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The Premier Lacrosse League brought its playoff show to Gillette Stadium. A Boston-based team could be next.
Sports Co-founder Paul Rabil, who started his professional career with the Boston Cannons, always cherishes his time in the New England area. Redwoods goalie Jack Kelly comes up with one of his 20 saves against Chaos during second half action of the Premier Lacrosse League quarterfinal tripleheader Monday at Gillette Stadium. Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff […]
Former Celtic Rajon Rondo explains how he tried to ‘beat’ Brad Stevens during a playoff series
Celtics “When I’m playing the game, I’m not necessarily playing against the players.” Rajon Rondo and Brad Stevens squared off against one another when the Bulls played the Celtics in the 2017 playoffs. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) During his prime years, former Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo was one of the craftiest and most effective floor […]
Clint Peay says ‘all is good’ with Carles Gil ahead of crucial playoff matchup
Morning Sports Update Gil’s return would be a boost for the Revolution ahead of a home playoff matchup on Nov. 8 with the season on the line. Carles Gil led the Revolution in both goals and assists in the 2023 MLS regular season. AP Photo/Mark Stockwell The latest on Carles Gil: The Revolution sustained a […]
4 takeaways from the Revolution’s 2-1 defeat against Columbus in a potential playoff preview
New England Revolution New England gained the upper hand in a tough midfield battle, but couldn’t leverage the success into a win as the home unbeaten run finally came to end. Carles Gil cuts inside while looking for a pass during the Revolution-Crew matchup on Oct. 4. Via MLS/New England Revolution The Revolution fell 2-1 […]
Are the 2023-24 Bruins a playoff team? It comes down to defense.
Bruins “We’re not putting as many pucks in, hopefully we can keep them out.” The Bruins return most of the same D corps that was the best grouping in the NHL in 2022-23. Barry Chin / The Boston Globe Jim Montgomery and the Bruins had an embarrassment of riches at their disposal when it came […]
Tyler Glasnow pitches 5 innings in playoff tuneup and Rays beat Red Sox 5-0
Red Sox With their 82nd loss, the Red Sox are guaranteed to finish below .500 for the third time in four seasons. Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, in Boston. AP Photo/Charles Krupa […]
4 takeaways as the Revolution clinched a playoff spot alongside a 2-2 draw against Chicago Fire
New England Revolution New England will be heading back to the postseason, but looked like a work in progress in a back-and-forth game. Tomás Chancalay celebrates scoring for the Revolution in the 2-2 draw with Chicago Fire. Via MLS/New England Revolution The Revolution earned a road point with a 2-2 draw against Chicago Fire FC […]
Carles Gil scores his ninth goal of the season, New England Revolution clinch an MLS playoff spot
New England Revolution Gils found the game-tying goal five minutes after Chicago took a 2-1 lead. Carles Gil knotted the game up for the New England Revolution in the second half. (AP Photo/Brian Westerholt) By Associated Press September 24, 2023 | 12:08 AM Tab Ramos hired as assistant coach of New England Revolution after Bruce […]
Boomer Esiason doesn’t have high hopes for Patriots’ playoff chances after 0-2 start
Patriots “I don’t see the Patriots making it at this point.” The Patriots’ top offensive play on Sunday night only went for 18 yards. Matthew J. Lee / The Boston Globe For the first time since 2001, the Patriots have opened a new NFL season with an 0-2 record. It’s an ominous start for a […]
Here’s what Chaim Bloom said about the Red Sox’ determination and playoff push
Red Sox “You talk about Toronto and Texas: We want to play Toronto and Texas.” Even though the Red Sox sit outside the playoffs, Chaim Bloom still believes in his team. Winslow Townson/AP Photo The Boston Red Sox currently sit five games back of a wild card spot with a little over three weeks left […]