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The long road winding down at the World Cup, where semifinals await Team USA
Sports News The United States will face Germany on Friday for a spot at the World Cup finals. U.S. guard Jalen Brunson (11) reacts after a dunk over Jordan center Ahmad Dwairi (44) during the first half of a Basketball World Cup group C match in Manila, Philippines Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023. AP Photo/Michael Conroy […]
USA Basketball overcomes tough test and rallies to beat Montenegro 85-73 at the World Cup
Sports News The U.S. led 61-55 going into the fourth and tacked a point on to make it a seven-point edge — its biggest of the game to that point — early in the final quarter. U.S. guard Jalen Brunson (11) pause before the start of the first half of a Basketball World Cup second […]
The USA is in great position entering Round 2 of the World Cup. So are many other teams.
Sports News Joining the U.S. in Round 2 with 3-0 records out of group play are Slovenia, defending World Cup champion Spain, Canada, Germany, Serbia, the Dominican Republic and Lithuania. U.S. guard Jalen Brunson (11) reacts after a dunk over Jordan center Ahmad Dwairi (44) during the first half of a Basketball World Cup group […]
USA beats Jordan 110-62, awaits second round of World Cup
NBA “It’s always fun when everybody gets to play and contribute.” Jordan forward Rondae Hollis Jefferson (24) is fouled by U.S. forward Jaren Jackson Jr. (13) as he shoots during the first half of a Basketball World Cup group C match in Manila, Philippines Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) AP By TIM REYNOLDS, […]
2 of the best hotel bars in America are in Boston, according to USA Today readers
Travel One has an 83-foot-long copper-topped bar. The Fed at The Langham in Boston. The Fed Travelers can raise a glass at some of the best hotel bars in America during their next Boston stay. 50 things to do this summer across Massachusetts USA Today released a list of the 10 best hotel bars in […]
USA tops Greece, 108-86, moves to 4-0 in World Cup tune-up games
NBA Anthony Edwards scored 21 points, Cam Johnson added 13, and the U.S. never trailed Friday. Anthony Edwards of the Minnesota Timberwolves drives up the court during training camp for the United States men’s basketball team. John Locher/AP Photo By TIM REYNOLDS, Associated Press August 18, 2023 | 4:14 PM ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates […]
One of the top beer gardens in the U.S. is in Massachusetts, according to USA Today readers
Travel The spot offers live music, food trucks, and more. Guests order seafood at Cisco Brewers on Nantucket. Kristi Palma / Boston.com USA Today readers have raised a figurative glass to a Massachusetts beer garden, naming it among the best in the nation. 5 things to do on Nantucket The publication released a list of […]
Mass. has one of the best cideries in America, according to USA Today readers
Food Some of the country’s best cider can be found in Salem. Far From the Tree Cider in Salem. Photo courtesy of Far From the Tree Cider Historic Salem, famous for its monthlong Halloween celebration, is pouring some of the best cider in the country, according to USA Today readers. This Southern city beat out […]
The country’s best pumpkin patch is in Maine, according to USA Today readers
New England Travel The farm grows 60 varieties of pumpkins, squash and gourds. Treworgy Family Orchards in Levant, Maine. Treworgy Family Orchards / Facebook It’s hard to top farms in Maine when it comes to fall activities, according to USA Today readers. New England has 6 of the best fall foliage road trips, according to […]
The No. 2 biggest tourist trap in the world is in Salem, according to USA Today
Travel Two other New England destinations made the list of top 100 tourist traps worldwide. An employee closes the gate for the day at the Salem Witch Museum in Salem on April 7, 2014. Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff As Salem prepares for nearly 1 million tourists during the month of October, a popular city attraction has […]