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  1. Wade Boggs vehemently denies Oil Can Boyd's claims that Boggs was a racist that regularly used the "N word"

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    Thu, 10 May 2012

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    We break down D&C's interview with Wade Boggs, a follow up from Oil Can Boyd's book interview from last week. Why would anyone spend a cent on this book after hearing the pain in Boggs' voice?

    Jackie Robinson found at 9:18

    he did that with. The comments that he made any of -- Jackie Robinson was almost as -- okay I've got people stirred up. Let me let Jacques let me -- African American community right now -- Jackie Robinson didn't do. Everything that has been built up that he says done. That there really he ruined the Negro League. He had
  2. Oil Can Boyd with D&C: Train-wreck Radio, the good kind!

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    Fri, 4 May 2012

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    Oil Can Boyd was on with D&C this morning to promote his new book about his career, and things got salty in the language and content department. It was Lawrence Taylor-esque, must listen radio.

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    morning so they could ask him questions about Hughes. His reference to Jackie Robinson . Yeah he really didn't have great respect for. Fort Robinson did because the in this mystical of the negro -- and that

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  1. Ralph Branca on the 65th anniversary of Jackie Robinson's debut

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    04/15/2012

    Ralph Branca, 86, was teammates with Jackie Robinson when he broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball on April 15, 1947. Sixty-five years later, Branca -- believed to be the last surviving teammate of Robinson at the time of his debut -- was at Fenway Park to throw out the ceremonial first pitch. After, Branca -- Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine's father-in-law -- shared some remarkable insights into the man who changed history, both in baseball and in America.

  2. The NHL wants to embrace gay athletes

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    03/09/2012

    The NHL has launched a PSA to eliminate discrimination against gay athletes in professional sports. Several NHL stars are featured in the PSA, including Rick Nash, Corey Perry, Henrik Lundqvist, and more. Dale and Gerry discuss the positives in the NHL for launching this PSA.

  3. Jeremy Lin: Tim Tebow of the NBA?

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    02/14/2012

    Jeremy Lin seems to be taking the NBA by storm, having come out of the shadows for the Knicks. Mikey and Ryder talk about everything that's been said about Lin and why it's such a hot topic.

  4. Bruins defenseman Andrew Ference talks about the victory over the Flames last night and looks forward to tomorrow's game against the Canucks

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    01/06/2012

    Andrew joins Dennis and Callahan to talk about last night's 9-0 blowout victory over Calgary and says he is excited about tomorrow afternoon's Stanley Cup rematch with the Vancouver Canucks.

  5. What does Red Sox Nation think about Carl Crawford?

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    08/17/2011

    Callers chime in with their opinions on Red Sox left fielder Carl Crawford, his performance with Boston in the first year of a 7 year deal and if Theo Epstein made a mistake signing the outfielder.

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Columns

  1. Patriots Mailbag: Bruschi vs. Ochocinco and Nix vs. Andrews

    Columns

    09/15/2011

    … I've been combining pop culture references with sports for TWO YEARS at this website. I'm an innovator, the Jackie Robinson of jamming in a "Rocky III" joke in the middle of an Aaron Hernandez column. Who saw this kind of stuff before …

  2. For once, a Boston Tradition that lives up to the name

    Columns

    06/29/2011

    … be written. 2nd Honoree, Willie O'Ree. O'Ree became the NHL's first black player in 1958: 11 years after Jackie Robinson ; 39 years before golf had its first black major winner; 50 years before the first black president; and 26 years before …

  3. Should Bill Russell say no?

    Columns

    02/21/2011

    … did in Boston during his career it's possible that he might not be President today. Not a total reach. And if Jackie Robinson , Billie Jean King and Muhammad Ali are on the top of the Trailblazer Pyramid, Russell is just a notch below. So …

  4. Week 2 NFL picks: Coming around on the Patriots

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    09/17/2010

    … starting a magazine." - Mike Brown , Monday. OK, it was actually Ochocinco on Wednesday. Had to use him. He's the Jackie Robinson of Tweeting athletes. -- Arizona at Atlanta (-6.5) Derek Anderson is only 27 years old and has been with three …

  5. Hard Knocks diary: I swear it was heavy on Rex Ryan

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    08/12/2010

    … man's running diary of the episode ... 10:00 p.m: HBO montage of great sports moments -- Miracle on Ice, Jackie Robinson and Bryant Gumbel looking up from his desk with a "Did Bernard Goldberg just fart again?" look on his face. 10:01 …

