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Best Comeback

2002 Best Comeback

Globe Spotlight Team

The Boston Globe Spotlight Team, whose Pulitzer Prize-worthy coverage of the archdiocesan sex scandal was earth-shattering journalism at its and a return to the kind [...] read more»
2002 Best Comeback, Game

Celtics

The Celtics, for the biggest fourth-quarter comeback in NBA playoff history, making up a 21-point deficit to beat the New Jersey Nets in game three [...] read more»
2002 Best Comeback, Venue

The FleetCenter

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2001 Best Comeback

Mike Barnicle

—especially if money is how you're keeping score. The former Globe columnist now has a daily talk show on WTKK, a column in the New [...] read more»
1999 Best Comeback, by a Local Band

The Gigolo Aunts

After five years without a release, the Gigolo Aunts burst back onto the music scene with Minor Chords and Major Themes, a disc so infused [...] read more»
1995 Best Comeback

Digital Equipment

Sure, the company itself is half as big as it used to be. Sure, the sales of its once-popular VAX computers are still plummeting. But [...] read more»
1993 Best Comeback

Aimee Mann

Her 'Til Tuesday days behind her, she has released, at long last, a solo album, Whatever, that is thoughtful, inventive—in a word, stunning. Don't make [...] read more»
1989 Best Comeback

The Emerson Majestic Theater

Resurrected, refurbished, resplendent. read more»
1987 Best Comeback, Album

Third Stage

The new album by the synthetic-rock group Boston was six years in the making and worth the wait. read more»
1987 Best Comeback

<em>All My Sons</em>

Arthur Miller's All My Sons at the Wilbur. The ball was back in Miller's court, and he aced it. read more»