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  • A Cubs baseball fantasy camp is returning this winter
    • A Cubs baseball fantasy camp is returning this winter
    Kino Sports Complex in Tucson, Arizona The concept begun by former Cubs catcher Randy Hundley returns in a new incarnation. For more than three decades, former Cubs catcher Randy Hundley ran fantasy camps for folks who wanted to live out their baseball dreams. Hundley, many of his former teammates and other past Cubs served as coaches, and games were held at HoHoKam Park and later, at Sloa...2024
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  • Cub Tracks’ cubism
    • Cub Tracks’ cubism
    Photo by VCG Wilson/Corbis via Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news, notes, and commentary, four days a week, rain or shine. It’s a round ball, and a round bat. You know the rest. WELCOME to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, steeped in writers’ te...2024
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  • Today in 1984 Cubs history: The Cubs go up 2-0 in the NLCS
    • Today in 1984 Cubs history: The Cubs go up 2-0 in the NLCS
    Bob Dernier, Ryne Sandberg and other Cubs celebrate winning NLCS Game 2, 10/3/1984 | Al Yellon The Cubs defeated the Padres and were one win away from a league championship. After the Cubs crushed the Padres 13-0 in Game 1 of the 1984 NLCS, they took the field the next afternoon at Wrigley Field for Game 2 against the visitors from San Diego. It was another beautiful fall afternoon at the ...2024
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  • Baseball history unpacked, August 21
    • Baseball history unpacked, August 21
    Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday to Tim Collins and many others, plus Cubs lore. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narratives to f...2024
  • • A champion’s unique family story
    Jenny Lucas was Jenny Lee-Smith when she won the inaugural Women’s British Open at Fulford in 1976. But her compelling story began a couple of months after her birth in 1948. Our Lewine Mair has the story. The post A champion’s unique family story appeared first on Global Golf Post....2024
  • Baseball history unpacked, August 7
    • Baseball history unpacked, August 7
    Don Larsen | Photo by Bettmann Archive/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday to Don Larsen and others. One of the biggest doubleheader sweeps in Cubs history occurred on this date in 1984. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at base...2024
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  • • Today in 1984 Cubs history: The Cubs go up 2-0 in the NLCS
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, August 7
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  • Today in White Sox History: July 21
    • Today in White Sox History: July 21
    Twelve years after Jackie Robinson broke MLB’s color barrier, Pumpsie Green took the field in Chicago against the White Sox. Pumpsie Green accomplishes a last “first,” on the South Side 1917 After splitting the first two of a five-game series at Comiskey Park, the AL-leading White Sox battled the second-place Red Sox over 15 innings, with the game declared a 5-5 tie on account of darkness...2024
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  • Leighton Vander Esch’s early retirement continues unfortunate pattern with Cowboys LBs
    • Leighton Vander Esch’s early retirement continues unfortunate pattern with Cowboys LBs
    Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images All the best to Leighton Vander Esch in life after football. Leighton Vander Esch has retired from football at just 28 years old. This untimely end to his playing career can’t help but make Cowboys fans think of Sean Lee, Jaylon Smith, and other linebackers who saw their time cut short, or at least significantly hampered, by medical issues. It’s an u...2024
  • A hypothetical 2024 Hall of Fame ballot
    • A hypothetical 2024 Hall of Fame ballot
    Photo by Matthew Grimes Jr./Atlanta Braves/Getty Images I don’t have a Hall of Fame vote, but if I did, this is what it would look like. This is an exercise that I have thought about doing for the last three years, but ultimately decided that it wasn’t worth the trouble. Voting for Baseball’s Hall of Fame in my opinion is the ultimate honor for a writer, but in recent years we have seen b...2024
  • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 1988
    • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 1988
    Photo by: 1991 SPX/Diamond Images via Getty Images Some big names both arrived and departed. The Cubs had hoped to contend with the signing of Andre Dawson in 1987. They did for a while, but collapsed in September. Former manager Jim Frey, now GM, attempted to make that right in ‘88. He made some... interesting (translation: mostly not good) deals. February 12: Acquired Rich Gossage and Ra...2023
  • Baseball history unpacked, August 21
    • Baseball history unpacked, August 21
    Happy birthday, Jesse Chavez! | Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources, a little bit cheesy but nicely displayed. No-hitters and forfeits and big numbers, oh boy! On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful pas...2023
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  • Baseball history unpacked, August 7
    • Baseball history unpacked, August 7
    Greg Maddux throws during his 300th win, this date in 2004 | Photo by Michael Zagaris/MLB via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources, a little bit cheesy but nicely displayed. Maddux’ 300th and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at b...2023
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, July 21
    Big Shoes | Photo by NASA/Newsmakers A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources and nicely displayed. A giant step for humanity and a whole bunch of smaller steps. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various n...2023
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Timeline

