Category: Morning Links

The Celtics finished off an impressive three game sweep in four days of the very tough Texas NBA contingent with a 94-90 win over the Dallas Mavericks. The Big Three led the way in this one, each of them scoring over 20 points, including Ray Allen, who was playing for the first time on this … Continue reading C’s Mess With Texas

With no games for the locals last night, we'll just cover a few quick items: Glenn Ordway returned to the WEEI airwaves yesterday, following the most “frightening experience” of his life. Jessica Heslam in the Herald has a report on the return of the Big O. David Scott has a quick non-update on NESN's search … Continue reading Ordway Back On The Job

The Houston Rockets had won 22 straight games coming into last night, the second longest streak in NBA history. That streak is over, thanks to a dominating second-half performance from the Celtics, who cruised to a 94-74 win over the Rockets, thanks to 22 points from Kevin Garnett, 21 points from Leon Powe and 20 … Continue reading Rockets No Match For Celtics

Both Rajon Rondo and the Celtics would rather forget how last night's game against the Spurs began. Trailing by 17 points at the end of the first quarter, and as much as 22 during the first half, Rondo and the Celtics looked overmatched against the defending champion Spurs. But then a funny thing happened - … Continue reading Comeback As Big As Texas For Celts

Joe McDonald has a look at the formula for success that Theo Epstein has used to build the Red Sox into two-time World Series champions this decade, and strong contenders again this season. Steve Buckley has the Red Sox officially confirming yesterday that Josh Beckett will not go with the team to Japan, even though … Continue reading Beckett Officially Out For Japan

The Bruins continue to struggle offensively, and see their playoff position weakening with each game. Last night the Bruins fell to the worst team in the Eastern Conference, the Tampa Bay Lightning at the Garden, 3-1. Steve Conroy says that the Bruins continue to give the same workmanlike effort, but their biggest problem remains the … Continue reading Bruins Scoring Woes Continue

The Celtics extended their winning streak to 10 games last night, as they routed the Seattle SuperSonics, 111-82 at the Garden. Peter May has the game report for the Globe, and notes that even Tim Donaghy could've impacted the outcome of this one. However to me, the most startling part of May's article was when … Continue reading Celtics More Super Than Sonics

Nick Cafardo catches up with former Sox outfielder Mike Greenwell, who threw out the first pitch yesterday, and weighed in on the steroid issue. Steve Buckley has more from Greenwell, who says that Roger Clemens deserves to be in the Hall of Fame despite the fact that Greenwell feels he might've used performance-enhancing drugs. Joe … Continue reading Greenwell Speaks Out on Clemens, Steroids

Kevin Henkin on the BSMW Full Court Press chronicles the experience of a Celtics fan at a Bruins game. The Celtics picked up their fiftieth win of the season last night in Philadelphia, as they knocked off the Sixers 100-86. Kevin Garnett led the way with 26 points and 12 rebounds for the Green, who … Continue reading Boston Five-Oh

It appears that we might finally be getting close to the time when former Patriots employee Matt Walsh will reveal what he knows about the team's videotaping practices, and whether he has any damaging information or evidence against them. Bob Hohler has the results of the Globe's month long investigation into Walsh and Spygate. The … Continue reading Globe Releases Investigative Report on Matt Walsh