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November 23, 2008 - November 29, 2008 Archives
7:42 PM Wed, Nov 26, 2008 | Permalink |
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BOSTON -- Boston center Kendrick Perkins addressed the crowd before tipoff tonight. "On behalf of the NBA and the Boston Celtics I would like to wish you a happy and safe Thanksgiving," Perkins said. "Thanks for your support and being......
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7:37 PM Wed, Nov 26, 2008 | Permalink |
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BOSTON -- The Boston Celtics had a brief moment of silence before tonight's game for Helen Heinsohn, the wife of NBA Hall of Famer Tommy Heinsohn. They put a picture of her up on the big screen and she......
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7:10 PM Wed, Nov 26, 2008 | Permalink |
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By ROBERT LEE Journal Sports Writer BOSTON -- It's understandable that there is a lot of emotion when the Boston Celtics take the court to play night in and night out. After all, they are the defending world champions and......
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7:05 PM Wed, Nov 26, 2008 | Permalink |
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By ROBERT LEE Journal Sports Writer BOSTON - If you look up in the rafters at the TD Banknorth Garden, you will see a retired #19 jersey up there. Golden State coach Don Nelson says that he never looks up......
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6:58 PM Wed, Nov 26, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Art Martone Email
Redsox.com, quoting two Japanese newspapers, is reporting the Red Sox have won the battle for prized right-hander Junichi Tazawa: According to . . . [the] Mainichi Daily News and Nikkan Sports . . . Tazawa will reveal by the beginning......
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2:25 PM Wed, Nov 26, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
By Teddy Greenstein Chicago Tribune CHICAGO - During an interview Tuesday on Chicago's WMVP-AM, ESPN's Lee Corso said Notre Dame is stuck with coach Charlie Weis because of his buyout. "The entire Catholic Church doesn't have enough money to pay......
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1:57 PM Wed, Nov 26, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
The NFL has announced that Matt Cassel is the AFC offensive player of the week for Week 12, after his 415-yard, three touchdown performance against the Dolphins on Sunday. It is the second time that Cassel has claimed the honor;......
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1:35 PM Wed, Nov 26, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Click the play button below to see and hear our latest edition of projo SportsTalk with Paul Kenyon. Today we discuss the Rams' hot shooting streak, the breakout season that Keith Cothran is having (at this early juncture), Friday night's......
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11:28 AM Wed, Nov 26, 2008 | Permalink |
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Jamie McCourt, wife of Dodgers owner and Boston native Frank McCourt, said this week at an appearance with her husband that the team is considering how it would appear to fans to re-sign Manny Ramirez to one of the richest......
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11:27 AM Wed, Nov 26, 2008 | Permalink |
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WALTHAM, Mass. (AP) - The Boston Celtics are planning a moment of silence before Wednesday night's game in memory of Helen Heinsohn, the wife of NBA Hall of Famer Tommy Heinsohn. Helen Heinsohn died Monday after a long battle with......
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11:23 AM Wed, Nov 26, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
NEW YORK (AP) - Matt Light of New England and Channing Crowder of Miami have been fined $15,000 apiece by the NFL for what the league called "a verbal and physical altercation" last week. Neither will be suspended, the league......
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10:06 AM Wed, Nov 26, 2008 | Permalink |
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Click the play button below to see and hear our latest edition of projo SportsTalk with Kevin McNamara. Today we discuss what Providence gained from its three recent wins against weaker competition, preview Thursday night's late game against Baylor, profile......
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9:30 AM Wed, Nov 26, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
FOXBORO (AP) - Randy Moss finally played like Randy Moss. One touchdown on a pass in the deep right corner of the end zone. Another when he outleaped the cornerback on the left side. And a third on which he......
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9:25 AM Wed, Nov 26, 2008 | Permalink |
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PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Steelers, unable to get their running game going recently without Willie Parker, may not have Parker or four other starters for Sunday's key AFC game at New England. Defensive end Brett Keisel could miss three......
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8:38 AM Wed, Nov 26, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
BOSTON (AP) - The Boston Red Sox have expressed an interest in bringing back captain Jason Varitek but have not made a contract offer, the catcher's agent said Tuesday. "We've had no financial discussions with the team as of yet......
