Red Sox David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Pedro Martinez, Kevin Youkilis, and Brock Holt were all asked about who should be the next chief of baseball operations. The Red Sox asked Dustin Pedroia (furthest right), among other former Red Sox players, about who should fill Boston’s CBO opening ultimately won by Craig Breslow (center). Michael Dwyer/AP … [Read more…]
Local News Brian Lingard, 60, of Shrewsbury was arrested Monday morning. A mentor for the Shrewsbury High School robotics team was arrested Monday for allegedly possessing and transporting child pornography, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the District of Massachusetts. Brian Lingard, 60, of Shrewsbury was arrested Monday morning and charged with the transportation … [Read more…]
Celtics Beth Mowins, Doris Burke, and Cassidy Hubbarth made up the commentary team. Friday wasn’t the first time ESPN utilized an all-female commentary team, either. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth) The Celtics’ home opener against the Miami Heat was a marquee matchup league-wide and a rematch of last season’s Eastern Conference Finals. A significant battle on the … [Read more…]
College Sports On Thursday, a state judge rejected the Boston College athletes’ bid to get their team reinstated during an investigation into hazing allegations. Boston College administrators have placed the swim and dive team on hiatus. John Tlumacki/Boston Globe Staff, File Members of the Boston College swimming and diving team have dropped their lawsuit against … [Read more…]
Schools Upperclassmen allegedly pressured freshmen to binge drink at a team event, instructing them to vomit into bags tied around their necks. David L. Ryan/Boston Globe New court documents submitted by Boston College allege that members of the swimming and diving team told freshmen to binge drink, and that some freshmen vomited into bags they … [Read more…]
Bruins Jake DeBrusk has yet to record a point through Boston’s first three games. Jake DeBrusk will not play during Saturday’s game against the Kings. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) The Bruins are going to be without one of their top-six stalwarts going into their toughest test of the early part of the season against the Kings. … [Read more…]
College Sports Coach Jeff Hafley will try to regroup the Eagles for a strong effort in their regular-season finale. By Trevor Hass, The Boston Globe November 23, 2023 | 1:52 PM Earlier this month, with the program riding its first five-game winning streak since 2010, vibes around Boston College football were by far the best … [Read more…]
Red Sox Since his debut with Orix in 2017, Yamamoto has posted a 70-29 record, 1.82 ERA and 922 strikeouts in 897 innings. Yoshinobu Yamamoto could command a contract over $200 million this offseason. AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee The bidding war for pitching phenom Yoshinobu Yamamoto is reportedly set to begin. According to The Athletic’s Ken … [Read more…]
Celtics The Celtics have received significant contributions across the board from each member of their starting lineup this season. Jayson Tatum has helped the Celtics get off to a stellar start this season. Cole Burston/Getty Images It’s no secret that the Celtics have been one of the best teams so far in the early part … [Read more…]
Celtics “It’s tough. But no excuses.” Joel Embiid during Wednesday’s game against Boston. Matt Slocum/AP Photo Jayson Tatum credited Al Horford as a role model, called him ‘my favorite teammate I’ve ever had’ Derrick White, short-handed Celtics pull away from Sixers late: 10 takeaways The Boston Celtics defeated reigning MVP Joel Embiid and the red-hot … [Read more…]