Fred Goodall, Author at Athol Daily News

NFL quarterback Tom Brady, a cast member and producer of "80 for Brady," looks down the carpet at the premiere of the film, Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023, at the Regency Village Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Tom Brady’s plate remains full after retirement announcement

by Fred Goodall Associated PressFebruary 2, 2023February 2, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. — Tom Brady’s future figures to be busy.The seven-time Super Bowl-winning quarterback’s retirement announcement ended speculation about if and where Brady might want to play next season, opening the door for numerous off-the-field…

FILE - Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) smiles during warmups before an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Atlanta. Brady, who won a record seven Super Bowls for New England and Tampa, has announced his retirement, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Hakim Wright Sr., File)

Tom Brady retires at 45, insisting this time it’s ‘for good’

by Fred Goodall Associated PressFebruary 1, 2023February 1, 2023

FILE - Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich walks on the field during an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec.11, 2022, in Santa Clara, Calif. Byron Leftwich has been fired as offensive coordinator of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, a person with knowledge of the dismissal told the Associated Press on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023.(AP Photo/Scot Tucker)

Bucs oust offensive coordinator Leftwich, 5 other assistants

by Fred Goodall Associated PressJanuary 19, 2023January 19, 2023

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady throw during an NFL football training camp practice Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Tom Brady ends 11-day break, rejoins Buccaneers for practice

by Fred Goodall Associated PressAugust 22, 2022

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady puts on his jersey during an NFL football training camp practice with the Miami Dolphins Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Tom Brady taking 11-day break from Bucs for personal reasons

by Fred Goodall Associated PressAugust 11, 2022August 11, 2022

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady, right, celebrates with wide receiver Mike Evans after Evans caught a touchdown pass against the Philadelphia Eagles during the second half of an NFL wild-card football game Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark LoMoglio)

Brady throws for 2 TDs, SB champions dominate Eagles 31-15

by Fred Goodall Associated PressJanuary 16, 2022

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown (81) gestures to the crowd as he leaves the field while his team's offense is on the field against the New York Jets during the third quarter of an NFL football game Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. Brown left the game and did not return. (Andrew Mills/NJ Advance Media via AP)

Buccaneers make it official: terminate Antonio Brown’s contract

by Fred Goodall Associated PressJanuary 6, 2022January 6, 2022

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown wipes his face as he leaves the field after throwing his equipment into the stands while his team is on offense during the third quarter of an NFL football game against the New York Jets, Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. (Andrew Mills/NJ Advance Media via AP)

Bruce Arians: No regrets about giving Antonio Brown chance to revive career

by Fred Goodall Associated PressJanuary 3, 2022January 3, 2022

Tampa Bay Rays' Randy Arozarena (56) slides past Boston Red Sox catcher Christian Vazquez, left, as he steals home during the seventh inning of Game 1 of a baseball American League Division Series, Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Arozarena shines, Rays blank Red Sox 5-0 in ALDS opener

by Fred Goodall AP Sports WriterOctober 8, 2021October 8, 2021

Tampa Bay Rays center fielder Kevin Kiermaier answers a question during a news conference before an American League Division Series baseball practice Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2021, in St. Petersburg, Fla. The Rays play the Boston Red Sox in the best-of-five series. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Defending AL champ Rays poised to open ALDS against Red Sox

by Fred Goodall Associated PressOctober 6, 2021October 6, 2021