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Morey Hershgordon knew his calling from a young age, when he was announcing games for his blind grandfather
Local News Hershgordon, a 28-year-old Quinnipiac graduate and Channel 7’s new lead sports anchor, found his way to sports broadcasting the most heartwarming of ways. Morey Hershgordon is the new sports anchor at Channel 7. By Chad Finn, The Boston Globe August 26, 2023 | 2:15 PM Morey Hershgordon grew up 15 minutes outside of […]
‘No excuses’: Nick Pivetta refuses to blame Friday’s loss on unusual usage over last couple weeks
Red Sox Pivetta gave up four runs in two innings of relief work in the Red Sox’ loss to the Dodgers on Friday. Nick Pivetta gave up four runs on Friday. Winslow Townson/Getty Images Nick Pivetta has been used in almost every way imaginable this season for the Red Sox. Just in the last two […]
Bill Belichick doesn’t rule out possibility of Patriots carrying two kickers on 53-man roster
Patriots Nick Folk and Chad Ryland have been battling for the kicker job this preseason. Fourth-round rookie Chad Ryland has taken most of the kickoffs for the Patriots this preseason. Barry Chin/Globe Staff When the Patriots selected Chad Ryland in the fourth round of the 2023 NFL Draft, several assumed that Nick Folk’s time in […]
Why Ice Cube said he’s ‘forever grateful’ for Celtics star Jaylen Brown
Celtics “He’s making a humongous statement by being the first current NBA player to play in a BIG3 game.” Jaylen Brown answered questions last month at the MIT Media Lab after signing his $300 million contract extension with the Boston Celtics. 76ers’ guard Patrick Beverley doesn’t think Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown can win a […]
A content Mookie Betts has closed the book on his time in Boston. Red Sox fans aren’t as fortunate.
Red Sox “The chapter I’m in right now — I’m enjoying it so much. I love it so much. I wouldn’t trade it for the world.” Mookie Betts made his return to Fenway Park on Friday. Barry Chin/Globe Staff COMMENTARY There were no surprises to be found out at Fenway Park on Friday night. As […]
Final thoughts from the Patriots’ preseason finale loss to the Titans
Patriots Here’s the latest on Bailey Zappe’s struggles, Jack Jones’s playing time, Riley Reiff’s injury, and more. Bill Belichick AP Photo/George Walker IV 7 takeaways from the Patriots’ preseason loss to the Titans Patriots CB Jack Jones’ probable cause hearing reportedly pushed to September It was swelteringly hot in Nashville Friday night, with temperatures nearing […]
49ers reportedly trade quarterback Trey Lance to Cowboys
NFL “I can tell everybody it wasn’t for a lack of effort on Trey’s part or on our part.” Trey Lance looks for a receiver during the second half of a preseason game. Santiago Mejia/San Francisco Chronicle via AP By JOSH DUBOW, Associated Press August 25, 2023 SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco […]
4 takeaways as Red Sox start hot but fall, 7-4, to Dodgers
Red Sox The Red Sox had their chances, but the Dodgers capitalized when they needed to. Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Miguel Rojas tags Red Sox catcher Connor Wong for the third out in the eighth inning. Barry Chin/Globe Staff COMMENTARY On a night where the Red Sox had a prime opportunity to move a game […]
‘I think this kid can be equally as special as me’: Red Sox legend Pedro Martinez praises Brayan Bello
Red Sox Bello has an ERA of 3.56 in 22 outings thus far in 2023. Pedro Martinez had high praise for young Red Sox pitcher Brayan Bello on Friday. Jim Davis/Globe Staff Watch: Mookie Betts receives standing ovation in his return to Fenway Park Red Sox claim Zack Weiss off waivers, transfer Corey Kluber to […]
Watch: Mookie Betts receives standing ovation in his return to Fenway Park
Red Sox “That first at-bat is going to be something that he will remember forever.” Mookie Betts was greeted with a standing ovation on Friday night at Fenway Park. AP Photo/Michael Dwyer In the days leading up to his anticipated return to Fenway Park, Mookie Betts admitted that he wasn’t exactly sure what to expect. […]