Round 2 Matchups for Boston’s Biggest Sports Legend Offer Plenty of Intrigue

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May 3, 2010

Round 2 Matchups for Boston's Biggest Sports Legend Offer Plenty of Intrigue The field of 64 has been cut down to 32 in Boston's Biggest Sports Legend tournament, meaning the matchups are going to get more interesting in Round 2.

With the cream of the crop now left, there shouldn't be many cakewalks in the second round. There were a few upsets in Round 1, but there are sure to be more this time around.

Below are the matchups for Round 2:

1. Tom Brady vs. 9. Nomar Garciaparra

4. Pedro Martinez vs. 5. Phil Esposito

3. Cam Neely vs. 11. Milt Schmidt

2. Larry Bird vs. 7. Paul Pierce

1. Bill Russell vs. 8. Manny Ramirez

5. Adam Vinatieri vs. 13. Terry Francona

3. Bill Belichick vs. 6. Eddie Shore

2. Carl Yastrzemski vs. 10. Tim Wakefield

1. Bobby Orr vs. 9. Dwight Evans

5. Tedy Bruschi vs. 13. Cy Young

3. John Havlicek vs. 6. Rocky Marciano

2. Ray Bourque vs. 7. Doug Flutie

1. Ted Williams vs. 8. Jason Varitek

4. Carlton Fisk vs. 5. Jim Rice

3. David Ortiz vs. 6. Terry O'Reilly

2. Red Auerbach vs. 10. Curt Schilling

Vote for your picks. The second-round polls close Monday, May 10, at 12 p.m. ET.

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