Patriots to pay Hollins bonus despite not reaching contract incentive

February 20, 2026

(Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images)Getty Images In the high-stakes world of the NFL, where “business is business” usually serves as the cold justification for cutting players or withholding pay, the Patriots recently made a move that prioritized character over the bottom line. Reports surfaced on Friday on Friday that the team announced would pay wide receiver Mack Hollins a $400,000 bonus, despite the veteran falling just short of the statistical…

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Curry College to debut signature purple turf in Fall of 2026

February 19, 2026

The Curry College Athletic Department has officially announced plans to transform the Walter M. Katz Field into a distinct purple field.

The facility is scheduled for a complete re-turfing during the summer of 2026. The project will replace the traditional green surface with the college’s signature “Curry Purple,” ensuring a unique environment for student-athletes and fans alike when teams take the field this fall.

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Peter Bourque de-commits from Michigan

February 17, 2026

Tabor Academy quarterback and four-star recruit Peter Bourque announced this evening that he is de-committing from Michigan. In a surprising announcement, the reigning Gatorade Player of the Year has decided to reopen his recruitment and see what else is out there for him.

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Patriots make it official naming Zak Kuhr the full time defensive coordinator

February 17, 2026

Courtesy of Patriots.com The Patriots have found their permanent answer at defensive coordinator, and they didn’t have to look far to find him. On Tuesday, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport, Mike Garafolo, and Tom Pelissero reported that the team is officially hiring inside linebackers coach Zak Kuhr to fill the role full-time. While the title is new, the face is a familiar one for a unit that just completed a…

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Ernie Adams named interim head coach at Phillips Academy

February 17, 2026

Phillips Academy has turned to a legendary figure from its own past to lead the “Big Blue” football program into the 2026 season. Ernie Adams, the longtime New England Patriots research director and a central figure in the franchise’s six Super Bowl titles, has been named the program’s interim head coach. Rivals Andy Villamarzo was first to confirm the news with the school.

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