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4.0K11BSJ exclusive: Ray Bourque on Charlie McAvoy, and a possible return to the Bruins
at Warrior Ice ArenaPOSTED: 8:00 AM December 1, 2017The comparisons were inevitable. The Bruins have a 19-year-old defenseman in Charlie McAvoy who appears to play the game beyond his years. His two-way play — tough in the back end,...
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2.2K14Robb: Marcus Morris may not want to come off the bench, but the Celtics need him to
at TD GardenPOSTED: 12:50 AM December 1, 2017Like most NBA players, Marcus Morris wants to start. That reality was evident when the veteran was asked in the locker room whether starting or coming off the bench mattered...
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3.8K22Why the Celtics should consider shaking up their starting lineup
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 7:54 AM November 30, 2017On the surface, things couldn’t be going much better for the Celtics a quarter of the way through the regular season. The team has overperformed early with an 18-4 record...
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3.6K13Bedard’s Breakdown: Elandon Roberts evolves into Jamie Collins role
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 2:55 PM November 29, 2017Apparently, Elandon Roberts is a big BSJ fan. After Sunday’s victory over the Dolphins, I visited the linebacker at his locker room in an effort to dig out a little more...
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3.7K25Bedard: Patriots need to do better managing Tom Brady’s hit count
at Gillette StadiumPOSTED: 9:21 PM November 26, 2017FOXBOROUGH — Don’t worry, this isn’t about how the Patriots need sit Tom Brady when the score appears to be out of reach. Trying to go there is about as...
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5.3K13Theo Epstein on Brookline, field-goal contests, the horror of Game 6, and Boston sports memories
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 10:00 AM November 23, 2017Up next in our continuing New England Roots series: Theo Epstein, president of the Chicago Cubs, who shares his remembrances of growing up playing youth sports in Brookline, and rooting...
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5.7K30Bedard’s Breakdown: Patriots’ D sets stage for Steelers, playoffs with experimental 2nd half vs. Raiders
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 12:01 AM November 22, 2017If you tuned out of the Patriots’ 33-8 rout of the Raiders once Tom Brady hit Brandin Cooks in stride for a 64-yard touchdown on the third play of the second...
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2.7K7Brad Stevens is managing minutes masterfully during Celtics’ 15-game winning streak
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 10:25 AM November 20, 2017The Celtics were in the midst of an impressive comeback on Saturday night in Atlanta, erasing an early 16-point deficit in the third quarter on the backs off incredible play...
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5.6K15Bedard’s Breakdown: Tom Brady’s subtle greatness in two meaningless plays
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 1:30 AM November 16, 2017There were two examples on Sunday night against the Broncos, both on the same drive in the fourth quarter when the outcome was no longer in doubt, that shows why...
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2.9K8BSJ Game Report: Patriots 41, Broncos 16 – Total team effort
at Mile HighPOSTED: 1:36 AM November 13, 2017Everything you need to know from the Patriots' victory over the Broncos with BSJ analysis in quickie form
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3.8K10NBA Notebook: Should the Celtics go after Greg Monroe?
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 10:36 AM November 12, 2017One prominent big man who will continue to hear his name involved in trade rumors around the league in the coming weeks is Greg Monroe. The Milwaukee Bucks dealt away the power...
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1.5K1NHL Notes: Mark Recchi’s final act in Boston set stage for call to Hockey Hall of Fame
at Air Canada CentrePOSTED: 8:00 AM November 12, 2017TORONTO – After the Boston Bruins imploded and lost a 3-0 series lead to the Philadelphia Flyers during the 2010 Stanley Cup playoffs, Mark Recchi sat in full equipment at...
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9.3K78MLB Notebook: Why a trade for Giancarlo Stanton doesn’t make sense; cheaper alternatives to J.D. Martinez; and more
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 8:00 AM November 12, 2017According to a report by MLB Network’s Jon Morosi earlier this week, the Red Sox have already had “preliminary communication’’ with the Miami Marlins regarding a trade for Giancarlo Stanton....
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3.1K3NFL Notebook: One opposing scout says despite injuries, Patriots still Super Bowl or bust
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 7:55 AM November 12, 2017Taking a weekend trip around the NFL with a focus on the Patriots… 1. I spoke this week with an NFC scout who has broken down film on the 2017...
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7832BSJ Game Report: Maple Leafs 4, Bruins 1 – Effort was there, results weren’t
at TD GardenPOSTED: 1:23 AM November 12, 2017Everything you need to know from the Bruins’ loss to the Maple Leafs Saturday night at TD Garden HEADLINES Head scratcher: The Bruins produced one of their better efforts of the...
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2.1K2Patscap Mailbag: Asking about Tom Brady, Martellus Bennett, and special teams contracts
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 1:07 PM November 11, 2017Hi everyone — thanks for submitting excellent questions for this week’s BSJ Patscap mailbag! Would love to hear from you for future editions, so make sure you check out the...
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3.5K10Dr. Flynn’s Mailbag: Taking a look at the situation with Martellus Bennett’s shoulder
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 1:15 PM November 10, 2017@jessdeede Thoughts on this? Likelihood Bennett can play through it? https://t.co/c0HN2fHGr7 — Jordan Price (@JRPrice94) November 10, 2017 Note: Martellus Bennett has given his side of this story. Post here. ...
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1.1K2Noel Acciari’s pending return is a must for the Bruins
at Air Canada CentrePOSTED: 3:12 PM November 9, 2017TORONTO – When walking into the New York Rangers locker room after the team’s morning skate on Wednesday at Madison Square Garden, not one player asked about the status of...
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1.6K1How Trey Flowers has grown into one of Patriots’ most important defensive players
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 11:51 AM November 9, 2017FOXBOROUGH — Watching Trey Flowers after a game, you start to really fathom just what it is the Patriots are asking of him on a regular basis this season. The...
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