Shaq Set For Final Chapter, Glory

The Celtics introduced Shaquille O'Neal to the Boston market yesterday, and the Big Shamrock did not disappoint, showing  respect and humility at joining the storied Celtics franchise. Everything’s great about this move - Dan Shaughnessy plays it straight today, as he often does when writing about the Celtics, and submits a very good column on Shaq's … Continue reading Shaq Set For Final Chapter, Glory

Sox Manage Split With Yankees, Still 4.5 Out of Wild Card

Thanks to strong pitching from Jon Lester, Daniel Bard and Jonathan Papelbon, the Red Sox managed to hold off the New York Yankees yesterday afternoon 2-1to earn a split of their four game series. The Sox are still 4.5 games behind Tampa for the Wild Card playoff spot. The Patriots are practicing with the Super Bowl Champion … Continue reading Sox Manage Split With Yankees, Still 4.5 Out of Wild Card

Today in Boston Sports Media History – Remembering Ray Fitzgerald

From August 5th, 1982. Ray Fitzgerald Is Dead at 55; Sports Columnist in Boston UPI Ray Fitzgerald, an acclaimed sports columnist for The Boston Globe, died Tuesday at Brigham and Women's Hospital after a long illness. He was 55 years old. Mr. Fitzgerald, a versatile writer, covered many sports for the newspaper for 17 years. … Continue reading Today in Boston Sports Media History – Remembering Ray Fitzgerald