The Patriots suffered one of the worst losses in the Belichick-Brady era on Sunday to the Seahawks and as expected sports radio was blowing up on a number of topics Monday. Obviously the poor secondary play was the leading topic of discussion, but also being discussed was the trend of losing close games, Brady's play, … Continue reading More Patriots-Seahawks fallout
We're always looking to add to the site here at BSMW, and I am hopeful you enjoy this new feature. Justin Barrasso will be perusing the box scores of the Boston Celtics during the Larry Bird years, starting with Bird's rookie year in 1979-1980. The opportunity to reconnect with the Bird era is always fun, … Continue reading Bird’s Rookie Year – Game Two vs Cavs
We're always looking to add to the site here at BSMW, and I am hopeful you enjoy this new feature. Justin Barrasso will be perusing the box scores of the Boston Celtics during the Larry Bird years, starting with Bird's rookie year in 1979-1980. The opportunity to reconnect with the Bird era is always fun, … Continue reading Bird’s Rookie Year – Game One vs Rockets
A quick post this morning, as I'm packing up and heading out for a week off... ESPN’s Beano Cook, dead at 81, was one of a kind - Chad Finn looks at the life and career of football commentator Beano Cook, who died earlier this week in his sleep. In that column, Finn also reports … Continue reading Meterparel out at WEEI, Patriots to face 12th man
As Tom Brady and the Patriots prepare for their trip to Seattle this weekend (Brady's first game in Seattle), it is also a chance for Pete Carroll to go against the team he coached for three years from '97-'99. Much of the talk on sports radio this week has been about Carroll and his time … Continue reading Pete Carroll to face old foe, a new name in Red Sox managieral search
The Boston Globe continued its series of attacks on blogging, Twitter and the internet by old-school media dinosaurs with the publication of today's column by Dan Shaughnessy. You've probably heard by now that Chiefs quarterback Matt Cassel was injured on Sunday and some Kansas City fans actually cheered when he was taken off the field. … Continue reading Shaughnessy — “Get Off My Lawn, Bloggers”
While NESN Red Sox reporter Jenny Dell hasn't been in the Boston media market for long, she certainly already has developed quite the following. Dell grew up in Southbury, Conn. as a Yankees fan, but once getting to college at UMass she converted to a Red Sox fan following the 2004 season. From UMass Dell … Continue reading Q&A with NESN Red Sox reporter Jenny Dell
For most of this week, on sports radio anyway, you'll probably hear non-stop about Wes Welker saying that it was 'nice to stick it in Bill's face' and about Stevan Ridley's fourth quarter fumble, which apparently completely invalidated his 151 yards and a touchdown yesterday. The Ridley fumble, egregious as it was, was made up … Continue reading Patriots Hold Off Manning, Broncos
With Bobby Valentine officially fired yesterday, the process of replacing him, and rebuilding the Red Sox begins in earnest. Ben Cherington has already said they don't wish to drag out the process of hiring the manager, so if John Farrell is their guy, you can be sure they're already putting together a plan. I've heard … Continue reading The Bobby V Aftermath, and Another Brady/Manning Duel
Now that Bobby Valentine has been fired and nightmare of a season is over, now the hard, and most important part begins – rebuilding the roster. After their worst season in more than 45 years and the events which took place, there was no question of if Valentine would be fired, just a matter of … Continue reading With Valentine gone, now the most important part of the off-season — rebuilding the roster
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