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Tara Sullivan -- Is the NFL paying attention to the mistakes baseball is making? -- What happened with the Marlins and Cardinals is something the NFL must learn from if it hopes to play out its season.

12 hours ago

Red Sox 5, Rays 0 -- Martin Perez delivers as Red Sox beat Rays to end four-game skid -- The lefthander went five solid innings for the win and Alex Verdugo and Michael Chavis hit home runs as Sox end road trip on winning note.

7 hours ago

Box score: Red Sox 5, Rays 0

7 hours ago

J.D. Martinez among Red Sox hitters unhappy with in-game video restrictions

7 hours ago

Celtics 149, Nets 115 -- Celtics get back on track by tearing up Nets and other observations -- The Celtics were engaged and eager at the start and never let up, as they rolled past Brooklyn.

4 hours ago

Box score: Celtics 149, Nets 115

4 hours ago

Lightning 3, Bruins 2 -- Lightning knock Bruins out of contention for top seed -- Winner of the Presidents' Trophy, the Bruins will be the first team in NHL history not to start the playoffs as the No. 1 seed.

8 hours ago

Box score: Lightning 3, Bruins 2

10 hours ago

With action heating up, Bruins in dire need of a quick defrost

7 hours ago

GOLF -- Five golfers to watch at the PGA Championship -- Brooks Koepka can make history, and Tiger Woods and Jordan Spieth are chasing history at the season's first major.

19 hours ago

Jordan Spieth is chasing the Grand Slam — and hardly anyone notices

11 hours ago

Chad Finn | Sports Media -- NBC Sports Boston hit by massive layoffs from parent company -- Nearly 20 on-air and behind-the-scenes staffers were laid off, including Gary Tanguay, Abby Chin, A. Sherrod Blakely, and Joe Haggerty.

1 day ago

NHL NOTEBOOK -- Brian Boyle helps Panthers avert sweep vs. Islanders -- Boyle and Mike Hoffman scored 2:47 apart in a 3-2 win over the Islanders.

11 hours ago

RED SOX NOTEBOOK -- Red Sox demote two pitchers after baseball announces 28-man rosters for rest of season -- The league and players had previously agreed to eventually lower roster size to 26; Chris Mazza and Matt Hall get optioned.

5 hours ago

MLB Notebook -- Terry Francona undergoing tests, misses third straight game -- The former Red Sox manager has been dealing with a gastrointestinal issue since spring training opened earlier this year.

10 hours ago

Red Sox keep it subdued, smart on their off day in Florida

1 day ago

Could Michael Chavis soon open a door for Bobby Dalbec?

1 day ago

Patriots Notebook -- Joe Thuney is prepared to line up wherever Patriots need him -- Though he's a fixture at left guard, he is ready and willing to move to right tackle in Marcus Cannon's absence.

11 hours ago

Ben Volin | On football -- Patriots add undrafted wide receiver Isaiah Zuber -- The 6-foot, 190-pounder was signed as a free agent by New England just after the conclusion of the draft, but was recently released.

11 hours ago

NFL Notebook -- NFLPA's new president wants daily COVID-19 testing -- The NFL will test daily for the first two weeks of camp and revert to every other day so long as teams keep their positive rates low.

11 hours ago

COLLEGES -- With players and administration in agreement, UConn is first FBS school to cancel its football season -- The Huskies were set to compete as an independent after leaving the American Athletic Conference for the Big East in July.

12 hours ago

SPORTS LOG -- UMass football kicks off camp with optimism of playing -- AD Ryan Bamford and head coach Walt Bell said that there is mutual interest from opponents to play the schedule despite ongoing challenges of the pandemic.

6 hours ago

Ben Volin | On football -- For NFL's star players with much to lose, opting out has to be tempting -- The league and the NFLPA have agreed on new pandemic rules, but there may be an unintended consequence.

1 day ago

Patriots receiver Mohamed Sanu removed from PUP list, report says

1 day ago

Gary Washburn | On Basketball -- Loss to Heat underscores that Celtics are more of a question mark now than last week -- It's about time this Celtics team takes these seeding games seriously, because they are not experienced, savvy, or cohesive enough to "flip the switch" in the playoffs.

17 hours ago

Eight observations from the Celtics' loss to the Heat

1 day ago

NBA Notebook -- NBA bubble free of coronavirus; 76ers' Ben Simmons injured -- Of the 343 players tested since results were last announced July 29, none has been confirmed positive.