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8:09 AM Wed, Nov 26, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
Roger Clemens has been asked to end his involvement with a charity golf tournament he has hosted for four years as the fallout from the Mitchell Report continues to haunt the seven-time Cy Young award winner, the Daily News reported......
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9:20 PM Tue, Nov 25, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
NEW YORK (AP) -- The trade that sent Zach Randolph from New York to the Los Angeles Clippers was completed Tuesday, though Cuttino Mobley still wasn't available to play for the Knicks. The deal was made Friday but was hung......
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4:26 PM Tue, Nov 25, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Art Martone Email
The Red Sox today announced that tickets for all 2009 spring training home games at City of Palms Park in Fort Myers, Florida will go on sale on Saturday, December 6. The club also released its 37-game spring schedule, which......
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3:56 PM Tue, Nov 25, 2008 | Permalink |
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BY DAN BARBARISI Journal Sports Writer A quick look at where the Red Sox stand at this point of the offseason: Junichi Tazawa The Red Sox may be close to signing Japanese righty Junichi Tazawa, perhaps the most highly touted......
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3:01 PM Tue, Nov 25, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Atlantic 10 will move its men's basketball tournament championship game to CBS in 2010 and play first-round games at campus sites. Under a deal announced Tuesday, the 14-team league's championship game will be played on the......
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2:57 PM Tue, Nov 25, 2008 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE -- Four-time Stanley Cup winner Claude Lemieux, who is attempting a comeback with the San Jose Sharks after five years in retirement, could be in the Worcester lineup on Friday night in Providence. Lemieux, 43, signed a tryout contract......
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1:02 PM Tue, Nov 25, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
ESPN reported this morning that former University of Rhode Island star Cuttino Mobley, who was recently traded from the Los Angeles Clippers to the New York Knicks, is scheduled to see a heart specialist today and that completion of the......
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10:06 AM Tue, Nov 25, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
The Boston Herald's Michael Silverman reports today that 22-year-old Japanese pitcher Junichi Tazawa has received an offer from the Red Sox and is considering it, along with offers from the Atlanta Braves, the Cleveland Indians and the Texas Rangers. An......
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8:20 AM Tue, Nov 25, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Ken Davidoff Newsday NEW YORK - With Hal Steinbrenner and Brian Cashman preaching the virtues of patience in the Yankees' offices, club officials are trying not to sweat as they wait out the negotiations involving starting pitchers CC Sabathia,......
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8:16 AM Tue, Nov 25, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
By Michael S. Schmidt The New York Times Brian McNamee has submitted samples of his DNA to federal investigators, who are seeking to determine whether Roger Clemens committed perjury when he told Congress that he had never used performance-enhancing drugs,......
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7:51 AM Tue, Nov 25, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (AP) - Rhode Island guard Jimmy Baron has been named the Atlantic 10 Conference player of the week after his 24-point performance against Duke. Baron averaged 18.7 points per game last week against Duke, Monmouth and Virginia......
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7:31 AM Tue, Nov 25, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Pirates hope Rinku Singh and Dinesh Patel really do have million-dollar arms. The two 20-year-old pitchers, neither of whom had picked up a baseball until earlier this year, signed free-agent contracts Monday with the Pirates.......
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9:19 PM Mon, Nov 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Corey Bourassa Email
Brown head football coach Phil Estes, who led Brown to its third Ivy League Championship this season, has been named a finalist for the Eddie Robinson Award, presented annually to the NCAA Division I FCS Coach of the Year. Estes......
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11:37 AM Mon, Nov 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Art Martone Email
The Patriots-Seahawks game in Seattle on Dec. 7, originally scheduled as an NBC Sunday night game, has been moved back to 4:05 p.m. through the NFL flex scheduling process. The NFL reserves the right to change the starting times of......
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10:15 PM Sun, Nov 23, 2008 | Permalink |
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Journal photo / Bob Breidenbach TALK IS CHEAP: Joey Porter certainly had plenty to say before the game and the Dolphins did a lot of yapping while it was going on, as well . . . and some of......
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