Jayson Tatum to star in two new SportsCenter commercials

Celtics The first of these commercials, “Meeting Lineup,” will air during Wednesday’s Celtics game against the New York Knicks. Jayson Tatum starred in two commercials advertising their show SportsCenter. Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff The Boston Celtics will tip off their season on Wednesday, beginning an 82-game journey that superstar forward Jayson Tatum is expected to lead.  … [Read more…]

When Mt. Alvernia closed, some were anxious about all-girls education in Mass. But today, it’s thriving.

Schools All-girls schools are on the rebound post-pandemic, with enrollment numbers trending up and opportunities for innovation around every corner. Located in Greenfield, Stoneleigh-Burnham School is a boarding and day school for girls in grades 7–12. Stoneleigh-Burnham School/Handout The sudden closure of Mount Alvernia High School last spring made waves among Massachusetts’ small-but-mighty contingent of … [Read more…]

Doc Rivers on his future: ‘Do I miss coaching? Let the season go on, and I’ll find that out’

NBA Rivers is teaming with Mike Breen and Doris Burke on the network’s top NBA broadcasting crew. It is Rivers’ second stint with ESPN/ABC. Doc Rivers coached the Celtics during their 2008 NBA championship season. AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File By JOE REEDY, Associated Press October 25, 2023 | 10:47 AM When he was hired by … [Read more…]

Bill Belichick says Patriots plan to bring back Malik Cunningham if he’s not claimed

Patriots Teams generally have 24 hours to claim a waived player, except in rare instances. Malik Cunningham Photo by Chris Unger/Getty Images Aaron Rodgers weighs in on changing narrative surrounding Mac Jones, Patriots Former Patriots linebacker Chase Winovich announced his NFL retirement Patriots coach Bill Belichick said that he plans to bring Malik Cunningham back … [Read more…]

Panera Bread’s Charged Lemonade is linked to death in lawsuit

Food News The large 30-ounce Charged Lemonade contains 390 milligrams, according to the company’s website. Bloomberg photo by Luke Sharrett By Amanda Holpuch, New York Times Service October 25, 2023 | 9:24 AM A college student with a heart condition died after she drank a heavily caffeinated drink from Panera Bread, likely thinking it had … [Read more…]

Diamondbacks stun Phillies 4-2 in Game 7 of NLCS to reach first World Series in 22 years

MLB Arizona will play the Texas Rangers in an all-wild card World Series no one saw coming, with Game 1 set for Friday night at Globe Life Field. Arizona Diamondbacks’ Corbin Carroll hits an RBI single against the Philadelphia Phillies during the fifth inning in Game 7 of the baseball NLCS. Matt Rourke/AP Photo By … [Read more…]

Aaron Rodgers weighs in on changing narrative surrounding Mac Jones, Patriots

Patriots “Now it’s like, ‘Mac was never the problem!’” Aaron Rodgers has plenty of thoughts on how narratives have shifted for some NFL teams so far in 2023. Dustin Satloff/Getty Images A lot can change in the NFL over the span of a few weeks. Aaron Rodgers and the Jets were seemingly doomed to dwell … [Read more…]

Republicans nominate Mike Johnson for House speaker after Emmer’s withdrawal, desperate to end chaos

Politics Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks after he was chosen as the Republicans latest nominee for House speaker at a Republican caucus meeting at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023. AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) By Associated Press updated on October 24, 2023 WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans chose Rep. Mike Johnson as their latest … [Read more…]