Boston Sports History

Regular readers of TheSportsNotebook know that I am, for the most part, a Boston sports fan. I pursue this passion over at the website Boston Sports Then & Now, where I’m the primary writer on Boston sports history. I’ve been a contributor at BSTN since the spring of 2011. Below are my recent articles, as well as some of my personal favorites from my still ongoing tenure there…

GREAT 1980s SPORTS MOMENTS
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FIVE RECENT COLUMNS

September 14: The 1995 Boston Red Sox Surprise AL East Title
September 7: Vintage Athlete Of The Month: Mike Greenwell
July 24: The Brawl, The Walkoff & The Day The 2004 Boston Red Sox Turned The Season Around
July 21: The Night It Began: Game 4 of The 2004 ALCS
July 12: The September Knockout Punch Administered By The 1986 Red Sox

OTHER FAVORITES

June 17, 2011: Boston’s Historic Superfecta Is Complete


July 3, 2013: Vintage Athlete Of The Month: Pedro Martinez
January 27, 2013: Putting Tom Brady’s Recent Playoff History In Perspective
August 31, 2012: The True Red Sox Fan Base Reclaims The Soul Of The Franchise
August 11, 2012: Better Days For Josh Beckett: 2007 In Cleveland
March 17, 2012: Boston Irish Sports Heroes: A Proud Tradition In The Hub
February 20, 2012: The Selfless Hero: Tim Wakefield Says Goodbye
October 9, 2011: The Red Sox Collapse And Other Low Boston Sports Moments
July 25, 2011: The First Race: The Red Sox, Yankees & The 1904 Season
July 12, 2011: Pedro’s Magical All-Star Moment In 1999
May 21, 2011: Defeat With Honor: The 1982 Celtics