New York-Boston, a Lopsided Rivalry
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How badly does New York need a Giants victory over the Patriots to restore some equilibrium to the rivalry?.
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Any time two Hockey East teams face off, the game will yield a fair amount of drama. When it's the iron of the conference, as it was last night between Boston College and New Hampshire, there is the potential for many subplots.
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All the winning that the Patriots, Red Sox and Celtics have been doing lately raises the question: what has Boston lost? If not games, then perhaps a certain identity the region must now reconsider.
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Finally. the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox have a bona fide rivalry. Please don&#39;t assume that this belongs on the sports pages.
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BOSTONâThese Yankees are an arrogant bunch. Six consecutive first-place finishes tend to do that. But very rarely do you see a team in the heat of a pennant race facing the team chasing them send out a starting pitcher just to see him get work.
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When bouncing back and forth between offers from the Boston Red Sox and the New York Mets, Pedro Martinezâs decision to come the Big Apple over
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Neither the Yankees nor the Mets can win. Whichever way they go with their payrolls, they encounter critics.
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Let's say Boston is the sun of the baseball universe, where hope and criticism burn bright, where a city revolves around the game.
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BOSTON _ The Philadelphia 76ers and Boston Celtics used to compete against each other for NBA championships. Now they are battling for Greg Oden.  Oden embodies the type of prize that can result from truly awful play.
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NEW YORK -- It seems so long ago now. Forever, possibly. With the Red Sox full of hope and just a notch below the Yankees in the American League East, the ancient rivals crowded into Fenway Park for a five-game series last month that turned from a beacon to a slaughter. That, in so many ways, effectively ended the Red ...
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Before last night&#39;s game with Tampa Bay at Fenway Park, every Boston player in sight was bombarded by questions about the drama that will be played out this weekend at Yankee Stadium against the Red Sox&#39; hated rivals.
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The New York Yankees hold the Curse of the Bambino, the Boston Massacre and their acquisition of Alex Rodriguez in their longstanding dominance over the Red Sox, but recent history suggests changes are coming.
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They look alike, these two races involving ancient Northeast baseball towns, but they are vastly different.
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The atmosphere suits certain players. While others have to learn to deal with the unique situations that a New York crowd promote.
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If the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees are evenly matched on the field, there&#39;s no comparison off it. The Yankees are a pretty conservative bunch; the clubhouse is always quiet and businesslike, and owner
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The way the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees have sprung to life at baseball&#39;s winter meetings, you&#39;d swear they were again in a two-team contest.
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When the Yankees visit the Red Sox this weekend, there will be drama, subplots and quality baseball. But there wonât be much change in the American League East.