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What the hell is going on with Tim Thomas?
The reports of Tim Thomas considering sitting out next year took me WAY off guard when I initially heard the news on the radio last night. What’s even more fascinating…
Yes, it’s true. John Lackey to receive Tommy John surgery, out for year.
When I got the text on my phone from WEEI about twenty minutes ago, I figured it was going to be about some boring Theo Epstein or Ben Cherington announcement…
The Eulogy of the 2011 Boston Red Sox
I don’t like to spoil movies, but if you haven’t seen Toy Story 3 yet then you’re just a bad person. But remember toward the end when all of Andy’s…
Friday Night Flashback
This week’s Friday Night Flashback is a very special one. If you’re reading this and you’re not sharing this link on Facebook, Twitter, or whatever your social media weapon of…
The most B.S. you’ll hear all day
This guy is the biggest fraud. You would think Brian Cashman has developed enough stress for being Steinbrenner’s whipping boy the last decade that he would cut the child’s play…
Wake me up when September ends
All aboard the Red Sox bandwagon. Plenty of room up front. Come on, don’t be shy! Anybody wanna drive? . . . . Hello? This four-game series against the Baltimore…
Friday Night Flashback
In honor of both the players and the owners showing no signs of urgency to hammer out a deal that will allow the NBA to get back and functioning by…
Friday Night Flashback
The banner will be raised in the Garden in a little over six weeks, where the Bruins’ defense of Lord Stanley begins.
Twitter and pro athletes
Let me start this blog off by saying I absolutely love Twitter. I tweet roughly a few times an hour (you can follow me @sachem9, I promise it’ll be worth…
Sox at full strength — Drew benched
It’s hard to defend J.D. Drew at this point. In a contract year where athletes typically exceed their expectations to earn big bucks on the open market, Drew’s production at…
I’ll snap if I see Adrian Gonzalez in right field
With the Red Sox beginning their 9-game National League road trip in Pittsburgh tonight, there has been debate over the airwaves and paper about what to do at the first…
The Wildest Night of My Life
“U.S.A!! U.S.A!! U.S.A!! U.S.A!!” “WE GOT THE CUP!! WE GOT THE CUP!! WE GOT THE CUP” “FUCK THE NUCKS!! FUCK THE NUCKS!! FUCK THE NUCKS!!” “LET’S GO BRUINS!! ….. LET’S…
Dallas Mavericks Earn First NBA Championship — does this give hope for Celtics fans?
After a week filled with drinking, grilling, working, and beaching it up, I decided to watch Game 6 of the NBA Finals by myself. No beers. No friends. No bitches….
Are Conference Champions Apparel Cool?
Because nothing else is important to me, such as writing consistently for the site I co-founded, I find myself fighting an internal warfare over whether or not I should buy…
David Price Home Run Trot.. During BP
Looks like I’m not the only pitcher who can hit bombs. Well played David, but try hitting a walk-off in a real game like I did last summer. Wish I…
