LeBron James reportedly wants Jayson Tatum to join him for a ‘last dance’ at the Olympics in 2024
Celtics James reportedly reached out to Tatum and other stars for one more shot at a gold medal. Jayson Tatum AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) Here’s what Charles Barkley had to say about the Kristaps Porzingis trade and Joe Mazzulla’s new assistants Why Ice Cube said he’s ‘forever grateful’ for Celtics star Jaylen Brown LeBron James already […]
Report: Celtics agree to training camp deal with Taylor Funk
Celtics “I mean, I don’t think there’s a YouTube video of Larry Bird that I have not seen.” Taylor Funk (left) will participate in the Celtics’ training camp. José Luis Villegas/AP Photo The Boston Celtics have signed forward Taylor Funk to an Exhibit 10 contract, per CLNS Media’s Bobby Manning. Jayson Tatum wants to join […]
Local obituary: Steven Trvalik, 26, Arlington native who died in July hiking accident in Yosemite
Local Obituaries A Celebration of Steven’s Life will be held on Sunday afternoon at Arlington’s Robbins Library. Steven Trvalik. – via Legacy.com Steven Elden Trvalik, beloved friend, brother, and son, brilliant engineer and inspiring soul, age 26, died in a hiking accident on July 29, 2023. Steven was a resident of Los Altos, California, and […]
DA: Oregon man confesses to ‘brutal, ice-blooded’ 1979 murder in Boston
Crime Susan Marcia Rose, 24, was found bludgeoned to death in a Back Bay apartment building nearly 44 years ago. An Oregon man is charged with murder after he allegedly confessed to bludgeoning a woman to death in Boston’s Back Bay in 1979, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office said Monday. John Michael Irmer, 68, […]
‘Boston is not a real city’: College students say city nightlife is lacking
The Boston Globe It’s hard to have fun if you’re not 21 — and once you are, be prepared to pay up. Bostonians danced through the night at Mariel Underground, a nightclub in downtown Boston, last summer. Carlin Stiehl for The Boston Globe By Vivi Smilgius, The Boston Globe updated on September 11, 2023 | […]
Rex Ryan among ESPN analysts to reluctantly give Mac Jones ‘total credit’ despite Patriots’ loss
Morning Sports Update Ryan acknowledged that “peashooter” Jones looked good. Mac Jones during the Patriots’ Week 1 loss to the Eagles. Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Dan Orlovsky’s take on Mac Jones and the Patriots’ passing game: Following the Patriots’ 25-20 loss to the Eagles in Sunday’s season-opener, plenty of postgame attention focused on the […]
Group of young men reportedly attack, attempt to steal victim’s backpack on BU campus
Local News The victim was able to run away and call campus police, Boston University officials said. Marsh Plaza on Boston University’s campus. Blake Nissen for The Boston Globe, File Boston University police are investigating following an attempted robbery on campus Saturday night. The victim told authorites that they were walking home around 11 p.m. […]
Michigan State suspends coach Mel Tucker after allegations he sexually harassed activist and rape survivor
College Sports Brenda Tracy, founder of the nonprofit “Set the Expectation,” is known for her work with college teams, educating athletes about sexual violence. She has spoken to Michigan State’s football team multiple times. Michigan State coach Mel Tucker walks the sideline during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Richmond, Saturday, […]
As Massachusetts places migrants around the state, towns are welcoming but worried
Local News The mayor of Woburn, where hotels are housing 150 migrant families, said the state’s 40-year-old right-to-shelter law “was not meant to cover what we’re seeing now.” Volunteers cooked for Haitian migrant families in need of food at the United Methodist Church in Woburn, Massachusetts. Sophie Park / The New York Times By Jenna […]
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, […]