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BoSox Weekly Wrap-Up With The Die Hard: Mid-Season Report

The 2012 MLB All-Star break is officially over, and more than any other team in Major League Baseball the Boston Red Sox needed a serious resting period.  After dropping six out of the last seven, Boston is hobbled into baseball’s version of summer vacation with a 43-43 record. With 20...

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Boston Celtics Dancers Tryouts Are Amazing

On June 30th, 2012 over 300 women tried out to become the next Boston Celtics' Dancer.  The Celtics' training facility in Waltham was packed with sexy, flexible and talented dancers all trying to impress the current squad, trainers, and coaches.  Oh what I would have done to be a fly on...

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BoSox Weekly Wrap-Up With The Die Hard June 25th – July 1st

The 2012 Boston Red Sox are now only ½ of a game out of the 2nd American League wild card spot – with millions and millions of dollars worth of talent getting a little R&R (rest and rehabbing) on the disabled list and only one “All Star” heading to Kansas City in about a week.  With a...

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BoSox Weekly Wrap-Up With The Die Hard: June 18th - June 24th

LET’S GO RED SOX! LET’S GO RED SOX! Finally, there has been some positive consistency amongst our down-and-up team after winning seven of eight games over the past two weeks and five out of six on this week in particular.  However, one of our most stable signs of consistency over the last...

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Billy Baron Ends Career With URI Basketball

The University of Virginia transfer, Billy Baron, has decided to cut ties with University of Rhode Island’s men’s basketball team. The guard averaged 13 points to go along with 2.6 assists per game in his lone season at URI appearing in only 20 games for the Rams. The new head coach Dan Hurley had...

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BoSox Weekly Wrap-Up With The Die Hard: June 11th - June 17th

Even after our hometown team has gone 4-2 over the last week, the New York Yankees are still 7 ½ games ahead of the Boston Red Sox in the AL East standings Sheyyyt – we clearly have some work to do.  Still, more lingering questions have finally been answered. It seems like we finally have...

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BoSox Weekly Wrap-Up With The Die Hard: June 4th - June 10th

The Red Sox had a 1-5 record this past week. Uh oh.  Culminating in a game with despicable umpiring where manager Bobby Valentine got tossed, this was a shitty week by all means. However, we lost to two pretty damn good teams – the Baltimore Orioles and the Washington Nationals – but now we’re...

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BoSox Weekly Wrap-Up With The Die Hard May 28th – June 3rd

It's a good time to be a Red Sox fan when Kevin Youkilis hits .318 in the last six games he plays in and his team is talking about trading him. Now we all love Youk to death and he has been an integral part of the clubhouse for years now, but…Will Middlebrooks looks good, and our pitching is...

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BoSox Weekly Wrap-Up With The Die Hard May 21st – May 27th

Even though the 2012 Red Sox are still under .500 at 23-24, going 3-3 on the week against the two teams that are tied for 1st place in the American League East (the Tampa Bay Rays and Baltimore Orioles) is no small feat. It provides proof that we can compete with those top teams in our division....

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BoSox Weekly Wrap-Up With The Die Hard: May 14th - May 20th

The Red Sox are finally stepping up their game.  After taking two against the Mariners in Seattle, one of two against the Rays at Tampa Bay and three of four against the supposed-to-be-nasty Philadelphia Phillies, our team is coming together. Even though we’re still in last place, we’re 20-21...

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