The Red Sox got back into the win column after Kevin Youkilis singled in David Ortiz from second in the bottom of the ninth off Roy Halladay to score the one and only run of the ballgame last night. Jon Lester pitched eight shutout innings, but didn't get the win, as Jonathan Papelbon came in … Continue reading Sox Walk Off With Win
Celtics Swamped By Atlanta Once Again
Doc Rivers and the Celtics have some work to do. Atlanta evened up the first round series at two games apiece with their 97-92 win over Boston last night. Joe Johnson was absolutely unstoppable in the fourth quarter last night, scoring 20 of his 35 points in the period to bring the Hawks back from … Continue reading Celtics Swamped By Atlanta Once Again
Patriots Get Defensive
The NFL draft wrapped up last evening, and the Patriots walked away seemingly having addressed a couple of of their most pressing needs: youth at the linebacker and cornerback positions. New England grabbed three linebackers and two defensive backs in the draft, along with a project quarterback and a special teams ace. Perhaps not the … Continue reading Patriots Get Defensive
7th Heaven or Repeat of ’07?
Draft Day links brought to you by guest blogger Bob Ekstrom. As always, he can be reached at bob02878@yahoo.com. Good morning, and welcome to the midpoint in football’s offseason. It's the one weekend in the year when college and NFL intersect, where young men descend upon Radio City Music Hall or gather in front of … Continue reading 7th Heaven or Repeat of ’07?
Masterful Performance Wasted By Bullpen
David Scott leads off with a full edition of Scott's Shots, including the Globe's efforts to hinder Gordon Edes' move to Yahoo! Sports. The Red Sox fell to the Angels for the second day in a row, despite an impressive debut by Justin Masterson. The righthander went six innings, allowing only one run and two … Continue reading Masterful Performance Wasted By Bullpen
Bibby, Hawks No Match For Celtics
The Celtics pushed out to a 2-0 series lead with their 96-77 win over the Atlanta Hawks at the Garden last night. Bill Doyle has things getting physical at the Garden last night as the Celtics rolled to a game two win. Marc J. Spears has the Celtics and their fans making a loud statement … Continue reading Bibby, Hawks No Match For Celtics
May Days Over at Globe
Just a few quick links this morning... David Scott reports on Peter May being the latest Boston Globe writer headed out the door at Morrissey Boulevard, and examines the state of things over there. Scott will also be live-blogging Derek Kellogg's introductory press conference from Amherst in the afternoon. Dan Snapp on Patriots Daily looks … Continue reading May Days Over at Globe
Season Ends In Seven For B’s
The Bruins were unable to complete their first round comeback last night in Montreal, as they fell to the Canadiens 5-0, ending their season. Fluto Shinzawa has the Bruins able to hold their heads high as they left the Bell Centre last night. Steve Conroy has the Bruins wasting a great effort in the first … Continue reading Season Ends In Seven For B’s
Another Winning Weekend For Boston
So, not too much happening around here at the moment, is there? It was another amazing weekend in Boston sports, as the Bruins won a thriller at the Garden on Saturday night to force a deciding game seven tonight, the Celtics romped in their first playoff game at the Garden in over one thousand days, and the … Continue reading Another Winning Weekend For Boston
Bruins Stayin’ Alive, Saturday Night Fever On Tap
In what many people thought would be the final act of the hockey season around Boston, the Bruins traveled up to Montreal, facing elimination at the hands of the Canadiens. Boston had struggled to score goals all series, and found themselves down 1-0 in the second period. Then, the Bruins proceeded to score five unanswered … Continue reading Bruins Stayin’ Alive, Saturday Night Fever On Tap
