Red Sox Sign Left-Hander Thomas Pannone to a Minor League Deal, Invite Left-Hander to Spring Training
The Boston Red Sox have signed left-handed pitcher Thomas Pannone to a minor league deal, per the team’s transaction wire. The southpaw hurler has already been assigned to Triple-A Worcester, though he will attend big-league camp. In Triple-A Salt Lake with the Angels last year, Pannone posted a 7.07 ERA and a 6.25 FIP across […]
Celtics’ Marcus Smart Calls Defensive Player of The Year Award a ‘Popularity Contest’: ‘I Don’t See Why It’s So Hard For a Guard to Win’
Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart isn’t exactly a fan of the NBA Defensive Player Of The Year Award. “I don’t see why it’s so hard for a guard to win (NBA Defensive Player of the Year),” Smart said following Boston’s win over Detroit Saturday night. “We all know it’s a popularity contest. You’ve got me […]
Celtics Game Report: Boston Beats Detroit, 114-103, For 5th Straight Win
The Boston Celtics picked up their fifth straight win Friday with a 114-103 win over the Detroit Pistons. Both teams started off hot and were battling back and forth through the first three quarters, but Boston was able to pull away in the fourth quarter. Through the first three quarters, there were 16 ties and […]
Bruins’ Jack Ahcan Scores ‘Overwhelming’ First NHL Goal, Will Give Puck to Mom
Jack Ahcan remained in the Boston Bruins’ lineup for their 4-3 win over the Blackhawks Thursday, as Matt Grzelcyk missed his second straight game. Playing on the power play in just his eighth NHL game, Ahcan scored his first NHL goal. “It ended up working for me and put a spark on me, and I […]
David Pastrnak’s Late Game-Winner vs. Blackhawks Was a ‘Nice Turn of Events’ For Bruins
The Boston Bruins picked up a 4-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks Thursday, as Jack Ahcan scored his first NHL goal before David Pastrnak scored the game-winner with just 17 seconds left in the game. After giving up a late goal against the Kings Monday that ended up costing Boston a point with Los Angeles […]
Bruins Game Report: David Pastrnak’s Late Goal Powers Boston Past Blackhawks, 4-3; Jack Ahcan Scores First NHL Goal
The Boston Bruins beat the Chicago Blackhawks Thursday night, 4-3, as David Pastrnak scored a late goal to capture the victory. Jack Ahcan also scored his first NHL goal despite a rough night on defense. Charlie Coyle would get the scoring started for the Bruins off a rebound from Connor Clifton, though the Hawks would […]
5 Outfielders Red Sox Could Target in MLB Free Agency to Replace Hunter Renfroe
The Boston Red Sox need a boost in the outfield this offseason after the Jackie Bradley Jr.-Hunter Renfroe trade, as Bradley Jr. was likely just acquired as a defensive platoon bat, making it likely Boston will target an outfielder or two. Here are five outfielders the Sox could target in MLB free agency to replace […]
New England Revolution Match Report: Revs Dominate Pumas, 3-0, in Leg One of CONCACAF Champions League Round 2
The New England Revolution absolutely dominated Pumas from start to finish, the Mexican side barely looking like they wanted to be present. Snowy conditions played in the favor of the Revs, who were in their element in the weather. The Revolution were energized from the get-go, using their speed and smarts to break down their […]
Celtics Game Report: Jayson Tatum Stays Hot With 44 Points as Boston Beats Hornets, 115-101
The Boston Celtics showed once again why they are one of the league’s scariest teams with a comfortable 115-101 win over the Charlotte Hornets. The Celtics won the game thanks to their stellar defense, balanced scoring, and the dominance of Jayson Tatum. Tatum followed up his phenomenal 54-point outing from last Sunday’s win over the […]
Celtics Turned Season Around After Ime Udoka ‘Challenged Their Mental Toughness’
Ime Udoka came down hard on the Boston Celtics following a string of losses that were due to leads blown late, most notably blowing a 25-point lead to the Knicks in early January. “We just pointed that out to the team yesterday,” Udoka said Wednesday. “Going 21-6 in those 27 since that game, we had […]