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  1. Tuesday’s Morning Mashup: Warriors fans mar Chris Mullin ceremony by booing owner

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    Tue, 20 Mar 2012

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    … year before. No. 1 is the 1998-99 Ohio State team that went 27-9 and reached the Final Four in former BC coach Jim O ’ Brien ‘s second season in Columbus. ON THIS DAY TRIVIA: On March 20, 1957, the movie “Fear Strikes Out” made its …

  2. Should MLB add a second wild card team?

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    Thu, 1 Mar 2012

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    Mut and Lou give their take on whether MLB should add a second wild card team and weigh the pros and cons on each side.

    Jim O'Brien found at 5:12

    was a -- opt out the team completely out quit when Jim O'Brien took over you like 28. And with the screenplay is definitely not an excuse they would eat the upper I don't know.

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Audio & Video

  1. Should the Celtics try and trade Rondo and acquire Chris Paul?

    Audio

    11/30/2011

    Glenn and Michael take your calls and discuss the possibility of moving Rondo and acquiring CP3.

  2. What to Expect From the Celtics

    Audio

    04/16/2011

    The "Sports Saturday" crew discuss what they expect to happen in the opening series for the C's vs the Knicks. There are a variety of concerns, but can the Green get it together and "flip the switch".

  3. Tiger Woods still thinks he's the best player in the world

    Audio

    03/17/2011

    Tiger Woods, doing an interview with ESPN, says he still thinks he is the best player in the world. D&C discuss why players no longer fear him

  4. The Celtics finally win at Golden State

    Audio

    02/23/2011

    Dale and Michael discuss the Green team winning their first game against the Warriors in California since 2003. The guys also chat about Bill Walton's performance as a color commentator.

  5. Jackie MacMullan, ESPN

    Audio

    02/03/2011

    Jackie talked about how she thinks the problems with the Lakers is completely overblown, her thoughts on the Celtics-Lakers game last week, the leadership of Kobe Bryant, her thoughts on the Celtics four game West Coast road trip, the job Larry Bird has done with the Indiana Pacers, how impressive Kendrick Perkins has been since returning, and her take on the Roger Goodell article in Sports Illustrated

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Columns

  1. The Three-Pointer: Paul Pierce gives the game what it needs

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    12/19/2010

    … as gracefully as he has. “Paul discovered a long time ago the kind of player he wants to be,” said Pacers coach Jim O ’ Brien who was here when Pierce was beginning his ascent to superstar status. “He wanted to be one of the best in the world and …

  2. Three Things We Learned: Sheed Finds His Way Home

    Columns

    10/29/2009

    … They had assists on all 11 of their makes from beyond the arc. The Celtics may not match the 3-point happy teams of Jim O ’ Brien this season, but with Wallace, Eddie House , Ray Allen and Pierce around, count on it being a significant part of …

  3. How Marquis Daniels Fits the Celtics Puzzle

    Columns

    07/22/2009

    … not, for example, a particularly good shooter from long range and he was never really a good fit in Indiana coach Jim O ’ Brien ’s system with its emphasis on volume 3-point shooting. Daniels has made just 24 percent of 3’s for his career …

  4. From Moiso to Russell, the Best and Worst of Celtics' Drafts

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    06/23/2009

    … 1986-87, 87-88), the only two times in NBA history that has been accomplished. Larry Bird Fact, II (Or: Why Jim O ’ Brien will never be confused with Chuck Daly) Larry Bird attempted 1,727 three-pointers in his 13-year career. From …

Blogs

  1. Sean Grande reflects on a thousand games with Max

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    02/02/2012

    … the Celtics were in Portland on their annual February west coast trip. The team had lost 10 of 11 games, head coach Jim O ’ Brien had been replaced by John Carroll, and they were getting absolutely annihilated by the Blazers. So, Grande and Max came …

  2. LEEInks List: Boston teams’ reclamation projects

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    08/17/2011

    … a recovering alcoholic. Baker said that he used to binge after games both at home and in hotels on the road. Coach Jim O ’ Brien smelled alcohol on Baker one practice in 2004 and confronted him about it. This eventually led to his release …

  3. Report: Frank Vogel to be named Pacers coach

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    07/06/2011

    … make interim coach Frank Vogel the team’s permanent head coach. Vogel, a former Celtics assistant, took over for Jim O ’ Brien in the middle of last season and the team finished the year 20-18. The Pacers made the playoffs for the first time …

  4. Ex-BC coach Jim O'Brien to coach Emerson

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    05/17/2011

    Former Boston College and Ohio State basketball coach Jim O ' Brien will be coming back to Boston to coach Emerson College. O'Brien coached Boston College for 11 years and led the Eagles to three …

  5. O'Brien: I've had 'no contact' with PC

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    03/16/2011

    Former Boston College and Ohio State basketball coach Jim O ' Brien told Ian Meropol from WEEI's Dennis & Callahan Show on Wednesday that contrary to reports that he is a leading candidate for …

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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

Thursday, May 17th Whiner Line

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…

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.

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Avalanna Routh, Mrs. Bieb…

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

The adorable Avalanna Routh was diagnosed at 9 months old with a rare brain cancer called AT/RT and has undergone many surgeries over the course of her life. Last August, she put a smile on everyone's face, when she joined the WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon and proclaimed her love for Justin Bieber. In fact, Avalanna had the chance to "marry him" thanks to the Jimmy Fund. On Monday, February 13th, Avalanna got to meet her "husband" for the first time. She, along with her parents Aileen and Cameron, sit down with D&C to talk about her big date with Justin Bieber. For more information, or to donate to AT/RT research, visit www.cureatrt.org.

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Joslyn James, Porn Star

Joslyn James, Porn Star

Tiger Wood's mistress joins us for her first interview in the market to talk about her relationship with the golfer

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Mustard and Johnson Open …

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

Craig and Larry kick off Sports Saturday analyzing the brutal loss for the C's last night. After literally starting the game with a 14-0 run and leading by 15 at halftime, the Green guys hit a drought in the 3rd and allowed Philly back into the game. The 76ers finished with a 9-0 run and tied the series at 2 games a piece setting up a pivotal Game 5. The guys give their takes on what happened last night, and what needs to happen in the rest of the series for the Celts to move on.

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