It was mostly a night off for David Cone. Cone revealed Sunday he wouldn’t be on the air for the Yankees-Red Sox “Sunday Night Baseball Game” on ESPN, saying he was “under the weather” in a post on X. “Unfortunately, I’m under the weather and won’t be able to join Karl (Ravech), Eduardo (Perez) and … Read more
Rob Gronkowski put on a spiking clinic across New England on Monday. The former All-Pro tight end — who spent the first nine years of his NFL career with the Patriots — took the mound at Fenway Park to throw out the first pitch before the Red Sox’s game against the Guardians and unsurprisingly put … Read more
Prepare to witness a bidding frenzy as a rare 1916 M101-4 Babe Ruth rookie card steps into the limelight at a Bonhams auction later this month. Esteemed collectors are expected to throw down anywhere from a cool $250,000 to a jaw-dropping $500,000 for this historic piece of sports memorabilia. Flashback to more than a century … Read more
Boston is not exactly raring with excitement about the return of the Red Sox. With about a week to go until MLB Opening Day, the NBC affiliate in Boston did a whole segment about how much nobody cares. The segment was introduced with the anchor saying that “nobody seems to be talking about the Red … Read more
Baseball Hall of Famer David Ortiz likely experienced his most memorable strikeout eight years after calling it a career. Big Papi had the internet in stitches after he swung and missed during his baseball-themed gender reveal party, according to a video posted on Pio Deportes’ official Instagram account. Ortiz and his significant other, Maria Yeribel, are … Read more
Tom Larson, a longtime sports studio host in Boston who famously made a pledge not to shave his beard until the Bruins won a Stanley Cup, has died. He was 84 years old. Larson died Wednesday in Fredericksburg, Va. from complications of cancer, his son, Jeff, told the Boston Globe. Born Lanny Lee Larson, the … Read more
Derek Jeter is still finding his way as an analyst for Fox Sports. During the pregame show before Game 5 of the Astros-Rangers American League Championship Series on Friday, David Ortiz embraced the Texas showdown and handed out cowboy hats to his colleagues on the set: Jeter, former Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez and host … Read more
The wife of former Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek blasted Curt Schilling on Thursday following his revelation that fellow Boston legend Tim Wakefield is battling brain cancer. Schilling also divulged that Wakefield’s wife, Stacy, is battling pancreatic cancer. In a post shared on her X account, Catherine Varitek called out Schilling, 56, for publicizing the … Read more