Peter Abraham of the Boston Globe joined Downtown on Tuesday to talk about the latest concerning the Boston Red Sox before the season opener next Monday. Abraham spoke about which spots are currently up for grabs in the Red Sox line-up and if that is actually for the betterment of the team. He also said […]
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Peter Abraham on Red Sox line-up and Rick Porcello’s struggles
Dan Shaughnessy on the comments by Goose Gossage
Dan Shaughnessy of the Boston Globe joined Downtown to talk about the showboating of the MLB players, the Red Sox, and the trade of Chandler Jones by the New England Patriots. Shaughnessy spoke on comments of Goose Gossage and said as a baseball purist, it’s probably time to give up in thinking the way the […]
Bob Ryan on Curry’s greatness and the 1986 Celtics
Bob Ryan of the Boston Globe joined Downtown on Tuesday afternoon to talk about the impact of Steph Curry this season and revisited the greatness that was the 1986 Boston Celtics. Ryan compared Curry’s play to Pete Maravich and talked about how impactful he has been. He also talked about the great passing abilities of […]
Chad Finn on Red Sox, Tim Neverett, and Sports Media
Chad Finn of the Boston Globe joined Downtown to talk about the latest in sports media and the Boston sports scene. Finn spoke about the relationship between Jess Moran and John Farrell and how that may impact the female reporters in Boston moving forward. He also spoke on the Red Sox play-by-play shake up […]
Pete Abraham on the Red Sox bullpen and position battles in Spring Training
Pete Abraham of the Boston Globe joined Downtown on a snowy Friday afternoon to talk about the Red Sox and their off-season as we head closer to Spring Training. Abraham talked about the big moves to the Red Sox rotation, but reminded us that the bullpen could actually be a huge advantage for Boston in […]
Bob Ryan on the history of the three-pointer and expanding the DH to both leagues
Bob Ryan of the Boston Globe joined Downtown to talk about a wide range of topics, including his recent column for the Globe about the origins of the NBA three-pointer. Ryan remebered watching the first ever three point shot from Celtic Chris Ford, one of only two in the first game when it became […]
Chad Finn on Patriots, Phil Simms, and Troy Aikman
Chad Finn of the Boston Globe joined Downtown to put some perspective on the AFC Championship loss for the New England Patriots. Finn talked about what went wrong in the contest and if the offensive line coach was really the one to blame after his firing on Tuesday. He also spoke about the great ratings […]
Michael Whitmer previews the AFC Championship game
Michael Whitmer of the Boston Globe joined Downtown to talk about the big playoff weekend for New England as they travel to Denver to face the Broncos. Whitmer gave us the latest update on the health status of a few players and dissected what we may see for a game plan by the Pats’ defense […]
Chad Finn on the Red Sox radio broadcasting search
Chad Finn of the Boston Globe joined Downtown to talk about the rumors of a new radio broadcaster with WEEI. Finn talked about Tim Neverett being the front runner to replace Dave O’Brien and how close that is to happening. He also spoke on the New England Patriots as they enter a big game versus […]
Bob Ryan: [Steph Curry] is the best shooter the game has seen
Bob Ryan of the Boston Globe joined Downtown to talk about Pete Rose, the Hall of Fame, the Sox, Celtics, and Steph Curry. He raved about Curry’s play in 2015 and proclaimed him to be the best shooter in the game. Ryan also said that Pete Rose still does not deserve to be in […]
Chad Finn on the Pats, Red Sox off-season, and his Twitter 75 column
Chad Finn of the Boston Globe came on Downtown to discuss the Patriots, the Red Sox off-season, and his article on the Twitter 75. Finn said that he almost forgot what happened in the game on Sunday night between the Broncos and the Patriot after Rob Gronkowski left the game with an injury. He also […]
Bob Ryan on the World Series, Celtics, and Tony Bennett
Bob Ryan of the Boston Globe joined Downtown once again and discussed the World Series, the Celtics, Harvard-Dartmouth football, and even let us in on his favorite sandwich on National Sandwich Day. Ryan felt it was a very good World Series, even though it lasted just five games, and thought the entire postseason was […]
Michael Whitmer on the Pats versus Jets
Michael Whitmer of the Boston Globe came on Downtown to talk about the upcoming match-up between the Patriots and the Jets. Whitmer talked about what the Pats will need to do stay unbeaten and stay in the top spot in the AFC East. He also talked about what team, if any, will be able to […]
Chad Finn on the Pats/Colts, Celtics, and NESN
Chad Finn of the Boston Globe came on Downtown to talk about the Pats’ victory over the Colts on Sunday night football. Finn and Rich talked about the sky high expectations by Patriots fan and why Donnie Wahlberg may be the voice of reason in New England. He also talked about the Celtics and which […]
Bob Ryan talks Yogi Berra, Red Sox, and Tony Bennett
Bob Ryan of the Boston Globe gave his thoughts on the passing of Yogi Berra and what he meant to the sport of baseball and the city of New York. Ryan also spoke on what exactly is next for the Red Sox as they enter the off-season in two weeks. He talked about who his […]