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Opening Day: It's summer again up in Boston
OK, so the Red Sox’s season-opening 11-game road trip didn’t go as planned: a 3-8 record and a nightmarish 8.57 ERA from the starting rotation, which has yet to record a win. Luckily for the Sox, the road trip is now over and Alex Cora’s club gets to enjoy some much-needed home cooking in a six-game homestand. Hope springs eternal on...
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Boston Red Sox potential free agents
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A look at the 12 Boston champions since 2001
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Color of Patriots Super Bowl jerseys
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Trade for Curt Schilling on day after Thanksgiving 15 years ago changed Red Sox history
Happy anniversary, Red Sox Nation. It was 15 years ago today — well, at least it was the day after Thanksgiving in 2003 (the actual date was November 28) — the modern-day Red Sox were born. The ‘new’ Red Sox, the ones who’ve won more World Series championships than any other franchise in the 21st century. The Red Sox who’ve completely…
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Not this time: Eagles' late rally defeats Patriots
Not this time. Everything seemed set up for another miracle Patriots finish. They trailed, 38-33, but they had the ball on their own 25-yard line with 2:25 to play. Their offense had rolled to three touchdowns in three possessions in the second half. It looked like, one year after they set the standard for Super Bowl comebacks, they were going…
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Brady leads Patriots to come-from-behind win over Jaguars
FOXBORO — They fell behind 14-3 in the second quarter. They were trailing by 10, 20-10, early in the fourth quarter. A 10th AFC championship and a 10th trip to the Super Bowl seemed . . . what? Out of reach? Not to anyone who’s watched the New England Patriots over the last 17 years, it didn’t. PATRIOTS 24, JAGUARS…
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Five quick thoughts: Patriots nail down top seed
FOXBORO — Some quick observations from the Patriots’ 26-6 victory over the Jets, which gave them the No. 1 seed in the upcoming AFC playoffs . . . PATRIOTS 26, JETS 6 Tom E. Curran’s Best and Worst 1. The Patriots’ offense had some help from the Jets’ shoddy secondary or the over-officious referees , . . take your pick….
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Red Sox finish first in consecutive seasons for third time in their history
So what do John Farrell, Bill Carrigan and Jimmy Collins have in common? The same thing Cy Young, Babe Ruth and Mookie Betts have in common. They’re all members of the only three Red Sox teams to ever — as in ever — finish first in two consecutive seasons. It’s true: In their 117-year history, the Red Sox have finished first...
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Martone: There was more to Yawkey than all this
As we sit here 41 years after Tom Yawkey’s death, two generations removed and with detail lost to time, it’s hard for many to know exactly why he was thought of as a man for the ages. MORE ON YAWKEY Drellich: Despite the timing, it’s the right thing to do Red Sox CEO Sam Kennedy: Yawkey Way name makes...