The Bruins have limped their way through the beginning of this season, a point that is fairly obvious whether you're looking at their inability to score goals or their mediocre 7-7-2 record.
Fortunately, the tide could be about to turn.
Red Sox knuckleballer Tim Wakefield won't be playing out the rest of his career on a year-by-year basis after all. The Red Sox inked the No. 5 starter to a two-year deal on Monday, but what does the future of Josh Beckett -- the pitcher at the other end of the rotation -- hold?
Following yet another dominant victory on Tuesday night, the Celtics look unbeatable.
Tony Massarotti of The Boston Globe and 98.5 The Sports Hub agrees, though he said that the toughest opponent the C's will face this year won't be any team on the court.
The Bruins have been all but forgotten by the rest of the league through the first month of the season thanks to a depressing 6-6-1 record through their first 13 games and a pair of crucial injuries to their front line of attack.
The Bruins have been a one-trick pony this season, and the trick hasn't been a good one.
The 2009-10 Hockey East season is off and running and NESN.com begins its weekly rundown of the nation's most competitive collegiate hockey conference.
The Boston College women's soccer team is a bit more special than usual this year -- and not just because it is ranked No. 8 in the nation.
The Eagles' top two leading scorers this year knew each other long before they arrived in Chestnut Hill.
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