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TAMPER, TAMPER: Patriots should be cautious in free agency

It's time to tamper. Today the so-called “legal tampering” period begins for the NFL free agency, and of course the hot topic this past week is what the New England Patriots are going to do. NFL free agency is designed to fill holes, if used right. A year ago the New England Patriots had ...

MARCHING IN: The month of lions, lambs and big games begins

One of the busiest months in the sports year Marches right in. Basketball, hockey, baseball and off-season football. We'll crown state high school champions, get close for national collegiate champions,, open the baseball season and get a good look at how NFL teams might shape up for next ...

REJUVENATION: For Kobs, North frosh job was refreshing

He was sitting calmly on the bench, wearing a nice casual sweater, knowing the Nashua High School North freshman boys basketball team he co-coaches with Connor Dunning's fate was just about decided as a runnerup to Exeter in the state tournament. But that relaxed image is a far cry from the ...

SUPER LEFTOVERS: Some memories from a week that was

Here's a few tids and bits left over from Super Bowl Week in San Francisco/Santa Clara. Don't worry, we won't make you relive the entire game again: First, one word stands out about San Francisco: Hills. Streets that just go up. They are the steepest these eyes have ever seen, and it's a good ...

NO ESCAPE: In this Super Bowl, there would be no comeback

A shirtless fan in the second half of Super Bowl LX Sunday night ran onto the field and showed more escapability than anyone on the New England Patriots offense. It was a not-so-Super Bowl for the Patriots, as they were dominated 29-13 by a Seahawks defense that just bottled them up for the ...

SUPER BOWL LX: Patriots will harass Darnold and feel Super

The time has arrived, maybe three or four years ahead of schedule. But it's Super Bowl Weekend, and another New England Patriots Super Bowl Weekend. Incredible. Will the Patriots just be happy to be here? It's been a fairly quiet week in the Bay Area, part of the reason being the whole Super ...