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Ionescu and Laney help Liberty beat Sun 84-77 to even semifinals series at 1-1
Sports News “We came here and got a split, now we have the opportunity to go home,” Connecticut coach Stephanie White said. Connecticut Sun forward DeWanna Bonner (24) attacks the rim against New York Liberty forward Breanna Stewart (30). Mary Altaffer/AP Photo By DOUG FEINBERG, Associated Press September 27, 2023 | 9:39 AM NEW YORK […]
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 […]
Mike Clevinger pitches six strong innings as White Sox take series from Red Sox
Red Sox The Red Sox have lost a season-high six straight series. Chicago White Sox’s Mike Clevinger delivers a pitch to a Boston Red Sox batter in the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) AP By KEN POWTAK, Associated Press September 24, 2023 | 5:17 PM […]
This concert series for Boston-area homeless shelters takes inspiration from the shelter clients themselves
Music The public can hear Shelter Music Boston’s “Songs of Life” program at a free performance on Sept. 27. Shelter Music Boston performs at CASPAR Emergency Shelter in Cambridge in 2019. Carrie Eldridge-Dickson Shelter Music Boston’s latest concert series, “Songs of Life,” was inspired by — and created for — the clients of local homeless […]
The WNBA playoffs start Wednesday. Here’s a look at the four first-round series.
Sports News With the WNBA playoffs set to begin this week, AP took a look at every first-round matchup and predicted a winner. Las Vegas Aces forward A’ja Wilson (22) pulls down a rebound between Washington Mystics guard Ariel Atkins (7) and forward Myisha Hines-Allen (2). Steve Marcus/Las Vegas Sun via AP By DOUG FEINBERG, […]
Aaron Rodgers injures his left Achilles tendon in his first series for the Jets
NFL Coach Robert Saleh said the team believes Rodgers injured his left Achilles tendon when he was sacked by Buffalo’s Leonard Floyd and fell awkwardly on the leg during Monday night’s 22-16 overtime win over the Bills. New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) is tended to on the field during the first quarter. AP Photo/Seth […]
Aaron Rodgers carted from sideline after suffering ankle injury in his first series for Jets
Politics New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) is tended to on the field during the first quarter. AP Photo/Seth Wenig By DENNIS WASZAK Jr., Associated Press updated on September 11, 2023 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers was injured on his fourth snap in his debut with the New York Jets, needing to […]
Cowboys rip error-prone Giants 40-0 for worst shutout loss in the series between NFC East rivals
NFL The Giants’ shutout loss was the largest between the teams, topping the Cowboys’ 35-0 win in 1995, also in a season-opener in the Meadowlands. Dallas Cowboys’ DaRon Bland, left, reacts as he scores after intercepting the pass intended for New York Giants’ Saquon Barkley during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, […]
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 […]
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 […]