Thursday, October 21, 2010

Thursday Links

Boston Celtics Shaquille O'Neal plugs his ears as the crowd chants his name while his team plays the Toronto Raptors during the second half of their NBA preseason basketball game in Toronto, October 15, 2010.   REUTERS/Mark Blinch (CANADA - Tags: SPORT BASKETBALL IMAGES OF THE DAY)


A surprisingly slow week locally. It's just the calm before the storm, though. (Shaq doesn't want to hear about the preseason either)

Basketball
The Celtics knocked off the Nets in more meaningless pre-season action.

Stephan Lasme and Mario West were cut, but don't be surprised if both play in Portland this year.

Both the Maine men and women have big expectations this season.

Cindy Blodgett had to cancel the intra-squad scrimmage due to a lack of healthy bodies.

Hockey
James Murphy offers 5 early observations on the Bruins, who finally kick off their home slate tonight.

The Black Bears are getting ready for a visit from the Fighting Sioux this weekend.

Maineiacs fall in Lewiston.

Baseball
Could Mark Rogers be used in a possible Zack Grienke trade?

Scott Lauber examines Kerry Wood's effect on the Yankees bullpen and wonders if he would have had the same impact in Boston.

Football
Ian Rapoport and Jeff Howe are our choices for Patriots news, they should be yours as well.

High School
Check out Michael Hoffer at The Forecaster, the new Sun Journal Varsity, the Bangor Daily News and MBR.Org for everything else.

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