Celtics’ Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum selected as NBA All-Star reserves

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Published
February 24, 2021

Celtics’ Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum selected as NBA All-Star reserves

Brown is one of four first-timers, and Boston is one of five teams with two All-Stars — only New Jersey, with three, has more.
Published
February 24, 2021

32-year-old Chellsie Memmel serious about gymnastics comeback, has sights on Olympics

Trying to make the U.S. national team while competing against some athletes born the year Memmel stood atop the podium in Melbourne, Australia in 2005 as the best female gymnast on the planet — isn't a publicity stunt.
Published
February 23, 2021

NFL owners working to implement 17-game schedule for 2021 season

The deliberations about when to implement the 17-game season are reportedly tied in part to the completion of new broadcasting contracts with the television networks.
Published
February 22, 2021

Celtics are the NBA’s biggest disappointment due to to injuries and offseason misfires

Boston sits at 15-15, pondering existential questions about its structure, camaraderie and longer-term direction.
Published
February 20, 2021

Price, Posey, MLBers who opted out for virus excited for ’21

Sixteen months since his last competitive game, David Price is back with the Los Angeles Dodgers
Published
February 19, 2021

NASCAR notes: Joey Logano wants peace at Penske following Daytona 500 crash with Brad Keselowski

A truce has yet to be called in the Team Penske camp amid friction following the last lap rash between teammates. Also, Michael McDowell receives more sponsorship money after surprise Daytona win.
Published
February 19, 2021

Red Sox notes: Lefty Eduardo Rodriguez is a full go after COVID-19 cost him 2020 season

“After everything I went through, to be here with the guys, I’m really excited,” the 27-year-old left-hander said Friday. Also, former Boston outfielder Johnny Damon arrested after DUI stop.
Published
February 19, 2021

Former WWE wrestlers take brain damage case to Supreme Court

Several former pro wrestlers claim in lawsuits that World Wrestling Entertainment failed to protect them from repeated head injuries are taking their case to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Published
February 17, 2021

Young scores 40, Hawks end skid, slip by Celtics 122-114

Trae Young had 40 points and eight assists, and the Atlanta Hawks snapped a four-game losing streak with a 122-114 win over the Boston Celtics
Published
February 17, 2021

Red Sox get 2 players in 3-team trade with Rays, Marlins

The Rays dealt minor league catcher Ronaldo Hernández and minor league infielder Nick Sogard to the Boston Red Sox for right-handed pitcher Chris Mazza, left-handed pitcher Jeffrey Springs and cash.