NFL Week 1 Picks Open With Saints, Patriots Slipping in Home Openers

Some people love the first days of March Madness. Some people go nuts over the first day of baseball in April. Still others believe the Super Bowl is the greatest sporting event of the year. Those people are all wrong; the NFL's opening week is simply the best sporting weekend of the year.

Line of Scrimmage: Week 1 - Conspicuous absences

Line of Scrimmage: Week 1 - Conspicuous absences

Wood racing for a Classic record

It’s 45 years and counting for The Classic, but for Russ Wood it’s just about the number six. The Pelham supermodified driver sits at five for Classic victories, just one shy of all-time leader Bentley Warren. With the field currently booked to race in Saturday’s event – which makes its return to Lee USA Speedway for the first time since 1967 – earning that record-tying sixth victory will be a ...

'Classic' set for Saturday at Lee

Lee, N.H. -- New England's longest running traditional oval-track racing event, the "Classic" for Supermodifieds, is scheduled for the green flag on Saturday night at Lee USA Speedway. The 45th annual "Classic" already has drawn a long entry list as the grand-daddy event of New England motorsports returns to Lee for the first time since 1967,

NFL team previews

Few teams seem on the surface to have as many givens as the Patriots.