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Sony Michel explained why he thinks Ezekiel Elliott is still ‘one of the top backs in the league’
Morning Sports Update “I have this argument all the time.” Ezekiel Elliott warming up prior to a Patriots preseason game in Green Bay against the Packers. Patrick McDermott/Getty Images The Red Sox lost to the Astros 9-4 on Monday despite Adam Duvall’s first inning three-run home run. The two teams play again tonight at 8:10 […]
Patriots roster stock watch: Who is rising and falling ahead of final preseason game?
Patriots Kendrick Bourne continues to build his game after a slow start during training camp. Kendrick Bourne reeled in three catches during Saturday’s preseason game against the Packers. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke) The Patriots only have one more preseason game left on their docket, with New England set to head to Tennessee later this week to […]
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 […]