Category: Morning Links

Even with a 10-2 record heading into last night, some were calling the Celtics a disappointment thus far this season because of their struggles on offense and tendency to fall behind early on in games. Boston fell behind 13-2 to start the game against the Pistons at the Garden last evening, but turned things on and cruised to an … Continue reading Pistons Don’t Have The Answer For Celtics

Just some quick links to catch up on a few things... The Bruins overcame a sloppy start to beat the Sabres 7-4. Catch up on all the Bruins talk at BruinsLinks.com. There's a doubleheader on Patriots Daily today, first, Dan Snapp looks at Brett Favre having one of his most impressive games...ever...last Thursday against the Patriots. … Continue reading Late Links Thursday

Playing without the suspended Kevin Garnett last night, the Celtics had to hang on in the fourth quarter, but thanks in part to a late Brian Scalabrine three-pointer, they were able to come out of last night with a 110-101 win over the New York Knicks. Frank Dell'Apa says that the Celtics, especially the reserves, made … Continue reading Celtics Hold Off Knicks Without KG

With the Patriots coming off a 16-0 regular season and Miami a 1-15 one in 2007, who would've thought that this Sunday's game down in Miami would be so critical for both clubs? On Patriots Daily, Scott Benson notes that if the playoff started now, the Patriots would be on the  Outside Looking In at the … Continue reading Patriots Start Prep For Crucial Game With Dolphins

Among the Patriots items in Peter King's MMQB column today is the news that former Patriot Je'Rod Cherry is auctioning off his 2001 Super Bowl ring to raise money for children's charities. Mark Cuban is charged with insider trading. Gordon Edes tries to identify the next wave of great catchers. Michael Silver isn't quite ready to annoint Matt … Continue reading Monday Afternoon One-Liners

It's an odd Monday for the middle of the football season, the Patriots didn't play yesterday, nor do they play tonight. Instead, they're getting ready for next Sunday's critical matchup with the Miami Dolphins. John Tomase says that the Patriots entire season hinges on this game down in Miami. Mike Reiss says this is just another reminder … Continue reading A Slow Monday

Conducting a little experiment with Scott Benson's afternoon post (Note The Absence Of A Fat Lady Singing) on Patriots Daily. If you're able to, could you take a moment go over here and go over here and Digg the post? Basically, you're just recommending that others check it out. I'm interested to see what impact this would have, if any … Continue reading DIGG Experiment for Patriots Daily

A BSMW Messageboard reader found this sentence in the Red Sox notebook by Adam Kilgore and Nick Cafardo today about Red Sox third base coach DeMarlo Hale's interview with the Seattle Mariners: If the Mariners choose Hale, he will join the Rangers' Ron Washington as the only African-American major league managers. Is this off the … Continue reading Asleep at the Switch?

Sometimes it really does just come down to the coin toss... Was there any doubt that whoever won the coin toss in OT was going to get a field goal? Still, what a game, though you could've been excused for tuning out in the first half. The Jets ran out to a 24-6 lead and the Patriots … Continue reading OT Coin Flip Dooms Pats

The Patriots and Jets battle it out for first place in the AFC East this evening on the NFL Network. If you live around Boston and don't get the NFL Network, the game will be shown on WCVB Channel 5 in Boston and WMUR channel 9 in Manchester, NH. If you're outside the area, and … Continue reading Jets/Pats on NFLN Tonight