RED AUERBACH RUMORS & GOSSIP
Awesome Footage of the Original Celtics
I love reading books on the Celtics' history. I'm currently reading "Seeing Red" by Dan Shaughnessy. It is Red Auerbach's story and to know Red's story is to know the history of professional basketball itself. The book talks about the failed leagues and about the barnstorming tours and about basketball before there were fast breaks (aka before Red Auerbach...
Video: Paul Pierce wins 2013 Red Auerbach Award
From ESPN Boston's Chris Forsberg before this evening's game vs the Wizards:
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RedsArmy presents Fan Friday #41: “California Love”
Ron F, or “Red Auerbach” as he’s known on Twitter, is a lifetime Celtics fan from Solana Beach, California. I came into contact with Ron through Red’s Army and the Twittersphere. Ron is very knowledgeable when it comes to the Celtics and the NBA. That’s a common thread among C’s fans-they know the game and they know their team and it’s rich history. Ron explained to...
A Conversation With … Randy Auerbach
Randy Auerbach — Daughter of Red Auerbach This October marks the six-year anniversary of the passing of Arnold “Red” Auerbach. Known as The Patriarch, Auerbach was, well, just that – the patriarch of sixteen World Championship basketball teams in Boston. Most importantly, Auerbach defined the Celtics culture. His spirit became the embodiment of ‘Celtics [...]
Remembering Red
September 20,
2012 have been Red Auerbach's 95th Birthday and is a good time for the
Celtics Nation to pause and remember the patriarch of the Celtics franchise.
Red once said:
"The Boston Celtics are not a basketball team, they are a way of life."
Red
was a member of the National Basketball Association since its formation
in 1946 and was with the Celtics...
Zang Auerbach
As some of you have noticed, I've been updating most of the graphics for the blog and forum in preparation for the upcoming season (so exciting isn't it!?). So while I was trapped in photoshop land today, I decided to post the history of the C's logos. So here goes...
In the early years of the Celtics life they used pretty primitive logos compared to today (examples...
Bill Russell compares Miami Heat to Red Auerbach’s Celtics
It’s not enough that the league’s best and most talented current player, LeBron James, constantly draws comparisons to the game’s greatest player of all-time, Michael Jordan. Now, Boston Celtics legend and rebounding extraordinaire, Bill Russell, is comparing the way that the current Miami Heat are built to the blueprint in which his former coach, Red Auerbach, used to...
Red Auerbach gives a stern warning to the Miami Heat, Boston Celtics and NBA Officials!
How ironic is this clip? Red Auerbach devotes this entire, iconic clip from Red on Roundball, to FLOPPING! This has been an epidemic in the NBA Eastern Conference Finals by both the Boston Celtics AND the Miami Heat! Red says, let’s not hurt the game! Red actually brings in a referee to work with Red, [...]
Adidas Red Auerbach tribute shoe
A couple of weeks ago, John came across a sweet pair of Red Auerbach tribute kicks on Ebay. Knowing Celtics fans would want to see them, he posted them on the Red's Army Facebook page. Within minutes, Chris, a long-time Celtics fan and Reds'Army reader scooped-up the rare Adidas sneakers. Chris has since received the shoes, and sent me some pics and a brief write-up.
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Why you should check out Red's Restaurant & Lounge
The great Red Auerbach did more than just collect championship trophies in the 60s, he also owned a hotel and resort on Cape Cod. The Sea Crest is located on Old Silver Beach in North Falmouth. Auerbach eventually sold the property, but his legacy lives on in the form of Red's Restaurant and Lounge.
Red's opened last May, as part of a $15 million renovation to the resort...
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