It's been reported that league ratings are down as much as 28% this year, with a whole host of reasons why that may be, including a lack of physicality and defense, and the reliance on the 3-point shot.
Will 2025 bring another coaching change for the Patriots and Bruins? Will we finally see the Red Sox turn a corner come the summer? Or will it be another year dominated by the Green Team while the other three struggle for positive headlines in The Hub?
Smart was as beloved as any Celtic by a big portion of the fanbase, while his play left another large and very vocal chunk of the Celtics fans vexed with his on-court decision making at times.
Maybe they don't win at a .792 clip again as was the case last year, but it's real hard for me to look at this team's roster and not think, on paper, that we'll be hanging another banner at this time next year. What say you?
With the collective mindset of the "Jays" and the crazy engine that is head coach Joe Mazzulla, there's no need to worry about a championship hangover with this team.
The old guard has almost entirely changed out. The voices I grew up with and so many of you welcomed into your lives on a nightly and weekly basis, the voices who described the greatest golden age a sports town has ever experienced, are now memories like those teams they called.
Tatum-Brown-Porzingis-Holiday-White, with Al, Hauser, Pritchard and Co. rolling in off the bench is still pretty damn tough to matchup with for any team not wearing the stars and stripes.