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Patriots once again aren’t able to get over their low bar

It certainly wasn't a happy scene in the New England Patriots lockerroom after Sunday's gut-wrenching 25-24 loss to the Indianapolis Colts, as one might expect. Players sat at their lockers and stared straight ahead, contemplating what might have been. Few plays here and there, or a couple of ...

Patience, fans, you may just see a Patriots win today

OK, people, time to clue you all in on a few things: One, the New England Patriots were not going to be a good football team in 2024. Rookie head coach, inexperienced (to some extent) coaching staff, first-year VP of Player Personnel.... Yet all you hear is they all have to be fired. Be ...

It was Tua Time in Miami and the Patriots were exposed

See Tua. See Tua take two steps back. See Tua take on step forward. See Tua fire the ball to an open Miami Dolphin receiver. See the New England Patriots implode. There you go, that was your Sunday. Don't worry, football fans, next Sunday you can spend time putting up the tree inside and all ...

Two champions took slightly different paths to glory

Champions times two. One local high school title in a day is always something to celebrate, but to win two championships in a day, well, that's special. It's happened before. Hollis Brookline went two straight springs with baseball and boys volleyball titles; and last spring we had the Bishop ...

Patriots and their owner haven’t been able to make Hay

Fame can be a fleeting thing. Just ask New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, who has been chasing it for awhile. That's the Pro Football Hall of Fame we're talking about. It's a shame Kraft reportedly didn't get chosen from the contributor category, losing out to the late Ralph Hay. Now, ...

Welcome to Championship Day, can locals go 2 for 2?

It's Championship Dayfor local high school football. No, not in Division I, as that title game will be Thanksgiving Weekend, something that could really be avoided. But that's a topic for another day. You may be reading this as the games are being played or just before. Head to Derry to catch ...