Mike Loftus has the Bruins enjoying their third straight win over the Montreal Canadiens last night, with a 3-1 victory at the Garden. Fluto Shinzawa has Zdeno Charo setting the tone for the Bruins. Mick Colageo has Tim Thomas setting a physical tone of his own, crosschecking Andrei Kostitsyn after the Montreal forward had buried a hurting … Continue reading Shorthanded Bruins Handle Montreal
The Baseball Hall of Fame press conference for Rickey Henderson and Jim Rice which will be taking place in New York City at noon today will be broadcast locally by both Comcast SportsNet and NESN. CSN will be running the MLB Network feed. Following the HoF press conference, NESN will also air the John Smoltz press conference from earlier this … Continue reading Local Airing of Hall of Fame Presser
After 15 long years, the wait is finally over for Jim Rice. In his final year of eligibility, the former Red Sox slugger was finally elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame yesterday. Alex Speier looks at a puzzling episode finally coming to a close for Rice and the HoF. Dan Shaughnessy looks at the long road … Continue reading Jim Ed Hits HOF, Celtics Beat Raptors Back-to-Back
With Jim Rice finally being elected to the baseball Hall of Fame this afternoon, NESN will be having a special block of programming today/tonight covering the achievement. NESN studio analyst Jim Rice is now a Hall of Famer and NESN is covering today’s announcement with a number of special interviews and live programming. Below is … Continue reading NESN with Bonus Rice Coverage
Ray Allen scored a season high 36 points and Rajon Rondo dished out 11 assists as the Celtics stopped their losing streak with a 94-88 win over the Raptors in Toronto. Marc J. Spears notes that Allen wasn't able to get his usual pregame shooting routine in because of the early start to the game. Steve … Continue reading Celtics Get Off Slide
Yesterday, Jessica Heslam reported that Gil Santos will be retiring from WBZ radio at the end of this month. I figured Santos would remain as the radio play-by-play voice of the Patriots, and in today's Herald, Renee Nadeau has Santos saying that he plans to remain in the Patriots radio broadcast booth for WBCN for next season … Continue reading Gil Santos Retiring from WBZ, Remaining on Pats Broadcasts
Ken from Fang's Bites with your links on this early Saturday morning. I was about to do the megalinks this afternoon, but got called away to my home office where I didn't finish work until after 8 p.m. Yes, it's Friday, but sometimes you have to work late. Let's do the Weekend Viewing Picks. It's … Continue reading Your Friday Megalinks Late, But They’re Here
A few technical snafus derailed the morning links today, but I wanted to pass along a couple of links from the BSMW network. John Molori writes about the Foolish Fanfare for Fraudulent Favre among the mainstream media. As far as Favre being amongst the greatest ever at his position, Molori names 25 quarterbacks he would take … Continue reading Molori on Favre, FCP on Celtics
For nearly seven years, BSMW has been your reliable one-stop for Hub sports happenings. We've been your blog for newslinks, and now we'll be your blog for bloglinks. Boston has an unbridled passion for sports that overflows our Main Street media and spills into the off-Broadway network of blogs. Along with point-of-play reporting - for … Continue reading Week Log: Show Me The Anger
The Boston Herald continues to struggle in its coverage of the New England Patriots. The Herald reported that the Browns had given Scott Pioli a January 1st deadline. That story is already in the archives, but this Point After blog entry confirms that the Herald had reported about the deadline: The Herald had reported in … Continue reading Herald Off Base on Pioli Talks
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