Sam Kennedy acknowledges ‘low point’ in Red Sox season, maps out top offseason focus
Red Sox “We don’t have the depth right now, and we saw it manifest itself the other night.” Sam Kennedy was candid about the Red Sox’ lackluster showing in August. Elise Amendola / AP Photo The 2023 Red Sox are still mathematically in the American League Wild-Card race as of Thursday night. But after getting […]
Report: Patriots add former first-round WR to practice squad
Patriots The Patriots now have a full 16-player practice squad in place after reportedly signing Reagor. Jalen Reagor has struggled to produce up in the NFL ranks over the last three seasons. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) The Patriots have reportedly filled the final vacant spot on their practice squad with additional wide-receiver depth. According to ESPN’s […]
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 […]
Celtics sign sharpshooting veteran Svi Mykhailiuk to 1-year contract
Celtics Mykhailiuk shot 40.4 percent on his attempts from 3-point range during his time with Charlotte last season. The Ukrainian-born Mykhailiuk has played for six different teams in the NBA. AP Photo/LM Otero The Celtics further bolstered their bench depth and shooting talent on Thursday evening, with the team announcing that it had signed veteran […]
Rajon Rondo explains why he considered a trade request as a Celtics rookie
Celtics “We lost 18 straight games, I just wanted opportunity.” Rajon Rondo ultimately played nine seasons with the Celtics. Jim Davis / Globe Staff Rajon Rondo established himself as one of the top point guards in Celtics history during his nine seasons in Boston. Over 527 games with Boston, Rondo won an NBA title (2008), […]
‘A horrible tragedy:’ 2-year-old Hull boy fatally injured at grandfather’s Cohasset auto repair shop, police say
Local News The boy was at Hajj Auto Care with his grandfather, who co-owns the garage. A 2-year-old Hull boy died Thursday after he was fatally injured at his grandfather’s auto repair shop in Cohasset, police say. Around 12:40 p.m., the boy was injured “as a result of an incident” at Hajj Auto Care on […]
Listen to Tom Brady’s first conference call after getting drafted by the Patriots
Patriots “It’s gonna be a great challenge, but I think I’m ready for it. Actually, I know I’m ready for it.” Tom Brady went from an unheralded sixth-round pick to the greatest QB in NFL history. AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) With Tom Brady set to make his anticipated return to Gillette Stadium for New England’s season […]
5 things to know about Patriots quarterback Matt Corral
Patriots Get to know the latest addition to New England’s quarterback room. Matt Corral AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman Patriots reportedly claim Panthers quarterback Matt Corral off waivers Joe Montana doesn’t believe that Tom Brady is the best quarterback in NFL history The Patriots have claimed quarterback Matt Corral off of waivers, according to multiple reports. The […]
Patriots reportedly claim Panthers quarterback Matt Corral off waivers
Patriots There’s a new face in the Patriots quarterback room. Matt Corral. AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman JuJu Smith-Schuster took exception with a report that his ‘knee is a mess’ The Patriots’ practice squad takes shape with 15 signings, including Bailey Zappe and Malik Cunningham At one point this week, Mac Jones had no backups. Now, there […]
Joe Montana doesn’t believe that Tom Brady is the best quarterback in NFL history
Patriots “People don’t talk enough about him or realize the numbers that he put up during the times that he put them up.” Tom Brady is often considered the greatest quarterback in NFL history alongside Joe Montana. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) Given his extensive resume, Tom Brady is widely considered the greatest quarterback in […]