Harvard opens 150th season with a bang, defeats St. Thomas 45-13
College Sports The Crimson has won 17 of its last 19 games against nonconference opponents. Harvard is 12-0 in its last 12 season openers that have occurred at home. Carlin Stiehl for The Boston Globe By Associated Press September 16, 2023 | 5:36 PM BOSTON (AP) — Quarterback Charles Deprima ran for 113 yards and […]
6 non-Tyreek Hill, Tua Tagovailoa Dolphins players to watch in Sunday’s Patriots game
Patriots Tagovailoa and Hill are obviously the engines of the Dolphins’ offense, but what about the rest of the roster? Xavien Howard has had a pair of standout performances against the Patriots in recent seasons. Barry Chin/Globe Staff Entering the Patriots’ matchup against the Dolphins, much of the discussion has been about how the Patriots […]
Cris Collinsworth has passed Howard Cosell for the longest continuous prime-time run for an NFL analyst, but he knows the game isn’t about him
Patriots Collinsworth is a 17-time Emmy winner over the course of his broadcasting career. Cris Collinsworth will be in his familiar role as color analyst alongside play-by-play voice Mike Tirico on the Patriots’ “Sunday Night Football” matchup with the Dolphins. By Chad Finn September 16, 2023 | 2:19 PM As a wide receiver for the […]
‘I think it’s too soon’: What Alex Cora said about a possible front office role with the Red Sox
Red Sox “Honestly, I’m here to manage the team, right? I’m 48 next month, and I feel very comfortable with what I’m doing.” Alex Cora seems just fine with his current role as Red Sox manager. Reed Hoffmann/AP Photo When the Red Sox let go Chaim Bloom on Thursday, manager Alex Cora was viewed as […]
Shohei Ohtani’s locker has been packed up at Angel Stadium, and the Angels decline to say why
MLB Although Ohtani was at the stadium before the game, the soon-to-be free agent’s locker was largely empty afterward as he missed his 11th consecutive game. Los Angeles Angels’ Shohei Ohtani sits in the dugout before a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics in Oakland, Calif., Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) AP By […]
‘I think it’s 100 percent’: JuJu Smith-Schuster downplays concerns surrounding his playing time, knee injury
Patriots Smith-Schuster played in just 43 of the Patriots’ offensive snaps in their season-opening loss to the Eagles. JuJu Smith-Schuster didn’t see too much playing time in the regular-season opener. Winslow Townson/AP Images for Panini JuJu Smith-Schuster’s standing on the Patriots’ wide receiver depth chart appeared to take a hit in their season-opening loss to […]
Man rescued from choppy waters off Crane Beach in Ipswich
Local News Officials are warning people to stay out of the ocean as Hurricane Lee brings rough conditions along the coast. Ipswich fire officials rescued a man who was treading water off the coast of Crane Beach Friday night amid choppy seas due to Hurricane Lee. Operators received a 911 call around 6 p.m. from a […]
Man snags 2 foul balls in span of 3 pitches at Citi Field, gives them to his mom as birthday gift
Sports News “Out of all these people here! What are the odds?” In a photo provided by Jerry Beach, Patrick Wedderburn, standing with his mother, Christa, holds two foul balls that he caught in a three-pitch span Friday. Jerry Beach via AP By JERRY BEACH, Associated Press September 16, 2023 | 10:06 AM NEW YORK […]
Beer flows and crowds descend on Munich for the official start of Oktoberfest
Politics With the traditional cry of “O’zapft is” — “It’s tapped” — Mayor Dieter Reiter inserted the tap in the first keg at noon on Saturday, officially opening the 18-day festivities. People run to enter the 188th ‘Oktoberfest’ beer festival in Munich, Germany, Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) AP By Associated Press September […]
Beer flows, crowds descend on Munich for start of Oktoberfest
Festivals & Expos With the traditional cry of “O’zapft is” — “It’s tapped” — Mayor Dieter Reiter inserted the tap in the first keg at noon on Saturday, officially opening the 18-day festivities. People run to enter the 188th ‘Oktoberfest’ beer festival in Munich, Germany, Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) AP By Associated […]