Boston Sports Archive

over morning tea: I (heart) J.D. Drew


Getting an early start this morning with a cup of Assam Breakfast Black Tea; what a difference a year makes! All of my baseball friends, the pugnacious bunch of Red Sox fans that they all are – people who dealt with year upon year of heartbreak until the magical 2004 post-season, who now pontificate [...]

In the Cougar’s jungle… the hunter becomes the hunted


Following a trail of breadcrumbs; I stumbled across an article here on Boston Magazine’s website which tells an updated version of a very old story – young guys on the prowl for older women.  We’re called Cougars now – the older, successful, sexually aggressive woman who purloins encounters with eager young studs at will… no [...]

ESPN Sunday Night Baseball


Random thought of the moment; Joe Morgan and John Miller are the worst announcers to ever call a baseball game – and as expected; New York Yankee apologist and all around Alex Rodriguez sycophant Joe Morgan is spewing enough Yankee spunk tonight on ESPN Sunday Night Baseball that I’ve been compelled to mute my television [...]

Baseball Boos Bush


According to this article here, 41,000 Washington Nationals fans booed W. when he showed up to throw out the opening pitch. Well, what about fans at home? That number seems a little low to me…

I’m having a hard time figuring out how the new gallery features of Wordpress 2.5 work. It claims [...]

Red Sox win season opener in Japan… Manny gets some gas money


Red Sox 6, Athletics 5 in 10 innings!

Play Ball! And other thoughts on a Monday morning


Tomorrow the Boston Red Sox kick off the 2008 baseball season in Japan at the Tokyo Dome against the Oakland A’s!
After sweeping two exhibition games against the Hanshin Tigers and the Yomiuri Giants last week, which included a Grand Slam by J.D. Drew who by all accounts had a disappointing first season in Boston last [...]

patriots blow it…


This is the darkest day in this town since Jack Kennedy was shot.