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When Ben Cherington signed Joel Hanrahan to pitch for the Sox, it seemed the extremely brief Andrew Bailey era was over. Hanrahan was the closer for the Pittsburgh Pirates for the past two seasons, where...
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Ben Cherington did not make many splashes in the offseason, but the closest thing to one was when he signed Mike Napoli to a one-year deal. Napoli was the premier signing of the winter, which...
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The refs made a controversial non-call in the Super Bowl Sunday night. We explain why it was controversial, what the call should have been and how it affected the game. Continue reading → ...
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The biggest problem for the Red Sox in the 2012 season was their starting pitching. Going in to the offseason, GM Ben Cherington seemed to know that changes had to be made if the Sox...
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It’s that time of year again in New England. The weather is cold, the Christmas season is over and it’s a long countdown to the first day of spring. While the Patriots are not playing...
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It’s Christmas time, which means it is time for the International Ice Hockey Federation World Under 20 Championship, also known as World Juniors. The tournament has only been around since the ’70s, but it has...
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With its season having come to an end, the baseball world is abuzz with who won which regular-season award and who may have been overlooked. So what are these awards and who decides on them?...
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Each year, the arrival of Autumn conjures images of brilliantly colored leaves, the season’s harvest bounty… and Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett and the rest of the Celtics grinding out games at the Garden. This year’s...
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Tell me about volleyball: Volleyball appears in two forms at the Olympic Games; once as a six-player team event indoors, and again as a partner sport moved outside and onto a sand court for beach...
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Tell me about Boxing: The London 2012 Games will mark an especially exciting time for boxing as women’s boxing will be making its Olympic debut. The sport of boxing dates back to the time of...
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