  • 2024
    "Pre-game, the Cubs had their living Hall of Famers come to the mound for a first-pitch ceremony, and it was great to see Fergie Jenkins, Lee Smith, Andre Dawson and Billy Williams together — and Billy looked great, I thought."

  • 2023
    "1993 - Lee Smith becomes the all-time saves leader as he picks up his 358th career save in a 9-7 win by the Cardinals over the Dodgers."

  • 2022
    "Other Cubs Hall of Famers who participated: Billy Williams, Andre Dawson, Ryne Sandberg and Lee Smith."

  • 2021
    "Tyler Kroft, Dawson Knox and Lee Smith made the position a prime candidate for an offseason upgrade."

  • 2020
    "The current depth chart is led by the likes of Dawson Knox, Tyler Kroft, and Lee Smith."

  • 2019
    "Mariano Rivera, Lee Smith and what makes a Hall of Fame closer"

  • 2018
    "Joining returners Keith Hernandez, Scott Rolen and Jason Isringhausen on the Cardinals Hall of Fame ballot are four first-time modern-day candidates: Ray Lankford, Vince Coleman, Lee Smith and John Tudor."

  • 2017
    "Raiders tight end Lee Smith was caught on the ref's mic pleading his case after being handed a 15-yard personal foul penalty during Sunday's game against the Dolphins."

  • 2016
    "I have not, for example, voted for Lee Smith, who for a time was baseball's all-time saves leader with 478 saves."

  • 2015
    "Then there’s blocking tight end Lee Smith, who should be a huge upgrade over the rotation the Raiders have had at that position since Zach Miller left in free agency several years ago."

  • 2014
    "Orton completed his four touchdowns to four different receivers, finding Robert Woods for 22 yards, Lee Smith for one yard, Scott Chandler for 12 yards and Sammy Watkins for 61 yards."

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Lee Smith trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • A Cubs baseball fantasy camp is returning this winter
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, August 7
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  • • Today in White Sox History: July 21
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  • • Leighton Vander Esch’s early retirement continues unfortunate pattern with Cowboys LBs
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  • • A hypothetical 2024 Hall of Fame ballot
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  • This Day in Braves History: Andruw Jones signs with Yankees
    • This Day in Braves History: Andruw Jones signs with Yankees
    Photo by Abelimages/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1871 - The first franchise in the yet-to-be formed National Association of Professional Baseball Players is born. The Boston Red Stockings, the league’s charter franchise, will be managed by Harry Wright, who founded and managed the Cincinnati Red Stockings, the first professional baseball team. Two months later, the National Associ...2024
  • Baseball history unpacked, December 4
    • Baseball history unpacked, December 4
    Photo by Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. There’s a draft in here, and other stories. Happy birthday to Lee Smith! On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various ...2023
  • BCB After Dark: Let’s talk about Bo Bichette
    • BCB After Dark: Let’s talk about Bo Bichette
    Photo by Elsa/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if the Cubs should trade for Bo Bichette. Also, Westerns. It’s another Wednesday evening here at BCB After Dark: the hippest hangout for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. We’re so glad to see you stop by this evening. Are you hiding from the relatives? Come on in. We won’t tell anyone...2023
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  • • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 1988
    2023
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Lee Smith stats and results

