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Thursday, January 17, 2013

Muscato's Musings

A Kid From Easton Inspiring Our New England Patriots

Bill Belichick is a fan of Jim Craig, a child of our wonderful community

  I guess it is far too easy, now, to take for granted this extraordinary franchise, these New England Patriots.  Our Pats face the Baltimore Ravens Sunday at Gillette Stadium. It is the sixth time in the past 11 years that the Patriots play in the American Football Conference championship game of the National Football League.  It is incredible. I mean, really, over the past 11 years, New England has three Super Bowl wins, and five Super Bowl appearances. And, let's face it – if a few plays had gone the other way, the Patriots could have won five, if not six, Super Bowls, during this period.  Yeah, yeah, OK – I understand the flip side of the coin, that if a few plays had gone against the Pats there may have been only one Super Bowl win.  …

Thursday, July 26, 2012

Muscato's Musings

Let the Olympic Game Begin

The 2012 London Olympic Games — the Next Installment in Just About the Best Event on Earth

  One of my favorite events in all the world is under way in London. Yes — the Summer Olympic Games. I am a big fan of the Winter Olympic Games as well — but having been a competitive runner and still a big track and field fan, I get more fired up about the summer games. (Here is a link to a column I wrote, "Easton's Olympic History is Impressive" , which ran in this space back on Nov. 5, 2010. You may be surprised just how big a role people from our town have played in the Olympics.) My affection goes far beyond the athletic competition of the Olympics — for it is the pageantry and international camaraderie, however flawed and imperfect, that does so much to make the Olympics magical. I was living in New York City in the summer of 1996, …

Jimmy Donnelly

5:51 pm on Thursday, July 26, 2012

My interest in this years Olympics began and ended with the Michelle Jenneke hurdling video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMgmYutL9W0   more ›

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