NEW ORLEANS — If Tom Brady and the Patriots were suffering from a Super Bowl hangover, it looks as though a trip to New Orleans pulled the defending champions out of it. The 40-year-old Brady hasn’t often looked better in his long, illustrious career, providing an audible contingent of traveling Patriots fans ample reason to […]
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No Brady, no defense, Patriots fall to Jaguars in preseason opener
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Chad Henne hit Keelan Cole on a 97-yard touchdown pass, Corey Grant scored on a 79-yard run and the Jacksonville Jaguars feasted on a Patriots lineup without Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski — or much defense at all — to beat the defending NFL champions 31-24 on Thursday night in their exhibition […]
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Pak Y. Chan
LEWISTON — Pak Y. Chan, 60, a resident of Poliquin Avenue in Auburn, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, July 12, at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center. He was born in China, Nov. 25, 1956, the son of Tian Chuag and Hui Juan (Zhang) Chan. He came to America as a young man and worked as a chef […]
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Gisele Bundchen says Tom Brady had a concussion last year
Gisele Bundchen, left, and Tom Brady attend The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute benefit gala May 1, 2017, celebrating the opening of the Rei Kawakubo/Comme des Garçons: Art of the In-Between exhibition in New York. Bundchen told “CBS This Morning” in an interview that aired May 17, 2017, that Brady suffered a concussion last […]
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Records: Aaron Hernandez was member of Bloods street gang
BOSTON — Former NFL star Aaron Hernandez was a member of the Bloods street gang and was disciplined for having gang paraphernalia, according to newly released documents related to the investigation into his prison suicide. A death report released Friday lists the Bloods under Hernandez’s gang profile and says Hernandez was disciplined for having “STG” […]
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The Hot Corner: Hernandez’s death not a tragedy
The longer the sordid, tawdry, far-more-than-cautionary tale of Aaron Hernandez gets dragged out, the more I wonder if I was the only one sick of him. He had already lost my interest while he rotted in prison and the New England Patriots embellished their trophy case with two more trophy cases as if he never […]
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Ex-NFL star Aaron Hernandez dead after hanging self in cell
FILE – In this Friday, April 14, 2017, file photo, Former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez turns to look in the direction of the jury as he reacts to his double murder acquittal at Suffolk Superior Court in Boston. Hernandez hung himself and was pronounced dead at a Massachusetts hospital early Wednesday, April […]
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Investigators find Tom Brady's missing Super Bowl jersey
In this Feb. 5, 2017, file photo, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady celebrates a touchdown against the Atlanta Falcons during Super Bowl 51 in Houston. Tom Brady’s missing jersey from the Super Bowl has been found in the possession of a member of the international media. The NFL said in a statement Monday, March […]
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Dropping Dimes: Don't sacrifice Brady's final years for Garoppolo's potential
When you buy bananas, you know that you have eat them within a certain timeframe or they go bad. That’s the deal: enjoy them while you can. You don’t buy them and say, “Well, these are going to spoil soon, so I better get rid of these now and go back to the store and […]
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LePage's comment not welcome
Once again, Maine’s illustrious governor (far, far from it) has showed all of New England that shooting off his mouth (again) has alienated a whole bunch of people. In this case, millions of New England Patriots fans. LePage’s best quality is making a fool of himself — again. The Patriots are New England’s team and […]