Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
(Globe Staff Photo / Stan Grossfeld) Papelbon's Gripes About Gotham City May Not Ring Totally True Closer Was Showing Off Series Ring to Yankee Fans Along Parade Route Just a Thought.. Leave Your Wife at Home If You're Going to Bait Yankee Fans in Public? Globe: Closer Is Over New York Ugliness Video: Papelbon on Parade: 'I'm Starting to Cool Down' "Not getting shot." -- Jonathan Papelbon when asked...
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
(Boston Globe File Photo / Stan Grossfeld) John Henry 'Personally Offended" By Manny Being Whiney Herald: John Henry Fires Back at Manny 'Behind the Back' Comments Are An Affront to Sox Owner I find remarks that we have been anything other than completely straightforward to be personally offensive." -- 7.17.08, John Henry e-mail to Boston Herald That's Just Manny Being Petey (Boston Globe File Photo...
Sports Law Blog (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
Stan Grossfeld of the Boston Globe has an excellent feature today on Marvin Miller, the first executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association (he ran it from 1966 to 1982). Miller, 91, explains why he doesn't want to be in baseball's Hall of Fame. Here's an excerpt from Grossfeld's piece, entitled "A Reserved Clause". * * * After getting overlooked in 2003 and 2007 for election...
Dispatches from Seth Gitell (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008
The Boston Globe ran a beautiful special section on the Boston Celtics championship rolling rally today. Here’s a Stan Grossfeld pic that was particularly nice.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
(Boston Globe Staff Photo / Stan Grossfeld) Citizen Papi: David Ortiz Joins the American Nation Photos of Papi's Ceremony Taxing Issue? "Manny gets crushed in taxes. Guys who have made tons of money, when you become a US citizen they take better care of you." -- 5.9.04, David Ortiz's thoughts back when Manny Ramirez became a citizen
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 04/26/2008
There won't be silver briefcases brandished by models and Howie Mandel won't be fielding phony phone calls, but the premise of the Patriots' 2008 draft will essentially be the same as the game show "Deal or No Deal."
Extra Bases (Free subscription) | 02/09/2008
Can you smell the pine tar? (Globe Staff Photo / Stan Grossfeld) In case you can't wait until tomorrow morning to get your Truck Day fix, here's a little glimpse to tide you over. In this photo taken this afternoon, driver Al Hartz loaded a trailer outside Fenway Park. The truck carrying Red Sox spring training equipment from Fenway Park to Fort Myers, Fla. is scheduled to leave tomorrow at 10 a.m....
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 02/08/2008
Muscle Manny (Boston Globe Staff Photo / Stan Grossfeld) Now Why Couldn't Roger Workout Naturally? Manny in Motion at API Photo Gallery: Check Out Manny's Workout
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 02/05/2008
PHOENIX - In the week leading up to Super Bowl XLII, high-ranking Patriots officials deflected questions about the team's future by saying the time to focus on those issues would be immediately after the game.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 02/04/2008
At halftime of a regular-season game, teams have 12 minutes to get to the locker room, use the restroom, get a drink or a bite to eat, get an injury checked, make game-plan adjustments, collect thoughts, hear a quick motivational speech, and run back to the field.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 02/04/2008
Fast legs, Velcro hands, and a leap factor not seen since the Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 02/03/2008
PHOENIX - Stern, stoic, short on conversation, keen on detail, a meticulous notetaker, and a classic multitasker, a man able to, wait a second . . . break down game film while getting in his daily workout on the treadmill?
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 02/03/2008
PHOENIX - One way or the other the Patriots will make history tonight in Super Bowl XLII.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 01/29/2008
Patriots defensive end Ty Warren tried to keep a low profile during preseason. But that became difficult after he signed a five-year contract and was named a defensive captain.
Hunt of the Sea Wolves (Free subscription) | 01/11/2008
Boston Globe: The Coast Guard captain in charge of the port of Boston said federal authorities are well-equipped to secure liquefied natural gas shipments into the region and respond in case of a terrorist attack. (Stan Grossfeld/Globe Staff) “Here in the port of Boston, we have safe and secure transits,” said Captain Gail Kulisch. “We can do that [...]
