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It may be winter but these are good times for soccer

Here are a few tids and bits to ponder as we reach Presidents Day, which believe it or not to us is the first sign of light at the end of the long, dark winter tunnel. Memorial Day will be here in a flash, you'll see: First, speaking of being here in a flash, you'll be surprised how quickly ...

Patriot fans now have three reasons and counting to hate Chiefs

Yes, we can hear it now. The sound of New England Patriot fans gnashing their teeth. The Kansas City Chiefs just took over the NFL in full force on Sunday night, winning one of the best Super Bowls ever. Patrick Mahomes now has three rings. Andy Reid remains a lovable figure. The new dynasty ...

Fasten your seat belts, Super Bowl Week is finally here

Their arrivals were scheduled for early Sunday evening in Las Vegas. And so it begins. It's Super Bowl Week in Sin City. All the quiet of the previous week will be replaced by the noise and daily stories. It's a tradition. It begins tonight with what they call Opening Night at the Super Bowl ...

It could be a Fab February if you check out these dates

Now things get interesting as February has arrived. It may be the dead of winter, but it certainly has its share of important local, regional and national sports dates, doesn't it? Here's a few for you to keep in mind: MONDAY FEB. 5 We're still the regular season for hockey and basketball, ...

Once again, lots of questions, not many answers at Rivier

“We want it to be a different year every year. We're elevating. … Our hard work is paying off.” – Rivier women's hockey coach Chris Czarnota after a win over JWU in late November. Here we go again at Rivier University. Another coach departs, and likely not of his own ...

Cold? Snow? Nah — baseball is now in the air at Rivier

Snow was falling, though Sunday afternoon it wasn't yet sticking to the roads. Temps were in the mid-30s. The AFC Championship Game was moving along. Football, we know, is usually king. But yesterday, baseball was in the air at Rivier University. Yeah, let's play two. The Raiders, in their ...