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Ted Williams Reflects on Hitting .406, Offers Criticism of Modern Hitters on...
Ted Williams went out on top of the game of baseball in 1941, hitting a home run in what would be the last at-bat of his career. The Kid finished his career with a .344 batting average, 1,798 runs,...
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Cam Neely Gets Emotional During Retirement Announcement Tough Final Seasons...
Cam Neely‘s last seasons with the Bruins were tough ones, and that’s what made officially saying goodbye to the game so tough. After being checked by Ulf Samuelsson in Game 3 of the 1991 Prince of...
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Carl Yastrzemski Reflects on 3,000th Hit, Says Last Hit ‘Was Hardest’ on...
Sept. 12, 1979 was a career night for Carl Yastrzemski. That was the night he hit a routine ground ball just past Yankees second baseman Willie Randolph – the hit was No. 3,000 in his career. With...
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1995 Red Sox Celebrate Winning AL East, Mo Vaughn Says Team ‘Knew We Were...
September baseball is exciting baseball, and the destination is always October. The 1995 Red Sox won 86 games during their hunt for October, and on Sept. 19, the Sox clinched the American League East...
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Bruins Play Final Game at Old Boston Garden, Lower Banners, Numbers From...
The Boston Garden’s time ended how it began — with a game between the Boston Bruins and the Montreal Canadiens. Sept. 26, 1995 marked the last event held at 150 Causeway Street, when the Bs took on...
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Bruins Don 1930s Throwback Jerseys for Season Opener on Oct. 3, 1991 on...
The Boston Bruins open up their 90th season of hockey on Thursday night against the Tampa Bay Lightning, marking the first time since 1991 that the team has opened their season on Oct. 3. The Bruins...
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Boston Bruins Take Win Over Cleveland Barons at Boston Garden on Throwback...
In 1976, the cost of a gallon of gas was .59 cents, the median household income was $12, 686 and the city of Cleveland had a hockey team named the Cleveland Barons. It was a short run for the Barons,...
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Celtics Retire No. 1 For Owner Walter Brown on Opening Night in 1964 on...
Opening night for the Boston Celtics on Oct. 17, 1964 was bittersweet. The team celebrated winning its sixth NBA championship, and also honored its original owner, Walter A. Brown, who died on Sept....
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Northeastern Takes on Boston College in First Hockey East Game Broadcast on...
For as long as Hockey East has been around, NESN has been there to catch all the action. On Oct. 17, 1984, NESN broadcast its very first Hockey East game — a match that saw a Boston College squad beat...
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Terry O’Reilly Recounts Time With Bruins During His Number Retirement...
Terry O’Reilly is a classic example of an enforcer in the NHL. The former Bruins winger logged more than 200 penalty minutes in five consecutive seasons, and his rough and tough style of play earned...
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Red Sox Celebrate 2004 World Series Title With ‘Rolling Rally’ on Duck Boats...
Cue the Duck boats. It’s time again to celebrate in Boston after the Red Sox captured the World Series title by defeating the Cardinals on Wednesday in six games. When the duck boats parade through...
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Red Sox Celebrate 2007 World Series With Championship Parade Through Boston...
The Red Sox reversed an 86-year-old curse in 2004 when they won the World Series. They followed that performance up three years later, beating the Colorado Rockies in four games in 2007 to once again...
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Cam Neely Delivers Heartfelt Speech During Hockey Hall of Fame Induction on...
Cam Neely played the game of hockey with passion, heart and some punch, and his induction speech into the Hall of Fame was no different. The Bruins legend delivered a sincerely heartfelt speech on...
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Bruins, Rangers Combine for Monumental Trade Sending Phil Esposito to Rangers...
The Bruins welcomed back a superstar on Tuesday night, as Tyler Seguin returned to the Garden for the first time since being traded to the Stars. Seguin was shipped to Dallas over the summer, and...
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Bruins Honor Don Sweeney Before Defenseman’s 1,000th Career NHL Game on...
Bruins assistant general manager Don Sweeney has quite the history with the team — he played for the B’s for nearly his entire 16-year career. On Nov. 14, 2002, Sweeney suited up for his 1,000th NHL...
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Bruins, Capitals Engage in All-Out Line Brawl, Goalie Fight on Throwback...
On Nov. 21, 1998, the Bruins outlasted the Capitals 5-4, but the win over their conference rivals was completely overshadowed by the 12 ejections and 270 minutes in penalties that were doled out on...
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High School Football Rivalries at Their Peak During Thanksgiving Day on...
Football and Thanksgiving go together almost as well as turkey and Thanksgiving. Some high school football players have to hold off on the feast, though, as they partake in the longstanding tradition...
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Boston Red Sox Introduce Free-Agent Pitcher Curt Schilling on Throwback...
The Boston Red Sox made a lot of smart roster decisions leading up to their historic 2004 season, and the one move that arguably had the greatest impact was the signing of free-agent starting pitcher...
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Throwback Thursday: Carlton Fisk’s Game 6 Heroics Remembered on Hall of...
Before the Red Sox snapped their 86-year World Series drought in 2004, Boston fans’ most endearing Fall Classic memory was of Carlton Fisk waving the game-winning home run fair in Game 6 of the 1975...
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