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John Mihalko steps down at Ansonia

John Mihalko has announced he is stepping down as the head coach at Ansonia High School after one season.

The Ansonia Football Facebook and X accounts put out a statement from Mihalko on Wednesday. Mihalko cites the demands of the position as the primary reason he chose to step away.

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Maye shoulder injury rumor likely a non-story

Courtesy of Garrett W. Ellwood / Associated Press Rumors of a shoulder injury for Patriots quarterback Drake Maye began to circulate following a hard landing in the third quarter of the AFC Championship game on Sunday against the Denver Broncos. Social media doctors, specifically Dr. David Chao pointed to a moment where Maye appeared to clutch his right throwing shoulder after a tackle by Broncos safety Talanoa Hufanga. The message…

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Bill Belichick not getting into the Hall of Fame is a travesty

Courtesy of the New England Patriots Former Patriots Coach Bill Belichick will not be going into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on the first ballot. Belichick failed to get the requisite number of votes to get in. Belichick not going into the Hall of Fame on the first ballot is a joke and a travesty. The voters should be ashamed of themselves. How do you keep the greatest coach…

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Follow along for a reporter’s first NFL road trip – AFC Championship edition

Ever wondered what it’s like for a reporter to travel to a road game? Me too. As a freelancer covering high school and college sports for the first 15 years of my career, hopping on a flight and covering the Patriots in any game – let alone the AFC Championship – was always a pipe dream. Until now. Also, for the record, John and I have both gone to MetLife…

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Could we see more Patriots ‘tush push’ in Super Bowl after ugly AFC Championship appearance?

The records will always say that it worked, but if you had eyes during the AFC Championship on Sunday, you know the ‘tush push’ ran by the Patriots would certainly give the Eagles a laugh. Drake Maye picked up a huge first down – luckily based on replay – with both Milton Williams and Khyiris Tonga in the backfield on 4th-&-1 during the 16-play, 64-yard drive that chewed up the…

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Mike Vrabel stands as the definitive proof that a head coach is the ultimate force multiplier

AP Photo/John Locher In the modern NFL, where front offices obsess over draft capital and “roster building” is often treated like a math equation, Mike Vrabel stands as the definitive proof that a head coach is the ultimate force multiplier. While general managers provide the ingredients, the head coach is the one who determines whether those ingredients become a championship-caliber meal or a disjointed mess. Vrabel’s career, particularly his transformational…

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Boston College unveils its 2026 Schedule

The 2026 Boston College football schedule is officially here, and it’s shaping up to be a defining year for Head Coach Bill O’Brien. Entering his third season at the Heights, O’Brien’s Eagles face a schedule that balances traditional opponents with a grueling late-season road gauntlet.

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Maye does enough to lead the Patriots to a win and the Super Bowl

Courtesy of the New England Patriots DENVER- In a grit-filled performance amidst a swirling Colorado snow, Drake Maye led the Patriots to a 10-7 victory over the Denver Broncos, clinching the AFC Championship and a trip to Super Bowl LX. In just his second NFL season, the 23-year-old quarterback overcame a top-ranked Denver defense and deteriorating weather conditions to end the franchise’s “Mile High” playoff curse. While the passing game…

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