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The Boston Celtics: A History of Dominance in the NBA

The Boston Celtics are one of the most iconic franchises in sports history, with a rich legacy of dominance in the NBA. From their early years to the present day, the Celtics have won an impressive 17 championships, more than any other franchise except for the Los Angeles Lakers. In this article, we explore the history of the Boston Celtics and discover what makes them one of the greatest teams in sports history. Discover the legendary players and championship-winning moments that have cemented the Celtics' place in NBA history, and learn why sports history is an important indication of a team's success.

A Century of Boston Bruins Hockey: A Look Back at the Team’s Legacy

Join us as we explore the legacy of the Boston Bruins, one of the most storied franchises in NHL history. From their early years to the Bobby Orr era and beyond, the Bruins have captured the hearts of fans across North America. In this retrospective, we'll take a closer look at the team's history and examine what has made them so successful over the years. We'll also explore why Americans love hockey and the key factors that have contributed to the sport's enduring popularity. Whether you're a die-hard Bruins fan or simply a lover of hockey, this article is not to be missed.

Red Sox Confused, Worried, Anxious

Have you ever been in a workplace where one person was promoted while another was passed over? Have you ever lost out to someone else when pursuing the same romantic connection? Have you ever worried about your future? The impending deadline for many Red Sox contracts is the elephant in the room. Here are the dynamics.

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The Red Sox Dodgers Preview Extravaganza

The LA Dodgers just dispatched the upstart Brewers and cashed their ticket to face the Red Sox in the 2018 World Series.  Cue the grainy black and white photos of The Babe in a Red Sox uniform.  Cue The Dropkick Murphys grinding rendition of Tessy.  Cue fans using the Brooklyn Robins in barroom and water cooler talk and the million google searches for ‘Red Sox Dodgers world series’ landing on the 1916 World Series page on Wikipedia.  Cue every old Brooklyn Dodger fan coming out of the woodwork and slightly less grainy photos and videos of Roy Campanella and Jackie Robinson and Pee Wee Reese.  Cue a mountain of content on the 1988 LA Dodgers World Series winners.  Cue the Fever Pitch scene where the old guy counts off the string of Red Sox world series wins in 1912, 1915, 1916, 1918.  Cue Dave Roberts making his fateful steal in the bottom of the 9th in game 4 against Mariano Rivera.  Cue pictures of Alex Cora in an LA Dodgers uniform. The cue rating of this series is through the roof!  It’s an old school, original 6 type of World Series that will be chock full of intrigue and potential controversy at the very least.

With a resounding thud all the doubting and putting down of the 2018 Red Sox has been pushed off the desks of commentators nationwide

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Raising a Glass to Rick Porcello

Let’s take a minute to appreciate Rick Porcello from the ho hum, nothing to see here, game 3 of the ALCS in Houston.  He comes in to start the fourth inning and proceeds to give up a pesky pole special, 326 foot homer to Mookie’ Betts’ best pal, and number 9 hitter, Tony Kemp.  Tony Kemp.  What a gnat.  If the script was flipped and Houston wins in 5 it might’ve been him instead of our beloved JBJ being the ALCS MVP.  Then he faces the daunting top of the Astros lineup.

Just imagine: The roof is closed on Minute Maid park, the smell of leather and the Jackson Street BBQ and Taco Trio in the air, the awesome noise of the Houston fans pounding on his amygdala.  It’s Alex Bregman up to bat looking to atone for inciting the Sox with his Instagram post before game 3.

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