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Newton falls victim to the diabolical mind of Belichick

We spent the better part of August trying to guess. What was Bill Belichick thinking, we asked. Cam or Mac? Mac or Cam? Every throw analyzed to death. In the end, barring any unforeseen injury or circumstance, we found out the answer. As one friend/Patriots fan texted yours truly Tuesday, Cam ...

High school sports kicks into high gear

Here’s a few tids and bits as we head into the final full week of August and ship the kids back to school, fingers crossed that everyone can stay safe. • First, in case you don’t know, this also is the first full week of the high school sports season. Soccer, field hockey, girls ...

Time Travel for Aug. 28-Sept. 2

Considering the drama that has dotted the history of minor league baseball at Holman Stadium, it’s easy to overlook the oft-checkered run of the Nashua Colts of the New England Football League. For one, there is the backstory to a 29-0 Colts victory Aug. 27, 1966, before an announced crowd ...

Football is back – mostly back to normal

High football is back. Midway through the summer, we all felt it would be a “normal” season. Schedule-wise, it is. Fan-wise, so far, it is, with no limits as of this writing. Repeat, as of this writing. Visiting fans allowed. Home fans. Tickets must be purchased, etc. And what should ...

Time Travel: Nashua Colts have last-minute change in foes

Considering the drama that has dotted the history of minor league baseball at Holman Stadium, it’s easy to overlook the oft-checkered run of the Nashua Colts of the New England Football League. For one, there is the backstory to a 29-0 Colts victory Aug. 27, 1966, before an announced crowd ...

For Newton, all that glitters certainly isn’t QB gold

Oopsies. The outfits are outrageously stylish, although not quite sure what style they are. The personality is great, likely contagious in the New England Patriots locker room. And oh the nicknames. Fabulous. But as good a fit as he is off the field, Cam Newton can't quite get it right on ...