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A look at the Patriots’ rookie class
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That McCourty pick sure looks a lot better with Leigh Bodden gone now, right?
Here are my thoughts on this year’s solid rookie class.
Devin McCourty, CB – He has looked very stellar for a rookie. He shows a great ability in press coverage and made a beautiful play against the [...]
Rabbit hopping is adorable, your new favorite sport
Seriously, these rabbits hop over hurdles. And it’s a competition.
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The halfway point: What we know through two preseason games
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Two games have come and gone for the Patriots this preseason. Both the showdown against the Saints at home and the scrum versus the Falcons in the Georgia Dome were great tests for this young squad, and the players met all of their challenges for the most part. [...]
The “Eff-You” days are back; why an angry Tom Brady would be best for the Patriots
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There is a difference between wanting someone to be angry and someone actually being angry.
For the past couple of weeks, it seems that many members of New England’s media have been circling around the seemingly tenuous relationship between Tom Brady and Robert Kraft like sharks looking for [...]
Patriots’ proving ground: For the five “Cut Men”, these preseason games count
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The preseason is written off by many as mere filler until the “real first stringers” take the field the second week of September to begin the regular season. However, in truth, this is where the best stories take place.
This is where [...]
Eyes on the prize: Five key youngsters to watch in TC
Over the past two seasons, the Patriots have spent 24 draft picks on young talent, rebuilding amdist modest success. Now is the time when progress will have to shine through. This season, as well as the 2011 campaign, can be seen as a referendum on Coach Belichick’s ability to build a team. While his reputation [...]
Baseball Rotations Shaken Up
Major moves in the world of pitching today. After 10 years of dedicated service to the Houston Astros, Roy Oswalt has been traded to the philadelphia phillies, becoming the third wheel behind aces Roy Halladay and Cole Hamels. Oswalt indicated his desire to be traded on May 22, when the Astros were at [...]
Know thine enemy: What the Patriots can learn from the Jets
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Number one defense in the NFL? Check.
A berth in the AFC Championship game with a lackluster, rookie quarterback on the back of said defense? Check.
A player in the top twenty in sacks? Barely. Calvin Pace was tied for the spot with 8.
The New York Jets, no matter how much one [...]
King’s ransom; why Lebron made the right move
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I said this exact scenario many months ago, right after his team lost to the Boston Celtics in the NBA Playoffs; Lebron James, if he wanted to win a championship and salvage what was left of his legacy, had to go to Miami and play with Dwyane Wade. Some [...]
Paw Sox Notebook: Ryan Kalish – Boston’s Best Prospect Who Might Never See Time In The Majors
Amidst a discouraging 9-2 loss to the Rochester Red Wings tonight in Pawtucket, wherein Red Wings pitcher Glen Perkins absolutely dominated, there was without a doubt a silver lining for the Paw Sox. Their leadoff man and centerfielder Ryan Kalish, just 22 years old, impressed with both the stick and the glove. He went 4-5 [...]
