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Boston sports fans, like most Americans, are keeping a closer eye on their pocketbooks during the recession. While those Monster Seats at the Red Sox game or cushy Patriots club tickets might be out of the question right now, that doesn't mean you have to be shut out from major league excitement this summer. Here are seven low-cost options for Boston sports junkies looking to get their fix without breaking the bank. (For more money-saving tips, even for Patriots and Red Sox games, check out The Die-Hard Sports Fan's Guide to Boston, a brand new guidebook to Boston's spectator sporting events. Christopher Klein will be signing copies this afternoon between 3:30 and 5:30 PM at the Brookline Booksmith, and he'll be giving a talk on the history of Boston sports at Back Pages Books in Waltham at 7 PM on Tuesday, June 23 as well.) more ›

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Anticipation, anticipation … Let's see what fresh weirdness is unfolding up in New Hampshire. You can bet there's a lot of it. more ›

Don't cry, Hillary. No, seriously, don't. You probably already heard that Hillary Clinton cried at a campaign event (Globe), and it took Bostonist a while to process. more ›

HubTrotter has a great report from New Hampshire. He paid close attention to the license plates and spotted a trend: "Looking around at the cars parked at the Clinton rally, there were quite a few out-of-state plates. Probably no more than two-thirds (and I think it was closer to one-half) of cars had "Live Free or Die" on the plates. And as is the case at many rallies, there seemed to be two reporters and cameramen for every voter." more ›

Don't cry, Hillary. No, seriously, don't. You probably already heard that Hillary Clinton cried at a campaign event (Globe), and it took Bostonist a while to process. more ›

--Maggie's got a great Halloween costume idea. Yes, it involves monkeys and Boston, but it is so cool you must read it to believe it. Hint: "Rock me, Joe!" --Chris Klein, the HubTrotter, scored some sweet photos of the Red Sox players showing up at Fenway before Game 2. Papelbon's got a powerful head of hair. --H2oTown posts a photo of a leaf-peeping Barbie. We're not sure if she's on sale yet, but we hope... more ›

--Meet the best state trooper ever and the dumbest truck driver ever over at Other People's Emergencies. more ›