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So the other day I’m flipping the channels around and I land on this performance by Aaron Neville. And I think to myself, now there’s …

Well, Blogger is being cranky and won’t let me upload a picture. So just pretend there’s a pic of Captain Kickass with an angry scowl …

Is there nothing Jacoby Ellsbury can’t do? Dude can push over tires, torment his roommate, replace Coco in centerfield (perhaps). And now we learn that …

Beckett scratched. Are there any two words that could strike such fear into the heart of a Red Sox fan as those? We’re not talking …

Manny Ramirez, who the press would like to remind you is a bad influence of a layabout who cares nothing for his teammates or the …

I remember the days leading up to Coco’s Boston debut. There were the commercials, the interviews, the T-shirts, the “cuckoo for Coco” jokes, the one-act …

This story is reminder number 3,493 of how happy I am that the Red Sox did not end up with A-Rod on their roster a …

Someone e-mailed me about a SOSH thread that said that it was 10 years ago yesterday — March 6, 1998 — that li’l Petey made …

A weird and sad bit of news to report. Patrick Swayze was recently diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. It is a very deadly form of the …

Over at SI.com, Tom Verducci has officially kicked off the Papi for the Hall campaign: Here’s something else unusual about Ortiz: He has slugged at …

What did you think the first “controversy” would be at Red Sox training camp? Manny showing up late? Schilling passing around a petition to allow …

When Mike Lowell, Kevin Youkilis, Coco Crisp, Jonathan Papelbon, Sean Casey, Kyle Snyder and Julio Lugo talk cookies, you need to be there. So for …

Alright, no one really took their pants off (to the best of our knowledge anyway, as Julian Tavarez’ whereabouts are still undocumented), but the Red …

Guy couldn’t hit for us worth a lick, but he certainly knows how to make a graceful exit: “Best team I ever played for,” he …

“I’ve never made that choice, and I would never make that choice, because I care about my future. That’s just the way I live my …

Baseball is back, sports fans. Why? Not because of any grab-ass practice games being played in sunny FLA, no sir. Because Hank Steinbrenner has launched …

It feels about 20 below right now in Boston, and there’s talk of yet another snowstorm later today (thanks, Snow Miser!). But in my heart, …

From Boston.com: “It was fun, but it was too cold, man,” Ortiz said. “It wasn’t a good idea but Tito forced me to do it. …

Admit it, part of the reason you hate winter is because he leaves you to face it alone. Off he goes, in his lear jet …

Lots of coverage of the Sox’ visit to the White House, including full video of the proceedings from Boston.com/NECN and some highlights of the President’s …

I don’t know why I keep finding these stories, but I do. I can’t wait for Millar’s response to this: Here is a story that …

The Herald has a cool piece with some Sox players discussing what they plan to do during today’s meet-and-greet with the President, and their past …

After the Red Sox clinched the AL East and ALDS, fans watching the post-victory antics on NESN were treated to live shots of Jonathan Papelbon …

The Red Sox just elected eight former players to the team Hall of Fame, including Mike Greenwell, Bill Lee (whom I once played shortstop behind …

For anyone that has ever complained about going to Fenway to watch a game, please read. Give me cramped, overpriced seats that face the wrong …

Things seem to be going pretty well for the Boston Red Sox. They’re the defending World Series champs. They’re meeting with the President, dining with …

We begged. They listened. Terry Francona, 8-0 in World Series games he’s managed, has been signed to an extension. The Red Sox and Terry Francona …

Following the escapades of Kevin Millar for the 2008 season might just become a regular part of this blog. Head over to The Baltimore Sun …

Today’s Herald points out that they’re aren’t a lot of players with five World Series rings who never played for the Yankees. In fact, there’s …

I gotta tell ya, I miss Kevin Millar. I trashed him at times while he was here for his ever-presence in the media and some …

[Act I, Sc. iv] Clarence: Where art thou, keeper? Give me a cup of wine. Second Murderer: You shall have wine enough, my lord. Josh …

Well, not yours specifically, but according to the guys at Comcast SportsNet, He Whose Beard Frightens Children and Animals has thrown down the ping pong …

I like to think that the beginning of the end for the Yankees came when the team picked up A-Rod. But Jumpin’ Joe Torre thinks …

A couple days ago, I said that The Elf is pretty much the only member of the Red Sox who could convincingly pull off Joe …

So Son of George isn’t happy with the Mitchell Report because it names too many Yankees and not enough Red Sox. Here’s an idea, stop …