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Texas’ shaky bullpen escapes late as Rangers hold off Orioles 3-2 to open ALDS
MLB The Rangers improved to 3-0 in the 2023 playoffs with the win, all victories coming on the road. Texas Rangers’ Josh Jung celebrates his solo home run against the Baltimore Orioles with teammate Adolis Garcia. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) AP By NOAH TRISTER, Associated Press October 7, 2023 ‘Sorry guys, he raised me’: Mookie Betts […]
Patriots activate OL Riley Reiff, officially place CB Christian Gonzalez on IR
Patriots Reiff began the season on IR and is officially listed as questionable for Sunday’s game. Riley Reiff will be eligible to make his season debut on Sunday. (John Tlumacki/Globe Staff) ‘Mac’s a baller’: Why Cam Newton believes we haven’t ‘seen the best version of Mac Jones yet’ ‘We’re all motivated to prove that we […]
‘Sorry guys, he raised me’: Mookie Betts crashes Torey Lovullo’s NLDS press conference with a hug
Red Sox The pair spent about three seasons together with the Red Sox as player and bench coach from 2014-16. Mookie Betts has been a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers since 2020 and Torey Lovullo has served as the Arizona Diamondbacks’ manager since the late 2016. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) Here’s why the Red […]
Roger Goodell says NFL may add new international host for game in 2024
NFL “I do see us playing in more markets very soon, as early as next year,” Goodell said. FILE – NFL commissioner Roger Goodell watches warm ups before an NFL football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023, in Philadelphia. Goodell says the league could stage a game […]
‘Mac’s a baller’: Why Cam Newton believes we haven’t ‘seen the best version of Mac Jones yet’
Patriots While Newton is a believer in Jones, he also noted that he has to cut back on throwing interceptions, too. Cam Newton stood up for the quarterback that replaced him in New England. Matthew J Lee/Globe staff Cam Newton is preaching patience for the man that succeded him in New England. The former Patriots […]
9 Saints players to watch in Sunday’s Patriots game
Patriots The Saints boast several Pro Bowlers on their roster but have gotten off to a disappointing 2-2 start this season. Chris Olave is one of the game’s top young receivers. AP Photo/Morry Gash The Patriots enter Week 5 in desperate need of a win, and they face a Saints team that would like to […]
Taylor Swift bigger than the NFL? The numbers don’t lie.
Media Since Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce started traveling in the same orbit a few weeks ago, she has attended two Chiefs games, Frank Franklin II/AP Photo By Chad Finn, The Boston Globe October 7, 2023 | 11:22 AM The NFL’s approximate view of its own place in American society, as usually personified by Roger […]
‘We’re all motivated to prove that we can play with more consistency’: Matthew Slater addresses Patriots’ early struggles
Patriots Slater explained his role as a captain to address the Patriots’ struggles directly and truthfully. Matthew Slater shared aspects of his leadership during the Patriots’ early struggles. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) Patriots list 10 players as questionable against New Orleans Saints Bill Belichick states confidence in ‘pretty mentally tough’ Mac Jones to bounce back in […]
Simone Biles wins 6th all-around title at worlds to become most decorated gymnast in history
Sports News Biles returned to competition less than three months ago after taking a break to focus on her mental health. Simone Biles is back on top of the gymnastics world less than three months after she returned to it. (AP Photo/Geert vanden Wijngaert) AP By SAMUEL PETREQUIN, Associated Press October 6, 2023 Simone Biles […]
Jayson Tatum explains how he’s feeling more connected to Boston outside of the Celtics
Celtics “I’ve spent almost seven years of my life — I’m 25, that’s a big chunk of my life — in the city of Boston.” Jayson Tatum has spent most of his adult life in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer) Is Jrue Holiday the ‘missing piece’ for a Celtics championship? Paul Pierce thinks so. Why Wyc […]