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Bruins continue to stockpile forward depth by signing Alex Chiasson to a PTO deal
Bruins A three-year player at BU, Chiasson has scored 10+ goals five times in his NHL career. Alex Chiasson scored six goals in (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara) Jim Montgomery and the Bruins are going to have no shortage of options up front when Boston’s training camp opens next month. The Bruins announced on Monday afternoon that […]
Watch: Red Sox broadcaster Kevin Millar calls Adam Duvall’s 3-run home run just before it happens
Red Sox “I know it felt weird. It was the first inning with two outs, but I had to go out there and do it.” Kevin Millar called Adam Duvall’s three-run homer on Monday just seconds before he left the yard. Barry Chin / Globe Staff Kevin Millar has worn many hats during his baseball […]
What Mac Jones said about Bill O’Brien, Ezekiel Elliott, Demario Douglas and more on WEEI
Patriots “It’s the Patriots [offense], but it’s also for me, it’s Alabama [offense] too.” Mac Jones and Bill O’Brien have developed a good rapport during training camp. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer) Patriots QB Mac Jones appeared on WEEI’s “Jones & Mego” show on Monday afternoon, touching on a variety of topics such as the state of […]
Red Sox players, commentators, fans stunned after blown call during Sunday’s game
Red Sox “Oh my god. What are we doing?” Red Sox manager Alex Cora argues with umpire Junior Valentine during Sunday’s game. Sarah Stier/Getty With Sunday’s victory over the Yankees, the Red Sox swept their rivals and improved to a 66-58 record. But the victory did not come without a controversial moment. Wilyer Abreu talks […]
The Athletic ranked all 30 NFL stadiums. Gillette Stadium didn’t fare too well.
Patriots Gillette Stadium was ranked 20th overall during The Athletic’s last NFL stadium ranking in 2020. Gillette Stadium is in the midst of a $250 million renovation project. Barry Chin / Globe Staff Given its standing as the home of a two-decades-long Patriots dynasty, Gillette Stadium has often stood as one of the epicenters of […]
What does Mac Jones mean when he says he wants to revert to ‘Alabama Mac’ this season?
Patriots “When I’m in the right headspace and I can go out there and let it fly and not think too much and go play football.” Mac Jones is looking to bounce back after a poor 2022 season. (AP Photo/Jeffrey Phelps) Mac Jones, like many other key cogs in the Patriots’ offense, is looking forward […]
Grant Williams compares his Batman impersonation to Nick Chubb’s: ‘I’m Christian Bale, he’s Ben Affleck’
Celtics “Game Seven Grant will forever be remembered, the same way Batman will forever be remembered.” Grant Williams Grant Williams had some fun at a press conference last season, fielding questions dressed up as Batman around Halloween while he was a member of the Celtics. “We’re just as good in the lights as we are […]
Yankees’ Aaron Boone bluntly credited rivals after Red Sox completed series sweep
Red Sox “They’ve kicked our ass,” Boone told reporters after Sunday’s defeat. Aaron Boone during a Yankees game earlier in August. AP Photo/John Bazemore Following his team being swept by the Red Sox over the weekend, Yankees manager Aaron Boone offered a candid overview. The 6-5 defeat, New York’s eighth in a row (the team’s […]
ESPN announces changes to ‘Monday Night Countdown’ lineup
Media By Chad Finn, The Boston Globe August 21, 2023 | 2:55 PM It’s been certain that changes were coming to ESPN’s “Monday Night Countdown” since late June, when host Suzy Kolber and analyst Steve Young, both longtime staples of the show, were let go as part of the network’s latest wave of layoffs. On […]
Bill Belichick addresses offseason rumor about the Patriots making an offer for Aaron Rodgers
Patriots “I personally didn’t talk to the Packers about Aaron Rodgers.” Aaron Rodgers’ plan to join the Jets next season could push the Patriots further down in the AFC East standings. Patrick McDermott/Getty Bill Belichick weighs in on whether Tom Brady deserves a statue Bill Belichick: Canceling joint practices with Titans was a ‘hard decision,’ […]