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The year of Thanks For Playing 1 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am
Before I get to the Best of the Year, I have a few people I’d like to thank. This blog required a team effort from start to finish. In October of 2008, my initial entry for the Top Blogger Contest was...
Top blogger’s final mailbag 31 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am
It’s time to roll out the final mailbag for the 2009 edition of Thanks For Playing. Yesterday, I issued a call for all mailbag questions. It’s time to provide answers. My apologies to those who didn’t...
Preparing to wrap the year … 30 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am
It's almost time to wave goodbye. (AP) I apologize for the short entry today, but I am busy preparing my final two posts as WEEI.com’s Top Blogger Contest winner. Here’s the plan: Tomorrow I will...
Advice for Belichick: Avoid Jets, Steelers in Wild Card 29 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am
We have plenty of time to debate whether the Patriots (10-5) would be better served earning the No. 3 or No. 4 seed in the AFC. For now, it’s too early to argue that the Pats should angle themselves t...
Favre’s right, Childress wrong 25 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am
It’s time to put together a quick-hits version of the weekly NFL picks column. Since most of you will be released from work before 2 p.m., I’ll rip right through this so that I don’t take up too much ...
Men’s Guide to Christmas 24 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am
About a month ago, I made a mistake on this blog. Two days before Turkey Day, I provided a Men’s Guide to Thanksgiving. I really hammed it up with advice such as: 1. Men should never cross the picket...
Ten Christmas gifts for sports fans 23 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am
There are only three days of shopping remaining before Christmas. Just in case you’re struggling to find something for the sports fan in your life, I went ahead and sifted through eBay to find the per...
Moss flicks the switch, makes it all better 22 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am
In the late-1990s, the Dallas Cowboys did two things well — win football games and make consistent appearances in police logs. Guys like Erik Williams, Michael Irvin and Nate Newton were the usual sus...
Pick holiday gifts wisely, sports fans 19 Dec 2009 | 12:00 am
Many of you sports fans will completely botch the gift-receiving process this holiday season. Yeah, yeah, it’s the season of giving, but it’s also the season of receiving. Don’t kid yourself. You’re n...
Standing by the Moss analysis 18 Dec 2009 | 12:30 am
Before I start with the NFL picks column, let me address the generally negative reaction to my synopsis of the Randy Moss situation. Patriots fans took issue with my critical take on the elite receive...