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Red Sox collect near season-high 23 hits, still fall to Orioles 13-12
Red Sox Wilyer Abreu logged five hits for the Red Sox, including an RBI single to bring the team within one run in the bottom of the ninth inning. Wilyer Abreu made history for the Red Sox in their loss on Saturday. AP Photo/Kevin M. Cox Watch: Justin Turner launches two-run homer to open scoring […]
Holy Cross, lightning almost burn Boston College, but host Eagles barely hang on
College Sports Boston College linebacker Vinny DePalma recovers a fumble at the Eagles’ 33-yard line to turn away Holy Cross and secure the 31-28 victory Saturday at Alumni Stadium. Barry Chin/Globe Staff By Trevor Hass, The Boston Globe September 9, 2023 With 1 minute, 58 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter, and Holy Cross down […]
Coco Gauff wins the US Open for her first Grand Slam title at age 19 by defeating Aryna Sabalenka
Sports The 19-year-old is the first American teenager to win the country’s major tennis tournament since Serena Williams in 1999. Coco Gauff, of the United States, celebrates her win against Karolina Muchova, of the Czech Republic, during the women’s singles semifinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023, in New York. (AP […]
Patriots sign Ty Montgomery to 53-man roster, place Jack Jones on IR
Patriots Montgomery played one game for the Patriots last season. The Patriots signed Ty Montgomery to their 53-man roster on Saturday. Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff What oddsmakers are projecting for the Patriots on the eve of the 2023 season 7 Eagles players to watch in Sunday’s Patriots game The Patriots made a series of roster […]
Patriots place QB Matt Corral on Exempt/Left Squad list. Here’s what that means
Patriots Corral reportedly “left the team without notice” ahead of the Patriots’ season opener on Sunday. Matt Corral is not currently a member of the Patriots’ roster. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) The Patriots made an interesting quarterback transaction 24 hours ahead of their Sunday season opener. New England listed Matt Corral as “Exempt/Left Squad” on Saturday. […]
What oddsmakers are projecting for the Patriots on the eve of the 2023 season
Patriots Expectations are low for the Patriots this season, holding some of their lowest odds since Bill Belichick became head coach. Mac Jones and Bill Belichick hope to have a better 2023 than what oddsmakers are projecting them to have. John Tlumacki/Globe Staff After months and months without football, the Patriots’ 2023 season is only […]
7 Eagles players to watch in Sunday’s Patriots game
Patriots The Eagles arguably have the strongest roster in the NFL, holding several players on both sides of the ball with Pro Bowl potential. Jalen Hurts might be the engine of the Eagles’ offense, but DeVonta Smith and A.J. Brown are integral to the unit’s success. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola) The Patriots officially kick off the […]
Patriots reportedly sign Bailey Zappe to 53-man roster, release Matt Corral
Patriots With the moves, Zappe will be the Patriots’ primary backup quarterback on Sunday against the Eagles. Bailey Zappe is back on the Patriots’ roster. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) Bailey Zappe has won his old job back. The Patriots are signing Zappe to the 53-man roster and are releasing backup quarterback Matt Corral ahead of Sunday’s […]
Trying to make sense out of all the broadcasting changes and viewership options as the NFL season begins
Media CBS’s familiar No. 1 team of Jim Nantz (right), Tony Romo (left), and sideline reporter Tracy Wolfson will be in Foxborough Sunday for the Patriots-Eagles opener. Morry Gash/AP Photo By Chad Finn, The Boston Globe September 9, 2023 | 10:10 AM One of these days, maybe during the Patriots’ bye week, I’m going to […]
If the offense is merely competent, the Patriots will be much better this season. But their schedule is brutal, starting with the Eagles.
Sports This is the first time in Patriots history that they have opened against the NFC champ. Jalen Hurts looks to follow his breakout 2022 season with a stronger 2023. Matt Rourke By Chad Finn September 9, 2023 | 8:42 AM Welcome to Season 12, Episode 1 of the Unconventional Preview, a serious yet lighthearted, […]