A press release from Hickman and Gilroy:

Boston, Ma- December 1, 2008 - Celtic Pride, a weekly radio show that follows the Boston Celtics and the NBA, has agreed to return to ESPN Radio Boston for the 2008-2009 season. The show will air every Saturday morning from 10A-11A and will also be heard on 1400AM in Lowell, 900AM in Nashua, NH, and 1250AM in Manchester, NH.

Hosts Patrick Gilroy and Jeff Hickman combine their knowledge of the NBA with an unparralleled passion for the local team to make this the most entertaining hour on the radio each week.

"We are very excited to return to ESPN Radio Boston this year and look forward to introducing the sports listeners of New Hampshire to the show" said Gilroy.