Category: Weekend

When Ben Cherington ascended to the position of GM of the Red Sox, he made sure to call attention to his own deliberate style, noting that he tends to gather as much information as possible and not rush into decisions. I'll admit, I've had my moments where I felt that this quality of my NH … Continue reading Ben Cherington, Red Sox Send Clear Message With Blockbuster

The Celtics announced today that Jeff Green has been diagnosed with an aortic aneurysm148190220939046912, and will miss the 2011-2012 season. He is expected to make a full recovery and is expect to be ready to play next season. Here's some reaction to the news: What Green's loss means to C's - Chris Forsberg, ESPN Boston. JEFF GREEN … Continue reading Celtics Green Lost For Season, Mayo Locked Up With Pats For Five

A quick look at some of the material out there in the local newspapers and websites. First of all, I'd like to send condolences to my good friend Chad Finn, who lost his mom last week. Red Sox come together as they grind through injuries - Sean McAdam has this Red Sox team forming its own personality … Continue reading Sunday Notes and Links

For your weekend links, check out RedSoxLinks.com for all the coverage of the Red Sox trades yesterday which brought slugging catcher/1B Victor Martinez from the Indians and 1B Casey Kotchman from the Atlanta Braves. Oh, the Sox also won last night, with David Ortiz, Jacoby Ellsbury and Kevin Youkilis hitting homers in a 6-5 victory … Continue reading Sox Get Martinez, Kotchman at Deadline

The Bruins didn't show any rust last night from their long layoff, as they defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 4-1 in the first game of the Eastern Conference Semifinals. Since this is the weekend, we'll have you rush over to BruinsLinks.com for all the coverage. Do the Rays now own the Red Sox, or what? Tampa defeated … Continue reading Bruins Take Game One

Yesterday was one of those rare days we all cherish here in New England. Three of our local sports teams in action, two of them in the playoffs. The Celtics got the day started at 12:30pm, and frankly, were pretty terrible. They dropped the opener of their best-of-seven playoff series 105-103 in overtime. Paul Pierce … Continue reading Down, and Then Up Day for Boston Sports

Just a few quick notes on a Saturday evening... Thursday night's Celtics/Lakers OT Thriller was TNT's hightest rated game since 1996. Fresh from his morning WBZ radio stint, Bob Lobel is going to be covering Red Sox spring training for WTPL-FM “The Pulse” (107.7). Can you say A-Roid? And ESPN is of course going all out … Continue reading Weekend Update