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Entries from February 8th, 2009

Spurs Knock Off Celtics

February 8th, 2009 by Ian · Comments Off ·

Celtics Fall At Home: A Roger Mason three-pointer with 20.4 seconds left gave the San Antonio Spurs the lead and they held on to beat the Boston Celtics 105-99 at the TD BankNorth Garden. It’s just the 4th loss for the Celtics at home this season. Kevin Garnett led the way for the Green with [...]

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Category: Asides · Boston Celtics · NBA · Seattle Super Sonics


SOX & Dawgs At The Pro Bowl

February 8th, 2009 by Ian · 1 Comment ·

Here’s something special for the readers.
My brother, who lives in Hawaii, is attending the NFL Pro Bowl today at Aloha Stadium. The other day he asked me if I’d be interested in posting some photos from the pre-game festivities and whatever else he sends. Of course I agreed.
I will be updating the post throughout the [...]

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Category: All-Stars · NFL


Boston Red Sox Non-Roster Invitees To Spring Training

February 8th, 2009 by Ian · Comments Off ·

Here is the complete list from the Boston Red Sox of their non-roster invitees to big league spring training.
Pitchers (8): Daniel Bard, Fernando Cabrera, Enrique Gonzalez, Kris Johnson, Marcus McBeth, Dustin Richardson, Billy Traber and Charlie Zink.
Infielders (6): Lars Anderson, Jeff Bailey, Angel Chavez, Green, Ivan Ochoa and Gil Velazquez
Outfielders (4): Chip Ambres, Zach Daeges, [...]

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Category: Boston Red Sox · MLB · Spring Training


Boston Red Sox News & Notes – 2/8

February 8th, 2009 by Ian · 1 Comment ·

I don’t really have much to offer as far as the Boston Red Sox are concerned. Spring training is right around the corner as in just 4 days pitchers and catchers will report to Ft. Myers.
It’s definitely exciting though as we’ve all been looking forward to the return of Red Sox baseball. There are some [...]

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Category: Boston Red Sox · MLB · Spring Training


Paw Prints – The Daily Roundup 2/8

February 8th, 2009 by Ian · Comments Off ·

With both the UConn men’s and women’s basketball teams winning last night, Storrs will remain the basketball capital of the world for another week. It wasn’t a pretty win for the UConn men last night against Michigan who controlled the tempo of the game. But in the end a win is a win and there [...]

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Category: College Hockey · Men's College Basketball · UConn Huskies · Women's College Basketball


Report: Cassel Accepts Patriots Franchise Tender

February 8th, 2009 by Ian · Comments Off ·

Matt Cassel: According to Chris Mortensen of ESPN, New England Patriots free agent quarterback Matt Cassel has accepted the Pats non-exclusive franchise tender that was placed on him the other day. He will now be paid $14.65 million to hold the clipboard next year unless the Patriots trade him. Cassel can’t shop himself around to [...]

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Category: Asides · Contracts · Free Agents · NFL · New England Patriots