20 Sep, 2026

Bonner and Allen lead Connecticut to a 78-63 win over New York in Game 1 of WNBA semifinal series

Sports News Third-seeded Connecticut lost all four games between the teams in the regular season, including getting blown out twice in New York, but that didn’t matter to the Sun. Connecticut Sun forward Alyssa Thomas, center, drives to basket against New York Liberty forward Jonquel Jones, right and guard Courtney Vandersloot during the first quarter […]

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Plummer’s six touchdowns lead Louisville in 56-28 rout of Boston College

College Sports Plummer, a senior, threw a career-high five touchdowns against a porous Eagles defense. Boston College quarterback Thomas Castellanos logged 265 yards and 3 touchdowns in the loss. AP By STEVE BITTENBENDER, Associated Press September 23, 2023 Boston College takes big step backward with embarrassing blowout loss to Louisville Matthew Sluka throws four touchdown […]

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Northeastern will lead a new virus outbreak prediction center. Here’s what to know.

Health The new center at Northeastern will track infectious diseases and provide outbreak forecasts to communities, sort of like a “National Weather Service for epidemics.” Northeastern University received funding from the CDC to lead a new center that tracks infectious diseases and forecasts outbreaks. Rodrique Ngowi/Associated Press When COVID-19 rapidly spread across the nation, infectious […]

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Watch: Justin Turner’s two-run shot gives Red Sox early lead over Baltimore Orioles

Red Sox It was Turner’s 23rd home run of the season. Justin Turner started off hot against the Orioles on Saturday. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer) Kyle Bradish solid for AL-best Orioles, who beat Red Sox 11-2 to run win streak to 6 games Remaking the Red Sox? Start by looking at their free-agent decisions. It took […]

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Without Patrice Bergeron, Brad Marchand maps out how Bruins plan to lead moving forward

Bruins “I mean, he’s the best two-way player to ever play the game. There’s no replacing him on the ice or in the room.” Brad Marchand and the Bruins returned to the ice at Warrior Ice Arena on Tuesday morning. (Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff) Brad Marchand shared a familiar sentiment hovering over the 2023-24 Bruins on […]

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Triston Casas’ homer, Alex Verdugo’s 3 hits lead the Red Sox to a 9-5 win over the Royals

Politics Verdugo was just a home run short of the cycle in the victory. Boston Red Sox’s Masataka Yoshida grounds out but gets an RBI against the Kansas City Royals during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann) AP By AVERY OSEN, Associated Press […]

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Channel 7 hires Morey Hershgordon as lead sports anchor, filling Joe Amorosino’s slot

Media By Chad Finn, The Boston Globe August 24, 2023 | 7:37 PM Life has been hectic lately for Morey Hershgordon, in all good ways. Hershgordon, who was previously at WPRI in Providence, has been hired as the lead sports anchor at Channel 7. The position opened when longtime anchor Joe Amorosino stepped down at […]

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More fruit pouches for kids are being recalled because of illnesses that are linked to lead

Food News Children and others who have consumed the products should be tested for possible lead poisoning, FDA officials said. This photo provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Oct. 28, 2023, shows a WanaBana apple cinnamon fruit puree pouch. FDA via AP By JONEL ALECCIA, Associated Press November 6, 2023 | 8:56 […]

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Marcus Semien’s 5 RBIs lead Rangers over Diamondbacks for 3-1 World Series lead

MLB “This was nothing that we saw coming,” Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo said. “It all came unraveled on us there in a matter of two innings.” Texas Rangers’ Marcus Semien, right, celebrates his three-run home run with Jonah Heim during the third inning in Game 4 of the baseball World Series against the Arizona Diamondbacks […]

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2 takeaways as Bruins blow a 3-1 lead and lose to Ducks in overtime

Bruins The Bruins’ first loss of the season came in a game they should’ve won. Linus Ullmark gave up four goals in the Bruins’ loss to the Ducks on Thursday. Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff When the Boston Bruins needed a timely clear, they couldn’t get it. Even with Patrick Brown’s penalty late in the third […]

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