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Ty Law agrees with Tedy Bruschi’s take about Bill Belichick’s future with Patriots
Patriots “Those guys can’t stop a nosebleed if you gave them a whole year’s supply of Kleenex and cotton balls.” Ty Law believes that Bill Belichick might opt to call it quits after the 2023 season. The Boston Globe Tedy Bruschi has rarely been one to criticize the Patriots organization over the years, especially as […]
A confident and ‘assertive’ Trent Frederic is settling into a key role for Bruins
Bruins “I think he’s just a lot more confident hockey player and it’s showing.” Trent Frederic is coming off a career year in 2022-23 with the Bruins. Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Plenty has changed for Trent Frederic over the past year. Last season, the pugnacious forward spent most of his shifts on a line […]
9 Patriots who could be traded if New England sells at the deadline
Patriots Kendrick Bourne and Josh Uche could be appealing trade chips if the Patriots wave the white flag this season. Kendrick Bourne has been one of the few bright spots on a dreadful Patriots offense. Maddie Meyer/Getty Images A 2023 Patriots season that initially started with so much promise has already managed to bottom out […]
J.J. Redick explained why Derrick White should’ve made ESPN’s top-100 NBA ranking
Celtics “What playoff games were you watching last year?” Derrick White speaking at Celtics’ media day. AP Photo/Michael Dwyer In a recent ranking of the so-called “top 100” players in the NBA, ESPN inevitably generated a level of controversy both for the specific choices made within its list, and also for those who were left […]
New names surface in Red Sox’ head of baseball ops search
Red Sox Also, a list of candidates who declined interviews has been revealed. Red Sox assistant general manager Eddie Romero is viewed as the favorite to replace Chaim Bloom among internal candidates. Nic Antaya/The Boston Globe The search for the Boston Red Sox’ newest head of baseball operations is underway, and so far they haven’t […]
Bradley Beal, Jrue Holiday among some of the NBA’s most intriguing players to watch this season
Celtics Jrue Holiday has to replace fan-favorite Marcus Smart, who was traded out of Boston earlier in the offseason. No pressure. Phoenix Suns’ Bradley Beal poses for a portrait during the NBA basketball team’s media day. Matt York/AP Photo By NOAH TRISTER, Associated Press October 17, 2023 | 11:24 AM ‘I want to be Derrick […]
David Ortiz clearly enjoyed reminding Derek Jeter (and Alex Rodriguez) of the Red Sox 2004 ALCS comeback
Morning Sports Update “You did?” David Ortiz and Derek Jeter prior to Jeter’s final game in 2014. AP Photo/Steven Senne David Ortiz couldn’t resist a 2004 ALCS reference with Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez: While the Red Sox aren’t in the postseason this year, there are still the occasionally enjoyable moments for Boston fans watching […]
Dak Prescott, Cowboys rally in fourth quarter for a 20-17 victory over the Chargers
NFL “It was a must win. There’s a big difference between 4-2 and 3-3,” said Dak Prescott, who completed 21 of 30 passes and also had a rushing TD. Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) talks with Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy, right, during the first half of an NFL football game against the Los […]
Time for fans of stumbling NFL teams to start dreaming about Caleb Williams coming to the rescue
Patriots Off to their worst start ever under Bill Belichick, the Patriots lost back-to-back games against the Cowboys and Saints this month by a combined score of 72-3. Nine of New England’s remaining opponents are .500 or better. Southern California quarterback Caleb Williams (13) throws a touchdown pass to wide receiver Kyron Hudson as Arizona […]
Rock-bottom is a foreign concept for an entire generation of Patriot fans
Patriots There was a time not so long ago when you would have scoffed at the suggestion that the Patriots were once considered second-rate. Patriots head coach Dick MacPherson, after a win in 1991. Bill Greene/The Boston Globe Mac Jones talks about teammates’ belief in him, Jakobi Meyers, and more on WEEI Adam Schefter: ‘Hard […]