• Geoff Marcone stepping down as LaSalle Coach
  • Recapping Jim Mora’s UConn-UMass game week press conference
  • Thanksgiving football: Stoneham 42, Reading 14 – Spartans hammer Rockets at Fenway
  • Thanksgiving football: Nantucket 22, Martha’s Vineyard 14 (OT) – Whalers win 44th meeting for Island Cup at Fenway
  • Is the ‘rookie wall’ a real thing? Mayo, Pats players share their thoughts

Bill Belichick doesn’t get Falcons job. What does it mean for the Patriots?

Bill Belichick did not get the Atlanta Falcons job. Instead, owner Arthur Blank opted to go with Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator Raheem Morris.  Hiring Morris is not a surprise. He has a history with the Falcons, once serving an interim head coach and he fits better with the organizational structure in place. Morris will simply coach the football team and have a say in personnel matters but all personnel…

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Champions Q&A: West Boylston coach Mike Ross

It has been a dream stretch for West Boylston. In 2002, the Lions won the D7 state title. Then, after dropping down to D8, West Boylston took that state title with a win over Carver at Gillette Stadium. West Boylston was utterly dominant this season. The Lions went 13-0 and did not really have a close game. We caught up with Ross this week, and talked on the phone about……

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Trevor Knight to take over at Dracut

Following a report by Alex Agrella of RecruitingBoard.net, Trevor Knight confirmed on Twitter that he will be the next coach at Dracut. Knight takes over for Jermaine McKenzie, who stepped down after three years with the program. It has been a rough go of it lately for the Middies, who needed a co-op with Innovation Academy to have enough players to field a team. In Knight, Dracut finds someone who……

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Patriots’ receiver Kayshon Boutte facing illegal sports betting charges

Image courtesy of ESPN According to WAFB 9 – a news station in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, former LSU wide receiver and now second-year Patriots receiver Kayshon Boutte is in some hot water over gambling accusations. WAFB reported that Boutte was arrested on Thursday on charges relating to illegal online gaming. “Boutte turned himself in on charges of Computer Fraud, a felony, and a misdemeanor count of Gaming Prohibited for Persons…

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Former Harvard OT Jacob Rizy commits to Florida State

Another day, another Harvard lineman commits to an ACC school. This time it is offensive tackle Jacob Rizy who announced last night that he has committed to Florida State as a graduate transfer. Rizy, an alum of Staples High School in Westport, Connecticut started the past two seasons for the Crimson earning second team All-Ivy League honors in 2022 and first team All-Ivy League honors in 2023. Rizy started 20…

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DeMarcus Covington is the right guy to run the Patriots defense

New Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo has been busy the past week interviewing coordinator candidates in all three phases. The interview process has been extensive and Mayo has cast a wide net when it comes to finding the right coordinators for the Patriots.  One of the coach’s Mayo interviewed is Patriots defensive line coach DeMarcus Covington. Covington and Mayo have worked together for the past five years, game planning fronts,…

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UConn announces its 2024 schedule

UConn released its 2024 football schedule on Wednesday. Here is the schedule and some thoughts on it. 2024 UConn Football Schedule August 31               at Maryland September 7          vs. Merrimack September 14         at Duke September 21        vs. Florida Atlantic September 28        vs.  Buffalo October 5               vs.  Temple October 19             vs. Wake Forest October 26             vs.  Rice November 2           vs. Georgia State November 9            at UAB November 23         at Syracuse November……

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Medway hires Ted Rigney as the school’s new head football coach

Medway High School on Monday announced the hiring of Ted Rigney as the school’s new head football coach. Rigney has years of experience as an assistant and head coach. He was most recently an assistant on Matt Blood’s staff at Uxbridge. Rigney has over 30 years of coaching experience and was previously the head football coach at Bellingham High School where he teaches.  Prior to become a teacher, Rigney was……

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