The Patriots/Browns game on Sunday, despite the disappointing result for New England, still resulted in big ratings for WBZ. The game posted a 30.73 HH Rating Locally, equal to a 60 share. The Patriots are on a record-setting pace for HH ratings through nine weeks in their designated market area with an average 31.9 HH … Continue reading Patriots Ratings Continue Strong on Local TV
In a blog post on Extra Bases, The Boston Globe'sAmalie Benjamin has announced that she is leaving the Red Sox beat. New challenges, and a word of thanks She makes it clear that she is not leaving the Globe, just the Red Sox beat, and will instead focus on "features and other daily duties in sports." … Continue reading Amalie Benjamin Moves Off Red Sox Beat
With none of the local teams in action last night, it's a mixed bag in the sports pages this morning. Excited about Kayem being named the “Official Frank and Sausage’’ of Gillette Stadium? Tom Brady Lets His Teammates Know They Need to Be Better and 19 Other Thoughts - Jeff Howe has 20 thoughts on … Continue reading Mixed Bag Wednesday Links
The report cards are in, and as you would expect, the grades are dismal for Bill Belichick's unit this week. Lets get right to it: Making The Grades – Patriots at Browns - On Patriots Daily, Jeremy Gottlieb hands out the grades in his typical pull-no-punches style. More report cards from: Ron Borges | Kirk Minihane |Mike Felger … Continue reading Patriots Flunk Out Against Browns
If you looked at yesterday's game as another test for a young team riding high and playing a seemingly inferior opponent on the road, then yesterday's result was, in Twitter terms, an #epicfail. Eric Mangini and fellow former Patriots assistants Brian Dabol, Rob Ryan and Brad Seely had their Browns fully prepared for the Patriots, … Continue reading Patriots Humbled By Mangini, Browns
Some great news here, on select West coast games this season - games in recent years in which Tommy Heinsohn hasn't been able to travel to - Mike Gorman will be joined on Celtics telecasts by Bill Walton. (Good luck getting a word in edgewise, Mike.) Details below: CELTICS LEGENDS BILL WALTON AND DAVE COWENS … Continue reading Bill Walton & Dave Cowens Join Comcast SportsNet
As move to another day of Kevin Garnett and Randy Moss talk, there is still a football game being played on Sunday afternoon out in Cleveland involving the New England Patriots. The Celtics and Bruins are playing actual games this weekend as well. Media Roundup: Boston's Sports Radio Soap-Opera Drama, And The Top-Five Celtics Writers - … Continue reading Does Anyone Want To Talk Football Around Here?
With a critical free throw last night, Paul Pierce went over the 20,000 points scored mark in his career, joining Larry Bird and John Havlicek as the only players to score over 20,000 points all with the Boston Celtics. The Celtics needed overtime, but outlasted the Milwaukee Bucks last night at TD Garden, 105-102. Pierce … Continue reading Pierce Reaches 20K, Joins Bird, Hondo
Rajon Rondo continues his historic start to the NBA season, racking up 17 assists last night at the Celtics rolled over the winless Detroit Pistons, 109-86. Rondo now has 67 assists in his first four games, an NBA record. The Patriots had their highest local TV rating since 2007 in their win over the Vikings … Continue reading Rondo Passes Celtics Past Pistons
And here you thought that with the Minnesota game in the past, all the Randy Moss talk that has dominated sports radio would start to fade. Silly you. The Vikings abruptly released Moss yesterday, though it seems that Brad Childress made the decision without the approval of some members of management and his team. Still, … Continue reading Welcome Back To Moss Talk 24/7
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