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Where were you when the Boston Red Sox won the World Series in 2004? Were you at a friend’s house doing the same old same old? Were you in a sports bar getting ready to drown your sorrows as you watched your favorite team go head to head with the Cardinals? Were you sitting at home in front of your television? Most of us remember where we were when the Red Sox defied expectations across the country because it was something that had been a long time coming. The curse was broken and the Red Sox went from cursed to first.

What was the curse? Most fans both young and old know about the curse. Some of us have seen the curse take a perfectly good game and turn it on its head in the final inning. Anyone with direct tv sports packages and an interest in history need only pull up the Red Sox games from the past and present to see the curse in action. The curse, of course, referred to the Curse of the Bambino, referring to when the Red Sox traded Babe Ruth to the New York Yankees in 1919.

Since then, it seemed like the Red Sox record would be forever mired in failure, but all that has changed. In 2004, we learned that the curse could be broken and the Red Sox have finally taken back the game.

Boston has a deep history when it comes to sports and sports teams. The area has the famed Boston Celtics, the Boston Red Sox and the New England Patriots. Let’s take a look at some of the best pros to play for teams in Boston.

Let’s start with basketball. The Boston Celtics have had pros like Bill Russell, Bob Cousy, John Havlicek and of course Larry Bird. There was also Dave Cowens and Kevin McHale. All of these players are in the basketball Hall of Fame. Read the rest of this entry »

Ray Allen, member of the Boston Celtics, is the best Boston athlete today. Allen is a deadly assassin from three-point range, putting fear into the heart’s and soul of the opposing team. With even a slither of daylight, Allen can release his picture perfect shot in the blink of an eye. Once in the air, everybody believes it’s going through the net for three-points.

Additionally, Allen’s defense deserves much more credit than it receives. He played a pivotal role in guarding Kobe Bryant during the 2010 NBA Finals. Read the rest of this entry »

Boston sports fans are some of the most dedicated fans in all of sports. They seem to live and breathe their Boston sports teams. It doesn’t matter if it is football, basketball, baseball or hockey, Boston fans love to support their sports teams. But why should fans leave the comfort of their own homes to come out to watch the games live? Let’s take a look at why you should go to the games in person.

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When supporting your favorite Boston team, and wanting to attend games live, there are many places fans can purchase tickets from. The best sites are those where you have the option for fans to sell season tickets (if they are not able to attend a game), sites which offer discounted tickets (like stub hub or gator tickets), or sites which offer peer to peer selling (like ebay, amazon, or craigslist). Buying tickets can come at a premium, especially buying them from the league directly; so, when looking for the best tickets pricing, Read the rest of this entry »