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Mookie Betts says time has helped him find closure about how his Red Sox tenure ended
Red Sox Betts received a loud standing ovation from fans at Fenway Park Friday night. Los Angeles Dodgers’ Mookie Betts tips his helmet as he comes up to bat against the Red Sox during the first inning. Michael Dwyer/AP Photo By KYLE HIGHTOWER, Associated Press August 25, 2023 BOSTON (AP) — Mookie Betts was surrounded […]
76ers’ guard Patrick Beverley doesn’t think Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown can win a title together
Celtics Tatum and Brown have competed in the Eastern Conference Finals four times together. Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown have been the subject of criticism for not yet winning an NBA championship together. Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Dalano Banton modeled his game after Rajon Rondo Kristaps Porzingis offered more information on the injury keeping him out […]
A look at potential candidates vying for one of the Celtics’ final roster spots
Celtics Boston recently worked out Glenn Robinson III, T.J. Warren, Lamar Stevens, and Louis King. The Celtics are hosting T.J. Warren and three other forwards for workouts. Mary Altaffer/AP Photo It seems the Celtics are looking to use at least one of their final roster spots on depth at the forward position. Boston reportedly scheduled […]
Red Sox claim Zack Weiss off waivers, transfer Corey Kluber to 60-day Injured List
Red Sox Weiss has pitched for the Los Angeles Angels this season. Zack Weiss delivers a pitch during a spring training game against the Rangers. Abbie Parr/AP Photo The Red Sox claimed right-handed pitcher Zack Weiss off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels on Friday and optioned him to Triple-A Worcester. They transferred right-hander Corey […]
Here’s how experts view Hunter Henry’s fantasy outlook ahead of the 2023 season
Patriots The tight end’s connection with Patriots quarterback Mac Jones has been called “the most consistent in camp.” Hunter Henry could have fantasy upside in 2023, according to experts. AP Photo/Steven Senne One of the continual challenges for fantasy football managers over the past several seasons has been the lack of depth at the tight […]
Shohei Ohtani to the Red Sox? One MLB insider says there’s a chance.
Red Sox “They have the wherewithal and the opportunity to make up for the loss of Mookie Betts, if they choose.” The Boston Red Sox could be a player in the Shohei Ohtani sweepstakes, one insider says. Ronald Martinez/Getty The Red Sox have rarely been mentioned as major players in the bidding war for Shohei […]
Spanish soccer president refuses to resign despite kissing a player on the lips at Women’s World Cup
Sports News “I didn’t like it, but what can I do?” FILE – President of Spain’s soccer federation, Luis Rubiales, right, hugs Spain’s Aitana Bonmati on the podium following Spain’s win in the final of Women’s World Cup soccer against England at Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia, Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023. At left is Spain’s […]
‘He made me better’: Alex Cora credited Terry Francona, endorsed him for Hall of Fame
Morning Sports Update Cora said Francona is “a Hall of Famer not only as a manager but as a person.” Terry Francona managed Alex Cora while with the Red Sox. Now, Cora is endorsing Francona for the Hall of Fame. AP Photo/Chris O’Meara The Red Sox offense and Brayan Bello’s latest quality start were more […]
WWE star Bray Wyatt dies at 36
Entertainment Wyatt, whose real name was Windham Rotunda, died “unexpectedly.” By The Associated Press, Associated Press updated on August 25, 2023 | 10:32 AM World Wrestling Entertainment star Bray Wyatt died Thursday, WWE announced. He was 36. Wyatt, whose real name was Windham Rotunda, died “unexpectedly,” according to an article on the WWE website that […]
Mookie Betts’s return is still just part of the Red Sox story, mercifully
Red Sox As Mookie Betts returns to Fenway Park, the Red Sox are unquestionably not the Red Sox of five years ago. Even going on four years removed from Mookie Betts’ trade to the Dodgers, he remains a heavy memory for the Red Sox faithful. Jim Davis/Globe Staff Have the Red Sox found a potential […]