Podcasts about masslive

(00:00) Bomber blue is representing strong today at the sports hub as Matt McCarthy and intern Ceci Camm are fellow Ithaca Bombers. Ceci joins in studio to play a game to guess if the player is on the Bruins or the Ithaca club hockey team. (13:00) Brain Robb from Mass Live joins the show to talk about all things Celtics. CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!

(00:00) - Lauren Campbell from Masslive.com joins James Stewart to talk all things Bruins offseason and Brad Marchand signing a 6 year deal with the Florida Panthers earlier today. (12:10) - Lauren and JStew continue to talk Bruins offseason and the team signing Morgan Geekie and why Lauren is a fan of the move. (26:50) The show wraps up with the Bruins drafting James Hagens being discussed with the future of the team and the rest of the offseason on the horizon.

(0:00) Celtics offseason thoughts with Brian Robb of MassLive.com (10:55) Is CBA ruining the NBA? (23:13) Kevin Durant trade impact on NBA (37:06) More Celtics thoughts

(00:00) Callahan quizzes John and Hardy with stats and a lie about the Red Sox and Celtics. (14:35) Brian Robb, a Celtics reporter for MassLive, calls into the show to discuss the Jrue Holiday trade, as well as the next steps in the Celtics’ retool. (33:29) The guys continue to debate the pool and beach discussion, as well as responding to the hate from our recent filters for our YouTube chat. CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!

Brian chats with Mass Live's Brian Robb about the Celtics trading Jrue Holiday to Portland for Anfernee Simons and some draft picks (0:35). Then, they discuss who else could be on the move on the Celtics, Jayson Tatum's recovery, the intricacies of the NBA's luxury tax penalties, and more. Then, Brian tries to understand the raft of injuries that have plagued the NBA playoffs in recent years and the downsides of the luxury tax penalties (44:10). Brian and Jamie end with a listener call and some final thoughts on the NBA's collective bargaining agreement (1:05:30). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Brian Barrett Guest: Brian Robb Producer: Jamie McClellan Additional Production Supervision: Steve Ceruti Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Atlanta Braves took a significant step toward turning their season around by sweeping the New York Mets only to stumble in a series loss to the Miami Marlins over the weekend and receive crushing injury news on ace Chris Sale. With another showdown with the Mets beginning Monday and a series with the Philadelphia Phillies to follow, can the Braves rise to the occasion? Grant McAuley discusses the week that was and the pivotal week ahead, Sale's injury prognosis, and where the rotation goes from here. Meanwhile, Ronald Acuña Jr.'s transcendent play has not been enough to spark an Atlanta lineup with too many holes. Can Jurickson Profar's return help turn things around? The Braves bullpen is still a work in progress, but has been through its fair share of challenges in 2025. Relievers Pierce Johnson and Dylan Dodd share some insights in this week's conversations from the clubhouse. We'll also take a trip around the big leagues to cover some heat between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres. Chris Cotillo of MassLive joins to unpack the saga which led the Red Sox to trade slugger Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants. From The Diamond airs live on 92-9 The Game in Atlanta on Sundays throughout baseball season. You can also subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Every episode of the show and more great Braves coverage is available at FromTheDiamond.com.

The best WEEI interviews of the week in the wake of the shocking Rafael Devers trade. Red Sox CBO Craig Breslow joins The Greg Hill Show. Alex Cora appears on WEEI Afternoons, as do Lou Merloni and MassLive's Chris Cotillo. Jones & Keefe hear from WEEI's Rob Bradford and San Francisco Giants play-by-play voice Dave Flemming.

The best WEEI interviews of the week in the wake of the shocking Rafael Devers trade. Red Sox CBO Craig Breslow joins The Greg Hill Show. Alex Cora appears on WEEI Afternoons, as do Lou Merloni and MassLive's Chris Cotillo. Jones & Keefe hear from WEEI's Rob Bradford and San Francisco Giants play-by-play voice Dave Flemming.

The best WEEI interviews of the week in the wake of the shocking Rafael Devers trade. Red Sox CBO Craig Breslow joins The Greg Hill Show. Alex Cora appears on WEEI Afternoons, as do Lou Merloni and MassLive's Chris Cotillo. Jones & Keefe hear from WEEI's Rob Bradford and San Francisco Giants play-by-play voice Dave Flemming.

Christian chats with Red Sox writer for MassLive Christopher Smith about potential hints regarding a changing attitude of Rafael Devers while he was with the Red Sox and how it might've been too quick for the team to promote Kristian Campbell.

