I'm not as confident in the Celtics as I had been at this time last year. This isn't because I believe the Celtics have lost a step from last year, but more so because I feel like other teams hav...
http://forloveofthesox.blogspot.com/2009/03/celtics-post-season-thought.html
After a strong showing against Duke in the ACC Tournament and upsets against Duke, UNC and Florida St. during the regular season BC basketball was rewarded with a #7 seed in the NCAA tournament. ...
http://forloveofthesox.blogspot.com/2009/03/bc-basketball-one-and-done-in-ncaa.html
A-Rod did the smart thing and decided to go with the Andy Petite route rather than the Bonds/Clemens route of simply denying the evidence stacked against them. Does an apology warrant any level ...
http://forloveofthesox.blogspot.com/2009/02/rod-admits-to-steroid-use.html
Sports Illustrated is reporting that Alex Rodriguez tested positive for steroids in 2003. I'm a bit conflicted in my feelings about this. As a Red Sox fan and Yankee hater I feel a great amount ...
http://forloveofthesox.blogspot.com/2009/02/fraud-reportedly-on-steroids.html
At long last the Red Sox and Sox Captain/Catcher Jason Varitek have agreed to a deal. The deal brings Varitek back to the Sox for 2009 and includes both a club and player option for 2010. The clu...
http://forloveofthesox.blogspot.com/2009/01/varitek-makes-deal-with-sox.html
I'm really not feeling much heat from this years Super Bowl, and I'm content to blame that on the Arizona Cardinals. Oh sure, nice little storyline about Kurt Warner making it back to the big dan...
http://forloveofthesox.blogspot.com/2009/01/super-bowl-prediction.html
In case you missed it, BC head coach Jeff Jagodzinski was fired recently for interviewing for the vacant Jets job. BC's feelings were hurt that Jags had bigger aspirations than being BC's head co...
http://forloveofthesox.blogspot.com/2009/01/jags-out-spaziana-in.html
It has been confirmed that Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels will head for the snowier pastures of Denver to take over for Mike Shanahan as the Broncos head coach. McDaniels will ha...
http://forloveofthesox.blogspot.com/2009/01/goodbye-josh-mcdaniels.html
The Red Sox signed right-handed starting pitcher Brad Penny to a one-year $5 million deal with some incentive bonuses for innings pitched. I think this signing is somewhat similar to the Bartol...
http://forloveofthesox.blogspot.com/2008/12/red-sox-sign-bartolo-pennyi-mean-brad.html
Thanks for nothing Brett Farve! Sorry, had to get that out of my system. I suppose the Jaguars are just as responsible for the Patriots failure to make the post season, but that game was not tel...
http://forloveofthesox.blogspot.com/2008/12/11-5-not-good-enough.html
Looking at a listing of the highest payroll teams from last year, I noticed an alarming trend. Of the 4 highest paid teams in baseball only one made an appearance in the post-season, the Boston R...
http://forloveofthesox.blogspot.com/2008/12/mark-texiera-and-other-offseason.html
The Patriots demolished the NFC West Division winner Arizona Cardinals 47-7, with the Cardinals TD coming on a long Matt Leinart pass in junk time. The Patriots went right for the throat scoring ...
http://forloveofthesox.blogspot.com/2008/12/i-dont-like-look-of-this-one-bit.html
There seems to have been more notably bad teams in the NFL than usual this year. The Lions are chasing 0-16 and a large number of other teams have been awful (Rams, Chiefs, Bengals, Seahawks), so...
http://forloveofthesox.blogspot.com/2008/12/pats-cruise-by-lowly-raiders.html
Matt Cassel started his first game since High School on Sunday against Brett Favre and the Jets and managed to come out with a solid 19-10 win, making the Patriots 2-0 and talking a number of Pat...
http://forloveofthesox.blogspot.com/2008/09/nfl-week-2-matt-cassel-era-begins.html
Tim Wakefield has been reasonably solid all year, now posting a 3-1 record, but last night's 8 IP, 2 hits, 0 R, 0 walk performance was his first really dominant performance of the year. Wakefie...
http://forloveofthesox.blogspot.com/2008/05/wakefield-drags-tigers-skid-to-5-games.html
If you had told me that Ray Allen and Paul Pierce would combine for 4 points in Game 1, I would assume that they had lost. If you told me LeBron James would only put up 12 I would assume the C...
http://forloveofthesox.blogspot.com/2008/05/allen-pierce-and-king-james-disappoint.html
Round 1 Game 7- Boston 99, Atlanta 65 After the upstart Atlanta Hawks won all 3 games in Atlanta to push the Celtics to a deciding game 7 at home the tank seemed to be completely out of gas as ...
http://forloveofthesox.blogspot.com/2008/05/celtics-finally-put-down-upstart.html
Ok, so we've got some good news and some bad news. Which do you want first? THE GOOD NEWS The Red Sox completed the four game sweep over the Texas Rangers. Clay Buchholz gave a strong perform...
http://forloveofthesox.blogspot.com/2008/04/bruins-season-overred-sox-complete-four.html
Despite all that's been going on in the Boston sport scene lately, I've actually found it a bit overwhelming to try and keep up with everything. Perhaps a quick recap of the relevant information ...
http://forloveofthesox.blogspot.com/2008/04/bit-too-much-to-talk-about.html
10 games down and the Red Sox are at a somewhat disappointing 5-5 record and we can see some early trends developing. THE GOOD JD DREW JD has picked up where he left off last year in the playof...
http://forloveofthesox.blogspot.com/2008/04/developing-trends.html
With both Dice-K and Jon Lester looking terrible in their performances against the A's while in Japan, there was reason to be concerned as these two would start the following two games in Oakland...
http://forloveofthesox.blogspot.com/2008/04/sox-pitching-makes-strong-return-in-2.html
Thanks to some misinformation and an incorrect listing in my cable guide instead of watching the Red Sox play an exciting opening game against the A's to kick off the season on Tuesday morning, I...
http://forloveofthesox.blogspot.com/2008/03/sox-offense-takes-day-off-against-as.html
One of the most highly touted free agents this off season was Patriots WR Randy Moss. Moss had made numerous statements that he wished to return to the New England Patriots and indicated that he ...
http://forloveofthesox.blogspot.com/2008/03/randy-moss-signs-3-year-27-million-deal.html
I took the Patriots losing the Super Bowl to Giants pretty hard. The most explosive offense in the NFL scored a whole six points less than their season low in the most important game of the seaso...
http://forloveofthesox.blogspot.com/2008/03/time-to-let-it-go.html
With the Super Bowl coming up ESPN is in a constant state of media circusry, placing the rantings of Tom Brady, Eli, Randy Moss and Plaxico Burress at the forefront of the sporting world. I almos...
http://forloveofthesox.blogspot.com/2008/01/thoughts-on-super-bowl.html