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Can somebody tell me what is going on with the J.D. Drew contract? Not that I’m all jazzed up to watch someone making $14 million …

When you’re Carlton Fisk, you don’t wonder where your next piece of tail is coming from. You simply sit back and wait for it. Anyway, …

I don’t follow the Bruins. In fact, I don’t watch any hockey. Seriously, I couldn’t tell a right wing from a buffalo wing. But I …

Unless you’re a kid on school break, this week kinda sucks. Just that dead, end-of-year suckiness. 2006 is over, for all intents and purposes, yet …

Christmas 2006 is officially done. I’ll be tearing down the tree, the lights, the 30-foot plastic Santa who looks slightly Asian and more-than-slightly deranged, and …

Happy Christmas to Red Sox Nation. And godspeed to the Godfather of Soul.

Something just doesn’t seem right when it’s 50 degrees outside on Christmas Eve, New England hasn’t seen more than a dusting of snow, and there’s …

Just how profitable will the Red Sox signing of Matsuzaka be? Hard to say, but it’s a safe bet they will recoup their $51 million, …

This time of year, Heat Miser, Rudolph and that elf dentist get all the love. But Christmas nerds like myself know that there are a …

Hello. Good morning. Three quick things, then you can all get on with your day. 1) According to Mark Bellhorn’s entry on Wikipedia, the former …

Here at Surviving Grady, we don’t have a lot of pride sources to point to at the end of a long, hard day. Sure, there’s …

Seeing Wade Boggs in pinstripes was a strange thing. Seeing Roger put them on was even stranger (though, oddly, not as weird as seeing his …

It’s the holiday season. So sue us if we wanna spread a little love in small, easy-to-digest chunks. Starting today. Most Underrated Moment of the …

It’s Sunday, the hot stove has cooled down, the holidays are coming, what else? Another T.O. scandal in the news. The Celts won their fifth …

In what seems to be an effort to erase any evidence of the 2004 championship team, the Red Sox have announced their new broadcast team. …

Suddenly, Daisuke is everywhere. At the airports. Flitting through Mass General. Knocking down John Henry on the Fenway green. Last night, he was at the …

Plane arrives. Wheelbarrows full of cash are piled into Boras’ trunk. Mass General docs stand at the ready to administer critical blood analysis and that …

As a kid, part of the fun of going to a Sox game — besides watching Uncle Pete get drunk and try to punch out …

Apparently, the time for the big pants is now. John Henry’s pulling out the private plane, for chrissakes. And you now how pale he is… …

I’m not at the point I want to shoot anyone, but Mondays after an un-Patriot-like beatdown in Miami yesterday are tough. I was as sure …

In my “book of best Saturdays” you will find no mention of December 9, 2006. After an open bar Christmas party Friday night, I drag …

So what? Let ’em have Pettitte and his long horse-face and his ultra-pretentious “I spell my name with four Ts, thank you very much” ways. …

Anyone who follows Star Trek — and it’s quite possible I’ve just lost half our readership with those five words — knows that when it …

Larry Legend turns 50 today. Thanks for the memories #33. The million-dollar contracts continue being tossed around the winter meetings like dollar bills at a …

The much-rumored deals have finally been confirmed. JD Drew and Julio Lugo will both be wearing Red Sox colors next season. As if we haven’t …

Day one of the winter meetings is in the books and we’ve got nothing to show for it but more rumors. I guess I’m getting …

It’s true. Red has left the building on one of his frequent “business trips” to parts unknown. He claims Florida, where the winter meetings start …

John Cameron, that is. Screw Patrick. I’m out ’til Friday. In the meantime, please allow Denton to entertain you with his infamous “man who conveniently …

Michael Richards goes on a tirade filled with the worst racial slurs and “historical” references during a nightclub act. Larry Johnson states he hates taking …

Just some random stuff, in no particular order. — The D’s new film, Tenacious D and the Pick of Destiny, gets no love at the …

Can you ever get too much Manny trade talk? I hate to say it, but I think this time it’s for real. The inexplicable desire …

Dear Theo, Larry, John, Tom, Peabo, “Scones,” and Aggie: Hello. Red here. I know you’re busy, but I just had a coupla things to say. …

Pulling my head out of the Hot Stove for just a few moments… You know how you pick up a CD or download a song …

From SF Gate: New celebrity couple Jessica Biel and Derek Jeter sparked outrage when their public display of affection at an exhibition left art fans …

I think it is safe to say the so-called market correction in Major League baseball has run its course. The old economy is the new …