After a decade of fruitless swings and misses, risk-taking and basically selling his franchise’s soul for a year-and-a-half of Kyrie Irving, Danny Ainge is playing it safe. The same guy who wouldn’t take no for an answer from Kevin Garnett, moved assets like a Wall Street power broker. He ...
The high school post season is almost fully here. It has come and gone for golf, and field hockey's state tourney begins on Tuesday. Most other sports will join in in a week, but the football playoffs still nearly three weeks away. Where has the time gone? The fall tournament season from a ...
It seems highly unlikely that there are not even a few folks out there who feel this way. We also share a queasy feeling that comes with being disappointed by someone who has been more than admirable for the better part of 20 years. But, for a working scribe, this isn’t personal, it’s ...
There swirls an odd vibe from the Patriots this week. It mainly emanates from that master vibe killer, Bill Belichick. When asked Wednesday about Demaryius Thomas’ public criticism of his treatment by the Patriots (i.e., Belichick), the ever-chilly GOAT melted into a puddle of candor. Or as ...
They are 6-0, most likely to go to 7-0. But has any team had so much success yet so much drama as the New England Patriots? Of course, some of it they've brought on themselves. They signed a receiver who was a volcano, capable of blowing up in their face at any time. They traded another ...
No one wants to be a sucker two straight seasons. Even a Celtics fan whose allegiance dates back to the twilight of the Bill Russell Dynasty finds it easier to turn the cynicism tap on high upon hearing how the Celtics really, truly have a chance to reach the NBA Finals. Part of this ...
