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Patriots’ rookie linebacker Marte Mapu fined for unnecessary roughness against Dolphins’ wide receiver Jaylen Waddle
Patriots Mapu owes the NFL $5,620 for his Sept. 17 helmet-to-helmet hit on Waddle. Marte Mapu has played a versatile defensive role for the Patriots through his first two weeks in the NFL. Winslow Townson/AP Images for Panini The NFL fined Patriots’ linebacker Marte Mapu $5,620 Saturday afternoon for a helmet-to-helmet hit he committed against […]
Jonathan Jones, Sidy Sow ruled out vs. Jets. Here’s what it means for the Patriots
Patriots The Patriots’ secondary will be further depleted on Sunday. Jonathan Jones will miss Sunday’s game against the Jets. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer) The Patriots will be without another key member of their secondary when they take on the Jets. Jonathan Jones has been ruled out of Sunday’s game due to an ankle injury, marking the […]
‘I’m not even there yet’: Justin Turner finds possible Red Sox return ‘fantastic,’ but not ready to make 2024 commitment
Red Sox Turner has a player option for next season. Justin Turner has enjoyed his first season in Boston, but positional musical chairs could leave him out of the picture for 2024. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) Justin Turner has proven to be a pivotal part of the 2023 Red Sox. It’s far from a guarantee though […]
Reliever Chris Martin continues to quietly dominate for the Red Sox
Red Sox He hasn’t allowed a run in his last 20 games. Chris Martin delivers a pitch against the Seattle Mariners. Alika Jenner/Getty Images In a season gone wrong for the Red Sox, reliever Chris Martin has done just about everything right. The right-hander retired the side in order to lower his ERA to an […]
Pedro Martinez is taking on a new challenge, building the Dominican Republic’s first sports charter school
Red Sox “Education gives you the confidence to face the world. That’s what I want for the next generation. That’s what I want for my legacy.” Pedro Martinez. Barry Chin/Globe Staff Masataka Yoshida gets go-ahead single in eighth as Red Sox rally past White Sox 3-2 Former Red Sox GM Brian O’Halloran reportedly accepts new […]
6 Jets players to watch in Sunday’s game against the Patriots
Patriots The Jets might not have the best quarterback situation, but they might have one of the top rosters in the league outside of that position. Quinnen Williams has been a huge reason for the Jets’ defensive success in recent seasons. AP Photo/Matt Patterson The Patriots are in desperate need of a win in Week […]
Endicott football secures first-ever win over nationally ranked opponent
College Sports Endicott College football is a proud program with four Commonwealth Coast Conference titles to its name, including one in 2022. Prior to Friday night, though, the Gulls were still searching for their first-ever win over a ranked opponent. The wait is over, as Endicott cruised past No. 5 Hardin-Simmons, 37-10, in Beverly at […]
Final buzzer sounded on “Winning Time” way too soon
Local News Quincy Isaiah as Magic Johnson (left) was one of the many joys of the HBO series “Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty.” Warrick Page/HBO By Chad Finn, The Boston Globe September 23, 2023 | 9:40 AM Considering that consecutive episodes of the HBO series “Winning Time” ended with the exclamation, “[Expletive] […]
Aaron Judge hits three home runs, first Yankees player to do it twice in one season
Sports News “Greatness doing special things,” Yankees manager Aaron Boone said. Aaron Judge made history for the New York Yankees on Friday night. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) By LARRY FLEISHER, Associated Press September 22, 2023 Watch: Masataka Yoshida strokes go-ahead RBI single for the Red Sox in the eighth inning Ronald […]
Watch: Masataka Yoshida strokes go-ahead RBI single for the Red Sox in the eighth inning
Red Sox Yoshida’s run-scoring hit in crunch time propelled the Red Sox to victory Friday night. Masataka Yoshida smacks a RBI single through the right side to break a 2-2 eighth inning score. Paul Rutherford/Getty Images Masataka Yoshida’s sole hit of the game gave the Red Sox an eighth-inning lead. It also eventually led to […]