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BC’s upset bid against No. 3 Florida State comes up short
It was a fitting ending to a flag-filled afternoon. “I’m just hurting for those guys, because we did have a chance,” Hafley said. “I wish I could have done more.” BC honored Welles Crowther — a national hero who helped save lives in the Twin Towers on Sept. 11, 2001 — with its annual Red […]
3 candidates insiders view as possible Chaim Bloom replacements
Red Sox All have New England ties. David Forst was listed as a candidate to replace Chaim Bloom the day of the former Red Sox’ chief baseball officer’s firing. (AP Photo/Matt York A number of names listed as potential replacements for former Red Sox Chief Baseball Officer Chaim Bloom have popped up in the days […]
Patriots elevate Jalen Reagor, Calvin Munson from practice squad
Patriots Reagor’s elevation could indicate the Patriots are preparing to be without DeVante Parker on Sunday. The Patriots elevated former first-round pick Jalen Reagor from the practice squad on Saturday. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) 6 non-Tyreek Hill, Tua Tagovailoa Dolphins players to watch in Sunday’s Patriots game The Patriots made two roster moves on Saturday, elevating […]
Harvard opens 150th season with a bang, defeats St. Thomas 45-13
College Sports The Crimson has won 17 of its last 19 games against nonconference opponents. Harvard is 12-0 in its last 12 season openers that have occurred at home. Carlin Stiehl for The Boston Globe By Associated Press September 16, 2023 | 5:36 PM BOSTON (AP) — Quarterback Charles Deprima ran for 113 yards and […]
6 non-Tyreek Hill, Tua Tagovailoa Dolphins players to watch in Sunday’s Patriots game
Patriots Tagovailoa and Hill are obviously the engines of the Dolphins’ offense, but what about the rest of the roster? Xavien Howard has had a pair of standout performances against the Patriots in recent seasons. Barry Chin/Globe Staff Entering the Patriots’ matchup against the Dolphins, much of the discussion has been about how the Patriots […]
Cris Collinsworth has passed Howard Cosell for the longest continuous prime-time run for an NFL analyst, but he knows the game isn’t about him
Patriots Collinsworth is a 17-time Emmy winner over the course of his broadcasting career. Cris Collinsworth will be in his familiar role as color analyst alongside play-by-play voice Mike Tirico on the Patriots’ “Sunday Night Football” matchup with the Dolphins. By Chad Finn September 16, 2023 | 2:19 PM As a wide receiver for the […]
‘I think it’s too soon’: What Alex Cora said about a possible front office role with the Red Sox
Red Sox “Honestly, I’m here to manage the team, right? I’m 48 next month, and I feel very comfortable with what I’m doing.” Alex Cora seems just fine with his current role as Red Sox manager. Reed Hoffmann/AP Photo When the Red Sox let go Chaim Bloom on Thursday, manager Alex Cora was viewed as […]
Shohei Ohtani’s locker has been packed up at Angel Stadium, and the Angels decline to say why
MLB Although Ohtani was at the stadium before the game, the soon-to-be free agent’s locker was largely empty afterward as he missed his 11th consecutive game. Los Angeles Angels’ Shohei Ohtani sits in the dugout before a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics in Oakland, Calif., Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) AP By […]
‘I think it’s 100 percent’: JuJu Smith-Schuster downplays concerns surrounding his playing time, knee injury
Patriots Smith-Schuster played in just 43 of the Patriots’ offensive snaps in their season-opening loss to the Eagles. JuJu Smith-Schuster didn’t see too much playing time in the regular-season opener. Winslow Townson/AP Images for Panini JuJu Smith-Schuster’s standing on the Patriots’ wide receiver depth chart appeared to take a hit in their season-opening loss to […]
Man snags 2 foul balls in span of 3 pitches at Citi Field, gives them to his mom as birthday gift
Sports News “Out of all these people here! What are the odds?” In a photo provided by Jerry Beach, Patrick Wedderburn, standing with his mother, Christa, holds two foul balls that he caught in a three-pitch span Friday. Jerry Beach via AP By JERRY BEACH, Associated Press September 16, 2023 | 10:06 AM NEW YORK […]