Blinded By The Lombardis

Feejis wrote:
I could’ve sworn I typed Washington.

Herbie Robinson was of course a bosons mate from Cleveland.

Also a baseball player, though.  😉

Watching the hard-bitten NY sports media swoon over Sam Darnold after seeing him play for part of one preseason game is frankly, adorable.

Lebron wrote:

@tomecurran

3m3 minutes ago

The team was noodling a way to extend or even franchise Garopollo last season. They could have figured out how to give Brady more than 5M in incentives if they wanted to.

Just figure it out. Not like there’s an ash heap of business history chock full of ‘just figure it out’ companies.

So TB senior is st…[Read more]

Blinded By The Lombardis wrote:

Feejis wrote:
Did Kid Gas really write a “Bill the GM is killing Bill the coach” column?

I should have known Gasper would be the one:

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I’d forgotten how fucking useless Gasper is.

He would have used ‘otiose.’

Jerry Remy re-re-diagnosed with cancer. Steve Lyons to fill in.

New from @BenVolin: Projecting the Patriots’ roster: Are there actually 53 players worthy of a spot? https://t.co/j9R2WNeLSG

— Boston Globe Sports (@BGlobeSports) August 6, 2018

Le sigh.

Please enjoy this excerpt from my forthcoming documentary, ‘Tom vs. Time Off’;

ESTABLISHING SHOT – GILLETTE STADIUM EXTERIOR

TITLE CARD
2014 New England Patriots Training Camp

CUT TO – GILLETTE STADIUM – HOME SIDELINE – PRACTICE IN SESSION

CUT TO – TOM BRADY (in red no-contact jersey, repeatedly practicing his dropbacks)

BILL BELICHICK, (in…[Read more]

Who wants to have a red curtain of blood cover their eyes right before they go into a beserker rage? Because there’s this from yesterday:

Tom Brady could learn a lot from LeBron James https://t.co/soZj914Wfg

— The Daily Beast (@thedailybeast) August 3, 2018

  ad infinitum.

Yahtzee wrote:
That was fun.

Dare I say; likable.  😆

jforb wrote:
And what the hell is up with another +26?

People thinking that’s the site Chatham will be writing for?

Raining like a whore in mortgage-free Western Mass.

InThisTown wrote:
I read the whole book. An absurd amount of outright mistakes on top of the jumps to conclusion. Just poorly written all around. I don’t think I learned anything new.

Their “Hollywood partners” who optioned the book are the guys behind The Fighter and the Air Bud Franchise.

Untrue; we now know Bob Kravitz’s source was from the L…[Read more]

First Bert’s old college bar gets turned into a Target, now this. Why do bad things happen to good people?  😆

Bill Brasky wrote:

Fucking California Bill was giving out his rules for Yacht Rock over the weekend. 5 years late to this fad and he’s giving out rules for it? Oh Fuck Off

‘5 years late’ is ‘early adopter’ in HMSG time.

Canadian Soldier wrote:

Laszlo Panaflex wrote:
If we still have any lurkers around these days I believe that the board name “The fancy NY jewboy” is still available.

If miniFelger were alive (and I’m glad he/she/they aren’t) they’d lecture FCM again about rampant anti-Semitism on this message board.

More opportunities; Red Sox acquire 2B Ian Ki…[Read more]

Hacksaw wrote:
Nikolai Volkoff has passed away.

These things happen in threes, so watch out, Brickhouse Brown & Brian Lawler.

Too late.  🙁

Humphrey wrote:
Well Clark Booth has made his last Czar Belichick remark.

He shall nevermore descend the treads and break fast with a bracing ramekin of tapioca. Farewell, dear Uncle.

Humphrey wrote:
02062 wrote:

Former Patriots WR Tiquan Underwood, whose distinguishable high-top-fade haircut is hard to miss, is visiting practice as a guest today. Underwood, who was part of the headlines after being cut the day before Super Bowl XLVI as part of standard team roster juggling, is now serving as WRs coach at Lafayette…

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Humphrey wrote:

Lebron wrote:

The Rams are rapidly locking up key pieces to a long-term contender, and everyone seems happy about it.

by Albert Breer

Does everyone include Aaron Donald? Bert is such a simp. Wildly overpay a wide receiver and a running back, he’s all in. Long term contender.

Ovines are a wagon, bro! (apologies for not knowing w…

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I don’t see how the rats don’t completely take over the building if NECCO is closed for more than 2 weeks.  🙁

The Necco plant in Revere was abruptly shut down Tuesday after the entity that bought the company at bankruptcy auction in May announced it had sold Necco to another candy manufacturer. https://t.co/uEBRbzCFMR

— The Boston Globe (@BostonGlobe) July 25, 2018