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Buck and Kirk talk with Chris Broussard of ESPN about the Celtics-Heat game, the trade rumors that were circulating about Rajon Rondo before the season began and how that may affect Rondo. Chris also talks about what he expects to see from teams performance wise with the lockout shortened season.
Dale Sveum, Terry Francona, and Ryne Sandberg have been among managerial candidates interviewing for jobs around Major League Baseball. Who will end up where?
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Sox slugger. But of late, his numbers have been more in line with those of his childhood hero, Padres Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn . He leads the majors in batting average (.350) and also paces the sport in runs batted in (92), while contributing a
In five starts vs. the Yankees last season, Beckett had a batting average against of .338 (same career average as Tony Gwynn ). In two starts vs. the Yankees this year, Beckett has a batting average against of .128 (one point higher than
Sox second baseman, whose ability to throw the barrel of the bat on the ball has earned comparisons to players such as Tony Gwynn and Ichiro, has been striking out with unusual frequency of late. On Friday, he went down swinging in his first
thinking that it might want to make its fans happy -- just for a year -- before giving the most popular player since Tony Gwynn away for 50 cents on the dollar to a team with five times the payroll. Again, I get that 95 percent of the callers
that Fife, who was on the bump in Tony Gwynn Stadium on Friday, April 11, 2008, suddenly ..... left his coach – Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn – in awe. "Seeing somebody punch ..... remember that till the day I die," Gwynn told reporters that night. "Twenty
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players.” On Stephen Strasburg’s recovery from Tommy John surgery: “I didn’t know him at all. I talked to Tony Gwynn who was his coach at San Diego State about him and Tony said be cautious about him early but this kid has a chance to be
draft. San Diego State coach (and former Padres star) Tony Gwynn said he had an idea he might lose Gretzky to the pros ..... old, how if you work hard enough you can make it,” Gwynn said. “The father is a nice guy. He totally gets it
draft. San Diego State coach (and former Padres star) Tony Gwynn said he had an idea he might lose Gretzky to the pros ..... old, how if you work hard enough you can make it,” Gwynn said. “The father is a nice guy. He totally gets it, understands
with “pop” since they began tracking the stat in 1988 (min. 9,000 pitches seen and a .450+ slugging percentage): 6.8% – Tony Gwynn 8.6% – Dustin Pedroia 9.9% – Brian Giles 11.8% – Barry Larkin 11.9% – Mike Greenwell 11.9% – Joe Mauer As a team, the Red Sox have missed on 19.7 percent of their swings this season
being around some all-time greats in my career — when I was young, as an intern, being around Cal Ripken , and then Tony Gwynn , and then all the great players here in Boston — the common thread is just the obsession with hard work, I think because
The NFL Sunday gang wraps up the season predicting the score of Super Bowl 46...and they don't think it's going to be as close as most people do. Go Pats!
NFL Sunday rolls on with Dale, Fauria and Price talking about the emotional roller coaster the Pats and more specifically team owner Robert Kraft have been on this season. With the passing of his wife Myra, this goal to become champs has taken on a whole new meaning.
The NFL Sunday crew talks about the cocky and brash chatter coming from some of the Giants the last couple weeks. Dale is surprised that Tom Coughlin allowed most of it to go down and says Belichick would never let that fly. The guys also touch on the little mistake the Giants team website made yesterday in putting up the "Giants are Super Bowl Champions" homepage yesterday - that's a no-no!
JaJuan Johnson spoke with Grande & Max after the Celtics beat the Bulls today at the Garden.
Sean Grande & Cedric Maxwell sat down with ESPN's Doris Burke during halftime of Celtics/Bulls
Doc Rivers & Sean Grande preview Celtics-Bulls today at the Garden. Tune in to Celtics Today at 3:00p to hear the full interview
Dustin tells us you can't hustle a hustler, and other funny anecdotes.
The Sox GM joined Glenn and Michael to talk Scutaro, Punto, Oswalt, Luxury Tax and all things off-season.
Dustin Pedroia joined the Big Show for his weekly segment, and talked about losing Scutaro, gaining Cody Ross and Nick Punto, and then got a surprise from his best friend.
Brad Marchand joins the show and talks about if Tim Thomas is a distraction to the team and why the Bruins have been struggling as of late.
Andrew joins D&C to discuss how he feels about Tim Thomas' political views and how Patrice Bergeron has been the MVP for the team so far this season. Andrew also talks about how they have to regroup and make adjustments to get out this funk the team is currently in.
Brad Marchand joins the show to talk about President Obama calling him out on stage and Tim Thomas skipping the White House visit.
WEEI's own Rob Bradford joins the guys to talk about Ortiz's arbitration hearing live from St. Petersburg and predicts what he thinks will happen.
Mike Adams fills in for Meter and covers Sunday's sports stories. One Celtics' player had a fantastic afternoon and so did Phil Mickelson.
Jerry Sandusky addressed the media on Friday and offered comments on his current situation. Dino and Gerry react to those statements and do not think he should be allowed extra priveleges.
Mut and Merloni listen in to some of the highlights from the Randy Moss U Stream experience where he said he was coming back to the NFL, talked about Myra Kraft, and Tom Brady's legacy.
Mut and Lou talk about the agreement between the Red Sox and David Ortiz for 1 year and $14.5 million.
We play the soundbite from the NFL Network from Super Bowl 46 where Bill Belichick is telling his defense 'this is still a Cruz and Nicks game'. The Patriots of course were then burned by Mario Manningham on the Giants game-winning drive. We discuss whether it was the right decision or not.
Glenn and Michael debate what, if anything, Shaq is bringing to the table for TNT's NBA pre and postgame coverage.
We talk about Tim Thomas refusing to speak to reporters about his political ramblings on Facebook, and about whether or not this is a media driven controversy, or a genuine distraction for Thomas' Bruins teammates.
The discussion of the Patriots loss in the Super Bowl and just like any other loss, the coaching is called into question and whether a defensive coordinator on staff would have helped Bill Belichick and the Patriots.
Mikey has made no bones about his feelings on Pau Gasol, what will he do if the Celtics trade Rondo for Gasol? Also our buddy LB calls in to talk about the Patriots Super Bowl loss.
Mikey talks to some Patriots fans who are still looking at the loss and breaking down what went wrong but are also looking to the future for the franchise.
Losing the Super Bowl? Terrrrrrrrrrrrrrible.
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Live from Hurricane's... not Cocaine's which is where Oil Can Boyd wanted to be broadcasting from. Plus the Cranky Yankee Bitch reaches her tipping point.
Our friend from Pittsburgh, Mark Madden, joins D&C to give his take on the Joe Paterno/Penn State scandal and says Jerry Sandusky may have been 'Pimping Out Young Boys to Rich Donors.'
More from this showGlenn and Michael debate what, if anything, Shaq is bringing to the table for TNT's NBA pre and postgame coverage.
More from this showD&C receive a second call from Joe in Nashville voicing his frustration over the Pats not bringing back Randy Moss during last offseason.
More from this showMatt Perrault asks our listeners if they believe Bruin goalie Tim Thomas should take down his Facebook page. The media hasn't let down and Matt looks to dig deep into the situation. What do you think the Bruins should do?
More from this showDustin joined Glenn and Michael on the Big Show, and they asked him if they could take a call. Dustin agreed, and the caller then went on to rip the crap out of him. What Dustin didn't know is that the caller was one of his best friends... Andre Ethier from the Dodgers.
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