In the Town Where the Giants Play, a Sense of Being Overlooked
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An obscure blue-collar New Jersey town has been the home of the New York Giants for the past 32 years.
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The New York Giants, the Patriots' opponent in their final exhibition game, once shared the Polo Grounds with their baseball namesakes, who now reside in San Francisco. Last night, the two teams turned Gillette Stadium into the Proving Grounds for NFL hopefuls.
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The Giants wonât admit it, but itâs beginning to look a lot like last year. The sicker they get, the easier it becomes for others to get well.
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For a team coming off back-to-back Super Bowl appearances, Chelmsford sure found itself flying under the radar coming into this season.
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Miller Park fans seemed far more disappointed Wednesday night at missing a chance to witness history than seeing the San Francisco Giants embarrass their Milwaukee Brewers.
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It's a hard town for sports fans who don't toe the line. Sure, root for the Yankees and you're reviled. But there's a subtler band of loners in the Boston sports world: those who notice the fine details of not only screen passes or double plays, but also the clothing the players wear on the field.
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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- Special teamers such as Larry Izzo can get lost on this multitalented Patriots team, where the coach, the quarterback, and the star cornerback receive much of the attention.
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If the Giants&#39; 12-inning loss to New York on Saturday was a grand, tragic opera, Sunday&#39;s game was &quot;The Minute Waltz,&quot; a blithe romp on the grass that brought cheer inside the clubhouse not only for its outcome, but its brevity.
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Flat doesn't begin to describe the New York Giants' start to their supposed showdown with Seattle. Flattened is more like it.
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It was not until David Tyreeâs fourth-quarter catch that hope was spun into belief for the underdog Giants.
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As Saturday nightâs game against the Patriots showed, the Giantsâ inability to finish big games is a big issue as the playoffs arrive.
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You may not have heard a great deal about the Suffolk University men's team, given the competition for attention in this busy sports town, but the Rams are worthy of notice.
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The important thing is there are a lot of San Francisco Giants fans who are going to have a lot to tell their grandchildren someday.
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If New York can turn its back on a football stadium, then New York can also be magnanimous about welcoming the Giants home.
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Something has changed about the Giantsâ coach. It is difficult to explain exactly what it is, but it basically comes to this: Tom Coughlin wants to be liked.
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Nine games and a 5-4 record is hardly enough time for players to build an everlasting loyalty to a quarterback. So the Giants were not torn into factions by yesterday&#39;s
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EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ -- By their very nature, little brothers have a lifetime&#39;s worth of experience coming up a little short, but you got the feeling watching Eli Manning on Sunday at Giants Stadium that he grew even in defeat.