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…]
NFL Garoppolo missed last week’s game due to a back injury he suffered against the Patriots in Week 7. Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, center, is hauled down by New England Patriots linebacker Anfernee Jennings during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher) … [Read more…]
Local News Air Force One touched down just after 8 p.m. Tuesday. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden step off Air Force One as they arrive in Nantucket on Tuesday night. BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI / AFP via Getty Images President Joe Biden will spend Thanksgiving on Nantucket, a more than 40-year tradition, after arriving … [Read more…]
Media McCourty’s ability to share firsthand experiences competing against current NFL stars has great value to the show. From left: Football Night in America’s Chris Simms, Maria Taylor, Devin McCourty, and Jason Garrett on stage during the taping of the show at NBC Sports Headquarters. Danielle Parhizkaran/Globe Staff By Chad Finn, The Boston Globe November … [Read more…]
Celtics The Celtics had a lot of reasons to lose, but failed to capitalize on opportunities to win. Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum shoots the ball under pressure from Charlotte Hornets center Mark Williams. AP Photo/Erik Verduzco The Celtics blew an 18-point lead and dropped a 121-118 overtime loss to a bad Hornets team on … [Read more…]
Celtics Brown and Porzingis both sat out of Boston’s win over the Philadelphia 76ers. Jaylen Brown, Kristaps Porzingis and Al Horford are all good to go for the Celtics. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) Some thoughts on the Celtics, taken one at a time After missing Wednesday’s matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers, both Kristaps Porzingis and Jaylen … [Read more…]
Bruins “At the end of the day we got a point, and that’s what matters this time of year.” The Bruins dropped their first decision to the Habs since Nov. 5, 2019. Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images The Boston Bruins came out flying Saturday night, with Pavel Zacha tipping Charlie McAvoy’s shot attempt past Canadiens netminder Sam … [Read more…]
Bruins It didn’t take McAvoy long to get going in his return to the rink on Saturday. Charlie McAvoy returned on Saturday after serving his four game suspension. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images) Charting out Mason Lohrei’s next steps is a looming lineup decision for Bruins Charlie McAvoy wasted no time reinserting his offensive presence … [Read more…]