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Tough Patriots call but home is where the win is

Home. Home is where the heart is. Home field advantage. No place like home. Yeah, all that stuff. For the New England Patriots, we all know that home is where the wins are. They are 8-0 at Gillette Stadium going into Sunday's AFC Divisional Playoff vs. the Los Angeles/Should-Be-San Diego ...

Clemson University freshman Trevor Lawrence could be the next great quarterback in football history, a Brady, Montana or Manning. Or he could accept the responsibility being thrust upon him and absolutely change the game. Step up, Trevor, I say. Be more than just the “next ...

With AFC mediocrity, Patriots really do have a shot

Consider the following a murky admission of semi-guilt: Upon further review, the Pats’ odds of making the Super Bowl are no worse than the rest of the AFC’s Final Four. Now this is not a reassessment of the team’s flaws, specifically the ones that were skillfully exploited by a coach ...

Finally, a high school game atmosphere to shout about

There have been some good high school events in the first near five-months of the school year. Some soccer tournament games that went down to shootouts, including title contests. The Merrimack-Nashua North overtime Division I football quarterfinal in the mud. But so far, the vote here is for ...

Get ready to be all Charged up, Patriot fans

Welcome to Gillette Stadium, Los Angeles Chargers. Now the New England Patriots finally know who they will play this Sunday in the AFC Divisional Round. A lot of you are probably breathing a sigh of relief that those scary big bad Baltimore Ravens aren't coming to Gillette. We say be careful ...

Futures League needs to recover from Shark bite

Ah, there's nothing like a trip to Martha's Vineyard on a fine summer day. Beautiful boat ride, and the excitement of arriving in Oak Bluffs or Edgartown and getting ready for a day's or few days excursion. Good food, beaches, quaint atmosphere. Summertime and the livin is easy. Unless, of ...