Posts Tagged ‘sports’
For the Celtics, "Gutsy is an Understatement"
More photos » Charles Krupa - AP Browse more photos » Before last night's game, Doc Rivers spoke almost solely about injuries. Doc, who's your backup point guard? "Anyone. I told Luke to get ready." Can your team handle these injuries, Doc? "Someone was asking me, [...]
Sports Redux: Take These Broken Wings and Learn To Fly Again
After the game, Celtics radio announcer Sean Grande said it best. Paraphrasing a little, he said good teams win "sexy" matchups like the one in New York on Wednesday. But great teams win the next night, too, on the second night of a back-to-back when everyone's tired and 40% of your [...]
Wheeler Pleads Guilty
Adam Wheeler's booking photo Adam Wheeler, 24, pleaded guilty to 20 counts of larceny, identity fraud, and other charges today in Middlesex Superior Court for cheating his way into Harvard and was sentenced to 10 years of probation. Wheeler also has to pay at least $45,800 in restitution, attend [...]
Who Says The 15th Roster Spot Is Unimportant?
Elsa - Getty Images Filling in nicely. View full size photo » We spend a lot of time in the offseason and especially in the preseason talking about how the team will round out the final roster spots. Sometimes it seems silly since the team's ultimate fate will be decided by the stars of [...]
Boston Protects This House As Hawks Crash And Burn
More photos » Elsa - Getty Images Baby love Zaza. Zaza no love the Baby. Browse more photos » The game started out pretty even through the first half, with the biggest lead being 7 by the Hawks . After the half though it was all Celtics , with an absolute slaughter by the 4th quarter. [...]
Atlanta Vs. Boston Part Deux: This Time, It Hits Home
Winslow Townson - AP Look at those soulless, evil, beady eyes. Oh Mike Bibby...we despise thee. View full size photo » Atlanta Hawks (16-10, 8-5 Road) @ Boston Celtics (20-4, 10-1 Home) Time: 8:00 EST, Thursday December 16th, 2010 Place: TD Garden Officials: Greg Willard, Mark Ayotte, David [...]
Danny Ainge just said on WEEI that Rajon Rondo would be out for ‘a couple of weeks.’ It’s…
Danny Ainge just said on WEEI that Rajon Rondo would be out for 'a couple of weeks.' It's the ankle. Paul Flannery's twitter View post: Danny Ainge just said on WEEI that Rajon Rondo would be out for 'a couple of weeks.' It's...
No Doubt On Pierce’s Final Shot
More photos » AP (AP Photo) Browse more photos » Okay, admit it, you were terrified when Amar'e Stoudemire got that close to the rim with 15 seconds to play in a tie game, especially after the torrent of thunderous dunks he had thrown down up to that point. I was slightly terrified, [...]
Pierce’s Heroics Were Great, But Don’t Forget About the Table-Setters
More photos » AP Browse more photos » The finish was remarkable, with game winners and near-game winners breaking the Madison Square Garden crowd out of a long hibernation. But the Celtics didn't just win last night's contest because of Paul Pierce 's step-back jumper, or because Amare [...]
Dear Doc Rivers: Please Rest Rajon Rondo
More photos » AP Browse more photos » Dear Doc Rivers or whomever this may concern, If you're keeping track of these things (and sometimes, I'm not entirely sure you are), Rajon Rondo now has injuries in both his feet, one of his ankles, and one of his hamstrings. And somehow I didn't [...]