  • • Baseball history unpacked, August 7
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  • Wrigley Field historical sleuthing: Tim Raines edition
    • Wrigley Field historical sleuthing: Tim Raines edition
    When was this photo of the Montreal Expos star taken? I found this photo on Facebook. Before I get to sleuthing, here’s the full photo of Montreal Expos outfielder Tim Raines taken at Wrigley Field: Raines played for the Expos from 1979-90, but we can narrow this down further very quickly. He was a September callup in 1979 and played in only 15 games for the Expos in 1980. One of t...2024
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, December 4
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  • • BCB After Dark: Let’s talk about Bo Bichette
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  • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 1987
    • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 1987
    Photo by Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images There were a couple of truly bad deals in this calendar year. The Cubs’ biggest move in 1987 was, of course, the signing of Andre Dawson. Famously, Dawson presented a blank contract to Dallas Green in Mesa and essentially dared Green to sign him. The Cubs got a bargain for that era, an MVP season from Dawson for $500,000. Green was fired at t...2023
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, August 21
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, August 7
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  • • A look back at Craig Kimbrel’s dominance as the Atlanta Braves closer
    Craig Kimbrel had one of the best 5 year stretches of all time | Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports During his time with the Braves, Kimbrel had one of (if not the) best five year stretches of all time Craig Kimbrel just notched his 400th career save against his former team, the Atlanta Braves. With this happening, what better time than look back and remember how truly dominate he was when he pl...2023
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, April 14
    Happy birthday, Kyle Farnsworth | Getty Images A thrice-weekly digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Kyle Farnsworth keeps on kicking, Kong’s deep fly, and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and vari...2023

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  • • A champion’s unique family story
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  • Today in 1984 Cubs history: The Sandberg Game
    • Today in 1984 Cubs history: The Sandberg Game
    MLB Photos via Getty Images It was the day that Ryne Sandberg became an icon, and the entire trajectory of the Cubs franchise changed. The Cubs began June 23, 1984 in third place in the NL East, 1½ games behind the first-place Mets. Even this position was a bit surprising. The Cubs had losing records in 1982 and 1983, their first two years under Tribune Co. ownership, and had a poor Spring...2024
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  • • Leighton Vander Esch’s early retirement continues unfortunate pattern with Cowboys LBs
    2024
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, December 4
    2023
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  • • BCB After Dark: Let’s talk about Bo Bichette
    2023
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  • BCB After Dark: How do you spell relief?
    • BCB After Dark: How do you spell relief?
    Photo by Rich Pilling/MLB Photos via Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks who is the greatest reliever in Cubs history? It’s another Tuesday night here at BCB After Dark: the grooviest gathering for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in out of the cold. We’ve got some hot talk to keep you warm. There’s no cover charge this eveni...2023
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  • • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 1988
    2023
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  • • A look at Cubs trades in the expansion era: 1987
    2023
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, July 21
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  • • Today in Cubs history: An 18-run defeat
    Getty Images And the Cubs starter in this game is notable. EDITOR’S NOTE: This article originally ran April 13, 2020 as part of “The worst losses in Cubs history” series, the story of the 10 games in franchise history the Cubs have lost by 17 or more runs. There haven’t been any more since then (the most recent such loss was in 2010), thank heavens. While we wait for the MLB London Series ...2023
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  • Cubs 5, Rockies 0: Shōta Imanaga shines in the rain
    • Cubs 5, Rockies 0: Shōta Imanaga shines in the rain
    Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images The Cubs got the game in and got a great pitching performance. Let me get this out of the way first. Last Friday I wrote this article saying the Cubs should postpone Opening Day — right then. The forecasts were dire. But they got the game in, though it rained pretty hard from about the seventh inning on. So, mea culpa, they played, got Opening Day in — ...2024
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  • • A visit to the Field of Dreams in Dyersville, Iowa
    Al Yellon All of this began with a movie that isn’t really about baseball at all. DYERSVILLE, Iowa — In 1989, when the movie “Field of Dreams” was released, I don’t think anyone would have thought the location, which is pretty far off the proverbial beaten path, would become a place not only for baseball fans to flock to, but the site for Major League Baseball to stage two regular-season g...2022
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  • • Ryne Sandberg, Lee Smith among several Cubs-connected people on the Hall of Fame’s newest committee
    Lee Smith and Ryne Sandberg at the Field of Dreams Game last August | Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Hall’s Contemporary Era Committee selections (if any) will be revealed next Sunday. Eight former players from MLB’s recent past will be considered for Hall of Fame induction by the Hall’s Contemporary Era Committee when it meets as part of baseball’s Winter Meetings t...2022
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  • • This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron makes his MLB debut
    Braves Franchise History 1925 - The Boston Braves release Stuffy McInnis. He will sign with the Pirates and hit .368 in 59 games while playing in his fifth World Series. 1953 - The Braves play their first game since moving to Milwaukee and defeat the Reds, 2-0. 1954 - Hank Aaron makes his major league debut for the Milwaukee Braves and goes 0-for-5 in a 9-8 loss to the Cincinnati Redlegs. 2011 ...2023
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  • • 4 first-time candidates up for Cardinals HOF
    2018
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  • Combine: Lots of receiving options for Pats
    • Combine: Lots of receiving options for Pats
    2018
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  • • Why Oakland Raiders Should Expand TE Clive Walford's Role on Offense
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Lee Smith fantasy rankings and news

