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The original FIFA World Cup Trophy made a brief stop in Needham and will be on display at Boston College this weekend ahead of matches at Gillette Stadium.
Joe Mazzulla won the 2025-26 NBA Coach of the Year after guiding the Celtics to 56 wins despite injuries and offseason turnover.
Tufts completed a three-peat Sunday, beating RIT 17-11 at Scott Stadium to claim its sixth NCAA Division III title.
The NCAA recommended adding a national women's flag football championship, setting a path to a potential spring 2028 title as the sport heads to the LA28 Olympics.
After calling plays to Super Bowl LX, Zak Kuhr has been promoted to the Patriots' defensive coordinator, giving New England continuity on defense.
Jaylen Brown cursed out Stephen A. Smith on a profanity‑laced Twitch stream, calling the ESPN host “the face of clickbait media” and replaying a First Take clip.
The Bruins have some projected cap room but also multiple awkward contracts that could limit summer maneuvering. Lindholm, Korpisalo and Zacha headline the list of decisions.
Trevor Story’s slow start (.200/.520 OPS) has the Red Sox weighing a position switch, a trade or even a roster move as Boston looks to stop a losing skid.
Michaela Cava’s double-OT goal lifts Ottawa past Boston 4-3, ending the Fleet’s playoff run and sending the Charge to the Walter Cup final.
New Balance’s Boston Landing has become a national track hub — world‑class meets, a sports research lab and pro practice facilities are reshaping local competition.
A late glove deflection off Aerin Frankel gave the Ottawa Charge a 2-1 Game 3 win, leaving the Boston Fleet facing elimination in Game 4.
Ceddanne Rafaela’s three-run homer and Brayan Bello’s seven strong innings powered Boston to a 10-3 win in Detroit that ended with benches clearing after Framber Valdez hit Trevor Story.
A 17-year-old motocross rider, Alex Mechachonis of Granville, died after a practice crash at a Brookfield track. Investigators are working the scene and the racing community has rallied around his family.
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