9 hours ago

A SHOT FOR LIFE CHALLENGE -- Bridgwater-Raynham's Shay Bollin on target, nets A Shot for Life Challenge title -- The rising junior converted 80.9 percent of her shots in a spirited two-hour competition to edge Ashland's Kayla Madden.

4 hours ago

Box score: Rays 5, Red Sox 1

1 day ago

Golf -- Tiger Woods in a better place heading into this PGA Championship -- Last year, Woods was riding the emotional high of his Masters victory and did not contend at the PGA.

1 day ago

PGA takeaways: Brooks Koepka didn't win at the FedEx-St. Jude, but he sure looked like a winner

1 day ago

Box score: Heat 112, Celtics 106

1 day ago

HIGH SCHOOLS -- Mayor replaces North Quincy High School mascot criticized as racist -- The proposal by Mayor Thomas Koch comes amid criticism that the school's current cartoon depicts a racist Native American stereotype.

1 day ago

High schools -- In memory of his grandfather, Belmont's Mac Annus nets ASFL boys' title -- The Roger Williams-bound sharpshooter outlasted Scituate's Jack Poirier for A Shot for Life Challenge win in Hanover.

20 hours ago

SPORTS MEDIA -- ESPN to offer Statcast broadcast for Red Sox-Yankees Sunday night matchup -- For the first time, the network is offering the analytically focused broadcast on two Sunday night games, including Yankees-Red Sox Aug. 16

1 day ago

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4 months ago

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4 days ago

BASEBALL -- Humbled and focused, Ashland determined to make a title run in inaugural MIBL playoffs -- Manager Jake Obid's club closed out a 14-1 regular season with eight straight wins following a midseason postgame chat that addressed complacency.

6 hours ago

Alex Speier | On baseball -- Is there hope for the Red Sox rotation beyond 2020? -- Just one-fifth of the championship-winning rotation from 2018 remains, with external solutions limited largely to lottery tickets and internal ones similarly lacking.

2 days ago

Tara Sullivan -- It's been a tough reentry into the games for our local teams -- Just two years ago, Boston was on top of the sports world (again), but the pandemic has turned that world upside-down.

2 days ago

FOOTBALL -- Bankrupt XFL football league bought by group including 'The Rock' -- Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson will buy the assets of the bankrupt professional football league XFL as part of a group bid with RedBird Capital Partners and Dany Garcia, according to a statement Monday.

2 days ago

NFL NOTEBOOK -- Tom Brady, Rob Gronkowski, and Buccaneers hit practice field ... and LeSean McCoy joins them -- LeSean McCoy earned his first Super Bowl ring last year while playing as a backup in Kansas City.

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Boston College -- Transfer quarterback Phil Jurkovec will be eligible immediately at BC -- The NCAA ruled Tuesday on the quarterback, who transferred from Notre Dame in January.

1 day ago

Justin Thomas holds off Brooks Koepka to win FedEx-St. Jude Invitational, reclaims No. 1 ranking in golf

2 days ago

RED SOX NOTEBOOK -- Xander Bogaerts puts his foot down, and sees his pull and power return -- After a 4-for-22 start, one of Boston's biggest hitters was easily the highlight of a forgettable weekend in the Bronx.

2 days ago

SPORTS LOG -- WNBA players escalate protest of Sen. Kelly Loeffler, Atlanta Dream co-owner -- A number of players, including Diana Taurisi, flood social media wearing T-shirts endorsing Democratic opponent of anti-Black Lives Matter co-owner.

1 day ago

NHL Roundup -- Sebastian Aho (2 goals), Hurricanes sweep Rangers in Cup qualifier -- Carolina lost all four regular-season meetings to New York, but KO'd Rangers behind goalie James Reimer (37 saves).

1 day ago

AUTO RACING -- Indianapolis 500 will not allow fans in the stands after all -- Roger Penske, who bought the speedway in January, called the reversal "the toughest business decision I've ever made in my life."

1 day ago

MLB Notebook -- Despite 18 new faces, one last delay, Marlins shut out Baltimore in on-field return -- If the Cardinals go another day without positive tests on Wednesday, they will return to St. Louis and prepare to resume play on Friday at home.

1 day ago

Yankees 9, red Sox 7 -- Red Sox can't stop Aaron Judge, Yankees in weekend sweep -- The New York slugger hit a pair of home runs, including a tiebreaking shot off reliever Matt Barnes to cap a three-run rally in the eighth inning

3 days ago

Box score: Yankees 9, Red Sox 7

2 days ago

MLB notebook -- More COVID-19 delays as Cardinals' series in Detroit, Field of Dreams game postponed -- The seven players and six staff members to test positive make St. Louis the second team to fall victim to a COVID-19 outbreak in just the season's first two weeks.

