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First Cup: Wednesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...to take Thursday's effort and use it as the needed formula to seize control of the series? If you want to be positive here, call it something to build on. Every team has to...

Blog | June 11, 2008

76ers-Hawks Preview

STATS LLC

76ers-Hawks Preview

Preview | October 31, 2008

Rays are latest addition to pantheon of miracle teams

David Schoenfield and Thomas Neumann, Page 2

The AL champion Tampa Bay Rays are the latest addition to the pantheon of miracle sports teams.

Story | Conversation | October 20, 2008

Bush, Celtics celebrate team's 17th NBA title at White House

Associated Press

President Bush on Friday welcomed the Boston Celtics to the White House to celeberate the team's 17th NBA championship, declaring "Celtic pride is back."

Story | Conversation | September 19, 2008

Fans line up in Boston to celebrate Celtics in 'rolling rally'

ESPN.com news services

Fans were lining up and the Celtics were getting ready for Thursday's "rolling rally" to celebrate their first championship in 22 years.

Story | Conversation | June 19, 2008

Celtics are latest Boston team to get championship parade

ESPN.com news services

The streets of Boston will be turned into a mobile party for the second time in a year.

Story | Conversation | June 18, 2008

More magic for Boston: Best year ever for one city?

Jim Caple, Page 2

With the Celtics following the success of the Red Sox and Patriots, Jim Caple wonders if this is the best year ever for one city.

Story | Conversation | June 14, 2008

From exasperation to exclamation in 170 minutes

Bill Simmons, Page 2

You want to see some wild mood swings? Just follow Bill Simmons' running diary for Game 4 of the NBA Finals.

Story | Conversation | June 12, 2008

Detroit is a hockey, baseball, basketball town

ESPN.com

Never mind the Lions. The Red Wings (newly crowned champs), Tigers and Pistons have enough hardware to make Detroit TitleTown USA

Story | Conversation | June 05, 2008

Beantown is TitleTown

ESPN.com

Boston athletics are a dominant force at the prep, collegiate and professional levels.

Story | Conversation | May 29, 2008

Celtics' success traced, in part, to the fortunes of a blind son

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

The Boston Celtics still are a threat to hoist a 17th championship banner, and they can thank, in part, 15-year-old Campbell Grousbeck. How has he influenced one of the most storied sports franchises? ESPN.com's Greg Garber explains.

Story | Conversation | May 16, 2008

Do you still love the Celtics?

Scoop Jackson, Page 2

Everyone was ready to see Kevin Garnett win a ring, but Scoop Jackson is wondering what happened to the Celtics.

Story | Conversation | May 05, 2008

Weekend Dime: One-on-one with Kobe Bryant

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images Kobe Bryant generally doesn't like talking about his chances of taking away Dirk Nowitzki's status as the N...

Page | Conversation

So close, yet so far from immortality

David Schoenfield, Thomas Neumann and Mike Philbrick, Page 2

Page 2 looks at the best teams that fell short of championship glory.

Story | Conversation | January 23, 2008

The Celtics' rise fuels feelings of old times

Jemele Hill, Page 2

The rise of the Celtics has Jemele energized about the NBA again -- an energy fueled by hatred.

Story | Conversation | December 24, 2007