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Rajon Rondo explains why he considered a trade request as a Celtics rookie
Celtics “We lost 18 straight games, I just wanted opportunity.” Rajon Rondo ultimately played nine seasons with the Celtics. Jim Davis / Globe Staff Rajon Rondo established himself as one of the top point guards in Celtics history during his nine seasons in Boston. Over 527 games with Boston, Rondo won an NBA title (2008), […]
Celtics’ Jayson Tatum reportedly tried recruiting Damian Lillard to Boston after trade request went public
Celtics “I know Jayson Tatum has called him, try to get in his ear.” Jayson Tatum made a pitch to Damian Lillard earlier this summer. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) It seems like a matter of when, not if when it comes to disgruntled Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard’s inevitable trade to the Miami Heat. The 33-year-old point guard and […]
Here’s what Charles Barkley had to say about the Kristaps Porzingis trade and Joe Mazzulla’s new assistants
Celtics “I think it’s worth the gamble.” Charles Barkley had good things to say about the direction of the Boston Celtics. Jessica Hill/AP Photo, File The Boston Celtics made one of the biggest moves of this offseason, trading away fan favorite point guard Marcus Smart to acquire talented big man Kristaps Porzingis. This trade has […]
What Kendrick Bourne said about the Patriots reportedly shutting down trade calls for him
Patriots “I appreciate Bill. Bill stuck with me,” Bourne said Kendrick Bourne was limited to 35 catches and just one touchdown during the 2022 season. (John Tlumacki/Globe Staff) Watch: Tom Brady, Julian Edelman tease Patriots fans about unretiring in new commercial Report: Patriots place Tyquan Thornton on IR, causing him to miss first 4 games […]
Patriots reportedly ‘in trade discussions’ over kicker Nick Folk
Morning Sports Update Folk could be supplanted by rookie Chad Ryland. Nick Folk kicking a field goal against the Texans during a Patriots preseason game. Winslow Townson/AP Images for Panini The Red Sox were thoroughly beaten by the Astros 13-5 on Monday. Houston second baseman Jose Altuve hit for the cycle. The two teams play […]
Sean McDonough did not hold back on criticizing Red Sox for Mookie Betts trade during radio broadcast
Red Sox “It’s a trade that can never be defended and a stain that will never be erased.” Sean McDonough works selected Red Sox games this season for WEEI radio. By Chad Finn, The Boston Globe August 28, 2023 | 2:38 PM Sean McDonough has never been shy about criticizing the Red Sox, whether during […]
Patriots reportedly trade Pierre Strong Jr. to Browns for OT Tyrone Wheatley Jr.
Patriots New England is cutting ties with one of its 2022 fourth-round picks to get much-needed help on the offensive line. Pierre Strong Jr.’s time in New England ends after one season. Barry Chin/Globe Staff The Patriots are adding depth at offensive tackle at the cost of losing running back depth. The Patriots are trading […]
49ers reportedly trade quarterback Trey Lance to Cowboys
NFL “I can tell everybody it wasn’t for a lack of effort on Trey’s part or on our part.” Trey Lance looks for a receiver during the second half of a preseason game. Santiago Mejia/San Francisco Chronicle via AP By JOSH DUBOW, Associated Press August 25, 2023 SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco […]
Aaron Nesmith saw a Bleacher Report post poking fun at Celtics trade. He’s taking it personally.
Celtics “It’s what makes me drive to the gym at night. Seeing that tweet is always on my mind for sure.” Aaron Nesmith AP Photo/Michael Conroy Celtics assign Jordan Walsh to G-League Bruins’ top prospect Mason Lohrei set to make his NHL debut on Thursday against Toronto After the Celtics dealt Aaron Nesmith to Indiana […]
Bill Belichick used a familiar tactic to avoid questions about the NFL trade deadline
Patriots He was also asked about the Josh McDaniels. Bill Belichick during the Patriots’ loss to the Dolphins prior to the NFL trade deadline. AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee Echoing his famous “We’re on to Cincinnati” refrain, Bill Belichick had a ready-made response for several topics during his Wednesday morning press conference. In the wake of Tuesday’s […]