Jason Gay, the Wall St. Journal sports writer who is really funny, was at Gilette for the Raiders game and writes about the experience.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/whats-it-like-inside-an-empty-nfl-game-11601298257
"Let me get the obvious out of the way: It was weird. It was deeply weird...
Didn't see this posted. Worth listening to the 3-1/2 minutes or reading the transcript of this commentary by Pablo Torre of ESPN the Magazine. Included: "In terms of sheer humiliation, there has been nothing as dramatic as the backfiring of Goodell's four game suspension of superstar Tom...
Unfortunately, per Ian, the "forum rules" don't allow cutting and pasting the whole article:
3) Do Not cut and paste entire articles Do not cut and paste entire articles and post them here. You are allowed to take sentence or two and provide a link, but cutting and pasting an entire article is...
I got a laugh from this Wall St. Journal piece
Yes, I know, it plays on all the stereotypes about BB being grumpy and tough...but Jason Gay is a funny writer.
Set Sail Aboard the Belichick Party Cruise
Here is an NPR interview with Sally Jenkins from yesterday - way better than most other sports items on public radio!
QB Tom Brady Has Best Form Of His Life, 'Post' Columnist Says
Didn't see this NPR piece from Nov. 4 posted.
Bill Belichick: Love Him, Hate Him, But Don't Deny He's An Original
As usual - don't bother reading the comments!
http://www.npr.org/player/v2/mediaPlayer.html?action=1&t=1&islist=false&id=431675644&m=431807538&live=1
Didn't see this posted. In yesterday's 3-1/2 minute NPR commentary, Deford notes that this is more about the Commissioner than about Brady, calls Goodell an "embarrassment," and says Goodell...
I like this quote from the OP's link (emphasis added):
"The kerfuffle provided a teachable moment for physics teachers everywhere, and despite Deflategate fatigue, homework problems featuring the ideal gas law — which relates temperature, pressure and volume to an amount of a gas (in moles) —...
I just voted about 50 times in a row, and when I clicked on the site again, it had moved from 50-50 to 49-51! "Do your job" and vote! http://www.nfl.com/bracketology
http://www.bostonglobe.com/sports/2015/01/05/patriots-deep-when-asked-what-means-put-nfl-uniform/m16j0PPhVKhjWIrfHZ65oI/story.html
Shalise Manza Young asked 19 Patriots players what it means to them to put on an NFL uniform. As she notes, it's a question most haven't been asked before. Many...
Didn't see this link posted. Many of us know a lot of these stories and links about BB, but it's fun to see them all together in this piece by Joe Posnanski.
http://sportsworld.nbcsports.com/everyones-got-a-bill-belichick-story/
My husband grew up in Queens and is a huge Jets fan. I grew up on the North Shore (Nawth Show-ah) of Boston and am a huge Pats fan. We describe ourselves as being in a mixed marriage, sports wise. Love overcomes all! In our 21 years of marriage, he has had to suffer through many years of...
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