09 Mar, 2025

Truth be told, this is not a good Patriots team and its latest loss should force everyone to face that fact

Patriots In Sunday’s 38-3 loss to the Cowboys in Dallas that felt even worse than the 35-point margin of defeat, the Patriots were uninspired, undisciplined, and unprepared. At the end of a losing day, Patriots coach Bill Belichick was outwitted by Cowboys counterpart Mike McCarthy. Matthew J. Lee By Chad Finn, The Boston Globe October […]

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If Alex Faust sounded familiar when he subbed in on NESN’s Bruins-Rangers broadcast, there’s a good reason why

Media Alex Faust called last Sunday’s Bruins-Rangers game on NESN. Mark Stockwell for The Boston Globe By Chad Finn, The Boston Globe September 30, 2023 | 12:42 PM Alex Faust, who filled in for Jack Edwards on NESN’s broadcast of the Bruins’ preseason opener against the Rangers last Sunday, probably sounded familiar, even if perhaps […]

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He starred in ‘The Good Place’ and ‘Parks and Recreation.’ Now you can sail with him on his windjammer in Maine.

The Boston Globe Marc Evan Jackson, actor and part-owner of the Grace Bailey, sailed the Maine windjammer. SEAN SHEPPARD By Shannon Larson, The Boston Globe updated on September 28, 2023 | 4:03 PM The past few months have been unusual for most people in Hollywood — Marc Evan Jackson included. Instead of spending his time […]

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Tyreek Hill was impressed by Patriots rookie Christian Gonzalez: ‘He’s real good’

Patriots “They’ve got some real good pieces over there in New England, man.” Christian Gonzalez more than held his own against Tyreek Hill on Sunday. Greg M. Cooper / AP Photo Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill did not make any friends in Foxborough on Sunday by calling out Patriots fans following Miami’s 24-17 win.  But the […]

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Chaim Bloom’s failure to hit on big moves trumped good decisions he made on the margins

Red Sox Bloom’s lack of strong replacements for Mookie Betts and Xander Bogaerts was apparent this season — a good enough reason for his dismissal. Chaim Bloom’s tenure as Red Sox Chief Baseball Officer ended after nearly four seasons on Thursday. (Jonathan Wiggs /Globe Staff) COMMENTARY My band teacher in sixth grade — an easy-going […]

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