BOSTON — The Red Sox didn’t have many standout performers in their loss to the San Francisco Giants on Thursday, but Naoyuki Uwasawa sure did turn some heads. He also missed bats, which seemed to be a foreign concept to the rest of Boston’s pitching staff. Uwasawa made his big league debut Thursday, and provided […]
With reports surfacing the NBA could bench TNT and sign a long-term contract with a different broadcast company, Charles Barkley made it known he, too, would leave his longtime home network. The Association’s current media rights deal is set to expire after the 2024-25 season. With that, TNT’s “Inside the NBA,” a well-known studio program […]
BOSTON — The Red Sox failed to secure a series sweep Thursday, dropping their finale against the San Francisco Giants, 3-1, at Fenway Park. Boston fell to 18-14 with the loss, while San Francisco improved to 15-17. Check out the full box score here. ONE BIG TAKEAWAYThe Red Sox and Giants played on the opposite […]
Javon Baker wasn’t too pleased to have to wait to hear his name called until the fourth round, and the Patriots draft pick still is carrying a chip on his shoulder. New England drafted Baker with the 110th pick of the 2024 NFL Draft. He was one of two wide receivers the Patriots selected along […]
The Bruins on Thursday have another chance to close out their first-round series against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Boston started off flat Tuesday night, did not recover in time and lost Game 5 in overtime. Head coach Jim Montgomery hopes for a strong response from the Black and Gold when the best-of-seven series moves back […]
Be honest with yourselves, Patriots fans: Tom Brady returning as New England’s quarterback in 2024 is better in theory than in practice. Why are we having this conversation? Brady almost certainly isn’t coming back to Foxboro this year, except to take his rightful spot in the Patriots Hall of Fame. Well, sure. But the seven-time […]
Jayson Tatum didn’t make much of his Game 4 incident with Bam Adebayo, which saw the Celtics star aggravate an ankle he injured on a few occasions in seasons past. But if you needed more proof that there’s no bad blood between Adebayo and Tatum, the Heat star’s remarks Wednesday night should suffice. The pair […]
The Red Sox went off to a modest start in the first full month of the MLB season, and a certain area of Alex Cora’s side led the way. ESPN’s Jeff Passan on Thursday published a column about his early takeaways from the start of the season. One thing that stood out to the MLB […]
BOSTON — Enmanuel Valdez doesn’t currently fit any of the bench roles that are up for grabs in Boston, but the Red Sox doing their best to change that. It’ll ultimately be up to the 25-year-old to figure things out, however. The Red Sox optioned Valdez to Triple-A Worcester on Thursday, making room on the […]
The Chicago Bears, Washington Commanders and New England Patriots hope they have the most important building block when it comes to putting together an NFL championship contender. The three once-proud franchises have fallen on hard times in recent years. The trio combined to play the last two seasons with a 34-67-1 record in large part […]
Tyler O’Neill put up incredible numbers in the first month of the season, and one MLB insider is buying in on a huge season for the Boston Red Sox outfielder. The 28-year-old led the American League with a .658 slugging percentage and 1.073 OPS among batters who’ve had at least 40 plate appearances. O’Neill’s power […]
The Celtics did their best to put Kristaps Porzingis at ease after the star big man went down Monday night in Miami. Porzingis might have experienced a sense of guilt after he sustained a lower-leg injury in Game 4 against the Heat. After all, a blockbuster offseason trade positioned Porzingis as a key missing piece […]
The New England Patriots reportedly are bringing in a veteran kicker to compete for the starting job. ESPN’s Mike Reiss on Thursday reported the Patriots have agreed to terms with Joey Slye, who was released by the Jacksonville Jaguars on Tuesday and is expected to compete with sophomore Chad Ryland. Reiss’ report was confirmed by […]
Jim Montgomery understands he’ll be second-guessed multiple times about his Bruins lineup decisions, but his Game 6 adjustments will be out of his hands. The Boston head coach Thursday morning ruled out forward Danton Heinen for 6 against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena, per The Boston Globe’s Jim McBride. Heinen missed multiple morning […]
Jerod Mayo will have experienced coaches and assistants helping him out in his first year as Patriots head coach, but he also has former players on his staff, too. New England overhauled its staff this offseason and added Tiquan Underwood as assistant wide receivers coach and Dont’a Hightower as inside linebackers coach. Matthew Slater didn’t […]
BOSTON — Red Sox designated hitter Masataka Yoshida hit the injured list Wednesday, and it appears he’s headed down a similar path to many of his teammates. It could be a while before we see the 30-year-old return to the batter’s box. Red Sox manager Alex Cora gave an injury update prior to Thursday’s matchup […]
Toronto Maple Leafs star forward Auston Matthews did take the ice Thursday morning, but did not take part in morning skate at Scotiabank Arena, according to NESN’s Adam Pellerin. The Athletic’s Chis Johnston and SportsNet’s Luke Fox expressed doubt in Matthews playing in Game 6 against the Boston Bruins on Thursday night. Toronto enters the […]
The Red Sox and the Giants will wrap up their three-game series Thursday afternoon at Fenway Park. The series finale will mark the Boston debut of Zack Short, who the club acquired via trade with the New York Mets on Wednesday. The veteran infielder will bat three spots behind fellow newcomer Garrett Cooper, who returns […]
Baseball is, at its core, a pretty simple sport, and one fairly basic improvement has made all the difference for Red Sox catcher Connor Wong this season. The Boston backstop stole the show Wednesday night with a web gem in the Sox’s win over the San Francisco Giants, slightly overshadowing another sensational night at the […]
The Boston Celtics, who advanced past the Miami Heat on Wednesday night, don’t yet know who they will be play in their Eastern Conference semifinal series. But Green Teamers have a better idea what the schedule will look like depending on the result of Game 6 between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Orlando Magic. Cleveland, which […]
The Red Sox’s remodeling of their infield continued Thursday morning. Boston acquired Zack Short in a trade with the New York Mets hours before its 6-2 win over San Francisco at Fenway Park. The Red Sox officially added Short to their active roster before the series finale against the Giants, with Enmanuel Valdez going down […]
The Patriots this offseason overhauled their offensive staff, and there could be one member fans of Drake Maye should keep an eye on. Offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt was the major hire for New England, and part of his staff will be quarterbacks coach T.C. McCartney and senior offensive assistant Ben McAdoo. The trio was […]
The Patriots only are a week removed from their 2024 draft, but it’s never too early to look ahead to next year’s seven-round event, right? That’s what ESPN’s Jordan Reid did in a very early 2025 mock draft published Thursday morning. The NFL analyst determined the first-round order via Super Bowl LIX odds, which currently […]
This season was Mike Gorman’s last as Celtics play-by-play announcer, and his final broadcast came Wednesday. Boston closed out the Miami Heat in Game 5 at TD Garden. In the final minutes of the game, Brian Anderson and Stan Van Gundy on the TNT broadcast paid tribute to Gorman, who will retire after four decades […]
The Celtics punched their ticket to the Eastern Conference semifinals Wednesday night, but the series-clinching win at TD Garden marked the end of the road for one franchise legend. Boston’s Game 5 victory over the Miami Heat was Mike Gorman’s final game as the play-by-play voice of the Celtics. Gorman is off to retirement after […]