Boston.com offers extensive online coverage of the New
England Patriots featuring the award-winning
sportswriters of The Boston Globe
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 14, 1997--Boston.com, The Boston Globe's website, is
featuring extensive coverage of the Superbowl-bound New England Patriots at
boston.com keyword: Patriots.
World Wide Web users can read daily coverage from The Boston Globe's award-winning
sportswriters including Will McDonough, Peter Gammons, Bob Ryan, Dan Shaughnessy, Ron
Borges, and Nick Cafardo.
All Globe staff written stories are available each day on Boston.com. Coverage is dynamically
updated throughout the day with breaking sports news from the Associated Press.
Boston.com's Patriots coverage also utilizes the unique benefits of the online medium with
numerous interactive features including:
-- "Pats Super Chat" - a chat room dedicated to 24 hour real-time discussion of the big game.
-- "Pats Poll" - An exclusive Pats/Green Bay poll where "Squeeze the Cheese" is prevailing as the
favored slogan and Brett Favre is edging out Drew Bledsoe as the better quarterback.
-- Quizzes, discussion rooms, real audio clips from players and coaches, and related links to other
WWW Superbowl coverage.
Boston.com's coverage of the New England Patriots' first trip to the Superbowl since 1986 is
already attracting a record numbers of users. Messages in the discussion rooms include postings
from throughout the US, Japan and Australia.
Boston.com is a service of Boston Globe Electronic Publishing, Inc., a subsidiary of The Boston
Globe. The URL is boston.com
CONTACT: Boston.com
Lisa Desisto
617-929-7032
desisto@boston.com |
