Concord‑Carlisle’s boys and Boston Latin’s girls won Massachusetts state fencing crowns in Cambridge as the sport gains steam with USA Fencing’s planned move to Stow.

Brazil and France will meet at Gillette Stadium on March 26 in a marquee World Cup warm-up. Fans should expect heavy demand and plan travel accordingly.

After a 2022 drive-by shooting left him paralyzed, Sandrick Jorcelin has become a steadying force as Tewksbury High's boys' basketball manager. His daily presence has reshaped the team's culture.

Retired astronaut and Needham native Suni Williams will run the 130th Boston Marathon on April 20 and receive the B.A.A.'s Patriots' Award.

Boston plans a World Cup fan festival at City Hall Plaza during summer to coincide with matches at Gillette Stadium; funding still sought for the event.

Massachusetts town Maynard temporarily changes its name to "Mayenard" in support of Patriots quarterback Drake Maye for Super Bowl LX, with no cost incurred due to local funding.

Three Boston figure skaters—Maxim Naumov, Spencer Howe, and Emily Chan—earned spots on Team USA for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan after competing in the U.S. Nationals.

Cambridge hosts Girls in Sports Night to promote athletics among young female students, featuring various sports and activities, with a required registration.

TD Garden hosted a PBR rodeo event, bringing 1.5 million pounds of dirt to the arena, typically home to basketball and hockey. Fans enjoyed the unfamiliar sport with enthusiasm.

Boston offers free Ultimate disc clinics for youth, hosted by the Parks and Recreation Department and BUDA, targeting grades 3-12 to encourage physical activity and sportsmanship.

Boston's Matthews Arena is set to close after 115 years, with Northeastern University planning a new facility for 2028. The arena hosted sports legends and notable events throughout its history.

Registration for the Shoot Straight Youth Winter Basketball League in Cambridge for grades 3-6 is open, with a $50 fee and spots available until filled.

The Boston Youth Flag Football League is recruiting for its 2026 season starting January 3, with co-ed sections for various age groups and a High School Girls division.