So things got a little more interesting over the last couple of days in the current war between media outlets in Boston.
CBS radio’s The SportsHub, 98.5-FM, scooped up another Boston media celeb by giving Boston Globe columnist Dan Shaughnessy a Saturday afternoon radio show.
While that move give the Boston Globe some more exposure, management must [...]
It appears that Nashua’s own Tim Neverett is holding his own out in Pittsburgh. Well, that’s according to Bob Smizik - BOB SMIZIK’S BLOG - of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
According to Smizik, “Neverett calls a good game, keeps up with the action and seems to blend well with his color analysts.”
The Pittsburgh fans seem to second [...]
And the Column of the Year goes to . . . Channel 5’s Bob Halloran for his piece “Seller’s regret on Hanley may be in future“, which ran in the March 26 edition of the Metro Boston.
Halloran dug himself a hole from the outset, asking readers if they want Hanley Ramirez or Jed Lowrie playing [...]
So the rumors were true. Manchester’s own Chip Kelly is taking over for Mike Bellotti as head football coach at the University of Oregon.
In early December, a deal was struck to keep Kelly in town long term. The deal had Bellotti taking over as the college’s athletic director and Kelly sliding into the head coach position. Originally, this plan was not supposed [...]
Forget $14 million quarterback, it appears Matt Cassel is now a stand up comedian.
The USA Today’s Game On Blog was all over what can only be described as a verbal gaffe during Monday’s press conference in Kansas City.
During his Q& A with the Missouri media, Matt Cassel fielded this question: “Do you plan on meeting with Bernard [...]
Man, oh man, did Chad Finn let ‘er rip on Thursday.
The Boston.com sports reporter and OT columnist offered up his ideas on fixing sports radio. Namely fixing Boston sports radio and WEEI in particular.
Finn, a talented writer and former assistant sports editor at the Concord Monitor, did his best WEEI host impersonation. And he did [...]
WEEI’s Chris Price joined Dale Arnold and Michael Holley on the air to discuss his trip to the NFL combine this week. He offered up his “Five Favorite Stories from the Combine” among other things.
Now I’ve been telling anyone who asks me that Laurence Maroney won’t be around much longer. They all scoff at the idea [...]
From the completion of his press conference, everyone has been swinging away on Alex Rodriguez, and rightfully so.
But the most enjoyable smack down came Tuesday night on WEEI 850-AM courtesy of Mike Adams - who just so happens to be the best sports personality on the air today. Listening to Planet Mikey takes me back to the times of Sports World [...]
