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Devin McCourty explains why Kendrick Bourne is the Patriots player he’s ‘most excited’ to see in 2023
Patriots Kendrick Bourne AP Photo/Matt Ludtke Damien Woody thinks Mac Jones will have a ‘bounce-back year’ in 2023 What Ezekiel Elliott said in his first interview as a Patriot Kendrick Bourne told reporters earlier this month that he is in the best shape of his life. After a lackluster 2022 season, he’s worked hard to […]
Luis Urías becomes first Red Sox player to hit grand slams on consecutive pitches, Boston beats Yankees 8-1
Red Sox Red Sox are 7-1 against the Yankees in 2023. Luis Urías notched a grand slam for the second consecutive game on Saturday afternoon. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) AP By LARRY FLEISHER, Associated Press August 19, 2023 NEW YORK (AP) — Until a couple of days ago, Luis Urias of the Boston Red Sox had […]
Luis Urías accomplished a grand feat no Red Sox player has since 1940
Red Sox Urías hit grand slams in back-to-back games. Luis Urías rounds the bases following another grand slam. Mary Altaffer/AP Photo Before Thursday, Luis Urías had never hit a grand slam in the majors. As of Saturday, he’s hit two. Urías launched one against the Nationals, then – in his very next at-bat, following an […]
Jayson Tatum named Eastern Conference Player of the Week
Celtics Tatum led the Celtics to a 3-0 record from Oct. 30 to Nov. 5. Jayson Tatum (0) was just named Eastern Conference Player of the Week from Oct. 30 to Nov. 5. Andres Kudacki/AP Photo It’s Jayson Tatum’s world. The rest of the NBA is merely living in it. Jayson Tatum cited a specific […]
Local obituary: Carl-Hens Beliard, 18, Salem State student and basketball player
Local Obituaries Carl-Hens Beliard, of Worcester, died Nov. 1, 2023. Carl-Hens Beliard. – via Mercadante Funeral Home Carl-Hens Beliard of Worcester was taken from us on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. He was only 18 years old. Carl-Hens was born on November 11, 2004 in Port au Prince, Haiti. He graduated from North High School, Class […]
Justin Turner declines player option, will test free agency
Red Sox Turner was third on the Red Sox in homers and second in RBIs in 2023. Justin Turner might not be returning to the Red Sox in 2024. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images) Why ESPN listed the Red Sox as one of the 10 early candidates to sign Shohei Ohtani this offseason. Craig Breslow’s […]
In Bill O’Brien’s eyes, it will take more than one player to replace Kendrick Bourne’s production
Patriots “The next guy has to step up and fill that role and it will probably be several guys. I don’t know who those guys will be right now.” Kendrick Bourne. Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff Chiefs and Patriots compete for fans and influence in Germany ahead of games in Frankfurt Part of what will make Kendrick […]
‘He’s just developing as a player every day’: Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla impressed by Payton Pritchard’s growth
Celtics Pritchard recently signed a four-year contract extension. Joe Mazzulla is happy with the development he’s seen from Payton Pritchard. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) Kevin Garnett concerned about Celtics’ depth, thinks they could be emulating Nuggets with Kristaps Porzingis move Payton Pritchard’s preseason has Celtics fans excited about his potentially increased role with Boston this […]
Ex-Patriots player Sergio Brown taken into custody in mother’s death
Patriots Myrtle Brown, 73, died last month after an assault, the police in Maywood, Ill., said. Sergio Brown in July of 2015. AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File By Johnny Diaz and Victor Mather, New York Times Service October 11, 2023 | 4:22 PM Former NFL defensive back Sergio Brown was taken into custody by San Diego […]
Brockton’s AJ Dybantsa, top player in Class of 2026, reclassifies to 2025
Sports News Dybantsa was already the unanimous top-ranked player in the class of 2026 and the second-ranked player in the nation heading into his sophomore year. AJ Dybantsa was unstoppable as a freshman for Saint Sebastian’s School in Needham. Barry Chin/Globe Staff By Amin Touri, The Boston Globe October 11, 2023 | 12:50 PM AJ […]