Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images Red Sox baseball is back Four days in a row without Red Sox baseball. Two days in a row without major league baseball of any kind. We walked into the abyss and made it out the other side. In a weird sense, it feels to me like the 2025 Red Sox season starts today. This team has shown that it is capable of either the sublime (the … [Read more...] about OTM Open Thread 7/18: We made it
The 2025 Boston Red Sox need a nickname
David Butler II-Imagn Images A special group deserves a killer moniker. When a Red Sox team has felt special, they’ve earned themselves—or self-chosen—an endearing moniker. Johnny Damon’s “Idiots” of 2004 really feels like the catalyst of this, not to forget the Cowboy up rallying cry from Kevin Millar in 2003. The Beards is an all-time favorite of mine, and watching … [Read more...] about The 2025 Boston Red Sox need a nickname
Game 101: Red Sox @ Cubs
Dale Zanine-Imagn Images We’re back! Welcome back, Red Sox Nation! We have Red Sox baseball almost every day between now and September 28, at the earliest. The first series out of the break might be a difficult one. We head to Chicago to take on the first-place Chicago Cubs. Let’s not forget that the Red Sox are riding a 10-game winning streak, though. Chicago sends … [Read more...] about Game 101: Red Sox @ Cubs
3 players facing their last chance with Red Sox heading out of the All-Star break
These three Boston Red Sox players have a short window to turn their season around before potentially becoming trade chips or roster casualties at the trade deadline. … [Read more...] about 3 players facing their last chance with Red Sox heading out of the All-Star break
Celtics’ Jordan Walsh wanted to make ‘statement’ with dunk in Summer League win vs. Lakers
"I was even more motivated when we came out and they were hitting me and pushing me, all type of dirty stuff." The post Celtics’ Jordan Walsh wanted to make ‘statement’ with dunk in Summer League win vs. Lakers appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about Celtics’ Jordan Walsh wanted to make ‘statement’ with dunk in Summer League win vs. Lakers
Another year, another chance for Red Sox to turn a something first half into something lasting
The Red Sox, to whatever degree of surprise you consider it, have played themselves into position. The post Another year, another chance for Red Sox to turn a something first half into something lasting appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about Another year, another chance for Red Sox to turn a something first half into something lasting
7 Best Active NHL Players to Never Be Captain
In hockey, leadership extends far beyond the letter stitched onto a jersey. While the captain holds an official title, the reality is that many teams rely on a group of… … [Read more...] about 7 Best Active NHL Players to Never Be Captain
Cap Notes: Bulls, Nuggets, Harden, Minott, MLEs
When the Bulls traded Lonzo Ball for Isaac Okoro earlier this month, they had to use a portion of their existing Zach LaVine traded player exception worth $17MM+ to absorb Okoro’s $11MM salary, tweets Keith Smith of Spotrac. Chicago couldn’t simply use Ball’s $10MM outgoing salary for matching purposes due to an injury protection clause in his contract, Smith notes. The $10MM … [Read more...] about Cap Notes: Bulls, Nuggets, Harden, Minott, MLEs
Training Camp Preview: Edge
In the lead-up to 2025 training camp, we’re inspecting the Patriots roster position by position. Today, an examination of the edge. … [Read more...] about Training Camp Preview: Edge