The Connecticut Post is reporting that former Boston Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine will be named athletic director at Sacred Heart University, replacing Don Cook, who is retiring July 1.
The Boston Red Sox fired manager Bobby Valentine today after one disastrous season in Beantown. Even Stevie Wonder could see this coming. After going 69-93, their worst record in 47 years, in a season loaded with turmoil. Bobby V never really had a chance. From day one...
As the 2012 Major League baseball season enters its final month, already there is speculation about the future of some of the managers.
In the American League, the first name that comes to mind should be pretty obvious. Bobby Valentine is certainly on the hot seat in Boston, although a lot of the players who had issues with Valentine have been traded to other clubs.
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Every major sport has its share of hard luck losers — the players and coaches who routinely outperform their competition, only to fall just short when it matters most.
Bobby Valentine is going to be the new manager of the Boston Red Sox.
Valentine, who has been in Japan on business, was scheduled to fly back to Boston late tonight and will be introduced as the Sox manager on Thursday, according to reports...