27 Results for boston college

MC: Tourney time

...lot of these schools." Regional Final: Duke over Texas. Explanation: "I had a friend named Duke in college and Texas has a high number. Duke's a doctor now -- he's a cardiologist in California...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 14, 2006

Tourney thoughts, a little O.J. and the Lopez twins

I spent the weekend lounging around the Sports Guy Mansion, watching college basketball and waiting for the Milwaukee Bucks to contact me about their suddenly vacant GM job. You...

Blog Entry | March 24, 2008

Housecleaning time: Clips, links and e-mail

We're long overdue for some major housecleaning (links, e-mails and follow-up thoughts), but before we get to that, I have three thoughts from the wee...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 04, 2007

Live (sort of) from the NFL draft

...in his life. If he starts out slow, you can count on the MAWBM (Middle-Age White Boston Sports Media) ripping him to shreds at every turn. (To nobody's surprise, Dan Shaughnessy started early...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 30, 2007

Ten thoughts on the Red Sox sweep

...I can't remember a more satisfying baseball weekend in April. Consider the following 10 things: 1. Boston came from behind to win every game, trailing by four in the eighth Friday, then rallying twice...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 23, 2007

Links while tossing around conspiracy theories

...seven envelopes in that glass drum, during a lottery when the NBA desperately needed the most ballyhooed college center in 15 years to save the league's marquee franchise, the commissioner coincidentally pulled out the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 19, 2007

One big-time tank battle, and lots more

...an epic battle in Milwaukee tonight: Ersan Ilyasova and the Milwaukee Bucks battling Allan Ray and the Boston Celtics, in what Chris Harrison is calling "the greatest double-tank job yet!" Here are the tentative...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 04, 2007

Down with the O.J. Mayo Era

If you missed the McDonald's All-American Game Wednesday night, you missed an appalling 4-for-17 performance by O.J. Mayo, who has a legitimate chance...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 29, 2007

A few questions, a few links

...to clarify something from yesterday's blog: Some readers wondered why I'd praise this year's NCAA Tournament (which has featured few upsets and a Final Four with two No. 1 seeds and two...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 27, 2007

Durant, Oden and hoops housecleaning

Five quick updates on the Greg Oden-Kevin Durant Sweepstakes before we get to some housecleaning: 1. Let the tanking begin! After Milwaukee (25 wins)...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 22, 2007

A fan's notes: Gus, Kevin, more

The Gus Johnson Question has turned into one of the defining sports questions in life. Where you stand says more about you than you'd think, just like...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 20, 2007

The Sports Gal's picks

Before we get to the Sports Gal's picks, here are some relevant links and e-mails from the past week: • Remember when I joked that ESPN should ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 14, 2007

Please rescue the Horns

...Tuesday. In the meantime, some awards from the weekend from someone who watched an insane amount of college basketball over the past four days. Player of the weekend: Georgetown's Jeff Green, a silky-smooth...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 12, 2007

Running with the Celtics

...games behind Memphis for pole position in the Durant/Oden Sweepstakes, I thought about flying back to Boston to kidnap Al Jefferson and stick Paul Pierce with a mononucleosis-infected needle. Instead, I decided to...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 08, 2007

Hooked on hoops

...end of the George Mason-VCU game Monday night, you missed the greatest random clutch performance in college hoops since Henry Steele came off the bench to win the climactic game in "One On One...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 06, 2007