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Union Square MBTA station will be closed during Somerville’s Fluff Festival for 2nd straight year
Local News Union Square will close for 25 days starting Sept. 18 and won’t provide shuttles, complicating transportation to the annual festival. Union Square will close for 25 days starting Sept. 18. Vincent Alban For The Boston Globe For a second year in a row, the Union Square MBTA stop will be closed during Somerville’s […]
Watch: Alex Verdugo makes history with third straight leadoff home run for Red Sox
Red Sox Verdugo sent one right over Mookie Betts’ head on Saturday. Alex Verdugo celebrated his third straight lead off home run on Saturday. Michael Dwyer/AP Photo Watch: David Ortiz shares special moment with Mookie Betts ahead of Saturday’s Red Sox-Dodgers game ‘I think this kid can be equally as special as me’: Red Sox […]
Josh Rojas homers as Mariners beat White Sox 6-3 for season-high 8th straight win
MLB The Red Sox are competing with the Mariners for an AL Wild Card spot. Seattle Mariners’ Mike Ford, left, greets Josh Rojas after they scored on Rojas’ two-run home run off Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Mike Clevinger during the fourth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles […]
Derrick White, Celtics beat Heat for second straight win: 9 takeaways
Celtics The Celtics weren’t perfect, but playing the Heat makes that difficult anyway. Boston Celtics’ Jayson Tatum looks to move against Miami Heat’s Dru Smith. AP Photo/Michael Dwyer ESPN uses broadcast team made up entirely of women for Celtics-Heat matchup Celtics pay tribute to Lewiston, Maine during home opener The Celtics won their second-straight game […]
BC football runs away from Georgia Tech for third straight victory
College Sports A trio of Georgia natives returned to their home state and led the Eagles to the win. Dynamic BC quarterback Thomas Castellanos continued his stretch of impressive play. By Trevor Hass October 21, 2023 | 7:07 PM Jamar Curtis has 229 yards, 2 TDs to help Lafayette top Holy Cross 38-35; Matthew Sluka […]
Nick Castellanos hits 2 homers again, powers Phillies past Braves 3-1 and into 2nd straight NLCS
MLB The Phillies will face the Diamondbacks in the NLCS. Nick Castellanos hit back-to-back homers on back-to-back nights, as the Phillies recovered from a bullpen collapse in Game 2 to wipe out the 104-win Atlanta Braves in raucous Philadelphia. By DAN GELSTON, Associated Press October 13, 2023 | 8:31 AM PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bryce Harper’s […]
José Abreu homers again to power the Astros past the Twins 3-2 and into their 7th straight ALCS
MLB Houston will host in-state rival Texas in Game 1 of the ALCS on Sunday, when Justin Verlander is scheduled to make his 36th career postseason start. Houston Astros’ Jose Abreu reacts after a two-run home run during the fourth inning of Game 4 of a baseball AL Division Series against the Minnesota Twins. AP […]
Simone Biles leads U.S. women to record 7th straight team title at gymnastics world championships
Sports News For Biles, it was also her 33rd major championship medal — across the worlds and Olympics — to make her the most decorated female gymnast ever. United States’ Simone Biles competes on the beam during the women’s team final at the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Antwerp, Belgium, Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023. Virginia […]
The Patriots have beaten the Jets 14 straight times, and they’d better make it 15 straight on Sunday
Patriots The Patriots are 0-2 — not entirely a shock, yet the negativity and doubt have been amplified this week beyond belief. In four career games against the Patriots, Jets quarterback Zach Wilson has completed 54 of 106 passes for two touchdowns and seven interceptions. MATTHEW J. LEE/GLOBE STAFF Welcome to Season 12, Episode 3 […]
Thomas and Bonner help the Sun advance to their fifth straight WNBA semifinals
Sports News The Sun will play the New York Liberty in the WNBA semifinals starting Sunday. Connecticut Sun forward Alyssa Thomas (25) shoots as Minnesota Lynx forward Dorka Juhasz, right, defends during the first half of Game 3 of a WNBA first-round basketball playoff series Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023, in Minneapolis. AP Photo/Abbie Parr By […]