2 days ago

NBA NOTEBOOK -- Giannis in no position to help Bucks stop Nets -- The Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 16 points while playing only the first half for Milwaukee, which has lost two of three games.

1 day ago

Patriots' Devin McCourty unhappy NFL is moving up opt-out deadline -- The veteran safety said the league's move is almost certainly a reaction to the large amount of players who have already opted out.

10 hours ago

Make no mistake, the Bruins need to clean up their play going forward -- They recognize there is a lot to be corrected before Wednesday's round-robin game vs. Tampa Bay

10 hours ago

Where is the Bobby Orr statue? -- The Bobby Orr statue outside TD Garden went missing over the weekend, prompting a few Twitter users to call attention to the bronze sculpture's whereabouts.

8 hours ago

The PawSox were much more than just a baseball team, and the WooSox want to be the same way

22 days ago

In time of major upheaval for minor league baseball, Sea Dogs have reasons for optimism

16 days ago

In Lowell, loss of the Spinners this summer is nothing short of a calamity

6 days ago

Kevin Paul Dupont | Sunday hockey notes -- As NHL season restarts, opportunity comes early for Bruins' Jack Studnicka, Anders Bjork up front -- With age starting to creep into its top forward positions, there's a chance for one of Boston's younger pieces to establish a beachhead in the rotation.

1 day ago

Ben Volin | Sunday football notes -- NFL training camps are open, but the rules are far from settled. How come? -- Owners, players, and doctors have a lot to figure out on their own before Week 1.

1 day ago

Peter Abraham | Sunday baseball notes -- In the season's opening days, a look at the most intriguing people in pandemic baseball -- The pandemic might keep the baseball season even shorter than anticipated, but plenty have made just the first week of games distinctive.

1 day ago

Gary Washburn | Sunday basketball notes -- Shabazz Napier and other NBAers with local ties want to work to strengthen Boston youth basketball -- With a growing group of Boston-area players in the NBA and the pandemic leaving many searching for a purpose, there's been a push to give back.

1 day ago

Chad Finn | Sports Media -- Jack Edwards and Andy Brickley need time to adjust their strategy calling Bruins games -- The NESN broadcasters said it was gratifying to be calling hockey games again, but acknowledged that acclimating to the new protocols is a work in progress.

4 days ago

Gary Washburn | On Basketball -- Jaylen Brown is relying on confidence over athleticism. It's working -- He scored 13 of the Celtics' final 27 points in helping to turn back the Trail Blazers.

5 hours ago

Where's the patience? The Red Sox' offensive approach is unraveling at the plate

7 hours ago

It's another four-game skid for Red Sox as late rally at Rays falls short

9 hours ago

NFL, players agree on COVID-19 opt-out deadline, reports say

11 hours ago

Dante Scarnecchia on Patriots opting out and what he thinks of Cam Newton's potential

11 hours ago

Five players the Patriots should acquire to help offset the opt-outs

12 hours ago

Patriots place Mohamed Sanu, Sony Michel on PUP list

1 day ago

Bill Russell backs the 'Russell Rule' to help improve diversity hiring in college athletics

5 hours ago

Magic's Jonathan Isaac facing a long road back

9 hours ago

Celtics' hard-earned win saved an otherwise lost weekend for the return of sports

1 day ago

With Heat showdown looming, five thoughts on the state of the Celtics

1 day ago

Bruins need to kick it into a higher gear against Lightning

8 hours ago

Bruins-Flyers round-robin opener delivers strong ratings for NBC

10 hours ago

Andrei Svechnikov records historic hat trick for Hurricanes

11 hours ago

Tuukka Rask rejoins Bruins after two-day quarantine for a cough

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BOB HOHLER -- Former Assabet hockey player recounts alleged sexual relationship with coach Carl Gray -- The US Center for SafeSport is investigating claims that Gray drew Estey Ticknor, then a 17-year-old rising star in the program, into a sexual relationship.

1 month ago

Kevin Paul Dupont -- On May 10, 1970, the Bruins were ready to realize a dream. Bobby Orr made it come true -- The memories of that day are etched not only in the minds of Bruins fans but also of those who participated in the game.

2 months ago

Adam himmelsbach -- UConn's hero. Michael Jordan's protégé. Boston's hope: 'There was something about Kemba' -- Kemba Walker was in no hurry to leave Charlotte, but things changed, and suddenly Boston represented what he longed for: a chance to win. This is the story of how he ended up here.

3 months ago