Early To Rise Thanks To Big East
Glad to have you back this morning. The sports world was closed for only a few short hours last night after that classic Big East tourney game at Madison Square Garden ending at 1:22 this morning. I know we're a pro sports town, but I have to lead with some college hoops today. NCAA Basketball … Continue reading Late To Bed, Early To Rise Thanks To Big East
Tough stretch for Celts and B’s
Good morning, Brian Beaupre here again filling in for Bruce on vacation. A team wearing Celtics jerseys played in Miami last night, and gave a valiant effort, but could not complete a fourth quarter comeback against Dwayne Wade and the Heat. The Pats made a few signings official yesterday, Jonathan Papelbon finally said what we … Continue reading Tough stretch for Celts and B’s
Slow News Day…
Good morning, T.J. Donegan of bostonsportz.com here. Bruce is still away so I'll handle your morning links once again. Sorry for the delay, internet has been screwy down here in our nation's capital today. These things happen. It's a slow news day all around, today, but on with the show. All in all not the … Continue reading Slow News Day…
Up and Down Weekend
Good morning, Brian Beaupre here filling in for Bruce on vacation. The weekend started off with promise, as the Celtics pulled out their best win of the season on Friday night against the Cavs (and the stripes), and the Bruins bounced back on Saturday with a strong home win against Chicago, however, both suffered tough … Continue reading Up and Down Weekend
Giveaway Week Continues . . . Almost
Good morning. I'll be handling both ends of the doubleheader today, pinch-hitting for Bruce with news links this morning, then bringing you afternoon blog links as I do every Thursday. It's been a gratuitous week in Boston, as Tim Thomas gave up an 80-foot slapshot and a point in the standings, Bill Belichick tossed a … Continue reading Giveaway Week Continues . . . Almost
Good Morning, T.J. Donegan of bostonsportz.com here. Bruce is taking a well deserved break and I'll be taking over guest duties for the day. Pretty quiet day yesterday as the Patriots signed a new TE, the Bruins got beat at home by the Flyers, and word dropped that Scalabrine will be out until at least … Continue reading