HR 2 - The story about the Red Sox continues to be about how they traded away Rafael Devers, but Arcand argues that a series win against Raffy and the Giants can change how fans look at them. Then, Christopher Smith of MassLive joins to talk about a growing frustration during Devers' last days in Boston and how the team shifts after demoting Kristian Campbell to Worcester. And, things continue to get worse for Adrian Peterson as he loses a fist-fight in a poker tournament.

Chris Cotillo, who covers the Red Sox for MassLive.com, joins Willard and Dibs from Oracle Park as he follows Rafael Devers around to break down the deal that sent Devers to San Francisco.

Scott Mason talks with Karen Guregian of Masslive.com for a Patriots view of what the Jets did in the 2025 offseason! Karen shares her thoughts on the end of Joe Douglas/Robert Saleh regime, Aaron Glenn as the Jets' new head coach and Darren Mougey as the team's new general manager, the Aaron Rodgers decision, a look at what the Jets did in free agency and the draft, expectations for the 2025 season ........and much more! Check out the Play Like A Jet store and get your "Play Like A Jet" logo shirt RIGHT NOW! Hoodies, hats, mugs, etc.....also available! https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/19770068-play-like-a-jet-logo-shirt?store_id=717242 To advertise on Play Like A Jet, please contact: Justin@Brokencontrollermedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gary Hill joins Bump and Stacy to talk about J.P Crawford’s resurgence, Logan Gilbert’s return to the mound, and more. Chris Cotillo, Red Sox beat reporter for Masslive.com joins the show to give more context to the Rafael Devers trade, the young core the Red Sox are trying to build around, and much more. They talk about Jeff Passan’s comments on Cal Raleigh being the face of the franchise, JP Crawford’s All-Star case, and more. And Alex Mayer joins the show to talk about the rookies that have been starting for the Mariners for the last few weeks, JP Crawford’s All-Star case, and much more.

Red Sox beat reporter for MassLive.com Chris Cotillo joins Papa & Silver to provide the Boston perspective of why Rafael Devers and Red Sox management were headed for a divorce, and why Devers simply wants to do his jobSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brian starts by discussing Rafael Devers's introductory press conference in San Francisco, where he said he was willing to play wherever the Giants need him to play (0:45). Then, he chats with MassLive's Chris Cotillo about the trade, who deserves the most blame for the way things devolved, Craig Breslow's tenure, Fenway Sports Group's plan for the Red Sox, and more (17:15). Brian takes some listener calls before he and Jamie wrap up with some final thoughts on the trade and how it will affect the Sox going forward (56:00). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Brian Barrett Guest: Chris Cotillo Producer: Jamie McClellan Additional Production Supervision: Steve Ceruti Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Red Sox beat reporter for MassLive.com Chris Cotillo joins Papa & Silver to provide the Boston perspective of why Rafael Devers and Red Sox management were headed for a divorce, and why Devers simply wants to do his jobSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00) Christopher Smith of MassLive.com joins the show to talk about the Red Sox and the Devers trade. (9:55) The hour continues with more Devers talk and we take callers.

Columnist and Supervising Reporter at MassLive.com Sean McAdam joins Papa & Silver to detail when negotiations between the Giants and Red Sox for Rafael Devers began to heat up, and why the Red Sox chose to deal him at a time when the team was starting to find momentumSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris Cotillo of MassLive joins Fitzy and Mego to unpack the Rafael Devers trade. Cotillo believes that the Red Sox locker room was conflicted on the situation between Devers and the team. This trade should not impact future free agent opinions on the team.

Fitzy, Mego, and Dan Bahl react to the blockbuster Rafael Devers trade. Chris Cotillo of MassLive joins the show to discuss the trade. Red Sox players were conflicted on the Devers situation with the front office. Cotillo does not think the trade will impact free agents' opinions on the team.

Columnist and Supervising Reporter at MassLive.com Sean McAdam joins Papa & Silver to detail when negotiations between the Giants and Red Sox for Rafael Devers began to heat up, and why the Red Sox chose to deal him at a time when the team was starting to find momentumSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(0:00) What will Celtics do this offseason with Brian Robb of MassLive (14:29) Knicks coaching search (28:10) NBA Finals thoughts (36:27) 5 Questions with Gasper

