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Jess McClain knows adversity, and her battle highlighted a stellar Boston Marathon for American women -- The 34-year-old McClain used a kick in the last 200 yards to finish fifth, setting an American course record despite a U-turn at a hydration station. -- 3:37 p.m.

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From astronauts to reality stars, a number of notable runners finished the Boston Marathon. See our rundown.

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live updates - A perfect day for running created a perfect storm for records. See how the 2026 Boston Marathon unfolded. John Korir obliterated the course record, and he and Sharon Lokedi both repeated their winning performances. Marcel Hug won his fourth straight men's wheelchair race, and Eden Rainbow-Cooper took the women's title.

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For Skating Club of Boston's runners, Monday's marathon was a chance to honor those lost in plane crash

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Sharon Lokedi had no idea how fast she was running. It didn't matter in her second straight Marathon victory.

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chad finn - Repeat winners Sharon Lokedi, John Korir proved Boston Marathon favorites in more ways than one - In achieving their dual back-to-back victories in Boston, Korir and Lokedi took the same route, of course, but with different tactics and strategies. 2 hours ago

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Photos: From Hopkinton to Boylston Street, see the best images from the 2026 Boston Marathon

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Red Sox 8, Tigers 6 - Late offense overcomes Sonny Gray injury as Red Sox win on Patriots Day for series split with Tigers - Carlos Narváez's surprise steal in the sixth inning, the second steal of his MLB career, helped spark a comeback.

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Box score: Red Sox 8, Tigers 6

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Greg Weissert is back on track, and his electric sixth inning saved the Sox vs. the Tigers

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Yankees pitcher Cam Schlittler says he's received death threats ahead of Fenway Park debut

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Marcel Hug, Eden Rainbow-Cooper back as Boston Marathon wheelchair champions

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Celtics Notebook - Joe Mazzulla on being a finalist for NBA Coach of the Year: 'I haven't made one basket all year' Mazzulla said he would prefer if the award credited the Staff of the Year or Organization of the Year. 2 hours ago

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ON HOCKEY | KEVIN PAUL DUPONT -- Bruins let a winnable game slip away in Buffalo, doomed again by their inability to create on offense -- It's too early in a best-of-seven series to call anything a crushing defeat, but the method of the loss was ego-flattening.

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Megan and Lindsey Smith refused to let their active lifestyle be taken from them. Monday was a major milestone.

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Mike Trout appears to be back to his best, and that is good news for baseball -- Trout has been limited by injuries in recent seasons, but he is off to a great start this season, including a five-homer series in four games at Yankee Stadium last week.

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The Celtics enter the postseason set up for one of their more impressive runs in team history -- This will be the 12th straight NBA postseason involving the Celtics, and the quest for another title begins with a tough matchup against the 76ers.

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It took 15 years, but the Sabres' fortunes finally turned around and NHL playoffs-starved Buffalo awaits the Bruins -- In the time that the Sabres have been on the outside looking in each April, the Bruins have played in 22 playoff series, totaling 131 postseason games (69 wins, 62 losses).

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For elite athletes, planning pregnancies requires careful timing. Here's how these Boston Marathoners do it. -- Britain's Calli Hauger-Thackery will run Monday at 22 weeks pregnant. The running world has come a long way in how it treats pregnant athletes, but there's still work to be done.

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How Bobbi Gibb, the first woman to run the Boston Marathon, transformed her sport into art -- In 1966, 23-year-old Bobbi Gibb became the first female finisher of the Marathon. One setback prohibited her from basking in the glory of this accomplishment: her gender.

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New Hampshire's 'Ali on the Run' had already beaten cancer. Then it came back. -- Ali Feller, host of a top-charting running podcast, has served as the race announcer for the Boston Marathon since 2023. After receiving good news this spring, she'll be back at Boylston Street on Monday.

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A stabbing in Dorchester ignites an all-out war. One family becomes the perpetrators — and the victims. -- The story of Boston's Cape Verdean war has never been fully told or understood, in large part because the players involved haven't talked much about it — until now.

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Their brother's death in the Cape Verdean gang war sparks another violent chapter. When would it end? -- Alex DoSouto was in the midst of turning his life around and blossoming in basketball when he was gunned down, prompting his oldest brothers to reconsider their actions.

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'I don't want to fight no more': Members of the Outlaws take stock of the destruction — and seek atonement -- They discovered allegiances and enemies as tormented youths on the streets of Dorchester. Now, as adults, they find the spark of hope more appealing than violence.

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Inside the phenomenon of the Portland Hearts of Pine: 'This will save American soccer' -- The USL League One team began play this spring, and already leads the league in attendance with regular sellouts. Its founders captured success by building from the ground up.

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'It wasn't a fling': Will Middlebrooks, Jenny Dell reflect on their Fenway love story and being a media power couple -- Their relationship began as fodder for the gossip pages – and things haven't slowed down since.

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Once a shining beacon, White Stadium has a history marred by violence and neglect. What legacy does it leave? -- The 76-year-old venue has become a political football as it is overhauled to host professional women's soccer. Turns out, that may have always been the case.

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This Harvard-educated engineer is trying to keep girls from quitting sports. She's starting by redesigning the sports bra. -- Sara Falkson's company, Robyn, has two goals: redesigning the sports bra, and presenting a body confidence curriculum that keeps girls active throughout their teenage years.

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Driving Red Auerbach, mourning Len Bias, protecting Larry Bird, and other behind-the-scenes stories from a Celtics lifer -- Jeff Twiss, the Celtics' longtime public relations director, will be honored with one of the Basketball Hall of Fame's most prestigious awards.

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How BU's Jack Parker made the Hockey Hall of Fame: A yearlong pursuit by an old friend results in much-deserved nod -- Parker, who amassed 897 wins and three national championships in 40 seasons behind the bench at BU before retiring in 2013, had been overlooked. Then Bernie Corbett got involved.

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The making of AJ Dybantsa, the most exciting basketball prospect in Massachusetts history -- He's already making millions. He's worked out with LeBron James. But the projected No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA draft has his family — and his Brockton roots — to keep him grounded.

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Boys' high school hockey is 'having an existential crisis.' It starts with the rinks. -- The MIAA was once where future pros developed. Now, prep schools and club programs have shifted the balance of talent. "Massachusetts is having an existential crisis," one expert said.

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Watch 'Three Kings': The story of Pedro Martinez, David Ortiz, Manny Ramirez, and the 2004 Red Sox -- Baseball is part of the fabric of the Dominican Republic. But for the hundreds of thousands of Dominicans who call Massachusetts home, their adopted team didn't always seem like a natural fit. The 2004 Red Sox changed everything.

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Despite foul trouble, Celtics kept control of the boards in Game 1

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Boston Fleet beat Minnesota behind Jessie Eldridge's two goals to remain in hunt for top playoff seed

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