In just under an hour, the BBC will be announcing the actor who will be playing the next incarnation of Doctor Who, succeeding the great …

So far, 2009 has been a blur of Excedrin, Red Bull, bagels and a few glimmering bits of awesome as my memory slowly returns. But …

One of the coolest Christmas gifts I received this year–besides the Wii, Guitar Hero World Tour and pair of Heidi Watney’s pants filched borrowed through …

…Hanley Ramirez, that is. The Red Sox made a play to re-acquire Marlins superstar Hanley Ramirez after losing out to the rival Yankees for star …

While I was expecting D-Lowe to come walking through that door, the Sox up and signed Brad Penny as a back-of-the-rotation fortifier. Yes, the same …

From the rubble of game seven of the 2003 ALCS, there rose a phoenix. And that phoenix was… the potential signing of A-Rod. It was …

The usual stuff: World peace. Health and happiness for my loved ones. For C.C. Sabathia and Mark Teixeira to be kidnapped by robot Nazis. And …

The happiest guy in the world right now has gotta be A-Rod. Finally, there’s someone who’ll be booed more mercilessly than him at Fenway Park.

Jealousy: Watching the press conference, seeing Manny playing grabass with Jeets and A-Rod, reading the quotes about how he’s so happy to be playing in …

I love Christmas music like it took a bullet for me in the war. But the glut of stations pushing non-stop Andy Williams from Halloween …

If you dig baseball cards, then you owe it to yourself to check out this epic post from our pals at the Baseball Card Blog. …

When I first saw the photo above, from yesterday’s Herald, my first thought was, “What the hell is Youk doing in the latest Guy Ritchie …

After dropping out of the Teixeira hunt, the Sox have abruptly changed course, and are reportedly on the verge of welcoming Manny Ramirez back into …

So the Sox winkwink are apparently dropping out of the Mark Teixeira talks winkwink because the money is just getting too winkwinkwink ridiculous. “We met …

A.J. Burnett, who looks like he could play Bronson Arroyo’s older, slightly unhinged brother in a made-for-cable movie, is going to the Yankees. And the …

I can’t be the only one who misses Tina Cervasio. Can’t be.

Well, now that they’ve got Mike Mussina Jason Giambi A-Rod The Big Unit Johnny Damon Bobby Abreu Carl Pavano CC Sabathia A.J. Burnett, the Yankees …

As I understand it, the one on the far left will be for home games, second from left is a sort of “St. Patrick’s Day”-“Mother’s …

2001: Cashman: Guess who’s coming to dinner? Can you say Mike Friggin’ Mussina? Headwarmer: Well played, baldy. Cashman: Our friends in Boston must be reeling …

Am I the only one who doesn’t mind this new “socks” logo that is allegedly going to be unveiled this Thursday? Hell, as part of …

The news that the Sox will be unveiling new unis and today’s release of The Dark Knight on DVD got me thinking–perhaps a bit too …

We’re done with Tony Bennett and Andy Williams and that Sinatra fellow at my house. After hearing Remy tear through “Sleigh Ride,” everything else is …

Sometimes you get those e-mails that you just don’t wanna open. You know, the ones with subject lines like “WRITING FROM SIBERIA WITH LOVE AND …

This has been a magical year for you, Dustin. Uh-huh. MVP. Gold Glove. Silver Slugger. Trails of satisfied women as far as the eye can …

Or your heart. Or, perhaps, an ankle. Or that old pair of trousers you’re not using anymore. He’s not really picky. He’d just like to …

To those of you who chose not to go ahead with that Bob Zupcic tattoo across your testicles, Red Sox Nation thanks you for officially …

Folks, I don’t watch a lot of Boston Legal. But I happened to catch the opening of tonight’s episode, in which William Shatner’s character is …

Hey, it’s the offseason and the first day back to the grind after a major holiday. The perfect time for one of those impossibly lazy …

Today, the stores and local malls will be packed with every form of lowlife. I’m talking wall-to-wall drunks, lunatics and Peabo Bryson fans. Why subject …

That my kids are healthy, happy, love the Red Sox and already understand the infield fly rule. And that while my mental health is always …

There was a time when I wanted my last great train ride to the sky to be in the KISS casket. That was before I …

NESN has always been something of a cruel mistress. First, they got me all tangled up in Tina C before whisking her away almost as …

It all began with Cocopalooza. Replacing Johnny Damon–a bona fide cult hero during his time with the Sox and a dude who put up some …

A couple years back, I was on a business trip to Las Vegas. I know what you’re thinking–oh, sure, Red. I bet you got a …

Honestly, there’s no one I enjoy watching play the game more than the Elf Himself. And when he was named the AL MVP yesterday, my …