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Blogs

  1. Mashup: Oil Can admits daily drug use in '86

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    05/02/2012

    … Series against the Mets. Boyd, who is releasing an autobiography next month, added that he is not thankful for Jackie Robinson breaking Major League Baseball's color barrier because it led to the demise of Negro League baseball, which Boyd …

  2. Wednesday’s Morning Mashup: Oil Can Boyd claims daily drug use in 1986 with Red Sox

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    05/02/2012

    … World Series against the Mets. Boyd, who is releasing an autobiography next month, added that he is not thankful for Jackie Robinson breaking Major League Baseball’s color barrier because it led to the demise of Negro League baseball, which Boyd said he preferred …

  3. After Joel Ward incident, Darnell McDonald talks about his own run-in with racism

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    04/27/2012

    … the tweets] was one person or many people that felt a certain way. To have come this far ... We just celebrated Jackie Robinson Day, and to think about the things we went through at that time and that are still taking place. It’s just sad …

  4. Fenway Park’s most memorable moments contest bios

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    04/16/2012

    … Smith selected the players: Negro League stars Marvin Williams and Sam Jethroe as well as former UCLA running back Jackie Robinson . Red Sox coach Hugh Duffy , manager Joe Cronin , general manager Eddie Collins and Yawkey reportedly supervised the …

  5. Former Dodgers pitcher Ralph Branca remembers the day Jackie Robinson changed history

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    04/15/2012

    … Brooklyn Dodgers team with whom Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier; sixty ..... said now you can behave like Jackie Robinson .” There had been some thought ..... the color barrier. They said Jackie Robinson didn’t get a hit, but he walked …

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Audio On Demand

Chris Price checks in on …

Chris Price checks in on the Pats offseason and Welker signing his franchise tag

Christopher Price joins John Ryder to discuss Wes Welker signing his franchise tender. They also discuss what a crowded Patriots receiver corps will look like once the season starts, as well as the situation in the backfield.

Wes Welker, Patriots WR, on his contract status and the Patriots

Wes Welker joins Mut and Merloni to discuss his current contract status with the Patriots, if he thinks he'll be at the mandatory mini camp in June, and if he can see himself missing regular season games.

It Is What It Is Cast: Price and Chatham discuss the current state of the Patriots

In the latest edition of the "It Is What It Is" podcast, WEEI.com's Christopher Price and former Patriots linebacker Matt Chatham discuss the state of the Patriots at the midpoint of the offseason, touching on what they've accomplished in the draft and free agency. The two also discuss the impact former teammates Willie McGinest and Matt Light had on both sides of the ball, as well as a look at why some players struggle with life after football.

Doc Rivers with Sean Gran…

Doc Rivers with Sean Grande before Game 4 in Philadelphia

Grande talked with Doc about the Celtics playing faster, and about possible Sixers lineup changes.

Kurt Rambis: KG has advantage over everyone he's playing

ESPN NBA Analyst Kurt Rambis joined D & C to discuss why the Celtics are playing so well. He touches on how KG has turned up his game in the playoffs, how it is to coach against him, and the future of the Big 3.

Danny Ainge with the Big Show

Danny Ainge joined the Big Show and talked to us about the Celtics impressive win over the 76ers in game 3 in Philadelphia.

Mike Aviles hits his seco…

Mike Aviles hits his second leadoff home run in Philadelphia

Mike Aviiles hit his 2nd leadoff home run in a row, and spoke with Joe Castiglione & Dave O'Brien after the Red Sox take the series from the Phillies.

Red Sox broadcaster Dave O'Brien with the Big Show

We talk to Red Sox broadcaster Dave O'Brien to get a preview of Sox-Phillies this weekend, a state of the team report, and ask why Bobby Valentine seems to contradict himself to many different reporters all the time.

Jerry Remy: Buchholz has been painful to watch

NESN Red Sox analyst Jerry Remy joined D & C to breakdown Clay Buchholz performance last night. He also touches on the Sox pitchers taking too much time between pitches, Will Rhymes fainting after getting hit by a pitch, and the Sox struggles with balks.

Ference: We didn't deserv…

Ference: We didn't deserve to win with how we played

Bruins Defensman Andrew Ference wraps up the Bruins Game 7 loss. He touches on just how the Capitals beat them, what his thought were on Ovechkin's performance, and how Tim Thomas' decision not to attend the White House visit affected the team.

