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4 Moves The Boston Red Sox Have To Make to Win The World Series In 2010

After a quick exit from the MLB playoffs i quickly started to think, what could they do to get better? After a few weeks of research and asking my self questions i have come up with four moves ...

Written by Dan Callagy about about 1 month ago 785 reads 6 comments
Four Games In, Boston Celtics Look Like The Team To Beat

Four and oh looks oh so good. Kevin Garnett's thirteen points per game and seven rebounds per game looks mighty good in the stat sheet. Doc Rivers' coaching with under a minute left and up by eighteen means only one thing...

Written by Dan Callagy about about 1 month ago 119 reads 0 comments
The Prospects (part one): Ryan Westmoreland

This is part one of a five part series where I break down my top 5 prospects in the Red Sox organization. My number one prospect as of now in the Red Sox organization, is a 19 year old by the name of Ryan Westmoreland...

Written by Dan Callagy about 3 months ago 22 reads 0 comments
Red Sox Report: Can Jason Vartiek Keep It Up..Will Dice-K Turn It Around

We are 66 games through the 2009 Major League Baseball season. The best record in baseball belongs to the Los Angeles Dodgers, who have an astonishing 44 wins and 23 loses. Not far behind them are the red hot Red Sox...

Written by Dan Callagy about 5 months ago 53 reads 1 comments
Red Auerbach-Phil Jackson: Who's the Best NBA Coach of All Time?

I have recently just finished a book, Let Me Tell You A Story, by John Feinsetin. It is a book about Red Auerbachs journey from scrawny little point guard at George Washington, to one of the best coaches of all time...

Written by Dan Callagy about 5 months ago 320 reads 6 comments
My Conference Final and Stanley Cup Predictions

It has been a wild and crazy playoff ride so far. The top two teams in the NHL have been brought down by teams lower than a fifth seed. A sixth seed has made it to the Eastern Conference Finals...

Written by Dan Callagy about 6 months ago 152 reads 1 comments
My Top 10 Favorite Sporting Events Attended/Watched

Born in 1995, i haven't witnessed to many great sporting events. So i though tit wouldn't be to hard to narrow these down, but boy was i wrong. The 10 greatest games since 1995....what was i thinking...

Written by Dan Callagy about 7 months ago 93 reads 2 comments
Why the Cleveland Cavs Won't Win the NBA Finals

Last year, the Boston Celtics won their first NBA championship in 22 years. They accomplished this task by playing great defense, taking advantage of their collective experience, and capitalizing on the leadership capabilities of their guys...

Written by Dan Callagy about 7 months ago 378 reads 5 comments
Don't Let His Name Fool You...He Is One To Fear

Tuukka Rask (pronounced Tu-ka). Yes that is a real name, and yes he is human. The 6'3" inch, 170 pound Finalnd-ite (he's from Finland), is now the future of the Boston Bruins...

Written by Dan Callagy about 10 months ago 33 reads 0 comments
Breaking News: Cardinals Advance To Super Bowl 43

Breaking News: The Arizona Cardinals advance to super bowl 43 where they will play the winner of Pittsburgh Steelers/Baltimore Ravens. They will look for their first title in 61 years. The Super Bowl is scheduled for February 1st...

Written by Dan Callagy about 10 months ago 26 reads 0 comments
Red Sox, Yankees, Rays: Preview of the Division to Watch

The AL East was full of surprises last year, with the Rays' best one-year turnaround in MLB history, to the Yanks not making the playoffs since the year I was born (1995) and the Sox trading goof-ball Manny Ramirez...

Written by Dan Callagy about 10 months ago 58 reads 5 comments
Boston Red Sox Still Spending on Pitching

Breaking News: Red Sox sign pitcher Takashi Saito to one year deal, with club option for 2010. With the Red Sox signing their fifth pitcher of the offseason Friday, they apparently think their hitting is okay...

Written by Dan Callagy about 10 months ago 69 reads 1 comments
Should The NFL Change The Playoff Format?

Despite playing their tails off through snow, rain, and cold, the New England Patriots, along with other teams, were robbed of the NFL playoffs, and a chance at the Vince Lombardi Trophy...

Written by Dan Callagy about 11 months ago 96 reads 1 comments
Lakers-Celtics: 10 Greatest Pictures of NBA Finals 2008

Red Auerbach always said that Celtic Dancers would be a distraction. But they got them anyway. People said that veterans inst good to build a team around, because they would retire soon. Cetlics got them too...

Written by Dan Callagy about 11 months ago 279 reads 3 comments
Boston Bruins: Contenders or Pretenders?

The 20-5-4 start is surprisingly the second best start in Bruins history. Only the 1929-1930 Bruins have had more points at this point...

Written by Dan Callagy about 11 months ago 191 reads 2 comments
For Boston Sports, The Future Is Here

Rajon Rondo and Kendrick Perkins for the Celtics. Dustin Pedroia and Kevin Youkilis for the Red Sox. Phil Kessel and Milian Lucic for the Bruins. Jerod Mayo for the Patriots. Either Boston is extremely lucky, or full og extremely good scouts...

Written by Dan Callagy about 12 months ago 37 reads 6 comments
If I Were the Boston Red Sox's GM for a Day...

Stop and think for a minute. What would of happened if the Red Sox didn't trade for Beckett or Big Papi. What would have happened if they didn't trade Man-Ram or draft Pedroia...

Written by Dan Callagy about about 1 year ago 138 reads 0 comments
Return of the Minutemen: '96 All Over Again for UMass?

Marcus Camby, Julius "Dr. J" Erving, Rick Pitino—the list goes on and on of great UMass basketball players and coaches...

Written by Dan Callagy about about 1 year ago 126 reads 0 comments
You Can't Handle The Truth

September 25th 2000: the day Paul Pierce will never forget. On his way home from a night club, he was stabbed 11 times in the face, neck, and and back. He was rushed to the hospital and underwent emergency lung surgery...

Written by Dan Callagy about about 1 year ago 157 reads 10 comments
Dustin Pedroia Is Small, but Mighty

Let's rewind one year, to the end of April 2007. 5'9" Dustin Pedroia was batting under .200 for more than a month and a half. He was a star rising in the minor leagues. Dustin was not a very powerful hitter, but he batted ...

Written by Dan Callagy about about 1 year ago 330 reads 2 comments

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Dan Callagy Article Archive

4 Moves The Boston Red Sox Have To Make to Win The World Series In 2010

Four Games In, Boston Celtics Look Like The Team To Beat

The Prospects (part one): Ryan Westmoreland

Red Sox Report: Can Jason Vartiek Keep It Up..Will Dice-K Turn It Around

Red Auerbach-Phil Jackson: Who's the Best NBA Coach of All Time?

My Conference Final and Stanley Cup Predictions

My Top 10 Favorite Sporting Events Attended/Watched

Why the Cleveland Cavs Won't Win the NBA Finals

Don't Let His Name Fool You...He Is One To Fear

Breaking News: Cardinals Advance To Super Bowl 43

Red Sox, Yankees, Rays: Preview of the Division to Watch

Boston Red Sox Still Spending on Pitching

Should The NFL Change The Playoff Format?

Lakers-Celtics: 10 Greatest Pictures of NBA Finals 2008

Boston Bruins: Contenders or Pretenders?

For Boston Sports, The Future Is Here

If I Were the Boston Red Sox's GM for a Day...

Return of the Minutemen: '96 All Over Again for UMass?

You Can't Handle The Truth

Dustin Pedroia Is Small, but Mighty

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