http://www.gazettenet.com/taxonomy/term/1%2C503/%2A The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.gazettenet.com/2012/02/08/candy-bar-stunt-tweaks-pats <p>BOSTON (AP) - People aren't quite done piling on New England Patriots receiver Wes Welker for that dropped fourth-quarter pass that helped the New York Giants win the Super Bowl.</p> <p><a href="http://www.gazettenet.com/2012/02/08/candy-bar-stunt-tweaks-pats">read more</a></p> http://www.gazettenet.com/2012/02/08/candy-bar-stunt-tweaks-pats#comments _nonlocal football new england patriots sports wire _apwire _bulk Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:00:00 -0500 AP Wire 356512 at http://www.gazettenet.com http://www.gazettenet.com/2012/02/08/senate-candidate-can039t-escape-scandals <p>AUSTIN, Texas - In the sports world, Craig James was a star football player for Southern Methodist University and the New England Patriots. He later became a household name in Texas as a television analyst for ESPN.</p> <p><a href="http://www.gazettenet.com/2012/02/08/senate-candidate-can039t-escape-scandals">read more</a></p> http://www.gazettenet.com/2012/02/08/senate-candidate-can039t-escape-scandals#comments _nonlocal college sports football new england patriots sports wire _apwire _bulk _frontpage Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:00:00 -0500 AP Wire 356427 at http://www.gazettenet.com http://www.gazettenet.com/2012/02/07/patriots-look-to-future <p>Draft, Welker deal among top priorities</p> <p>By HOWARD ULMAN Associated Press</p> <p>INDIANAPOLIS - Less than an hour after losing the Super Bowl again, Tom Brady slowly slipped on his dark vest and suit jacket and walked to the postgame podium.</p> <p>The next time he puts on his New England Patriots uniform, he hopes to start another, more successful, run toward the NFL championship.</p> <p><a href="http://www.gazettenet.com/2012/02/07/patriots-look-to-future">read more</a></p> http://www.gazettenet.com/2012/02/07/patriots-look-to-future#comments _nonlocal new england patriots sports wire _apwire _frontpage Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:00:00 -0500 AP Wire 356301 at http://www.gazettenet.com http://www.gazettenet.com/2012/02/07/belichick-giving-up-td-was-only-chance <p>INDIANAPOLIS - Bill Belichick gave clear instructions to his defensive unit: Let the runner score.</p> <p>Playing the odds and inviting critics, the calculating coach of the New England Patriots told his players to get out of the way, open a wide path for Ahmad Bradshaw and give Tom Brady a chance to win the Super Bowl in the final 57 seconds.</p> <p>Unusual? Certainly.</p> <p><a href="http://www.gazettenet.com/2012/02/07/belichick-giving-up-td-was-only-chance">read more</a></p> http://www.gazettenet.com/2012/02/07/belichick-giving-up-td-was-only-chance#comments _nonlocal new england patriots sports wire _apwire _frontpage Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:00:00 -0500 AP Wire 356310 at http://www.gazettenet.com http://www.gazettenet.com/2012/02/07/belichick039s-decision-fodder-for-the-talk-shows <p>INDIANAPOLIS - Bill Belichick saw the New York Giants at the 6-yard line and a clock with only 64 seconds left on it. </p> <p>Let the Giants score, and New England gets the ball back with enough time for a game-winning drive. Stop 'em, and the Giants were going to run the clock down before bringing Lawrence Tynes on for a game-winning field goal and the Lombardi Trophy. </p> <p><a href="http://www.gazettenet.com/2012/02/07/belichick039s-decision-fodder-for-the-talk-shows">read more</a></p> http://www.gazettenet.com/2012/02/07/belichick039s-decision-fodder-for-the-talk-shows#comments _nonlocal new england patriots sports wire _apwire _frontpage Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:00:00 -0500 AP Wire 356300 at http://www.gazettenet.com http://www.gazettenet.com/2012/02/07/kraft-excitement-went-against-patriots-this-time <p>FOXBOROUGH - When New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft sits down with network executives to negotiate the NFL's television contracts, he knows what they're looking for.</p> <p>On Sunday, he experienced the wrong side of it.</p> <p><a href="http://www.gazettenet.com/2012/02/07/kraft-excitement-went-against-patriots-this-time">read more</a></p> http://www.gazettenet.com/2012/02/07/kraft-excitement-went-against-patriots-this-time#comments _nonlocal new england patriots sports wire _apwire _frontpage Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:00:00 -0500 AP Wire 356307 at http://www.gazettenet.com http://www.gazettenet.com/2012/02/07/import-no-headline-3 <p></p> <p>FOXBOROUGH (AP) - New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick has confirmed that Josh McDaniels will be the team's offensive coordinator next season.</p> <p><a href="http://www.gazettenet.com/2012/02/07/import-no-headline-3">read more</a></p> http://www.gazettenet.com/2012/02/07/import-no-headline-3#comments _nonlocal new england patriots sports wire _apwire _frontpage Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:00:00 -0500 AP Wire 356309 at http://www.gazettenet.com