Category: Morning Links

The Celtics are in San Antonio tonight to take on the Spurs. Jermaine O'Neal practiced yesterday and is expected to play for the Celtics. With just a few weeks before the playoffs begin, there is plenty of worry about this team, and the integration of their new pieces, as well as their state of mind. … Continue reading Celtics Trade Still Has Plenty of Doubters

The Bruins continued their hot play last night, as Tim Thomas solidified his grip on another Vezina trophy by blanking the Stanley Cup Champion Chicago Blackhawks 3-0 at the Garden last night. Get all the coverage at BruinsLinks.com. Bruins power toward playoffs with 3-0 victory over Chicago - Mike Loftus has the Bruins looking to continue … Continue reading Bruins Stay Hot, Blank Blackhawks

Once again, the Celtics started strong, but finished poorly, losing to the Pacers in Indiana 107-100. About the only good thing you can say about this loss is that they looked better in losing to the Pacers than they did in beating the Timberwolves on Sunday. Get all the coverage at Celticslinks.com. Don’t blame ‘The … Continue reading Slumping Celtics Can’t Finish…Again

The Bruins came up huge last night, pounding the revenge-minded Canadiens 7-0 in a thoroughly enjoyable hockey game at the Garden. Get the complete coverage at Bruinslinks.com. It might be fun to also check out the Montreal Gazette this morning as well. Clean hit - Fluto Shinzawa says: In perhaps their most complete game of the … Continue reading Bruins Score Epic Win Over Hated Canadiens

The Celtics let the Memphis Grizzlies hang around last night, and down the stretch just could not execute on offense, leading to their demise in a 90-87 loss.  A Rajon Rondo floater with plenty of time on the clock and a Glen Davis desperation three-point attempt are not the ideal shots the Celtics were looking … Continue reading Terrible Execution Kills Celtics

The Bruins picked up a home win last night, beating the New Jersey Devils 4-1 at the Garden. Get all the coverage at BruinsLinks.com. Result works in Bruins’ favor - Steve Conroy has the Bruins overcoming a bit of a slow start before kicking things into action. Joe McDonald says that the little things brought this win. … Continue reading Bruins Break Slump With Home Win Over Devils

The Celtics once again found themselves trailing by double-digits on the road last night, digging themselves an early hole against the new-look Knicks. A taunting New York crowd seemed to fire up Paul Pierce and the Celtics, who closed the game on a 23-4 run in the fourth quarter for a 96-86 victory.   I'm a … Continue reading Celtics Finish Tough, Outslug Knicks at MSG

Former New Hampshire sportswriter Kevin Provencher, a four-time winner of the New Hampshire Sportswriter of the Year award who worked for the Union Leader for 23 years has pleaded guilty to running a prostitution business which operated out of New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Sportswriter says pay cut led to prostitution business At his court appearance Provencher … Continue reading NH Sportswriter Blames Prostitution Arrest on Newspaper Cutbacks

The Celtics and Bruins both are looking to find their way as they approach the postseason, each team dealing with recent struggles, and integration of new personnel. The Celtics are in New York tonight to take on Carmelo Anthony and the Knicks. Boston is coming off a much-needed comeback win in New Orleans on Saturday … Continue reading Celtics, Bruins Trying To Find Their Way

The Bruins dropped one on the road last night, losing 4-3 in OT to the Nashville Predators. Check all the coverage over at BruinsLinks.com. Thursday's loss exactly the kind of game Bruins should win - DJ Bean says that there are still plenty of questions to be answered about this Bruins team. Kampfer's rookie mistakes … Continue reading Bruins End Up Prey For Predators