As the 43-year-old quarterback prepares for his record 10th Super Bowl and first since joining Tampa Bay this past offseason, he said he’s already considering surpassing his previous goal and playing beyond age 45.
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Tom Caron: Zdeno Chara might be another recent Boston export to have an immediate championship impact
Mookie Betts won the World Series with the Dodgers in the fall and Tom Brady has led the Buccaneers to the Super Bowl. Don’t be surprised if Chara, the former Bruins defenseman, helps the Washington Capitals achieve similar success this season.
Celtics fall to Lakers despite Jayson Tatum’s 30 points and Jaylen Brown’s 28
Anthony Davis scores 27 points and grabs 14 rebounds in his return to Los Angeles’ lineup.
John Chaney, commanding Temple basketball coach, dies at 89
John Chaney, one of the nation’s leading coaches during a Hall of Fame career at Temple, has died
When Bruins face Chara for 1st time, friendship is on ice
The Boston Bruins know Zdeno Chara well enough to know he won’t be taking it easy on his former teammates
Tom Brady is incomparable, so why keep comparing him to others?
Jerry Brewer writes that the need to corral soaring greatness in real time — to overstate what’s already spectacular — can have a diminishing effect.
Shaq is wrong, Donovan Mitchell’s unselfishness makes the Jazz a title threat
Utah doesn’t need Mitchell to be a one-man army because it has constructed a high-efficiency attack around him that relies on scoring balance.
Bergeron, Marchand score 2 apiece, Bruins beat Flyers 6-1
Brad Marchand and Patrice Bergeron had two goals apiece as the Bruins scored five times in a row to pull away and beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-1
Embiid dominates again in 76ers’ 122-110 win over Celtics
Joel Embiid had 38 points and 11 rebounds and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Boston Celtics 122-110 on Friday night, despite a 42-point night from Boston’s Jaylen Brown
Women’s bubble hockey: NWHL season will be a 2-week sprint
The National Women’s Hockey League begins its sprint of a season in a quarantined bubble Saturday in Lake Placid, New York