So, as you can see, things look a little different around here. The design I had been using had been in place since 2008, I believe. This is not a finished product, however. For one thing, the comment section is not working at the moment. I've got a ticket in to troubleshoot that, and hopefully … Continue reading Changing Things Up A Little
Where is Bruce?
I've gotten a few inquiries this week as to my whereabouts, though it looks like things have thrived around here thanks to the work of Ryan and Chris. To sum things up - my son was delivered a few weeks early last Friday, and since Sunday has been in Children's Hospital here in Boston. That's … Continue reading Where is Bruce?
10 Years Of Boston Sports Media Watch
I really don't want to dwell on this too much, but yesterday marked the 10th anniversary of the very first post on Boston Sports Media Watch. That first post, composed on a new service called Blogger, mentioned Dan Shaughnessy, Tommy Heinsohn, Dick Harter and Drew Bledsoe. Things have come a long way since then. Originally, … Continue reading 10 Years Of Boston Sports Media Watch
Bruins Continue Playoff Warmups, Beat Lightning
The Bruins continued to show signs that they're rounding into playoff form as they defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-2 at TD Garden last night. Bruins look ready for revival - Joe McDonald says that the team's confidence is growing as the postseason nears. Big night for Zdeno Chara, Bruins - Steve Conroy looks at … Continue reading Bruins Continue Playoff Warmups, Beat Lightning
You’re On Your Own, Kids.
Well, for the next 10 days or so, anyway. Once again in the "Bruce's great timing" department, I'm heading out this afternoon for some family time. I'll be gone the rest of this week and all of next week. I might chime in on Twitter from time to time @BruceAllen but for at least part … Continue reading You’re On Your Own, Kids.
Server Issues
We've been having issues with the site here going up and down all morning. At this point, it is unclear whether it is a server issue, or some sort of attack. You can check for updates on Twitter ( @bruceallen ) or on Google + - Boston Sports Media Watch Thanks for your patience.
BSMW In The New York Times
I'm under the weather here for another day, but well enough for a little shameless self-promotion, as BSMW got a nice mention, and I'm quoted in this Mike Tanier column in The New York Times. Talking Trash, Just to Be Heard I hope to be back with regular links for tomorrow.
Former BSMW “Scott’s Shots” Blogger Lands at ESPN
For those of you wondering what David Scott (formerly of Scott's Shots here on BSMW) has been up to, the UMass grad is now in charge of PR for News Content at ESPN. After finishing up Scott's Shots, David co-authored John Calipari's book "Bounce Back" and served as the coach's social media and business manager for his … Continue reading Former BSMW “Scott’s Shots” Blogger Lands at ESPN
Vacation Time
Yes, it's once again time for Bruce's ill-timed vacation. Each time I go away, something huge happens, and this will be no exception, as the NFL prepares to go back into business. Surely there will be some unexpected move which have the local sports media going crazy, and dwelling on for about a week too … Continue reading Vacation Time
Andrew Brandt Interview In Patriots Football Weekly
If you happen to see this week's edition of Patriots Football Weekly at a newsstand, be sure to check out my interview with National Football Post founder Andrew Brandt. Brandt is the former Vice President of the Green Bay Packers, managing their salary cap and negotiating all player contracts from 1999-2008. We talked about his website (he's … Continue reading Andrew Brandt Interview In Patriots Football Weekly
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