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Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Jeff Jagodzinski running go route

HAPPIER TIMES: Just two years after introducing Jeff Jagodzinski (right) as BC’s football coach, athletic director Gene DeFilippo (left) is poised to fire him.
By Gerry Callahan
Something made us think he was different. Maybe it was the smile. It was like something...
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Loss of Asante Samuel costly to Patriots

PICK SIX: Eagles cornerback Asante Samuel (left) returns an interception of Vikings quarterback Tarvaris Jackson for a touchdown during Philly’s playoff win Sunday.
By Ron Borges
If you really want to know why your Patriots aren’t in the playoffs, the reason...
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Fiesta Bowl winner Texas joins teams with No. 1 dreams

Texas team members celebrate on the field after their 24-21 win over Ohio State in the Fiesta Bowl NCAA college football game in Glendale, Ariz., Monday.
By Blair Kerkhoff / McClatchy Newspapers
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Texas, join the party. The why-not-us-as-national-champs festival. Utah and Southern...

Carl Pohlad made the Twins a unique franchise

In this Aug. 30, 2007, file photo, baseball commissioner Bud Selig, left, and Minnesota Twins owner Carl Pohlad talk during the ceremonial groundbreaking for the Twins’ new ballpark in Minneapolis.
By Patrick Reusse / Star Tribune (Minneapolis)
MINNEAPOLIS — This was a long time ago. We were sitting around the sports desk at the St. Paul Pioneer Press,...

Boston College gives Tar Heels a cause for concern

North Carolina’s Wayne Ellington (22) drives to the basket as Boston College’s Tyrese Rice looks on during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Chapel Hill, N.C., Sunday.
By Caulton Tudor / McClatchy Newspapers
Now that Boston College has provided the ACC and the country with an outline of how to beat North Carolina in a game...
Monday, January 5, 2009

As usual, trusting Brian Westbrook pays off for Eagles

Eagles’ Correll Buckhalter, left, lifts running back Brian Westbrook, second from left, after Westbrook scored on a 71-yard touchdown reception during the fourth quarter against the Minnesota Vikings Sunday.
By John Smallwood / Philadelphia Daily News
MINNEAPOLIS — To be honest, this was a point in the game when I wouldn’t have blamed Andy Reid if he had...

Despite defeat, a season to cherish for Dolphins

Dolphins quarterback Chad Pennington (10) walks away after the Baltimore Ravens stopped the team near the goal line in their Sunday.
By Greg Cote / McClatchy Newspapers
MIAMI — The mammoth crowd had thinned to a scattered few thousand by this time....
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Sunday, January 4, 2009

Talk speaks plenty loud

‘We’ve had a lot of fun during this 10-game stretch, and there’s a lot of pride you want to put out there in the third period.’ - Marc Savard
By Steve Buckley
In an attempt to convince the region’s long-suffering hockey fans that the...
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All good things come to an end, eventually

TALL ORDER: Bruins captain Zdeno Chara (center) tries to get the puck away from Buffalo’s Toni Lydman (left) and Henrik Tallinder along the boards.
By Steve Buckley
It was getting to the point where a trip to North Station on the Green Line offered...
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Saturday, January 3, 2009

Champion Celtics get back to work

Leon Powe battles for the loose ball with Washington Wizards guard Nick Young and Washington Wizards forward Darius Songaila.
By Steve Buckley
A little over a week ago, when the Celtics traveled to Los Angeles for their much...
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Friday, January 2, 2009

Blackhawks rise again, could rekindle rivalry with Red Wings

The Chicago Blackhawks played the Detroit Red Wings during the Winter Classic at Wrigley Field on Thursday, January 1, 2009, in Chicago, Illinois.
By Drew Sharp / Detroit Free Press
THE FROZEN CONFINES - Who was the wise guy who ordered intermittent flickers of sunlight? Where was the falling snow?...
Thursday, January 1, 2009

There’s only one rational choice for MVP: Chad Pennington

Miami Dolphins quarterback Chad Pennington throws a pass as New York Jets linebacker Eric Barton applies defensive pressure at the Meadowlands in East Rutherford, New Jersey, Sunday, December 28, 2008.
By Greg Cote / McClatchy Newspapers
The Dolphins’ underdog mantra all season has been "Why not us!" - not a question,...
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Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Move gives Matt Cassel more control

BUSINESS, MAN: If the Pats use the franchise tag on Matt Cassel, he’d be wise to sign the tender.
By Ron Borges
If the Patriots ultimately decide to slap the franchise tag on Matt Cassel, he should...
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