The Best Boston Sports Arguments Recap

Back in August, I came up with an idea that would swing me into the second half of the school year and hopefully cause it to go by much quicker. This is the second time that I have completed a challenge to help make the school year fly by. Only 80 more days now. Every school day I answered each one. I hope you enjoyed it! It was great fun for me! It really educated me about Boston sports. Here is the answer for each one that I chose:

1. Are the Greatest of the Greats from Boston? Yes.
2. Who is Boston's Greatest Athlete of All Time? Ted Williams.
3. Is Johnny Damon a Traitor? Yes.
4. Should Tom Yawkey be Enshrined in Baseball's Hall of Fame? Yes.
5. Should Boston Replace Ancient Fenway Park? No.
6. What is the Most Underrated Sports Venue in Boston History? Foxboro Stadium.
7. Was it the Curse or Bigotry That Kept the Red Sox from Overtaking the Yankees? Both.
8. Why Jim Rice's Best Friends Are the Baseball Writers. Sure.
9. Should Doug Mientkiewicz Have Kept the 2004 World Series Baseball? Yes.
10. Why the Red Sox Have the Dumbest Retired Number Policy in Baseball. They do.
11. Which Yankees Loss Was More Painful? Bucky Dent or Aaron Boone? Aaron Boone.
12. Should Tony Conigliaro's Number 25 Be Retired? Yes.
13. If you Could Go to Any Boston Sports Game in History, Which Would It Be? Game Four, 2004 ALCS.
14. Do the Celtics Have Too Many Retired Numbers? Yes.
15. What is the All-Time Red Sox All-Star Team? Carlton Fisk, Jimmie Foxx, Dustin Pedroia, Joe Cronin, Wade Boggs, Ted Williams, Fred Lynn, Dwight Evans, David Ortiz and Cy Young.
16. Should Johnny Most Be in the Hall of Fame? Yes.
17. Was Freezing Ted Williams Crazy? A little bit, yes.
18. Boston's Greatest Hockey Myth? The Cover-Up of Too Many Men on the Ice.
19. What Was the Biggest Home Run in Red Sox History? Carlton Fisk Waves It Fair.
20. What Was the Most Overhyped Moment in Boston Sports History? Chad Ochocinco Joins the Patriots.
21. Which GM Was the Most Responsible for the 2004 World Series? Both played a part.
22. What Was the Greatest Non-Game Bruins Moment? Ray Borque Gives His Number to Phil Esposito.
23. Does Dominic DiMaggio Belong in the Hall of Fame? Yes.
24. What Was the Most Embarrassing On-Ice Moment in Bruins History? Too Many Men on the Ice. In the Playoffs. Again.
25. What Was the Most Embarrassing Off-Ice Moment in Bruins History? Tim Thomas Refuses White House.
26. Who Was the Best Pitcher in Red Sox History? Cy Young.
27. What Was the Worst Time in History to be a Boston Sports Fan? The year 2000.
28. Which Was the Most Important Season in Red Sox History? 1967.
29. What Was Boston's Greatest Might-Have-Been Powerhouse? Boston Braves.
30. Which Red Sox World Series Team Was the Best? 2004.
31. What Was the Greatest Public Relations Gimmick in Boston Sports History? Retiring Johnny Pesky's Number.
32. What Was the Worst Gimmick? It's Called Bruins.
33. Bill Russell Deserves Something Named After Him. Yes he does.
34. Who Was the Greatest Clutch Performer in Bruins History? Bobby Orr.
35. Who Was the Greatest Clutch Performer in Patriots History? Adam Vinatieri.
36. Who Was the Greatest Clutch Performer in Red Sox History? David Ortiz.
37. Who Was the Greatest Clutch Performer in Celtics History? Larry Bird.
38. Does Nancy Kerrigan Owe Tonya Harding a Thank You? No.
39. The Boston Sports Trivia Question That Won't Ever Go Away. Triple Crown.
40. Did Boston Fans Really Suffer More Than Everyone Else? No.
41. Who Was the Most Important Front Office Executive in Red Sox History? Theo Epstein.
42. Should Roger Clemens Go Into Cooperstown in a Red Sox Cap? No.
43. Has Johnny Pesky Been Unfairly Maligned For "Holding the Ball?" Yes.
44. Should the Red Sox Trade Manny. Haha.
45. Why "The Curse" is the Biggest Joke in the History of the Universe? I'm not so sure.
46. The Most Overrated Closer in Red Sox History. Eric Gagne.
