Share this: The last of Miami’s Big Three will no longer suit up for the Heat. The team officially waived Chris Bosh, who has been plagued with blood clot issues over the past few years. Team president Pat Riley released a statement, saying the Heat is already planning to retire Bosh’s jersey. Watch the video above for more on what happened in the world of sports while you were sleeping (or just watching fireworks) presented by Bedgear. Thumbnail photo via Troy Taormina/USA TODAY Sports Related NESN.com Stories Source link
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John Farrell Gives Xander Bogaerts Injury Update Before Red Sox Vs. Rangers Seri…
Share this: Xander Bogaerts won’t play Monday night when the Boston Red Sox open a three-game series with the Rangers in Texas. He has a sore groin, but Red Sox manager John Farrell doesn’t expect his shortstop to be out long-term. Check out his injury update on Bogaerts in the “Red Sox First Pitch” video above, presented by Men’s Wearhouse. Why Bogaerts should be AL “Final Vote” All-Star Selection >> Thumbnail photo via Dan Hamilton/USA TODAY Sports Images Related NESN.com Stories Source link
Chris Sale Is Excited To Be An All-Star In First Season With Red Sox
Share this: The Boston Red Sox had three players named to the 2017 Major League Baseball All-Star Game on Sunday. Starting pitcher Chris Sale, closer Craig Kimbrel and outfielder Mookie Betts all will make the trip to Miami to represent the American League, while shortstop Xander Bogaerts is up for the final spot in the A.L. as part of the “Final Vote.” Sale was the starting pitcher for the A.L. in the 2016 All-Star Game, and is thrilled to be selected in his first season in Boston. To hear what Sale had to say about his sixth All-Star Game appearance, check out the video above from “NESN Sports Today,” presented by People’s United Bank. Related NESN.com Stories Source link
Mookie Betts Has Historic Day In Red Sox’s Clubbing Of Blue Jays
Share this: Mookie Betts had a huge day Sunday at Rogers Centre. The Boston Red Sox right fielder went 4-for-6 with two home runs and eight RBIs in Boston’s 15-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays and is hitting .483 over his past seven games. Betts became the first leadoff hitter in Red Sox history to record eight RBIs in a game since RBIs became an official stat in 1920, and he also joined Nomar Garciaparra as the only other member of the Red Sox to record multiple games with eight RBIs in his career. To hear Betts discuss his monster day at the dish, check out the video above from ‘Red Sox Final,” presented by Plainridge Park Casino. Thumbnail photo via Dan Hamilton/USA TODAY
Don Sweeney Focused On Improving Bruins’ Defense In Free Agency
Share this: Don Sweeney didn’t try to hide the Boston Bruins’ free agency plans during his media availability Friday. The Bruins general manager expressed that he intends to focus on improving the Bruins’ defense this summer, as well as possibly during the season via trade. Bolstering Boston’s blueline is just one of many things on Sweeney’s plate, though, as he also is working on a new deal for young star David Pastrnak. To hear more about the Bruins’ offseason plans, check out the video above from “NESN Sports Today,” presented by People’s United Bank. Related NESN.com Stories Source link
Red Sox Manager John Farrell Stresses Importance Of Division Games
Share this: The Boston Red Sox play in arguably the toughest division in baseball. The American League East features several teams that seemingly are always in postseason contention, including the New York Yankees and Baltimore Orioles. Red Sox manager John Farrell knows just how tough the division is, and noted how important this weekend’s series against the Toronto Blue Jays is for his ball club. To hear what Farrell had to say about the AL East, check out the video above from “Red Sox First Pitch,” presented by Men’s Warehouse. Thumbnail photo via Winslow Townson/USA TODAY Sports Images Related NESN.com Stories Source link
NHL Rumors: Nick Bonino, Justin Williams Drawing Interest From Multiple Teams
Share this: NHL free agency opens at noon ET on Saturday, and a pair of Stanley Cup-winning veterans should be among the most sought after forwards. Pittsburgh Penguins center Nick Bonino and Washington Capitals winger Justin Williams reportedly are drawing interest from multiple teams as July 1 approaches. Both players have won multiple championships in their careers. For more on Bonino and Williams, check out the “NESN Sports Today” video above, presented by People’s United Bank. Related NESN.com Stories Source link