Brian discusses the Red Sox's series with the Rays, including Roman Anthony's MLB debut, a brutal extra innings loss on Monday, and a solid win on Tuesday (0:35). Then, he chats with Mass Live's Chris Mason about Patriots minicamp, the Josh McDaniels Offense, Marco Sturm's introductory press conference, and more (26:00). Brian and Jamie end with some thoughts on the Sox and the NBA & NHL finals (1:03:00). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Brian Barrett Guest: Chris Masob Producer: Jamie McClellan Additional Production Supervision: Steve Ceruti Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(00:00) The guys react to a fan survey that voted that the Boston Bruins have the most obnoxious fanbase in the entire National Hockey League. (19:37) Brian Robb, a Celtics reporter for MassLive, calls into the show to talk about the NBA finals, as well as what could happen to the Celtics’ roster this offseason. (33:59) The guys speak about Rafael Devers choosing not to run out a ground ball that would have been close at first base, as well as Alex Cora’s cryptic comments after the game. CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!

(0:00) What will Brad Marchand's next contract be after a terrific playoff run? (7:32) NBA Finals thoughts after a crazy Game 1 (21:35) Exploring Celtics offseason possibilities with Brian Robb of MassLive (34:51) Did Tom Thibodeau deserve to be fired?

On this episode of Pats Interference with Andrew Callahan, MassLive's Chris Mason joins the show to swap lists with Andrew covering the most intriguing Patriots — from the locker room to the coaching staff and front office — ahead of the 2025 season. Later, the guys answer your mailbag questions. All that, and much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

HR3 - Arcand is joined by Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com to discuss the Red Sox skid, an increasingly frustrated Alex Cora, the impending promotion of Roman Anthony, and more. In tonight's New England Nightly News Arcand gives his take on the latest testimony in the Karen Read Trial and discusses a Family Guy pop up bar coming to a local bar. Finally, David Andrews announced his retirement in a press conference at Gillette Stadium, is the 2x Super Champion a Patriots Hall of Famer?

SEGMENT - Arcand is joined by Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com to discuss the Red Sox skid, an increasingly frustrated Alex Cora, the impending promotion of Roman Anthony, and more.

(00:00) The guys discuss Toucher being mentioned on Pablo Torre’s podcast, as well as Bill Simmons’ “The Rewatchables” podcast. (19:51) Mark Daniels from MassLive joins via zoom to discuss the latest Patriots OTAs. The guys discuss Stefon Diggs returning and helping to coach and mentor the younger receivers. (32:12) Toucher tells a recent story of his dogs getting a noise complaint for barking one sunny afternoon, with the police showing up hours later. CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!

From '6 Rings & Football Things' (subscribe here): Meghan Ottolini sits down with Chris Mason (@ByChrisMason) to discuss observations and takeaways from Patriots OTAs. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brian discusses the brain drain happening with the Celtics as coaches and front office execs are poached by other NBA teams, and he gets into how the team must weather this next phase of Jayson Tatum's career (0:35). Then, he chats with MassLive's Mark Daniels about Patriots OTAs, Stefon Diggs's attendance, Drake Maye's leadership, the Patriots' winnable schedule, and more (24:10). Brian and Jamie end by discussing the College World Series and the NBA Finals (1:05:00). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Brian Barrett Guest: Mark Daniels Producer: Jamie McClellan Additional Production Supervision: Steve Ceruti Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

From '6 Rings & Football Things' (subscribe here): Meghan Ottolini sits down with Chris Mason (@ByChrisMason) to discuss observations and takeaways from Patriots OTAs. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meghan Ottolini sits down with Chris Mason (@ByChrisMason) to discuss observations and takeaways from Patriots OTAs. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Sorting through Celtics offseason possibilities with Brian Robb of MassLive (16:16) Red Sox struggles amid injuries (28:56) Should Rafael Devers be playing in the field? (40:41) Red Sox on Apple TV

HR2 - Arcand continues to voice his frustration with the Red Sox and their constant level of mid. Is the entire organization in need of a philosophy change? Are the Sox compromising their young players with the constant positional shifts like some have suggested? Arcand is joined by MassLive's Sean McAdam to discuss all that and more.

SEGMENT - Arcand is joined by longtime Red Sox beat writer Sean McAdam of MassLive to discuss the Sox 5 game losing streak, how they can turn the season around, and more.

