×
×
homepage logo
LOGIN
SUBSCRIBE

Boston sports

TIGHT TEAM: Patriots close-knit feel helping their cause

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — If there’s an unsung reason the New England Patriots have entered their bye week with the NFL’s best record following back-to-back 4-13 seasons, it may be as simple as them enjoying being around one another. While teams around the league dole out platitudes about ...

LONE STAR: No LeBron, Doncic as Brown leads Celtics past Lakers

BOSTON (AP) — Jaylen Brown had 30 points, eight rebounds and eight assists and the Boston Celtics cruised past Los Angeles 126-105 on Friday night, with the Lakers playing without LeBron James and Luka Doncic. Derrick White had five 3-pointers and added 19 points, and Jordan Walsh finished ...

WORLD CUP DRAW: U.S. to face Paraguay in opener

WASHINGTON (AP) — With eyes across the globe focused on 48 balls being plucked from four bowls, next year’s World Cup came into focus Friday when a draw determined Argentina and Lionel Messi will start their title defense against Algeria and the U.S. will open against Paraguay. As for who ...

James Madison rolls to Sun Belt title, hopes for CFP berth

HARRISONBURG, Va. (AP) — Wayne Knight rushed for career-high 212 yards, including a 73-yard touchdown, and No. 19 James Madison made its case for a College Football Playoff berth, beating Troy 31-14 in the Sun Belt Conference title game on Friday night. The Dukes (12-1) will now root for ...

DECEMBER DEAL: Sox acquire RHP Oviedo from Pirates

BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox acquired right-hander Johan Oviedo from the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday night as part of a five-player trade. Boston also got left-hander Tyler Samaniego and minor league catcher Adonys Guzman from Pittsburgh in exchange for outfielder Jhostynxon Garcia ...

No Pasta? No problem as Bruins skate by Blues, 5-2

BOSTON (AP) — Paval Zacha scored twice, Joonas Korpisalo made 37 saves and the Boston Bruins beat the St. Louis Blues 5-2 on Thursday night. Morgan Geekie had goal and two assists. Viktor Arvidsson and Bedford's Alex Steeves also scored, and Elias Lindholm assisted on Boston’s first two ...