By now, thanks to Fang's Bites, you know that ESPN will be launching a local version of ESPN.com, ESPNBoston. The site is slated to launch on September 14th - or opening day for the Patriots, who play on Monday Night Football that night on ESPN. ( I wonder if it is telling that 98.5 The … Continue reading Initial Thoughts on ESPNBoston.com
A new ESPNBoston.com site will be launching in a short few weeks and they've already announced that they will be hiring Mike Reiss from the Boston Globe to be the site's Patriots beat writer. Check it out at the Fang's Bites page. Great discussion in the comment section below. Jump in!
With my schedule completely slammed today, I figured I'd take this opportunity to pass along a few items that have crossed through my inbox over the last few days. WEEI.com Announces Massive Year-Over-Year Increases in Web Site Traffic and Digital Audio Consumption Unique visitors to WEEI.com have grown 173% in the past 12 months, jumping from 247,531 … Continue reading Emptying the Mailbox
BSMW Network Post: ESPN Boston Site To Launch and Takes Mike Reiss From Boston Globe http://bit.ly/4li4w0 # BSMW Network Post: BREAKING NEWS: ESPNBoston.com Launches 9/14, Steals Mike Reiss From Globe http://bit.ly/R3q04 # BSMW Network Post: At the ESPN Media Workshop http://bit.ly/leTVM # BSMW Network Post: Today In Patriots History – Stanley Enshrined http://bit.ly/Ed8Eg # I … Continue reading Twitter Updates for BSMW on 2009-08-27
With the Patriots heading down to Washington D.C. later today for tomorrow night's preseason game with the Washington Redskins, Chris Warner on Patriots Daily cranks out his latest Worry Wart column prior to the game. Yesterday we had a look at how Brady's contract comments sparked a media overreaction. In the Metro, I'm looking at how Bill Belichick's "evil" … Continue reading Patriots Prepping For ‘Skins
I hope you savored last night. I know I did, hitting the replay button on the TV several times to rewatch David Ortiz's game winning home run in the bottom of the ninth to give the Red Sox a 3-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox at Fenway Park. It was the second home run … Continue reading Vintage Papi Hits Walk Off Blast
Ebersol calls Costas, Michaels and Collinsworth a "trio of talent [that] is unsurpassed probably in the history of television." # As usual, Dennis Drinkwater couldn't get out of Fenway fast enough after the ball left Ortiz's bat #redsox # I liked the bit between Remy & D.O. about if Remy did a "rehab start" in … Continue reading Twitter Updates for BSMW on 2009-08-26
There's a lot on the plate today, so we'll have to make do with a few quick links and comments for this morning... The Red Sox beat the White Sox last night 6-3 at Fenway Park. Check all the coverage from RedSoxLinks.com. In that game, Jacoby Ellsbury stole his 55th base of the season, a … Continue reading Wednesday Quicklinks – Sox Beat Sox Again
You'd think they were talking about the Oakland Raiders # Felger & Mazz killing the Patriots all afternoon. More horrible radio from 98.5 # RT @realpatriots: The Patriots have signed 2009 3rd round pick LB Tyrone McKenzie and released S Tank Williams. # BSMW Network Post: All Red Sox Games Back on WEEI http://bit.ly/1yqE0H # … Continue reading Twitter Updates for BSMW on 2009-08-25
In possibly yet another sign that they view 98.5 The SportsHub as a real competitor in the Boston sports talk radio arena, Entercom Boston/WEEI announced the following today: Entercom New England announced today that, effective with the team’s game against the Chicago White Sox Wednesday evening, August 26th, all future Boston Red Sox games will be carried … Continue reading All Red Sox Games Back on WEEI
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