Comcast SportsNet announced today that they will broadcast seven games of the WNBA's Connecticut Sun this season, all in High Definition. Longtime Boston Celtics TV voice Mike Gorman will call the games alongside UConn and WNBA legend Rebecca Lobo. Comcast SportsNet's Sun schedule includes a matchup with the defending WNBA Champion Phoenix Mercury and former … Continue reading Mike Gorman and Rebecca Lobo To Call CT Sun Games on CSN
A mixed bag this week. The Celtics' angel has opened their eyes and brought them the postseason they've been wating for, while the confusion still belongs to the Red Sox down the hall. For the Bruins . . . well, an old mother dies. Celtics Having unceremoniously dispensed the Cleveland Cavaliers last Thursday, the Celtics … Continue reading Week Log: Lightning Crashes
Clay Buchholz gave up two runs in eight plus innings last night, and David Ortiz hit his 8th home run of the season as the Red Sox managed a 3-2 win over the Minnesota Twins at Fenway Park last night. Get the complete coverage over at RedSoxLinks.com. Sports Radio Host Has High-Tech Home - Electronic House magazine … Continue reading Buchholz, Ortiz Power Sox Over Twins
It was an eventful night for Paul Pierce, who scored 28 points in the Celtics 95-92 game two victory over the Magic, and also had his @paulpierce34 twitter account hacked. Get all the Celtics stories this morning over at CelticsLinks.com. Road warriors - Paul Flannery has a look at the unfazed Celtics pulling out a fourth … Continue reading Celtics Go Up 2-0, Sox Hang On This Time
On the cusp of their best win of the season - coming back from a 5-0 deficit in Yankee Stadium against Phil Hughes, and coming back again from 7-6 down - the Red Sox entered the bottom of the ninth inning up 9-7 with Jonathan Papelbon on to close things out. Two two-run home runs later … Continue reading Papelbon Gives It Up To The Yankees
Friday night's game was a disaster for everyone in Boston except for NESN, it would seem. NESN garnered a 13.2 household rating in the Boston DMA for Friday night’s Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Semifinal against the Philadelphia Flyers. The program was the #1 rated show in the Boston DMA and the second highest … Continue reading Game 7 Garners 13.2 Rating on NESN
So before I went on vacation, the Bruins had just taken a commanding 3-0 series lead and appeared headed to the conference finals, and the Celtics were tied with the heavily favored (see below) Cavaliers 1-1 in their second round series. Did I miss anything? Whoops. I'm rather glad I was at the "happiest place … Continue reading Celtics Hold Off Magic in Game One
ESPN's PR department is putting out drips and drabs on the ratings for last night's Celtics triumphant win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. The national overnight rating was 7.1 which was the highest rated NBA Playoff game ever on ESPN. Locally, Boston came in at 16.9 which is the highest rated playoff game in the market … Continue reading Celtics-Cavs Game 6 Brings In The Viewers
The results may not have been Bruins fans wanted, but we were definitely watching on Thursday as NESN brought in a 10.3 rating for Game 6 of the Bruins-Flyers NHL Eastern Conference semifinal series. According to the network, that's the third highest rating for a Bruins game in the channel's history. NESN earned a 10.3 … Continue reading NESN Brings In The Viewers For Bruins-Flyers
To those of you not familiar with Week Log, Thursdays on Boston Sports Media Watch bring our weekly tour of the blogs in and around Boston. It's coming to you a little earlier today as Bruce enjoys his belated vaca, so sit back and check out some great takes along this off-Broadway of Boston sports. … Continue reading Week Log: On the Threshhold of Ignominy
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