47. Who Were the Three Most Important Men in Patriots History? Tom Brady, Robert Kraft, Adam Vinatieri.
48. Did Bill Parcells Cough Up A Super Bowl-Sized Furball? Yes.
49. Did Don Zimmer Have It Coming? Yes.
50. Who Was Boston's Greatest Owner? Robert Kraft.
51. Who is the Second Best Hitter in Red Sox History? Carl Yastrzemski.
52. What Was the Greatest Draft in Boston Sports History? 1956 NBA Draft.
53. What Was the Worst Draft in Boston Sports History? 1997 NFL Draft.
54. What Was the Most Memorable Pitch in Fenway History? Ted Williams at the 1999 All-Star Game.
55. Boston: Football Town or Baseball Town? Baseball.
56. Did Military Service Cost Ted Williams the Home Run Record? Yes.
57. Which Celtics Player Had the Most Unique Career After Hanging 'Em Up? Chuck Connors.
58. Which Bruins Player Had the Most Unique Career After Hanging 'Em Up? Lyndon Byers.
59. Which Red Sox Player Had the Most Unique Career After Hanging 'Em Up? Carmen Fanzone.
60. Which Patriots Player Had the Most Unique Career After Hanging 'Em Up? Bill Lenkaitis.
61. What Was the Greatest Play in Boston Football History? Doug Flutie's Hail Mary.
62. Who Was the Worst Coach in Patriots History? Rod Rust.
63. What Was the Worst Move by a Red Sox Manager? Bobby V Calls Out Youkilis.
64. Who Was the Worst Manager in Red Sox History? Bobby Valentine.
65. Should Teams Promote A Pitching Coach to Manager? No.
66. Who Was Really at Fault in the Ed Armbrister Play? Armbrister.
67. The Boston Athlete You Never Got Used to Seeing in Another Uniform. Bobby Orr.
68. Which Was the Greater Feat? DiMaggio's Hitting Streak or Williams' .406? .406.
69. Who Was Better? Ted or DiMaggio? Ted Williams.
70. Should the Red Sox Have Traded Williams for DiMaggio? No.
71. Bobby Orr's Greatest Goal? The Soaring Finish.
72. Bobby Orr's Greatest Goal, For Real? The Soaring Finish.
73. Who's Had a Better Career? Ben Affleck or Lou Merloni? Ben Affleck.
74. Which Death Had More of an Effect on the Success of the Celtics? Len Bias or Reggie Lewis? Len Bias.
75. What Was the Greatest Game in Red Sox History? Game Four, 2004 ALCS.
76. The Bird v. Pierce Argument. Larry Bird.
77. What Was the Greatest Moment in Boston Sports History? Red Sox Win 2004 ALCS.
78. What Was the Worst Call in Boston Sports History? Ben Drieth's Roughing the Passer.
79. What Was the Most Boneheaded Front Office Move in Red Sox History? Selling Babe Ruth to the Yankees.
80. Who Was the Biggest Celtics Villain? Bill Laimbeer.
81. Who Was the Biggest Red Sox Villain? Bucky Dent/Aaron Boone.
82. Who Was the Biggest Patriots Villain? Bernard Pollard.
83. Who Was the Biggest Bruins Villain? Ulf Samuelsson.
84. What Was the Best Moment in Red Sox History? Beating the Yankees in the ALCS.
85. Who Was the Best Anthem Singer in Fenway History? Jordan Leandre.
86. What Was the Lowest Moment in Red Sox History? 2011 Collapse.
87. Why Gino Cappeletti Belongs in the Pro Football Hall of Fame? He does.
88. Did the Red Sox Give Nomar Garciaparra the Bum's Rush? Yes.
89. Could the Bullpen by Committee Strategy Have Worked? No.
90. What is the Best Boston Sports Movie? Jimmy Fallon.
91. What is the Worst Boston Sports Movie? Amazing Grace and Chuck.
92. Do the Red Sox Left Fielders Represent the Greatest Positional Dynasty in Baseball History? For now, yes.
93. What Are the Most Overpriced Seats in Baseball? Fenway's Luxury Box.
94. Was the 1975 World Series the Best Ever Played? Yes.
95. Inch for Inch, What Was the Biggest Hit in Red Sox History? Bill Mueller's RBI Single in Game Four of the 2004 ALCS.
96. What Was the Biggest Upset in Boston Sports? Patriots Defeat the Rams in Super Bowl XXXVI.
97. What Was the Most Embarrassing Moment in Boston Sports? 2011 Red Sox Collapse.
98. Who is the Most Inspirational Athlete in Boston Sports History? Curt Schilling.
99. Are the Red Sox the New Yankees? No.
100. What's the Best Boston Sports Commercial Ever Made? Larry Bird and Michael Jordan Play H.O.R.S.E

Greatly awesome fun!