For the second night in a row, the Bruins battled hard, only to fall in the shootout portion of overtime, this time 3-2 to the Buffalo Sabres. Fluto Shinzawa has head coach Claude Julien happy with his club's effort, but feeling as if he's living the movie Groundhog Day.  Stephen Harris says that the Bruins shouldn't feel … Continue reading Bruins Fall in 2nd Straight Shootout

Note: To those who expressed dismay or concern over the lack of a post yesterday, I had some family matters to take care of. Yes, it was the day after the Red Sox were eliminated, and some of you commented that you hold the site to a high standard, but I hope you can also understand that … Continue reading Pats Rout Broncos on MNF

Josh Beckett gutted his way through five innings, giving up a pair of solo home runs, and the bullpen shut down the Rays the rest of the way last night, as the Red Sox beat Tampa 4-2 in game six of the ALCS, forcing a deciding game seven tonight. Get all the stories and coverage … Continue reading All Tied Up, Game 7 Tonight

If you tuned into TBS tonight expecting to see the start of ALCS game six between the Red Sox and Rays, you instead got an episode of the Steve Harvey show. Apparently there is a power issue that is affecting the router between Tampa and the TBS broadcast center in Atlanta. Unbelievably, they have decided … Continue reading TBS Outage Means No TV For Start of Game 6

With the score 7-0, Tampa in the 7th inning last night, and an early morning trip to Logan on tap for this morning, I sat down and wrote what I thought would be a post-mortem on the 2008 Red Sox. By about 12:15am the Red Sox had completed one of the most remarkable single-game comebacks … Continue reading Not So Fast, Tampa

A few random, scattered links for the afternoon... Jerry Remy and Lou Merloni offer their thoughts on tonight's game five over at NESN.com. Bob Lobel says that he would put Pete Rose, Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens in the Hall of Fame, and keep Manny Ramirez out. Right. Rich Levine tears Lobel apart for it. Gary Tanguay wants to know … Continue reading Gearing Up For Game Five

Morning links are going to be sparse the next few days due to some scheduling conflicts, but I'll get you what I can in the time I have... For the Red Sox it's do or die, now or never, trot out whatever clichés you want, they need to win tonight to keep their season going. Otherwise … Continue reading Do or Die Time For Sox