Archive for January, 2010
Inability to Close Games: Celtics Blow Another Late Lead, Lose to Lakers
Quickly becoming a theme for this Boston Celtics’ team is their inability to close out games. Two years ago, in their championship season, give the Celtics a lead at halftime, and the team would build upon it in the third and close out the game in the fourth quarter. Even last season and in the [...]
Intensity, Passion and Defense: Fixing the Boston Celtics
A common question I hear being tossed around local radio stations and television networks is “Are the Celtics out?” In other words, can the C’s retain the dominance which they had previously held over the NBA, just a few weeks ago?
In a word: yes.
People forget that the Celtics are missing their defensive leader, Kevin Garnett. [...]
New England Patriots: How The Pats Can Contend for the Super Bowl Next Season
After an extremely disappointing loss to the Baltimore Ravens, it is easy to react to the game with a feeling of nothingness and thinking New England needs a complete overhaul.
First, let’s put this game into perspective. The Pats are the best team this decade, and are the first dynasty of this new millennium. They played [...]
Boston Red Sox Infield: All Decade Team
First Base: Kevin Youkilis. Youk has been an integral part of this team since the 2004 season, and has consistently been considered as an MVP candidate. He is one of the best defensive first baseman in Major League history, works pitchers and gets on base. Youk also succeeds in driving in runs, and he plays [...]
