On Patriots Daily this afternoon, Tyler Carter examines Matt Cassel's first fouth quarter comeback. The Patriots got two pieces of good news today, first the news came out that Vince Wilfork will not be suspended by the league and then LaMont Jordan returned to practice. On the new-look BSMW Full Court Press, we've got a look at ESPN's fascination with … Continue reading Wednesday Quicklinks
McCarver A Hero Among Boston Sports Media
Tim McCarver, roundly mocked by the Boston sports media in the past for his work on the FOX baseball broadcasts, is now their new hero for his comments about Manny Ramirez as recorded by Mike Jensen of the Philadelphia Inquirer. "It's extraordinary - the dichotomy between what he was in Boston and what he is … Continue reading McCarver A Hero Among Boston Sports Media
Afternoon Update
The Sporting News has named Boston as the best sports city in America for the fourth time in seven years. Interesting article by Jack Curry in The New York Times today about how the Red Sox knew the suicide squeeze attempt was coming last night. The Angels had tried it on Manny Delcarmen before...Tom Verducci says not … Continue reading Afternoon Update
National Views
A few quick national views for the mid-morning... Peter King is back with another edition of Monday Morning QB. The Patriots move up to number 6 on King's Fine Fifteen. Michael Silver looks at a rejuvenated Kurt Warner in his Morning Rush column. John Clayton leads off his Last Call with a look at the 5-0 Tennessee … Continue reading National Views
A Rainy Friday Megalinks Session
Ken from Fang's Bites with you again. With it raining heavily here in New England, nothing much is going on, so it's time to give you your regular Friday megalinks. As usual, we go over your Weekend Viewing Picks. Baseball's last weekend of the regular season is going down to the wire with pennant and … Continue reading A Rainy Friday Megalinks Session
Monday Roundup
Peter King has the Patriots still in the top 10 of his Fine 15 in Monday Morning Quarterback. In Morning Rush, Michael Silver lauds Joey Porter as an athlete who actually tells you what he's thinking. John Clayton also goes around the NFL. Sean Leahy looks at Week 3 in the NFL for USA Today. Clark Judge welcomes Bill … Continue reading Monday Roundup
Notes From Sunday’s Coverage
So, has the national media figured out yet that the Patriots have plenty of good players not named Tom Brady on the roster? Think they've realized yet that this team is going to be pretty good (better than the Jets I would bet) this season? A run through the pre-game shows yesterday looked this way: … Continue reading Notes From Sunday’s Coverage
09.08.08 Afternoon
A few links while we await word at Bill Belichick's 3:00pm press conference about the latest on Tom Brady's injured knee... In a Patriots Daily afternoon post, Britt Schramm says that, it might be In Brady, We Trust. But for now, it’s In Cassel, We Pray. Chad Finn takes a look at what many of the … Continue reading 09.08.08 Afternoon
8.25.08 Afternoon
A few quick links for this Monday afternoon: Tom Brady told Dennis and Callahan that he expects to be ready for the season opener, and wanted to play Saturday night, but it was a coaches decision to hold him out. Mike Reiss reports that Brady and Matt Light were both at practice today. Peter King has plenty of … Continue reading 8.25.08 Afternoon
08.13.08 Afternoon
A trip around the afternoon stories: Chad Finn has Kevin Youkilis arriving as a legitimate star. Peter Gammons did a Q&A on Boston.com today. Andy Hart has an Ask PFW Mailbag on Patriots.com Gregg Easterbrook makes it through his first Tuesday Morning Quarterback with only a passing mention of you-know-what. Don Banks says former BC QB Matt Ryan will likely … Continue reading 08.13.08 Afternoon
Boston Sports Media Watch 