Author: Kevin Stone
Recruiting: First ever “Show Days” a huge success around Massachusetts
Tuesday afternoon and evening was a big step forward in the recruiting process for local players. Avon Old Farms head coach Jon Wholley and other local coaches in Connecticut & Massachusetts set up “Show Days” on Monday & Tuesday around both states in an effort to continue improving on the lack of a true “spring ball” format in the region. Dozens of college coaches from around the country at all……
Patriots: Vince Wilfork selected as the newest member of The Hall at Patriots Place
Photo: New England Patriots Vince Wilfork woke up to some pretty spectacular news while starting his morning in Louisiana on Tuesday. Wilfork saw he had missed a call from a 508 area code. He called the number back and was given the news by Mr. Kraft himself that No. 75 was the newest member of the red jacket fraternity after winning a fan vote that also included Mike Vrabel and…
High School: The League wraps up regular season, playoffs & championship set for Sunday
It’s only been a few weeks, but teams participating in the The League have shown how quickly team sports – football in particular – can bring a bunch of guys together. As Harrison Bloom (Timberlane HS, NH) watched his game-winning field goal split the uprights with seven seconds left on a hot May Sunday afternoon, it looked and felt like he just kicked a state championship winner based on the…
Renegades: Boston gets scare in St. Louis, but now 5-0
For the first time in 1,484 days, the Boston Renegades trailed in a football game at halftime on Saturday night. Boston trailed the St. Louis Slam 21-19 after a rare slow start in the first half. The last time the Renegades trailed a game at the break was April 21, 2018 in game that ultimately ended in a three-point defeat, one of the last losses for the franchise over the…
Patriots: Breaking down the 2022 schedule
Photo: @Patriots Schedule Day is always a sneaky great day on the calendar for football fans. No one really thinks about it until we’re all reminded a week or so before that Schedule Day is coming. It isn’t quite the same with Twitter leaks popping up everywhere throughout the day ruining the element of surprise, but still, once the league slate comes out it’s always fun to see where and…
Patriots: Mills looking forward to second year with the Pats
Photo: Nancy Lane/Boston Herald On Tuesday, Nelson Agholor talked about how much more comfortable he is in the Patriots system in his second year, even before OTA’s start. On Thursday, cornerback Jalen Mills echoed many of the same sentiments. Mills is a bit of a forgotten man with the re-signing of Malcolm Butler and two cornerbacks being taken in the draft. Mills has a chance to be – and may…
Patriots: Nelson Agholor ready for a bounce-back season
Photo: Dale Zanine – USA Today Sports Nelson Agholor has heard all the chatter. He knows what his cap-hit is. He knows how people feel about his first year in New England. Don’t worry Patriots fans, he’s not happy about it either. On Tuesday afternoon, Agholor met with the media via a Zoom call and was honest about his first season in New England. Agholor’s performance didn’t meet his expectations…
Renegades: The dominance continues as Boston hammers Pittsburgh for 4-0 start
Photo: Boston Renegades At this point, the only question on a week-to-week basis for the Boston Renegades and the growing fan base is whether or not an opponent can hold this juggernaut under 40 points. The Renegades blew out the Pittsburgh Passion 47-8 at Harry Dellarusso Stadium this past Saturday. The win extends Boston’s winning streak to 21 dating back to the 2019 season opener and was the 50th in…