  • • A Cubs baseball fantasy camp is returning this winter
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  • • 2018 Outlook: Lee Smith
    2018 fantasy player outlook for Lee Smith, TE, Raiders...2018
  • • Big Unit, Pedro, Smoltz and More: Scott Miller's 2015 Hall of Fame Ballot
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Lee Smith schedule, game

  • • A Cubs baseball fantasy camp is returning this winter
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  • • Cub Tracks’ cubism
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  • • Today in 1984 Cubs history: The Cubs go up 2-0 in the NLCS
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  • Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers preview, Monday 7/22, 7:05 CT
    • Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers preview, Monday 7/22, 7:05 CT
    Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs open an important three-game set against the visitors from Milwaukee. Today's roster move: Here Monday notes... RELIEF WINS: Hector Neris (8-2) is the 20th Cubs pitcher who has won at least 8 games in a season without making a start. He is only the third in the past 37 seasons. Jeff Samardzija was 8-4 in 2011 and Jason Motte was 8-1 in 2015. The last...2024
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  • • Today in White Sox History: July 21
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  • • Today in 1984 Cubs history: The Sandberg Game
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  • Ferris Bueller visited Wrigley Field 40 years ago today... but that’s not when the scene was filmed
    • Ferris Bueller visited Wrigley Field 40 years ago today... but that’s not when the scene was filmed
    Photo by CBS via Getty Images The iconic film was shot later in 1985. The Cubs game played against the Braves June 5, 1985 was immortalized in the film “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.” That game happened exactly 40 years ago today. Details were unearthed and written up in 2011 by Larry Granillo at Baseball Prospectus: On the screen we see Chicago first-baseman #10 holding on an Atlanta Braves ...2024
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  • This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones drives in 1,500th career run
    • This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones drives in 1,500th career run
    Photo by Marc Serota/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1925 - The Boston Braves release Stuffy McInnis. He will sign with the Pirates and hit .368 in 59 games while playing in his fifth World Series. 1953 - The Braves play their first game since moving to Milwaukee and defeat the Reds, 2-0. 1954 - Hank Aaron makes his major league debut for the Milwaukee Braves and goes 0-for-5 in a ...2024
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  • • Leighton Vander Esch’s early retirement continues unfortunate pattern with Cowboys LBs
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  • • Wrigley Field historical sleuthing: Tim Raines edition
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Lee Smith rumors, scandals

  • • A hypothetical 2024 Hall of Fame ballot
    2024
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  • • BCB After Dark: Let’s talk about Bo Bichette
    2023
  • • Raiders to retain Jordy Nelson for 2019
    Jordy Nelson appears to have a second Raiders season on tap. The longtime Packers wide receiver signed a two-year deal with the Raiders, but some speculation existed about the rebuilding team moving on after one season. Jon Gruden confirmed Friday that Nelson will return next season. The Raiders also moved up a $3.6M Nelson roster bonus to be paid today rather than in 2019, Field Yates of ESPN.com...2018
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  • Free Agent Forecast: WR, TE
    • Free Agent Forecast: WR, TE
    The new NFL year begins Wednesday, March 14, and with it, the advent of 2018’s free agent marketplace. Leading up to that first day, we’ll examine the landscape from a Patriots perspective, continuing with a grouping of potentially important positions for New England: wide receivers and tight ends. PATRIOTS FREE AGENTS Wide Receivers: Danny Amendola Tight Ends: Martellus Bennett (released) OTHER N...2018
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  • • Scott Miller's 2017 Baseball Hall of Fame Ballot
    2017
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: PED Era Makes for Clear Choices in Hall of Fame Vote
    2016
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  • • Oakland Raiders' 2013 Draft Class Losing Steam in Critical 3rd Year
    2015
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  • • MLB Trade Ideas Based on Latest Week 8 News, Rumors and Speculation
    2015
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  • • Fallout from the 2015 MLB Hall of Fame Vote Will Be Significant
    2015
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