We are in the midst of the financial revolution, nationally and around the world. Add this to the Enlightenment, the Industrial, the Informational and all the other revolutions that have reshaped …
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The Red Sox can only hope the expected signing of 22-year-old Junichi Tazawa from Japan will be as good as the one that brought them Daisuke Matsuzaka.
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It will go mostly unnoticed by fans in the aftermath of the Red Sox season, but Boston has lost a good man.
John Blake, Sox vice president for media relations since 2006, is headed back to the Texas Rangers where he spent 20 of his 29 years in major league baseball working in a similar capacity.
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It’s not nice to fool with the baseball gods. That's a small “g,” since these gods come in many shapes and sizes and are often times found in the minds of players, who sometimes fancy …
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The loyal opposition for the Red Sox will come from the Tampa Rays in the ALCS. As Sox players and fans have come to learn from the regular-season meetings, this is a very good, confident and balanced Rays team.
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The Red Sox will go to the playoffs as a favorite because the postseason necessities are in their clubhouse.
John Lester’s start against the Indians last week is an even more favorable sign for …
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The search for the ultimate truth goes on. In the meantime, the magic formula to predict the World Series champ continues to be as elusive as lipstick on a pig.
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Just who watches all this stuff is a question worth pondering. “All this stuff” is the volume of sports on television. Everywhere and all the time is now a given in TV sports, and there is more on the way.
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Red Sox fans may have a hard time understanding this. Tampa Bay is the biggest story in Major League Baseball this year. They are on their way to the postseason and are having one of the greatest …
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This is a story on the back burner. Foods on the back burner tend to simmer and get heavy.
In the 2004 NHL season, Todd Bertuzzi, a player with Vancouver at the time, hit opponent Steve Moore in …
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This is about a day in the life of Manny being Manny and the people who cover his saga in the press. Manny is Manny Ramirez of the Boston Red Sox and Sunday was one of those days that provided enough press fodder for a month.
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The Goldsmith house is for sale at the top of the street, the house Dick MacPherson lived in is on the sale list and we have lost another of the Bradbury Street gang.
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