Here's our wrap-up of the best performances from those NFL hopefuls who didn't get invited to the February combine at Indianapolis. You can link to Part I from March here and Part II from early April here. From what we could tell (with lots of help from Gil Brandt's pro day blog on NFL.com), four … Continue reading Combine Snubs’ Pro Daze, Part III
The Bruins pushed the Detroit Red Wings to the brink of elimination after a hard-fought 3-2 OT win at Joe Louis Arena last night. Boston now leads the series 3-1 and has a chance to close things out tomorrow at home. That 3:00pm game will NOT be broadcast on NESN (the channel will still have … Continue reading Bruins Take Wings To Brink, Jared Not Doing Jerry Any Favors
Just a quick post today, as I'm in the middle of a hectic real-life week... For the second straight game, the Boston Bruins took it to the Detroit Red Wings, and emerged with a convincing 3-0 shutout win. The Bruins now hold a 2-1 series lead. It seems though, that the Bruins have reached Patriots-level … Continue reading Bruins Again Unimpressive in Dominating Win
The Bruins look to start their return to the Stanley Cup Finals with the opening game of their first round series against the Detroit Red Wings tonight at TD Garden. This will be the first meeting in the playoffs between these two original six franchises since 1957. Prior to that, these teams were regular postseason … Continue reading Playoff Hockey Starts Tonight For Boston
NESN will have regionally exclusive coverage of up to five first round playoff games between the Bruins and Detroit Red Wings. In addition to first round game coverage, NESN will produce one-hour of pre and post-game shows before and after Boston Bruins playoff games throughout the playoffs. Games two and five (if needed) of the … Continue reading Bruins First Round Series Coverage on NESN and NBC
The Celtics wrapped up the regular season last night with a loss to the playoff-bound Washington Wizards at TD Garden. As with much of the season the Celtics had moments of competitiveness, but faded and eventually fell at the end. They did what most people wanted them to do this season - lose - but … Continue reading Celtics Close Out Season of Change
Hammering away at this mock draft, making changes where we feel necessary, wondering how many picks the Pats will trade away this spring. For a review of how we got here, first came our Way-Wicked-Early Edition in February followed by an amended post-combine edition in March. Since then, the Patriots have maneuvered their way through free … Continue reading Your Patriots Mock Draft (Free-Agent Edition)
I'm not sure why I subjected myself to this, but I took some time to peruse the last 100 columns that Dan Shaughnessy has written. This 100 columns dates back to October 14, 2013. So in almost exactly 6 months, he's written 100 columns. 58 are on the Red Sox. Given that they won the … Continue reading Shaughnessy – The Last 100 Columns
As The Boston Globe splits from Boston.com, the latter continues its transformation into a collection of #hotsportztakes with the return of Tony Massarotti to its bandwidth. https://twitter.com/GlobeChadFinn/status/454584500526133248 Now that none of the Globe content appears on Boston.com, and none of the Globe writers blog on Boston.com any longer, it really has become something of a … Continue reading More #Hotsportztakes Headed To Boston.com – Mazz Returns!
Before we get into this, let's make one thing clear - sports talk radio was never the territory of Mensa candidates. Over the years though, it has somehow devolved into just grabbing onto the lowest hanging fruit. There is in fact, very little sports talk on this genre. There is practically no analysis, no insight, … Continue reading The Devolution of Sports Talk Radio – Is It Permanent?
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