Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports What’s behind the name “Giolito” and what can he mean for our team and city? I’ll admit right now that as someone with a background in language and fine arts, I am a words-and-pictures nerd. In an earlier era, I taught art and art history in Italy and developed enough language …
Matt Zambonin/IIHF Images Both of Boston’s prospects make their way home after one pretty normal loss…and one very not-normal loss, and the home nation wins a dramatic advance! What a day. Quarterfinals Game 1: Finland Edges Slovakia in Overtime Them’s the breaks, I guess. Game Notes It was genuinely a game of will versus talent …
The Patriots recently lost Cunningham to the Ravens’ active roster. After the New England Patriots lost Malik Cunningham from their practice squad to the Baltimore Ravens’ active roster, several of his now-former teammates took to social media to bid him farewell. The most notable of those statements came from offensive tackle Trent Brown, who said …
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Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Let’s debate. Welcome to Pats Pulpit Debates, our series where we discuss all things New England Patriots — from burning topics, to controversial opinions, to random observations. Today’s topic of debate: How many games will the Patriots win down the stretch? Please head down to the comment section below to …
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It is no coincidence that Bill O’Brien’s nickname is “teapot” and he showed why in the third quarter of the New England Patriots’ game against the Indianapolis Colts. After the Patriots drove down to the opponent’s 17-yard line following a Myles Bryant interception, Mac Jones narrowly avoided pressure on a 3rd-and-3 but attempted to nonchalantly …
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Photo by Brian Fluharty/Getty Images Even these six innings feels like a microcosm of the last month. I feel like Jake Roy dong an anatomy of an inning here. After four solid innings from Kutter Crawford, he enters the top of the 5th inning clinging to a 1-0 lead. First up, Gavin Sheets. He worked …
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Whether it is in the Drew League, or a Pro-Am, nothing has stopped former Boston Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas from playing the game he fell in love with. Just watching highlights of him knocking down shots and finding cutters, like this week at the Championship Game of the CrawsOver Pro Am brings Boston fans like …
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New England Patriots receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster downplayed any issue with his knee this week, saying that he’s been relatively fine since the surgery he underwent after the Super Bowl. The post Patriots’ Smith-Schuster Shoots Down Knee Report appeared first on PatsFans.com.
Photo by Lawrence Scott/Getty Images The Bruins wrap things up with the Oilers tonight as they try to continue their win streak. Just the facts When: Tonight, 7:30 PM Where: TD Garden – Boston, MA How to follow: ESPN+, Hulu, TVAS, SN, 98.5 The Sports Hub Rival SBN site: The Copper and Blue Know your …
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There’s a different feeling around this New England Patriots team following their Week 2 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers. Call it optimism or just plain excitement for a team that finally looks like it has life. That season-opener against the Miami Dolphins—you know, the one where the Patriots turned the ball over three times and …
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