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The Rays Are Good, A-Rod Likes Madonna, and Other Things I've Recently Learned
The Rays are the best team in the American League East right now. They have everything, from young power pitchers to young, exciting hitters. They might have more “tools” than any starting lineup in baseball...
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PEDs in Sports: Why Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens Should Be in the Hall of Fame
Ever since the feds raided BALCO and we all learned that Barry Bonds was a cheater, there has been an ongoing debate over PEDs (performance enhancing drugs) in sports...
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Don Imus Makes Pacman Jones As Sad As Javon Walker Is Stupid
How long until ESPN's Jemele Hill calls for Don Imus to be fired again? First of all, Imus hasn’t been relevant since the '80s (coincidentally, when he was in his 80s). Stop pretending anyone cares about anything he says...
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Boston Celtics: Paul Pierce Makes Good on Draft Day Promise
Nearly 48 hours later and I’m still not sure I can effectively put into words what Tuesday night meant to me. I keep thinking about the night Paul Pierce was drafted. I’d been a fan at that time for about 10 years...
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I Am Tiger Woods
I am Tiger Woods. You think you can beat me? Well, you can’t. I’m so good, I can spend two months recovering from knee surgery without playing a single competitive round of golf, and still show up and win the U...
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Paul Pierce and Boston Celtics Bring Home Championship No. 17
In the end, the best player didn't belong on the same floor as the best team. Paul Pierce spent 10 long years in Boston—going through brief moments of greatness, long stretches ...
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Celtics-Lakers: Pierce Goes For 38, But Lakers Force Game Six
All you need to know about Game Five, summed up in nicely spaced bullet points: 1) Dick Bavetta officiating this game. Let me get this straight: the NBA knows one of their officials is being investigated by the FBI...
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Tim Donaghy Is Scum, But David Stern's NBA Still Has a Referee Problem
The following article was originally published on Thursday, June 12 on Sports-Central.org. The NBA may be fantastic (though that point is entirely debatable), but its officials are not...
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Celtics-Lakers: I Was Wrong About Doc Rivers and Ray Allen
When I started messing with this sports writing stuff back in my college days, I did so because I couldn’t stand most of the professional sports writers in Boston...
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Celtics-Lakers: Pierce, Allen Lead Greatest Comeback in NBA Finals History
You’ll have to forgive me, but I’m a little giddy right now. What can you say about the 2008 Boston Celtics? They had the worst first quarter in NBA Finals history, but they might have had the best second half in NBA Finals history...
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Celtics-Lakers: Kobe Bryant Dominates, Boston Blows Golden Opportunity
There was just no way the NBA, Kobe Bryant, or the suspect officiating crew was going to let the Celtics go up three games to none. The Celtics did not lose because of the officiating...
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NBA Finals: Paul Pierce, Celtics Hold On, Take 2-0 Lead Over Lakers
Nobody ever said it would be easy. The Celtics took a huge lead into the fourth quarter, then watched the Lakers finally get hot from three point land. The Lakers cut the lead all the way down to two...
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NFL Musings: The Evil Patriots, Specter, Raider Competence, and More!
The action picks up in what Senator Specter calls his “war room” near his office in Washington, DC. The “war room” is where Senator Specter goes to discuss current events, ...
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Celtics-Lakers, Game One: The Day Paul Pierce Became a Celtic
Paul Pierce had a terrible first half in his first ever NBA Finals. After ending the half on the bench with an equal number of points and fouls (three), Pierce was just itching to get back ...
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NBA Championship: Celtics-Lakers Preview—A Lot Can Happen in a Year
I remember vividly being in a bar in New Jersey, just over a year ago. The Red Sox were playing the Yankees, I was in an argument with one of the many Yankee fans at the bar over which team ...
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Celtics Win Eastern Conference: Bring On The Lakers!
Before I start, I want to thank the Papa Joe radio show (KLAV, 1230 out of Las Vegas) for having me on today to discuss the “honorable” Senator from the great state of Comcast, Arlen Specter...
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Celtics-Pistons: Celtics Hold On (Barely), Take 3-2 Lead in Series
I wasn’t going to do a "running diary"-type of deal for tonight’s game. It just kind of happened, starting with the beginning of the second quarter. I love reading, but hate writing these things...
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Exclusive Interview: A Candlepin Bowling World Record Holder
My wife (Amy Dube) is a pretty good candlepin bowler. In fact, she’s one of the best female candlepin bowlers in the world. For those of you not familiar with Candlepin Bowling, it’s pretty big in New England and parts of Canada...
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Celtics-Pistons: Celtics Steal Game Three In Detroit, Take 2-1 Lead in Series
Paul Pierce summed it up correctly. Forget about the monkey, they left that in Cleveland. The Gorilla is off the Celtics’ back...
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Paul Pierce Leads Celtics Past LeBron James to Eastern Conference Finals
Paul Pierce and I have been through a lot over the last few years. As a player, he’s suffered through one of the most inept front offices in professional sports, one of the worst ...
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Spygate Spectacle: A Memo to Arlen Specter
This article was originally posted on Sports-Central.org on Thursday, May 15. It was re-posted on Bleacher Report with their permission. Sean Crowe writes a column there every other Thursday...
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Celtics-Cavs: Garnett, Boston Can't Overcome LeBron, Officiating
That was, by far, the worst, most embarrassing performance by an officiating crew in the history of the NBA. The only thing that comes even close is when they decided to give Dwayne Wade a few games in the NBA finals a few years ago...
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Celtics-Cavaliers: Boston Celtics + Home Court - Sam Cassell = Playoff Victory
It’s a simple formula.The Celtics + playing in Boston – Sam Cassell equals a happy Sean Crowe.For the most part...
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A Patriot Fan's Thoughts on Spygate's End, Matt Walsh and The Boston Herald
Matt Walsh, Matt Walsh, Matt Walsh… What can I say that hasn’t been said already by someone else, somewhere else, most likely in better English and maybe with a few added expletives?I’m actually not THAT mad at the mysterious Mr...
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Celtics - Cavaliers: Boston, Sam Cassell Terrible on the Road
Holy crap, this Celtics team is frustrating.You watch them at home and you think they’re an unstoppable force that’s going to roll to the NBA Finals...