Celtics “I try to coach it as if it were the first quarter, out of respect for the guys that are on the floor and the work they put in.” Joe Mazzulla. Barry Chin/Globe Staff ‘He has everything’: Jayson Tatum’s growth as a scorer on full display in blowout win against Pacers Aaron Nesmith saw … [Read more…]
The US infant mortality rate rose last year. The CDC says it’s the largest increase in two decades.
Health The CDC’s report, published Wednesday, also noted larger increases for two of the leading causes of infant deaths — maternal complications and bacterial meningitis. The toes of a baby peek out of a blanket at a hospital in McAllen, Texas. AP Photo/Eric Gay, File By MIKE STOBBE, Associated Press November 2, 2023 | 9:00 … [Read more…]
Texas Rangers win first World Series title with 5-0 win over Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 5
MLB Nathan Eovaldi pitched six gritty innings, Mitch Garver broke a scoreless tie with an RBI single in the seventh and the Rangers won the first World Series championship in their 63-season franchise history. Texas Rangers’ Mitch Garver celebrates after a RBI single against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the seventh inning in Game 5 of … [Read more…]
‘He has everything’: Jayson Tatum’s growth as a scorer on full display in blowout win against Pacers
Celtics “I think he has everything. He’s just a complete player.” Jayson Tatum. Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Celtics beat Pacers by 51 points: 8 takeaways from a dominant win Aaron Nesmith saw a Bleacher Report post poking fun at Celtics trade. He’s taking it personally. It’s just four games into the season, but Jayson … [Read more…]
Why a puck from Charlie Coyle meant so much to one Bruins fan on Hockey Fights Cancer Night
Bruins “I definitely think she was there last night.” Shannon McCarthy and her daughter, Hannah Carpenter, were regulars at Hockey Fights Cancer Night. Hannah Carpenter It was in a sea of over 19,000 fans draped in black-and-gold sweaters where Hannah Carpenter and her mother, Shannon McCarthy, often felt the closest. Amid a cacophony of cheers, … [Read more…]
Celtics beat Pacers by 51 points: 8 takeaways from a dominant win
Celtics The Celtics’ offense is absolutely humming. Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum looks to pass while pressured by Indiana Pacers guard Buddy Hield. AP Photo/Charles Krupa COMMENTARY The Celtics decimated the Pacers on Wednesday, pulling away early and never giving a centimeter en route to a 155-101 victory. Here are the takeaways. 1. This was … [Read more…]
Former NFL QB Dan Orlovsky said that Mac Jones reached out to him for advice
Patriots “Mac reached out a while back and had kind of said, ‘Hey, if you see anything good or bad, please let me know.’” Mac Jones has been looking for help amid a rough start to the 2023 season. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) Former NFL quarterback and ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky has been one of the more … [Read more…]
18-year-old arrested, charged with murder of Salem State student athlete
Local News Carl-Hens Beliard was fatally shot early Wednesday morning on the edge of campus. Carl-Hens Beliard was fatally shot early Wednesday morning. Worcester Public Schools / Handout Authorities announced Wednesday evening that an arrest has been made in the fatal shooting of a Salem State student athlete. Missael Pena Canela, 18 of Salem was … [Read more…]
Cuckoo rescued after being caught, injured in bad weather
Local News “We suspect it was likely a victim of today’s high winds and crash landed.” Wednesday’s blustery weather disrupted travel plans for at least one New Englander headed south. A yellow-billed cuckoo was brought into the Cape Wildlife Center in Barnstable after it was found on the ground with blood in its mouth. The … [Read more…]