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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 ...

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 ...