Tag Archives: Boston

Beards, Baseball, Boston

“There’s no point to a trimmed and well-groomed beard, which resembles exactly the sort of suburban lawn that often led to the growing of the beard in the first place. (That’s why my hero among this year’s pennant-winning crop is Mike Napoli, whose dense and colorful beard is as gonzo as his all-or-nothing, free-swinging style at the plate.) One of …

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Controversy At World Series

There’s lot of anger in Beantown today. The city of Boston and the Red Sox were left frustrated, confused and angry by an unprecedented and wild finish to the game against the St Louis Cardinals on Saturday night. In 109 years, no World Series game has ended with an obstruction call. But this one was decided by the controversial ruling …

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Photo Of The Day

Mashable says this photo from Boston’s Fenway Park “may be the funniest photo in baseball history.” If a picture tells a thousand words, as the old cliche goes, then this amazing sports shot is good for at least a million. Seriously, every single face here tells a story. Stories of dreams. Stories of fears. Stories of courage under fire, and …

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BOSTON: Archdiocese Official Busted With Prostitute Behind Church Cemetery

Boston Archdiocese Monsignor Arthur Coyle has been arrested after offering to pay a female prostitute $40 for a blowjob behind the Holy Trinity Polish Cemetery in Lowell, Massachusetts. Coyle, 62, of Lowell was arraigned this morning in Lowell District Court. Bail was set at $500 cash, and he was slated to return to court Sept. 16 for a pretrial conference, …

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Today’s Boston Herald

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Tebow Gets Raptured To New England

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Jason Collins Marches In Boston Pride

Recently out NBA player Jason Collins marched in Boston’s pride parade yesterday.  Via Sports Illustrated: Delivering on a promise he made in an essay for Sports Illustrated in which he revealed that he was gay, Wizards free-agent center Jason Collins marched in Boston’s annual pride parade on Saturday. Wearing a black Nike shirt with rainbow lettering that read “#BETRUE”, Collins …

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Red Sox Win On Pride Night

While the haters at MassResistance were presumably marching around in furious little circles outside of Boston’s Fenway Park, openly gay NBA player Jason Collins was signing autographs before throwing out the ceremonial first pitch. While the Red Sox have been enduring some ugliness on their Twitter and Instagram accounts tonight, we can celebrate that they won on Pride Night with …

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MA Hate Group Demands Red Sox Cancel Pride Night At Fenway Park

Right Wing Watch points us to a campaign by MassResistance, one of the most vile anti-gay hate groups in the nation, which is calling on its supporters to deluge the Red Sox with demands for the cancellation of tonight’s Pride Night at Fenway Park, where recently out NBA player Jason Collins is scheduled to throw out the first pitch. The …

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Boston Cops Warn Of Hook-Up Crimes

Boston police have issued a warning to the LGBT community after a rash of crimes that involved hook-up sites and cell phone apps. Multiple reports have been filed by gay men who say they were drugged and then robbed. Gay rights groups responded to the reports on Monday and expressed their concern in the community. ”We are saddened by the …

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Three New Arrests In Boston Bombing

Story developing… UPDATE: Early details. Three college students have been arrested in connection with the Boston Marathon bombings, a Boston police source said this morning. The Boston police official Twitter account said that three additional “suspects” had been taken into custody. The source said the three had been arrested by federal authorities.

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Red Sox Make Pitch To Jason Collins

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TMZ: Boston Pride Wants Jason Collins

In today’s interview with Sports Illustrated, Jason Collins said that he was partially inspired to come out after watching Boston’s gay pride parade, an event he had longed to join. Long no longer, Mr. Collins: Well, that was quick … TMZ has learned Jason Collins has officially been asked to lead Boston’s pride parade this summer, hours after the NBA …

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Headline Of The Day

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Charges Filed Against Boston Bomber

Read the full complaint.

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Breaking News On Boston Bomber

The wingnuts are going ballistic.

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Boston Red Sox Player David Ortiz On Live Television: This Is Our Fucking City

As your can see by his tweet below, FCC chairman Julius Genachowski immediately gave the network a pass on the language violation. (I bet OMM won’t bitch about THIS.) Buzzfeed adds that Neil Diamond flew himself to Boston this morning and phoned the stadium to see if he could perform the Fenway Park standard Sweet Caroline in person.

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Second Suspect Captured

Some early details: Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev, 19, of Cambridge was apprehended shortly before 8:45 p.m. “They got him. He’s in custody,” a state trooper told the media gathered in the neighborhood. A crowd of onlookers broke into applause. Tsarnaev had been hiding in a boat in the backyard of a home in Watertown, just outside the city. He was rushed …

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Uncle Tells Bomber To Turn Himself In: “He Put A Shame On Chechen Ethnicity”

Not in this clip is when the uncle offered to get on his knees before the victims’ families and beg for forgiveness.

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All Boston Mass Transit Shut Down

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