The Celtics didn’t disappoint in their home opener Wednesday night, never trailing the Charlotte Bobcats and opening up leads as big as 33 points en route to a lopsided 92-59 victory at the TD Garden. The biggest question going into the contest was whether or not the Celtics’ legs would hold up after playing rival [...]
Ten catches, 107 yards, 1 touchdown. Just another day at the office for New England’s diminutive wide receiver, Wes Welker. After Sunday’s drubbing of Tampa Bay in London, Welker now ranks as the No. 1 receiver in the NFL with 96.8 yards per game, No. 1 with 46 receptions, is tied for third with 4 [...]
No KG, no Ray, no Big Baby — no problem. The Celtics dominated in their final preseason tune-up against the Cleveland Cavaliers Wednesday night, coasting to a 96-82 win in front of a sellout crowd at Value City Arena on the campus of Ohio State University. With newcomers Rasheed Wallace, Marquis Daniels, Shelden Williams, and [...]
After watching Tom Brady pick apart the Tennessee Titans like Jeffrey Ross picking apart celebrities at a roast, a question came to mind: did Brady hit the quizzical “perfect” passer rating of 158.3? Brady so thoroughly dissected the ironically named Titan defense at snowy Gillette Stadium on Sunday, he played just five minutes into the [...]
Let’s jump in the DeLorean, fire up the Flux Capacitor, and take a trip back in time. Sorry, ancient Rome will have to wait. I’m more interested in conducting a social experiment in the recent past. It’s May of this year, and I’ve brought with me two sports stories from the future. The experiment is [...]