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NFL notebook: Belichick says he would not have had same success without Brady

by News service report October 1, 2021October 1, 2021

Bill Belichick says ‘there’s no quarterback I’d rather have than Tom Brady.’

Brady returns to Foxborough showing his personality as a Buccaneer

by Barry Wilner Associated Press October 1, 2021October 1, 2021

Tom Brady was often as tight lipped as his coach during his days as a Patriot. Now, ‘hey, he’s funny.’

Boston Red Sox, Sports

Red Sox lose fourth straight as Orioles rally against Chris Sale

by Associated Press September 28, 2021September 29, 2021

A home run by Ryan Mountcastle helps Baltimore rally from a two-run deficit against ace Chris Sale (10-0 in his previous last 13 starts vs. Orioles) as Boston fails to improve its playoff position.

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MLB roundup: Stanton homers again as Yankees extend lead in wild-card race

by Associated Press September 28, 2021September 29, 2021

Giancarlo Stanton now has homers in four straight games as his latest lifts New York past Toronto and increases its lead in the wild-card race to two games over the Red Sox.

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Red Sox notebook: Reliever Garrett Whitlock closing in on return to Red Sox

by News service report September 28, 2021September 29, 2021

Whitlock, who is out with a right pectoral strain, made throws Tuesday and looked good, but still needs time before he’s able to return.

New England Patriots, Sports

New England, Tampa Bay abuzz as Brady returns to Foxborough

by Kyle Hightower Associated Press September 28, 2021September 29, 2021

Tom Brady spent 20 years building a dynasty with the Patriots, now he returns as a defending champ with Tampa Bay, and emotions are running high.

New England Patriots, Sports

Facing Tom Brady is truly a daunting experience

by Karen Guregian Boston Herald September 28, 2021September 28, 2021

The Patriots face their former quarterback for the first time Sunday night and it is something to relish, former teammates and opponents say.

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NFL notebook: Burrow and Meyer set to meet again, this time in the NFL

by Associated Press September 28, 2021September 29, 2021

QB Joe Burrow never really got a chance to be the guy at Ohio State, where Urban Meyer was the coach, but credits Meyer with having an important hand in his early development, even if the treatment was at times unpleasant.