Coach Bill Belichick was asked about using more than one quarterback moving forward, and in typical fashion said “if it helps us win, I would consider anything.”
2020
Two mail-sorting machines removed at USPS processing center in Scarborough
‘The damage is done. Those machines aren’t coming back,’ says the local union president.
Patriots owner wins appeal over police video recorded at day spa
An appeals court rules agrees with a lower court ruling that suppressed video evidence that secretly Robert Kraft and others inside massage parlors.
Sports Digest: Injured Koepka withdraws from Northern Trust, ending season
Brooks Koepka, who is battling through nagging hip and knee injuries, says “My body’s nowhere near 100%.”
Massachusetts sets fall high school sports guidelines, with no football until February
Officials approve low- and moderate-risk sports – golf, cross country, field hockey, soccer, gymnastics, volleyball – to start Sept. 18, and a “floating season” for football starting in February.
Jay man charged with arson a 2nd time
Devin C. Penney, 24, of Jay is accused of setting a fire at a house that belongs to his mother.
Secret videos can’t be used in Robert Kraft’s massage parlor case, court says
A Florida appeals court rules that police violated the rights of the New England Patriots owner and others under the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution, which protects against unreasonable searches and seizures.
Three finalists named for Maine Teacher of the Year
The educators come from Cumberland, Lincoln and Knox counties and are competing for the annual award from the Maine Department of Education and Educate Maine.
Kamala Harris accepts Democratic nomination for vice president
The first Black woman on a major party ticket issues an urgent plea for Americans of all colors to rally behind Joe Biden and find a way to vote despite concerns about the pandemic and postal slowdowns.
Top seeds toppled with Lakers, Bucks beaten in playoff openers
Both top seeds stumble in their first playoff game in the bubble as Damian Lillard leads the Trail Blazers past the Lakers and Milwaukee falls to Orlando.