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Ex-NFL Media journalist sues the league, alleging long-standing institutional discrimination
NFL “I’m filing this lawsuit because I can’t complain about things that are wrong if I’m unwilling to fight for what is right,” Jim Trotter said. Commissioner Roger Goodell of the NFL, the organization journalist Jim Trotter is suing on discrimination allegations. Matt York/AP Photo By JOHN WAWROW, Associated Press September 13, 2023 | 9:04 […]
4 takeaways as Red Sox fall to Yankees, 4-1, move into tie for last place in AL East
Red Sox Once again, Boston started strong, fell behind, and couldn’t capitalize late. New York Yankees’ Everson Pereira, right, scores on a single by Estevan Florial, next to Red Sox catcher Connor Wong during the fifth inning Tuesday night. Steven Senne/AP Photo COMMENTARY Heading into Tuesday’s doubleheader – in spite of their recent struggles – […]
Can any Bruins prospects carve out a roster spot during training camp?
Bruins Youngsters like Mason Lohrei, Fabian Lysell, and Georgii Merkulov are a few names to watch this fall. Mason Lohrei (right) is going into his first full pro season in the Bruins organization. Ken McGagh for The Boston Globe In case you’ve been sleeping under a rock this offseason, the 2023-24 Bruins depth chart is […]
Watch: Red Sox prospect Ceddanne Rafaela clubs first big-league home run against Yankees
Red Sox Rafaela blasted 20 home runs over 108 combined games between Portland and Worcester this season. Ceddanne Rafaela opened Tuesday night’s game against the Yankees with his first big-league home run. AP Photo/Steven Senne Red Sox prospect Ceddanne Rafaela’s glove and versatility out on the field helped pave his path to the big leagues. […]
Revolution replace interim coach Richie Williams, announce departure of two assistants
New England Revolution Days after backing Williams “to close out the 2023 season,” the Revolution made a change. Richie Williams was Revolution interim head coach until Tuesday, when the team named Clint Peay as a replacement. John Tlumacki/Globe Staff Less than three days after asserting that former assistant coach Richie Williams would “continue to serve […]
Patriots to reportedly host another quarterback for a workout
Patriots Ian Book served as the Eagles’ third-string QB behind Jalen Hurts and Gardner Minshew last season. Ian Book has played for the Saints and Eagles in his NFL career. AP Photo/Julio Cortez Bailey Zappe served as Mac Jones’ backup at quarterback on Sunday evening against the Eagles, but the Patriots are reportedly looking to […]
Revolution’s first press conference since Bruce Arena’s resignation offered more questions than answers
New England Revolution Interim head coach Richie Williams addressed Arena’s departure mostly by preferring to “defer to the league for any future questions regarding their investigation,” but did offer a few responses on the subject. Interim Revolution head coach Richie Williams took over from Bruce Arena following the latter’s recent resignation. Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press […]
Tuesday’s game had the lowest paid attendance for a Red Sox-Yankees matchup since 1999
Patriots Minus the COVID-restricted seasons in 2020 and 2021, of course. The Red Sox and Yankees are at the bottom of the AL East. Barry Chin/Globe Staff The Red Sox lost Game 1 of Tuesday’s double-header against the Yankees, and a surprisingly small amount of people watched them do it. According to Alex Speier of […]
Tom Brady to the Jets? What Ty Law, Stephen A. Smith said about nightmare scenario for Patriots
Patriots “If I’m Tom Brady, hell no. I’m not putting myself in that position. I’m messing with my brand.” Tom Brady seems content with his second retirement from the NFL these days. Matthew J. Lee / The Boston Globe It was all but inevitable, wasn’t it? As soon as Aaron Rodgers was loaded onto a […]
New Bruins forward Alex Chiasson is ready to bet on himself once again
Bruins “I fought for what I believe in and that’s to play in the NHL.” Alex Chiasson is looking to stick with the Bruins after signing a PTO deal this summer. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara) Alex Chiasson has carved out a long career for himself in the NHL. The 32-year-old winger has logged 651 career games […]