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Friday, September 3, 2010

Clown Prince Manny Ramirez back in town

HE’S BACK: Manny Ramirez will wear his new Chicago White Sox uniform when they come to Fenway Park tonight to play the Red Sox.

It used to be there was plenty of room for healthy, reasonable point-counterpoint...

Elite member no longer

WINDING UP: Patriots defensive end Mike Wright bears down on Giants quarterback Eli Manning during the first half last night. EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - As the preseason came to a close last night at New Meadowlands...

Beat goes on for Clay Buchholz

LOOSEY-GOOSEY: Red Sox pitcher Clay Buchholz feels a laid-back attitude is part of his success this season. BALTIMORE - Before a Red Sox game in June, the home clubhouse resembled a scene out...

Doubt begins to define Matt Cassel

Chiefs quarterback Matt Cassel (7) looks for a receiver during the first half of a preseason NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Thursday. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — They are tempting to make now, but any definitive statements on whether Matt Cassel can evolve...

USC debut is awkward yet impressive for Lane Kiffin

Southern California head coach Lane Kiffin, left, talks with wide receiver Kyle Prater (85) before the game against Hawaii Thursday in Honolulu. HONOLULU — "Where’s Reggie Bush! Where’s Reggie Bush!" The catcalls began early, storm clouds rolling...
Thursday, September 2, 2010

Manny Pacquiao takes politically correct approach

Manny Pacquiao poses for the media during a news conference about his upcoming fight with Antonio Margarito, Tuesday in Beverly Hills, Calif. NEW YORK — The congressman stepped to the microphone Wednesday, knowing his task. There were no babies to kiss,...

Soccer’s transfer windows are a bore

AC Milan’s Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic addresses the media during a news conference after a training session with the Swedish national soccer team in Stockholm Sweden on Wednesday. PARIS — Rejoice, European football’s summer transfer window has closed. What a relief. Until someone...
Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Roster cut day no joking matter

DUMMY INFO: To NFL players like Patriots lineman Stephen Neal, cutdown day is an anxious time . . . and perhaps also an opportunity to prank a teammate. With the possible exception of professional wrestling, which is responsible for adding...

Manny Ramirez was gone long before this

Manny Ramirez LOS ANGELES - I’d love to tell Manny Ramirez not to let the door hit him on...

Manny Ramirez’s tired, his act’s stale

New White Sox OF Manny Ramirez was on deck in the ninth inning against the Indians when catcher A.J. Pierzynski hit his go-ahead 3 run home run against the Indians. Ramirez went back to the dugout after the tie was broken. CLEVELAND — At the end of his bizarre, 15-minute introductory news conference...
Tuesday, August 31, 2010

John Lackey, Josh Beckett co-star in Red Sox flop

SPRINGING A LEAK: John Lackey and Josh Beckett(left), who held so much promise at the start of the 2010 season, have failed to live up to their billing ... and their hefty price tags. At least they have each other, the way Matt Young once had Danny Darwin and Jack...

It’s time for Yankees to turn their gaze to October

 Yankees pitcher Andy Pettitte watches from the dugout during the Yankees’ 11-5 win over the Oakland Athletics Monday at Yankee Stadium in New York. What happened? I thought interleague play ended a while ago, but there it was at...

LaDainian Tomlinson says he’s ready to roll when season starts

 Jets running back LaDainian Tomlinson (21) runs away from Washington Redskins linebacker H.B. Blades (54) during the second quarter of an NFL preseason football game at New Meadowlands Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., Friday. There’s no going back now, so LaDainian Tomlinson won’t harp on it. But...

The McCourts are out of order in the courtroom

Jamie McCourt leaves for a lunch break a Los Angeles courthouse at after the start of her non-jury divorce trial with her husband Frank McCourt Monday. LOS ANGELES — Day 1 of the Dodgers’ trial, and it’s so sad, if...
Monday, August 30, 2010

Risk of adding Manny Ramirez may be rewarding for White Sox

Manny Ramirez. CHICAGO — Well, this will be interesting, maybe even fun. Manny Ramirez...

Sports in Photos

Photo by Ted Fitzgerald

Patrots owner Robert Kraft stands with Vince Wilfork (center) and Damione Lewis.
The Patriots cuts begin a day early: DL Damione Lewis among those sent packing (Updated!)


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