Andy Brickley talks Game 7 Bruins and Capitals

NESN's Andy Brickley joined Dennis and Callahan to discuss the NHL playoffs and preview game 7 of the Bruins and Captials.

NESN's Jack Edwards with the Big Show

We're joined by NESN's own Jack Edwards after the Bruins knocked off the Caps in dramatic fashion to force a game 7 showdown this Wednesday at the Garden. Jack says: Bet on the Bear!

Meter terrified to have h…

Meter terrified to have his wisdom teeth pulled

Flashboy extraordinaire Jon Meterparel is preparing to go under the knife to get his wisdom teeth removed so the guys have a good time reassuring him he has nothing to worry about…..or does he?

Kurt Rambis: KG has advantage over everyone he's playing

ESPN NBA Analyst Kurt Rambis joined D & C to discuss why the Celtics are playing so well. He touches on how KG has turned up his game in the playoffs, how it is to coach against him, and the future of the Big 3.

KG playing like he doesn't want to go home

D&C touch on how valuable Kevin Garnett has been to the Celtics this postseason. They also chat about who the Sixers must stop to get back in this series, Paul Pierce's hot start in Game 3, and if the Sixers can bounce back.

Mike Missanelli, 97.5 Phi…

Mike Missanelli, 97.5 Philadelphia, on Boston V. Philly

Mike Missanelli joins the show from Philadelphia to talk about the upcoming weekend in sports where the Celtics and Red Sox both will be taking on the Philadelphia teams.

Kevin Millar, MLB Network, on Kevin Youkilis, Bobby V, and the Red Sox

Millar joins the show to talk all things Red Sox. The former first baseman talks about the Sox pitching rotation, trading Kevin Youkilis, and the leadership on the Sox.

Ken Rosenthal, Fox Sports, on Bobby V and Kevin Youkilis

Ken Rosenthal joins Mut and Lou after reporting that Bobby Valentine viewed Youkilis as a liability in Spring Training and wanted to cut ties with the Sox third baseman.

Dave O'Brien: Bobby V's m…

Dave O'Brien: Bobby V's misscommunications not limited to one outlet

We talk to Red Sox broadcaster Dave O'Brien to get a preview of Sox-Phillies this weekend, a state of the team report, and ask why Bobby Valentine seems to contradict himself to many different reporters all the time.

It's a huge Boston vs Philadelphia showdown weekend

"There's a lot, a lot of culture here" Boston and Philly match up in baseball and hoops this weekend, and we discuss it all. Plus why the Heat suck.

Cedric Maxwell's take on the Celtics dominant win in game 3 vs the 76ers

We talk to Celtics broadcaster Cedric Maxwell for his take on the big game three win.

What to do with Kevin You…

What to do with Kevin Youkilis

Ryder and Kirk talk about what the Red Sox might do when their injured position players start making their return to the lineup and what that could mean for the struggling Kevin Youkilis.

Beckett Bounces Back

Ryder and Kirk Minihane are talking about Josh Becketts impressive outing against the Seattle Mariners. They also talk about the Celtics-76ers series and how much energy the Celtics will have in game 3.

What has been happening to the Red Sox

Mikey is back from Vegas and is talking all about his trip, the Mayweather-Cotto fight, Celtics and of course the Red Sox getting swept by the Orioles and what it will take for them to get things turned around.

Friday, May 18th Whiner L…

Friday, May 18th Whiner Line

Rhode Islanders vs Schilling... and they ain't happy.

Whine of the Week - 05/18/12

This week's whine of the week winner. If you are our winner please send an email with all of your info to whineoftheweek@weei.com

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Curt Schilling, there's some Rhode Island residents in sweat suits waiting for you out front.

Jermaine O'Neal, Celtics …

Jermaine O'Neal, Celtics C, talks about his tenure with the C's

Jermaine O Neal joins Mut and Merloni in an attempt to let fans hear his side of the story on his time in Boston. Jermaine denies ever wanting to go to the Heat.

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Dave O'Brien: Bobby V's m…

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Avalanna Routh, Mrs. Bieber, talks about finally getting to meet her "husband" Justin Bieber

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Mustard and Johnson Open the Experience - Celtics Lose Game 4 and an Opportunity to Take Full Command of the Series

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