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September 29, 2009 by
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Training camp is underway and the Celtics first practice is now in the books. Tweets from practice indicate that things went quite well. First there was this: Getting loud down in the gym right now. You can hear it upstairs. Lots of hollering, cheering and whistles. Sounds intense...
Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 9/29
September 29, 2009 by
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Herald Media Day Wrap-Up Rasheed Wallace Outtakes Media Day CoverageHeat cool to tweets Knicks’ Al Harrington appears on brink of big season A new Lucky in mixRajon Rondo adds muscle for negotiationsRasheed Wallace feeling love Celtics to fill in a blank Globe Referees’ top negotiator...
Player Profiles: Brian Scalabrine #44
September 29, 2009 by
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Next up is Celtics' all around good guy Brian Scalabrineby FreshnthehouseBrian Scalabrine is now entering the final year of the 5 year/15 million dollar contract he signed with the Celtics prior to the 2005-06 season. During his time with the Celtics, Scalabrine (or as the kids...
Photos from Media Day
September 28, 2009 by
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Random Thoughts on Media Day Reports
September 28, 2009 by
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We are finally getting some clarification on KG's situation and even though we heard it from the horse's mouth, there are still conflicting reports. First we get the news from Doc that there are no restrictions on KG and that he has been playing 5 on 5 for a few days. The...
Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 9/28
September 28, 2009 by
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Herald Media DayExpectations hard to assess for JazzNBA veteran Sean May shoots for redemption with Kings A look at the key issues facing the Celtics entering training camp Globe Southeast Asian basketball league set for launch Khloe Kardashian, Lakers' Lamar Odom get marriedWade...
Random Thoughts on Media Day
September 28, 2009 by
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It's finally here! Today is media day and hopefully we will start getting some real Celtics news between the media reports from today and the first day of training camp tomorrow. There are questions to be answered. First and foremost, how far has KG's rehab gotten. Will he...
In the Books - Let Me Tell You a Story Part 7
September 27, 2009 by
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The Celtics have sold out the Garden on a regular basis, even in the years before they won their last title when they weren't winning. Here is a story about the money problems that Celtics had in the early years and their stuggles to bring fans in to the games. Money was always...
Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 9/27
September 27, 2009 by
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Herald Michael Beasley apologizesFever top Shock, reach first WNBA finalsCavaliers have two kings on the court Globe Rebirth in Twin Cities? Pierce espouses healthy outlook Enterprise Ten questions to ponder as Celtics get ready for training camp MetroWest Daily Courtside View: Pierce...
Player Profiles: Glen "Big Baby" Davis #11
September 27, 2009 by
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And now, the human wrecking ball.......Glen "Big Baby" Davisby Derren Matts I remember the first time I saw the player they call, the Big Baby. It was 5 years ago in the 2004 McDonald's All-American game. He wasn't a starter for either side, and he wasn't getting...
Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 9/26
September 26, 2009 by
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Herald Bulls’ Derrick Rose says he took SAT New 76ers coach Eddie Jordan gives reporters an offense lesson, Princeton style Raptors F Chris Bosh expected to miss start of campGlobe Jackson mulling distractions as Lakers open season Parker, Leslie help Sparks even West finalsCeltics...
Random Thoughts 4 Days Until Training Camp
September 25, 2009 by
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It is just 4 days till training camp and we are starting to get some real Celtics articles and reports. Mark Spears continues to give us some good articles on the Celts even though he isn't covering the team for the Globe any longer. He has this quote from Pierce: “Before the...
In the Books - Let Me Tell You a Story Part 6
September 25, 2009 by
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Here is a great story about how Red ended up with Bob Cousy on the Celtics. "Did I ever tell you how I ended up with Cousy? I didn't really want him. In fact, I didn't want him at all. He was a megastar in New England because he'd been a star at Holy Cross, and college...
Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 9/25
September 25, 2009 by
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Herald Eddie Jordan: Princeton offense will keep 76ers movingFlip Murray agrees to 1-year deal with Bobcats David Lee, Knicks reach 1-year dealGlobe Russian tycoon's bid for Nets called `unpatriotic' CelticsBlog But Weight, There's More The Truth Is Very ConfidentLOY&...
Player Profiles: Eddie House #50
September 25, 2009 by
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And now, we'll introduce the bench players for your Boston Celtics. First up is:Eddie House !!!by Eja117You MUST protect this HOUSE! no no no. Wait wait wait. This House is a very very very fine House, fine House, with 3 pointers in the yard. This guy is never a star.Continuing...
Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 9/24
September 24, 2009 by
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Herald Russian billionaire to buy 80 percent of the NBA’s NetsElton Brand says this will be his ‘do-over’ season with 76ersRaymond Felton’s wait nets only one season contract with BobcatsGlobe NBA, players union wrap up second meetingYao encouraged by recoveryPhoenix beats...
In the Books - Let Me Tell You a Story Part 5
September 23, 2009 by
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After leaving Duke, Red spent the rest of the season coaching the Tri Cities Black Hawks but disagreements with the owner made that job short lived also. Here is where Red began his long tenure with the Celtics. When Walter Brown, the owner of the Celtics, called Kerner (owner of...
Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 9/23
September 23, 2009 by
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Herald 2009 NBA free-agent list, with signing updatesKeith Bogans to sign with SpursGlobe Russian tycoon says he's made offer to buy Nets 'Sheed reads Celtics’ Wallace is making his way in the community ProJo New Celt Daniels is championship-drivenSI.com Rajon Rondo keeps...
Random thoughts on Staplegate and More
September 23, 2009 by
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When Simmons posted his Tweet about KG having staples in his knee I just kind of blew it off as BS being BS. But now there is more smoke about it and when there is enough smoke, there probably is a fire. This article on Red's Army references a comment by Michael Felger on Sports...
Player Profiles: Kendrick Perkins #43
September 22, 2009 by
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It is no secret that I really love this kid. His attitude and work ethic won me over right from his first year as a Celtic. And I am an even bigger fan of his now than when he first joined the team. The tough times he has been through in his life have made him tougher and more determined...
Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 9/22
September 22, 2009 by
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Herald Ron Artest: Point at me if Lakers don’t repeatMichael Beasley’s backGlobe Paul not worried about replacements calling gamesNew Mav Marion glad to be Kidd's teammate againCelticsBlog Camp Questions: How Healthy Is KG? Can You Say Landlord? LOY's Place Random Thoughts...
Random Thoughts One Week Before Training Camp
September 21, 2009 by
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Just one week until training camp starts and I am as anxious as a long tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs. I can't wait for this season to get underway. I have great expectations for this team. It's going to be a fun year! I expect Perk and Rondo to be even better...
In the Books - Let Me Tell You a Story Part 4
September 21, 2009 by
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We are picking up the story where the last part left off. Red's first professional basketball team,the Washington Caps, had just lost their first playoff series and Red began his long and testy relationship with the refs. We also learn the birth of the sixth man, way before he...
Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 9/21
September 21, 2009 by
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Herald Fired ref on list for replacement training camp Heat’s Michael Beasley is scheduled to leave a Houston rehab centerGlobe Parker leads Sparks over Storm in decisive Game 3Sparks move WNBA playoffs because of conflictsCeltics Town Athletes' Tweets: Starring Tim Hardaway...
Player Profiles: Ray Allen #20
September 21, 2009 by
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And now, the starting Shooting guard for your Boston Celtics....RAY ALLEN !!!!!by RoadRunner When you listen to the following lyrics, who do you think of?I got game.She's got game.We got game.They got game.He got game.Answer: Ray AllenRay Allen is the starting SG on the Boston...
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