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In the Paint
Jeff Howe's Celtics blog
Jeff Howe is an award-winning sportswriter who is in his second season as the lead writer on the Celtics beat for the Boston Metro.
Philly Sports
Wildcats gunning for national title
It’s an abundance of riches at Villanova right now.
New York Sports
Adding insult to their injuries
For the first time perhaps all season, the Giants are the healthier of the two teams going into a game.
Boston Sports
UMass heads the crowded HEA pack
UMass sits atop Hockey East going into the weekend. But not by much.
Sports
Iverson could be the short-term Answer
Off to their worst start in franchise history, the Knicks are looking for anyone with answers, including The Answer himself.
Boston Sports
Some hockey stars taking Euro vacations
These days, the NHL isn’t the only option for top pro hockey players.
With the increasing viability and popularity of leagues in Russia, Sweden, Finland and elsewhere, European players often choose to play at home rather than take a fringe roster spot on an American or Canadian team.
Sports
Shanahan finally retires from NHL
Brendan Shanahan retired from the NHL yesterday, ending a brilliant 21-year career that may be remembered as much for what he did for the game away from the rink as for his accomplishments on the ice.
Big East roundup: Luck of the Huskies
Five burning questions in the conference
Boston Sports
Time to erase fourth-and-2
The Patriots sound like they’re sick of talking about it.
Sports
Iverson hits the open market
Now paging Ed Stefanski. There are sure to be a few calls from area fans to the Sixers general manager, as Allen Iverson officially becomes a free agent.
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Philly Sports
Trot always ready to fill in for Birds
As Donovan McNabb wondered aloud about where the veteran leadership was going to come from, a battle-tested linebacker stood up in the back of the locker room. Jeremiah Trotter’s role is not yet defined on this Eagles’ team, but his voice is ever present.
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Philly Sports
Flyers’ defense packs Powe-erful punch
Aside from a pair of goals earlier this month, Mike Richards hasn’t lit the lamp since Oct. 10 against Anaheim. So where’s all the Flyers’ offense coming from?
Between the Lines
Allen: What does ego have to do with it?
Can someone please explain to me what in the world ego had to do with Bill Belichick's decision to go for it on fourth and two Sunday night?
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New York Sports
Alex is Great in comeback
The NHL’s version of John Dillinger returned with guns blazing last night.
Philly Sports
Bowl-eligible Temple getting respect in polls
Having already clinched a winning season, Al Golden’s team is bowl eligible for the first time since 1990. The last time Temple was in a bowl was in 1979 for the Garden State Bowl.
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Weis under fire at ND
It’s not the best time to be Charlie Weis.
Headlines
Another tough break for Boston’s Karalexis
NFL Power Rankings
Belichick stuck in spotlight after loss
Playoff dreams fading, Jets just want full effort
Celtics’ Allen no 1-trick pony in backcourt
Villanova rips Penn in balanced attack
Too early to end Westbrook’s year
Philly in the mix to host World Cup
Happ falls just short in ROY vote
More idle thoughts ...
Sports Columns
Belicheat sets back innovative thinking
Time to kick one off the birds’ island
Times, and ’Tek, a-changin’ in Boston
Allen: What "creative" moves can the Red Sox make?
Eagles: the definition of insanity
Aging MVP Matsui is so money
Third is 1st priority for Red Sox
Allen: Domination isn't dull
Drug-free, way to be (like a-rod)
Hopelessly devoted to old Charlie
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