• Key spring dates for local college teams
  • Masuk hires Chris Pace as head football coach
  • Spring football games are quickly becoming a thing of the past
  • Bill Belichick lands top 2026 recruit in Massachusetts with commitment from Anthony Hall
  • Patriots release LB Sione Takitaki, re-sign C Ben Brown and OT Demontrey Jacobs

A quick peek at the power rankings

Let’s take a quick look around the power rankings, which have been updated through this past weekend’s games. Division 1 A lot of quality teams, as every squad in the top eight is either 6-0, 5-1, or 4-2. Springfield Central, at 5-1, is behind Xaverian, which is 4-2, even though the Golden Eagles beat X earlier in the season. Xaverian has played a tougher overall schedule. Everett only at No. 16……

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Mac Jones is still trusting his process despite lack of results

At some point, Mac Jones isn’t going to be the quarterback of the New England Patriots. The only question is, does that time come this season, or after 2023? Time is ticking to decide whether the team wants to pick up his fifth-year option and given the fact that the Pats are 1-5, the future doesn’t look to bright for No. 10. Still, despite all the negativity and mounting losses,…

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New England high school preview — Week 7

Not as many prime matchups this week, but a few real headliners, which makes up for it. Catholic Memorial at St. John’s Prep will grab most of the attention, but there are plenty of other ones to watch, too. Let’s get to it. Catholic Memorial at St John’s Prep — This one has major implications for both the Catholic Conference race and state supremacy. Both teams can pass the ball,……

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O’Brien still searching for answers with Pats’ offense

As Bill O’Brien stood in one of the large rooms inside the Patriots’ media work area on Tuesday morning, he was asked to give a ‘state of the offense’ from his perspective. After all, upon coming back, O’Brien was supposed to be the one that saved everything after last year’s debacle with Matt Patricia and Joe Judge. Well, six weeks in, the offense is somehow worse than it was a…

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Tyquan Thornton ready to help struggling Pats’ offense

After getting a game under his belt last Sunday in Vegas, is Tyquan Thornton ready to help the Patriots’ struggling offense? He may not have a choice. With the team desperate for any time of speed element, Thornton is pretty much the only guy who can provide it right now. Demario Douglas did return to practice on Tuesday so he could too, while Kayshon Boutte continues to be a mystery….

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