Red Sox Boston is expected to be among a crowded field of teams pursuing a deep class of free agent starting pitchers. Blake Snell playing for the Padres in 2023. Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images As Red Sox leadership examines the offseason, one of the clearest priorities is starting pitching. In 2023, Boston’s staff posted quality … [Read more…]
Red Sox add two pitching prospects to 40-man roster
Red Sox By adding Wikelman Gonzalez and Luis Perales to their 40-man roster, the Red Sox protect them from being selected in the Rule 5 Draft. Wikelman Gonzalez was one of two pitchers added to the Red Sox’ 40-man roster on Tuesday. Ella Hannaford The Red Sox‘ roster has a couple of new additions. Red … [Read more…]
BC receiver Dino Tomlin will be in the spotlight at Pittsburgh, but he is used to it
College Sports BC wide receiver Dino Tomlin has 19 catches for 228 yards in 10 games this season. By Trevor Hass, The Boston Globe November 15, 2023 | 12:10 PM Growing up in Pittsburgh with the most recognizable last name in town after Roethlisberger and Ward, Dino Tomlin learned to cope with extra attention and … [Read more…]
Fuel tanker overturns north of Boston during multiple-vehicle crash
Local News The driver of the tanker and the driver of one of the other vehicles involved sustained minor injuries, police said. By Associated Press November 15, 2023 | 12:03 PM BILLERICA, Mass. (AP) — State police in Massachusetts are investigating a multiple-vehicle crash north of Boston in which a tanker carrying thousands of gallons … [Read more…]
Woman who allegedly posed as BPS student facing new charges
Crime Shelby Hewitt, 32, was indicted in Suffolk Superior Court Tuesday on several new felony and misdemeanor charges. Shelby Hewitt, 32, was arraigned in West Roxbury Municipal Court in July on several charges including four counts of document forgery, two counts of uttering a false writing, and one count of identity fraud. Alysa Guffey/Handout A … [Read more…]
Loose horse on plane forces fuel dump near Martha’s Vineyard
Local News A cargo plane carrying a horse was forced to turn around and head back to New York City when the animal got loose. An aircraft dumps fuel over Los Angeles in January 2020. A cargo plane was similarly forced to dump fuel off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard after a horse got loose … [Read more…]
The new MyCharlie site is here. We tried it out.
Commentary It’s an improvement … Except where it’s not. The new MyCharlie website went live on Wednesday, Nov. 15. John Blanding, Boston Globe staff On Wednesday, Nov. 15, the MBTA’s old CharlieCard website was officially retired “and replaced with an updated version that is more accessible and easier to use,” according to the agency. But … [Read more…]
Josh Uche discussed being involved in trade rumors, possibility of a new contract with the Patriots
Morning Sports Update Uche said there is “mutual” interest in working out a deal to remain in New England. Josh Uche during the Patriots’ loss to the Commanders. Winslow Townson/AP Images for Panini Josh Uche wants to stay with the Patriots: Patriots pass rusher Josh Uche is in the final year of his rookie contract. … [Read more…]
How On running shoes became inescapable
Business The Swiss sneakers with the distinctive toothy outsoles are reaching a 2010s-Allbirds level of ubiquity — for better or for worse. The On flagship store in Zurich. Stefan Wermuth / Bloomberg By Ashley Fetters Maloy, Washington Post updated on November 15, 2023 | 9:20 AM When Chris Eaton bought his On Cloud X cross-trainers … [Read more…]
The best and worst times to drive during Thanksgiving week
Local News Find out where and when Boston traffic will be the worst. Traffic jams Route 93 South in Boston. Charles Krupa About 49.1 million people will hit the road this Thanksgiving holiday, AAA reported on Monday. Average travel times could climb as high as 80 percent over normal in some metro areas. Where (and … [Read more…]