JAN. 9, 1951: “Jackets were awarded to 41 members of the Nashua semiprofessional Tiger grid squad at a recent postseason gathering held at the McNulty-Foley Rose Room, marking an official close to the organization’s first and possibly last season for awhile. “Among the 41 athletes ...
It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year. Well, OK, of the NFL season. It's Wild Card Weekend, which now has been renamed “Super Wild Card Weekend” by the National Football League, as there are now six playoff games instead of four thanks to the adding of a playoff team in each conference ...
The Big Tease. That's the way the last regular season game of a National Football League season can always be for teams who aren't making the playoffs. So let's not take too much from Sunday's 28-14 New England Patriots win over the New York Jets at Gillette Stadium, one that finishes the ...
Here's a different take, New England Patriots fans: Your football team has really done you a favor. What, you say? By having a dismal sub-.500 season? Well, it's possible that when today ends there could be an 11-5 team in the AFC that does not make the playoffs. Remember when that happened ...
We’re now in 2021, but the Sunday season finale between the New England Patriots and the New York Jets will have that 2020 feeling. Ah, the Patriots and the Jets used to meet in January in the playoffs; remember the early 2011 game when Rex Ryan’s Jets knocked off New England in stunning ...
We open 2021 by honoring a Nashua man who has dedicated so much time, effort and caring for local athletes, for so many years. If anyone out there can remember a time when Al Savage was not active in promoting youth sports, let them speak now. JAN. 2, 1976 - "Tomorrow afternoon, the Fourth ...
