BOSTON, MA - CIRCA 1986: Manager John McNamara #1 of the Boston Red Sox looks on during an Major League Baseball game circa 1986 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. McNamara managed for the Red ...

The 1986 Boston Celtics are widely considered one of the greatest teams ever assembled in the history of basketball, never mind the NBA. In the 40th season of the storied franchise, the Celtics went ...

Perhaps more than any other topic in history, a veritable sea of ink has been spilled on what player in NBA history is the league's greatest of all time. But another important such debate is which ...

I’m generally not one for comparing teams of different generations in the NBA to one another. About every 10 years, the game goes through a shift in play, which makes it rather difficult to properly ...

Dwight Evans expressed it perfectly when he said, "I don't like to lose. I'm not going to say it's fun to be in a World Series because the ultimate is to be world champions." In the sixth inning of ...

One can make a case that the 1986 Boston Celtics are the best team in NBA history. Led by Larry Bird, the Celtics won 67 games and lost just once at home all season, playoffs included. Bird was one of ...

They were Boston's One Strike Away Boys of Summer. Coming off a perfectly boring .500 season, the 1986 Red Sox took over first place in mid May and stayed there the rest of the season. They staged ...