‘Curious’ About Protecting Ships From Pirates
WBZ Hijacking ships is big business for Somali pirates. They’ve attacked about 50 ships so far this year off the horn of Africa. Read: Dodging Pirates Off The Horn of Africa MG is Curious: “Why is...
View ArticlePirate Gets 33 Years For Holding Vermont Captain, Crew Hostage
NEW YORK (AP) – A Somali pirate who attacked a U.S.-flagged ship off the coast of Africa in 2009 was sentenced to more than 33 years in prison Wednesday by an emotional judge who said a long sentence...
View ArticleMass Maritime Academy Staff Teach How To Protect Against Pirates
BUZZARD’S BAY (CBS) — Administrators and instructors at the Massachusetts Maritime Academy found the deadly development in the latest American encounter with Somali pirates “devastating.” Having...
View ArticleNightSide – Sen. Scott Brown And What Should Happen To Somali Pirates
BOSTON (CBS) – Dan Rea has two topics to discuss. The first is the reacation of some to Sen. Scott Brown’s revelations about being abused. The second topic is what Dan thinks should happen to the...
View Article16th Seeded Hull Wins Div. 4 Championship
BOSTON (CBS) — The Hull Pirates captured the Division 4 state championship Monday beating New Mission 59-55. Hull was a 16th seed. They finished the regular season 10 and 10, but they caught fire...
View ArticleTom Hanks To Star In Pirate Biopic
LOS ANGELES (CBS) – “Castaway.” “Apollo 13.” Don’t any of Tom Hanks’ trips end well? Now the star is slated to play Captain Richard Phillips, the head of the cargo ship Maersk Alabama hijacked by...
View ArticleLawyer Says ‘Pirates’ Thought They Were Going To A Party
SALEM, Mass. (AP) — A lawyer for a Massachusetts man accused of trying to rob a sailboat with the help of a motor boat flying the iconic “skull-and-crossbones” pirate flag said his client thought he...
View ArticleQ&A With Jim Rome On The Dream Team, Dwight Howard, And More
Photo Credit: CBS Sports Network With the Major League Baseball All-Star break coming to an end, this past week is said to be the slowest week of the sports calendar. But with the attention the Kansas...
View ArticleHeyman On Gresh & Zo: Home Field Really An Advantage?
The Red Sox secured their spot as division winners by beating the Toronto Blue Jay this past Thursday night. It’s the Red Sox’ first AL East win since 2007, and it’s just the second time they’ve won...
View ArticleMorton Pitches Surging Pirates Over Red Sox 4-0
Charlie Morton came off the disabled list to gain his first victory since July 2, and the Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Boston Red Sox 4-0 Tuesday night for their ninth win in 11 games.
View ArticlePirates Get Late Break In Playoff Push, Top Red Sox
The Pittsburgh Pirates got a lucky break when Boston pinch-runner Jemile Weeks was hit by a batted ball in the ninth inning.
View ArticleBumgarner, Giants Silence Pirates 8-0 To Advance
Madison Bumgarner pitched a four-hitter with 10 strikeouts and the Giants routed the Pirates 8-0 in the National League wild-card game.
View ArticleBones Recovered From Cape Cod Shipwreck Could Belong To Infamous Pirate
YARMOUTH (CBS) – In 1984, Barry Clifford found the wreck of the pirate ship Whydah off the coast of Wellfleet. Ever since, he has been salvaging the wreck and has established the Whydah Pirate Museum,...
View Article30 Players: NL Central Rich With Young Pitching
By Rich Arleo CBS Local Sports, in our 30 Players 30 Days spring training feature, profiles one young player from each Major League Baseball team leading up to opening day. The Chicago Cubs have built...
View ArticleMassachusetts Pirates Players Were At Green Bay Casino When Shooting Killed 2
GREEN BAY, Wis. (CBS) — Two people were killed and another was seriously injured in a shooting at a Green Bay, Wisconsin casino Saturday night. The Massachusetts Pirates Football team was at the Oneida...
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