(0:00) Alex Barth is in for Joe Murray on a glorious Memorial Day night. Barth begins the show by analyzing the Red Sox' place in the standings on Memorial Day - as the MLB's universal line of demarcation for whether a team is a legitimate contender or not. With the Red Sox falling to the Brewers (3-2) in a Memorial Day matinee, Barth asks, "Do the Red Sox lack urgency?" (13:43) Christopher Smith from Masslive joins the show to discuss the disappointment that is the Red Sox season to-date. Smitty offers his assessment of the Red Sox and his suggestions to help turn things around. (27:17) Barth reacts to comments made by Red Sox Manager, Alex Cora in regards to the lineup minus Bregman, following his injury a few days ago. Barth highlights the problems with team stemming back to the approach during Spring Training. (37:26) In or Out - Barthtender & People's Champ Memorial Day Edition

(00:00) To celebrate Boston Calling this weekend, Adam 12 quizzes the guys on festivals from the past! (21:09) Mark Daniels covers the New England Patriots for MassLive.com and joins Toucher & Hardy to share his thoughts on OTAs, Vrabel’s comments and much more. (34:01) The New York Times dropped a giant piece focusing on two of our favorite people: Bill Belichick and Jordon Hudson! CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!

Self-driving taxi company Waymo is beginning to map Boston's streets. Scott Kirsner, a columnist with WBUR's editorial partner MassLive, says there's a long road ahead to make the vehicles work here.

(0:00) Mazz opens The Baseball Hour discussing the Red Sox being swept by the Tigers and their record hanging around .500. (9:20) Sean McAdam of MassLive.com joins MAzz on The Baseball Hour! (26:25) Mazz has some thoughts on the Red Sox pitching.

(00:00) The guys continue to react to the news about Jayson Tatum, who suffered what appears to be a serious injury in the fourth quarter of last night’s Game 4 loss to the Knicks. (18:01) Brian Robb from Masslive.com joins Toucher & Hardy. CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!

Columnist Scott Kirsner, with WBUR's editorial partner MassLive, talks about how AI is affecting the job market .

From 'Play Tessie' (subscribe here): No celebrating a series win for the Red Sox over the Rangers as Gordo, Sammy, and Pat react to Rafael Devers again refuting the idea of playing first base. How much worse did Devers make the situation by calling out Craig Breslow for wanting him to change positions again? Also, Devers did no favors with the comments he made, but Breslow and Alex Cora aren't necessarily off the hook from what has happened from last offseason to now. And, an unexpected appearance from MassLive's Chris Cotillo to share his thoughts on how this dilemma carries out the rest of the season. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

MassLive's Sean McAdam joins the show to talk about the Red Sox recent struggles from the bullpen and says that the team is going to have to make an outside trade to fill their need at first base after Triston Casas' injury.

The NHL Draft lottery begins and Arcand is as confused as everyone else is? Did the Bruins land one of the top two picks in the upcoming draft? Then, Christian is joined by Sean McAdam of MassLive to talk about the recent Red Sox struggles, how they replace Triston Casas, and the grade he would give Alex Cora for the season so far. And, for the electric comeback the Winnipeg Jets had in Game 7 last night, their fan hype video was not a way to compliment the Jets.

Brian recaps the Celtics' shocking second-half collapse against the Knicks on Monday night, including a record amount of missed 3-pointers, another Kristaps Porzingis illness, off nights for Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum, and more (0:40). Then, he chats with MassLive's Chris Cotillo about the .500 Red Sox, potential solutions for their hole at first base, and their struggling bullpen (24:40). Brian ends with a couple of listener calls before he and Jamie give some final thoughts on the Celtics' loss (1:08:40). The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available. Host: Brian Barrett Guest: Chris Cotillo Producer: Jamie McClellan Additional Production Supervision: Steve Ceruti Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(00:00) Matt Vautour from Masslive.com joins Toucher & Hardy (17:55) It’s time for the segment everyone’s talking about—The Email Bit! Send an email to anyone on the show with the link below, and stay tuned as we dive into missed stories with The Stack! CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!

(00:00) Yahoo Sports’ Top 20 sports moments of the century (15:21) Mark Daniels from MassLive.com join the show to talk NFL Draft. (32:24) The final round of SPORTS HUB DEATHMATCH! CONNECT WITH TOUCHER & HARDY: linktr.ee/ToucherandHardy For the latest updates, visit the show page on 985thesportshub.com. Follow 98.5 The Sports Hub on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. Watch the show every morning on YouTube, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all the best moments from Boston’s home for sports!

Bump and Stacy hear what Mariners Insider Shannon Drayer has learned from Cal Raleigh this season, they look back on the Mariners four series win streak with ROOT Sports’ Angie Mentink, they get the inside look at the Mariners’ next opponent from MassLive.com Red Sox reporter Chris Cotillo, they dive into the stats of the team with Senior Manager of Baseball Communications Alex Mayer.