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All hail Tim Tebow … Hall of Fame Hypoccrite

This morning's mission: Making it through this little essay without mentioning You Know Who (No. 17 in your program, No. 1 in his own mind) … Tim Tebow did not tie the knot wedding hypocrisy with big-time college sports, but he certainly is a Hall of Fame hypocrite in its defense. Last week ...

Brown or no Brown, Patriots a lock at Miami

Scary isn't it? No, not the Antonio Brown fiasco, but just how bad the New England Patriots have been down in Miami. They've lost to some bad Dolphin teams. Lost to Jay Cutler. Lost via the Miracle in Miami last year. Heck, they've even lost to a Joe Philbin-coached team there. Ugh. Well, ...

Longo’s Friday Football Feast: Panthers to handle Cardinals

What did I ever do to the people of Hudson? When I go to an event at Alvirne High, I’m sure to stop at Rocco’s for a steak bomb or Findeisen’s for a chocolate frappe. Driving to the office, I hit the Dairy Queen drive-thru on Route 111 more times than this fat old man should. Yet, ...

Only one way for Patriots to cure their headache

In courtrooms there is a presumption of innocence, the bedrock of our justice system. Everywhere else, there is a presumption of guilt, particularly if the party in question is a celebrity. Make it a professional athlete and the only sound that comes through the static is the name of the ...

The opinion on Brown: Steelers need him more than Pats

The cashier in Nashua Sunday morning had this one question. “Think it will work out? How long do you give it?” he asked. He wasn't talking about any celebrity marriage. But rather the marriage, of course, between the New England Patriots and mercurial receiver Antonio ...

Under cover of darkness, Red Sox rid themselves of Dombrowski

One did not have to channel Nostradamus to see Dave Dombrowski’s fate weeks ago. One ancient baseball bromide applied to disappointing teams tells us that it’s easier to fire one manager than to fire 25 players. Dombrowski’s firing as Grand Poobah for Baseball Operations amends that ...