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Chaim Bloom reportedly ‘declined to make himself a candidate’ for role with the Marlins
Morning Sports Update Bloom was fired by the Red Sox in September. Chaim Bloom in 2022. AP Photo/Michael Dwyer The latest on Chaim Bloom’s future: Former Red Sox chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom was fired in September, signaling a major change in Boston’s front office. While the future of the Red Sox remains to be […]
Bill Belichick responded to questions about his job security, level of frustration with Patriots’ season
Patriots Belichick was asked if he thinks he’s coaching for his job against the Colts in Week 10. Bill Belichick after the Patriots’ loss to the Commanders. AP Photo/Michael Dwyer The Patriots should be losing, but does it have to be this bad? Receivers let Mac Jones down on the biggest plays, and other final […]
No Gold Glove for Mookie Betts, ending six-year streak
MLB Betts was among the finalists in right field and the utility role. AP By Associated Press, The Boston Globe November 6, 2023 | 6:44 AM ST. LOUIS — Toronto third baseman Matt Chapman and outfielder Kevin Kiermaier won their fourth Gold Gloves, while New York Yankees rookie shortstop Anthony Volpe and Colorado rookie center […]
Report: Marlins choosing Tampa Bay GM, Tufts alumnus Peter Bendix as their new baseball boss
MLB Bendix, who helped create the school’s Baseball Analysis at Tufts (BAT) extracurricular club, spent 15 seasons with the Rays. Peter Bendix (left) moved up the Rays ladder briskly. After his time as an intern, he became assistant of baseball operations, coordinator of baseball research and development, and director of baseball development. By Tim Reynolds, […]
The Patriots should be losing, but does it have to be this bad?
Patriots It’s disheartening to see how mindless the Patriots have become. AP By Chad Finn, The Boston Globe November 6, 2023 | 6:05 AM Receivers let Mac Jones down on the biggest plays, and other final thoughts from Patriots-Commanders J.C. Jackson, Jack Jones refuse to speak to media after apparent benching in Patriots’ loss to […]
Raiders roll past Giants 30-6 to give Antonio Pierce a win in his debut as interim coach
NFL The Raiders scored a season-high 30 points in their first game after firing Josh McDaniels. Las Vegas Raiders interim head coach Antonio Pierce watches during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Giants, Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) AP By MARK ANDERSON, Associated Press […]
‘It stings:’ What David Andrews, Deatrich Wise said after Patriots’ loss to Commanders
Patriots Andrews and Wise spoke after a frustrating, penalty-laden loss to a Washington team seemingly intent on tanking. David Andrews, pictured here in September, was left frustrated at the Gillette Stadium podium again on Sunday. By Amin Touri, The Boston Globe November 5, 2023 After another disappointing loss on Sunday, this time a 20-17 defeat […]
Receivers let Mac Jones down on the biggest plays, and other final thoughts from Patriots-Commanders
Patriots Jones put the ball where it needed to be on the three biggest throws of the game, but two of them ended up being drops. Mac Jones’s receivers didn’t do their part on his biggest throws of the game. Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images What JuJu Smith-Schuster and Mac Jones said about game-ending interception […]
‘We’re right there’: Mac Jones stays optimistic despite late interception, another Patriots loss
Patriots “We’re all in it together. I can throw a better ball.” Mac Jones throws in the second half Sunday. Adam Glanzman/Getty Images FOXBOROUGH — In just his third NFL season, quarterback Mac Jones has more experience than he would like answering all-too-familiar questions following predictably disheartening losses. Even though his late interception in Sunday’s […]
J.C. Jackson, Jack Jones refuse to speak to media after apparent benching in Patriots’ loss to Commanders
Patriots Jones was active on social media after the game as both corners were reportedly benched “due to recent performance issues.” Patriots corner Jack Jones seemed to imply his displeasure over his perceived benching. Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Patriots corners J.C. Jackson and Jack Jones weren’t in the mood to speak about their apparent benchings in […]