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Who will the Patriots play next week? A Wild guess

Time to get Wild. OK, Patriot fans, who will your team play in the AFC Divisional Round a week from Sunday? We may find out as soon as today. Of course, the question really should be, who do you want the Patriots to play next Sunday? Our vote: Hello, Houston. Welcome to Gillette ...

The Bedford/Thomas coaching casualty hits home

Brad Kreick was asked whether or not there have been any unexpected surprises during his foray into the high school head coaching world that began nearly four years ago. “It's generally been what I expected,” the Bishop Guertin High School girls basketball coach said. “What's taken more ...

Celtics achieve consistent inconsistency

For at least one bewildered soul, trying to decipher exactly what is wrong with the Celtics is beyond baffling. It is like trying to find your inner Red Auerbach and dredging up your inner Rick Pitino. It is like putting a jigsaw puzzle through the washer and dryer, piling that small ...

Jets, fired coach Bowles dealing with that have not feeling

Like any other sports league, the NFL is made up of the haves and the have nots. Once you fall into one of those groups, it’s not commonplace to go from one to the other for any great length of time. You saw the clear difference in Sunday’s New England Patriots 38-3 blowout of the New ...

Tom King’s top local sports stories for 2018

The end of any sports year brings the toughest job of that year – choosing the best and most memorable of the best and most memorable. It’s purely a subjective exercise, and almost every time after “send” is hit, another possible addition to the list is recalled. But we’ll go with ...

How much longer will Patriots handle the Jets?

Rob Gronkowski says he's all in for, uh, the rest of this year. Tom Brady says he wants to play next year and beyond. That's all well and good, but how does this all help the New England Patriots right now? The playoffs remain a mystery. Anything is possible. Meanwhile, there's no playoff for ...