Massachusetts native Will Levis throws 4 TDs in his NFL debut as Titans beat Falcons 28-23

NFL Levis became the seventh rookie quarterback to start this season. Will Levis reacts after throwing a touchdown pass Sunday. Justin Ford/Getty Images By TERESA M. WALKER, Associated Press October 29, 2023 | 6:02 PM NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Rookie Will Levis threw for 238 yards and four touchdowns in his NFL debut, and the … [Read more…]

Report: Patriots WR Kendrick Bourne to have MRI Monday to evaluate knee injury

Patriots “I have a lot of love for KB. I hope he’s OK.” Kendrick Bourne has established himself as the Patriots’ go-to receiver this season. Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images Kendrick Bourne has been one of the few bright spots on a Patriots offense marred by uneven execution and a dearth of proven playmakers. But … [Read more…]

Teammates react after DeVante Parker leaves Patriots-Dolphins game with head injury

Patriots “It’s the worst feeling in the world, so can’t put someone in that position,” Mac Jones said. DeVante Parker took a hard hit in the third quarter Sunday and didn’t return. Megan Briggs/Getty Images Patriots wide receiver DeVante Parker left Sunday’s 31-17 loss to the Miami Dolphins with a head injury following a helmet-to-helmet … [Read more…]

Gaza receives largest aid shipment so far as deaths top 8,000 and Israel widens military offensive

World News The toll is without precedent in decades of Israeli-Palestinian violence. Over 1,400 people have died on the Israeli side, mainly civilians killed during the initial attack. Palestinian supporters shout slogans as they cross the Brooklyn Bridge during a demonstration demanding a cease-fire on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki) … [Read more…]

Bill Belichick kept his remarks brief following the Patriots’ loss to the Dolphins

Patriots Belichick avoided answering questions about both Mac Jones and the officiating. Bill Belichick talking to an official during the Patriots’ loss to the Dolphins. Megan Briggs/Getty Images Bill Belichick had a succinct description of the Patriots’ performance in Sunday’s 31-17 loss to the Dolphins. “As a team, it just wasn’t good enough,” he said … [Read more…]

New NESN playground unveiled at Boys & Girls Club of Roxbury

Neighborhoods NESN teamed up with the Make an Impact Foundation to build a new outdoor play space at the Yawkey Club. Red Sox mascot Wally tests out the new accelerator swing with Yawkey Club of Boston kids Mike Emond/NESN Sports network NESN teamed up with a children’s nonprofit to build a playground at the Boys … [Read more…]

Weymouth native Mike Hazen and Chris Young face off as GMs in World Series 25 years after meeting at Princeton

MLB Arizona Diamondbacks general manager Mike Hazen talks with reporters before Game 2 of the World Series. Julio Cortez/AP Photo By RONALD BLUM, Associated Press October 29, 2023 | 11:40 AM ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Twenty-five years after they first met at Princeton, Chris Young and Mike Hazen are facing off in the World Series … [Read more…]

Maine police were alerted weeks ago about shooter’s threats

National News “He slipped through the cracks,” said Jody Madeira, an Indiana University law professor who has studied gun laws. “There were warning signs.” Law enforcement continue a manhunt in the aftermath of a mass shooting, in Durham, Maine, Friday, Oct. 27, 2023..Authorities are scouring hundreds of acres of family-owned property, sending dive teams to … [Read more…]

Patriots vs. Dolphins live updates: Can New England make it two wins in a row?

Patriots The Patriots are looking to keep it rolling after beating the Bills in Week 7. Mac Jones and the Patriots will look to make it two wins in a row when they take on Miami on Sunday afternoon. Greg M. Cooper/AP Photo After orchestrating a game-winning drive in the fourth quarter en route to … [Read more…]

Dozens arrested following pro-Palestinian student protests, walkouts

Local News Hundreds of Massachusetts college students participated in pro-Palestinian demonstrations on Wednesday as part of a national day of action. Police officers arrive to explain that student protesters are trespassing and will be arrested if they don’t choose to leave before giving them a ten minute warning to leave on their own accord without … [Read more…]