The Red Sox played their last game of the 2012 season at Fenway Park and fitting with how the season has gone it was another loss. The fell to the Rays 4-2, thus being swept in the brief two-game series. The Red Sox finished the year 34-47 at home, their worst record at Fenway since … Continue reading Red Sox end home portion of schedule with what else, a loss
(Hopefully) Last Day Of Replacement Officials Talk
Chris Mortensen is reporting at this hour that the is an agreement is "in hand" between the NFL and the officials and that the regular refs could be back on the field this weekend. Patriot defense didn’t look revamped in first test - Greg Bedard's film study reveals among other things, that Devin McCourty actually … Continue reading (Hopefully) Last Day Of Replacement Officials Talk
More Patriots-Ravens reaction
As was to be expected sports radio was all about the Patriots and their second straight loss Sunday night. There were a bunch of different story lines that dominated the airwaves. Obviously the referees and how poorly the game was called was the lead story, but then there was also the Bill Belichick pushing an … Continue reading More Patriots-Ravens reaction
Patriots Can’t “Hold” Off Ravens, Fall To 1-2
Get ready for a long week. The Patriots held a two score lead in Baltimore with under five minutes to play last night, but were unable to hold the lead as they fell to the Ravens on a 27-yard field goal as time expired. Patriot fans will blame the refs. Media, attempting to be objective … Continue reading Patriots Can’t “Hold” Off Ravens, Fall To 1-2
WEEI’s Marconi Award and other Friday Notes
WEEI received the Marconi Award for Sports Station of the Year last night at the National Association of Broadcasters Marconi Awards dinner and show. Entercom Boston's entry beat out stations from Dallas, Philadelphia, Chicago and Detroit to win the award. So WEEI is the number two sports radio station in Boston, but the best in … Continue reading WEEI’s Marconi Award and other Friday Notes
Red Sox pitchers struggle in loss to Rays, Branch returns to New England
After winning the first two games of the series against the Rays, the Red Sox couldn't win a third in a row as they were beat up by the Rays 13-3 Wednesday night in Tampa. Pitching was a huge issue as six pitchers combined to allow 13 hits and 10 walks. Starter Daisuke Matsuzaka gave up … Continue reading Red Sox pitchers struggle in loss to Rays, Branch returns to New England
Patriots Loss Always Equals Week Of Screaming, Panic
So once again, the screamers are proven to be morons. Losses, rare as they are, are treated with insanity by radio hosts and columnists. While the usual suspects have been screaming about how the Patriots were being "cheap" and not wanting to pay Brian Waters after his Pro Bowl season in 2011, others were reporting … Continue reading Patriots Loss Always Equals Week Of Screaming, Panic
Red Sox play spoiler in Tampa, more Patriots reaction
The Red Sox played spoiler in Tampa last night as they defeated the Rays 5-2, knocking the Rays even further back in the AL Wild Card race. Aaron Cook pitched very well to earn the win as he went six innings, allowing just one run on five hits. The Red Sox were actually getting no-hit … Continue reading Red Sox play spoiler in Tampa, more Patriots reaction
What Belichick’s History Tells Us About Wes Welker’s Situation
The Patriots lost their home opener for the first time since 2001 with a 20-18 loss to the Arizona Cardinals. It was perhaps the most unexpected loss in recent memory for the Patriots. The actual game however, will likely be overshadowed this week by scrutiny over the usage of franchise wide receiver Wes Welker. Welker … Continue reading What Belichick’s History Tells Us About Wes Welker’s Situation
Patriots/Cardinals caps Hall of Fame weekend
Troy Brown will be enshrined into the Patriots Hall of Fame this weekend, being honored for his 15-year career with the team. Pat's Hall beckons all-time great - Mark Farniella looks at the former 8th round pick, who was cut in training camp in 1994 after a particularly poor performance on the returns team. Troy … Continue reading Patriots/Cardinals caps Hall of Fame weekend
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