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Jrue Holiday appreciated heads-up from Celtics before Blazers trade

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Winslow Townson-Imagn Images Jrue Holiday said Brad Stevens gave him a heads-up that the team would trade him this offseason. He’s looking forward to joining Damian Lillard in Portland. The Trail Blazers introduced Jrue Holiday on Tuesday morning in Portland, where he expressed excitement about a unique challenge and appreciated the Celtics for giving him a heads-up … [Read more...] about Jrue Holiday appreciated heads-up from Celtics before Blazers trade

CelticsBlog roundtable: what is the most important thing the Celtics need to learn next year?

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Photo by Matt Stone/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald via Getty Images The Boston Celtics will have a lot of evaluation time next season. We discuss what the team needs to learn. What is the most important thing the Celtics need to learn next year? Mark Aboyoun That they’re going to lose games — and that’s OK. It’s been awhile since this team, and the fan base. Has really … [Read more...] about CelticsBlog roundtable: what is the most important thing the Celtics need to learn next year?

Celtics fans are about to see a whole new side of Derrick White

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Keith Sliney White is launching a podcast with his longtime best friend, Alex Welsh. Welsh sat down with CelticsBlog to discuss how (and why) the project came to be. Derrick White is typically one of the chattiest players in the Celtics locker room — regularly poking fun at his teammates, telling stories, and is inundated with energy. But when the 31-year-old star … [Read more...] about Celtics fans are about to see a whole new side of Derrick White

6 performances of note from the Patriots’ sixth training camp practice

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Photo by Matthew J. Lee/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Who stood out during the Patriots’ practice on Tuesday, for better or worse. For a second day in a row, the New England Patriots put on full pads and noticeably cranked up the intensity compared to the early portions of training camp. Part of it was the session being the longest to date of this year’s camp. You … [Read more...] about 6 performances of note from the Patriots’ sixth training camp practice

Patriots sign linebacker R.J. Moten, place fullback Brock Lampe on injured reserve

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Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images R.J. Moten attended rookie minicamp in Foxborough on a tryout basis. The New England Patriots have added from the UFL depths. The organization signed linebacker R.J. Moten on Tuesday, as first reported by James Larsen of Pro Football Newsroom, and placed fullback Brock Lampe on injured reserve in a corresponding move. Moten, 23, was … [Read more...] about Patriots sign linebacker R.J. Moten, place fullback Brock Lampe on injured reserve

Christian Gonzalez reportedly avoided serious injury after recent training camp exit

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Photo by Matt Stone/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald via Getty Images The star cornerback came up limping in an 11-on-11 drill during Monday’s practice. Christian Gonzalez seems to have avoided major injury when he was forced to exit the New England Patriots’ training camp practice on Monday. According to a report by Karen Guregian and Mark Daniels of MassLive, the … [Read more...] about Christian Gonzalez reportedly avoided serious injury after recent training camp exit