Oakland at New England
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) The New England Patriots needed a last-minute defensive play to bail out a sluggish offense and hold on for a 16-9 victory over the winless Oakland Raiders on Sunday. Ryan redeemed himself for a pass interference penalty on the play ...
New England Patriots 16 Oakland Raiders 9: Controversial holding call costs Raiders potential season saving win
Few had high expectations for the Oakland Raiders heading into their Week 3 clash on the road against the New England Patriots. After two straight losses to start the season against the Houston Texans and New York Jets fans along with those around the ...
Raiders’ late push falls short in New England
FOXBOROUGH — No such thing as a moral victory in the NFL? Nonsense. The Raiders, who were 0-2 and expected to be blown out by the Patriots, slowed down Tom Brady and the New England defense, and were down one score late in the fourth quarter. But Oakland ...
Recap: New England vs. Oakland
Foxboro, MA (SportsNetwork.com) - Vince Wilfork intercepted a deflected pass deep in New England territory after Oakland had a potential tying touchdown negated by a penalty, as the Patriots held on for a 16-9 victory over the Raiders on Sunday at Gillette ...
Offense struggles in New England Patriots win over Oakland Raiders
Tom Brady threw a touchdown pass, Stephen Gostkowski kicked three field goals and the sluggish New England Patriots held on to beat the Oakland Raiders 16-9 when defensive tackle Vince Wilfork intercepted a pass near his goal line Sunday. Darren McFadden's ...
FINAL: New England Patriots 16 - Oakland Raiders 9
The Patriots failed to run out the clock and gave the Raiders one final shot in the closing minutes. Derek Carr led the offense right into the New England redzone (helped out in part by a questionable pass interference call). For a moment, it seemed like ...
Higher education
It's been a while, I know. This past week has been very busy for me, in a good way, and I haven't had much time to sit an organize my thoughts into a coherent post. I had thought that when school started up this fall I'd be much less busy than I'd been for the past two years, but happily it hasn't t ...
Houzz Tour: Nature and Efficiency Inspire a Woodland Home (10 photos)
When Clare and Jonathan Potter bought a piece of land in southeast England with a view to building their own home, they were determined to embrace sustainable living. The land is set amid 18 acres of glorious ancient woodland in the New Forest area, and the timber house they wanted had to respect th ...
Vince Wilfork Pinball Interception Locks Up New England Win
Oakland ended up in the end zone, but after a penalty wiped out what would have been a game-tying score the Raiders proceeded to turn the ball over in a way only the silver & black could achieve. Fat Man Interception! Read more... > >
Impressions from an English monastery
Since my boys have grown up and can travel independently, I am an infrequent visitor to England, where I was born. In fact, as we set off for a 4-day visit last Wednesday, occasioned by an invitation to my wife to give a lecture on iconography, we realized my previous visit had been very nearly two ...
C R O A T I A
So we recently went on a trip to Croatia together to soak up the last bit of sun before the great british weather kicked in again. We went to a place called Dubrovnik which had THE clearest water we had ever seen and lots of activities for us to see and do. Top - Skirt (Similar) - Bag - Choker We ha ...
What's a Tonka Bean?
I thought I'd go and see what this Open House lark was about, there being just the one or two (hundred) places to visit. Trinity House was on the list but wasn't open today. Never mind, I only overslept a bit, getting out just before 8 this morning heading for 30 St Mary Axe - the Gherkin. It opened ...
