Pats pass on opportunity to play Mac Jones, starters vs. Giants
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Hosmer's double in sixth sends Red Sox past Orioles, 4-3
Eric Hosmer hit a go-ahead RBI double and the Red Sox held on for a 4-3 victory over the Orioles.
Giants beat Patriots in preseason opener on last-second field goal
Graham Gano hit a chip-shot field goal to give the Giants a 23-21 win at Gillette Stadium.
All the takeaways from Patriots' preseason opener vs. Giants
Here's all you need to know from the Patriots' preseason opener vs. the Giants.
Tyquan Thornton takes Julian Edelman's No. 11 jersey
Now, with the preseason underway, No. 11 has a new owner: Rookie wideout Tyquan Thornton.
Report: Nelson Agholor a "prime candidate" for trade
It would appear as though Nelson Agholor is on the trade block.
Antonio Brown makes the most Antonio Brown comment ever
If ever there was a player to make a comment to himself, then have a graphic made of himself giving that quote to himself, and then tweeting that quote out himself, that player would obviously be Antonio Brown.
Tom Brady congratulates James White on a "perfect career"
Tom Brady had a lot of favorite teammates throughout his years with the New England Patriots, but James White is somewhere near the top of that list.
NBA retiring Bill Russell's No. 6 league-wide
The NBA is honoring the late Bill Russell by permanently retiring the No. 6 jersey throughout the league.
Patriots to watch in Thursday's preseason opener
Mac Jones and most of the Patriots' starters aren't expected to play in Thursday night's preseason opener, which opens the door for several others to steal the spotlight at Gillette Stadium.
Bill Belichick, Robert Kraft heap praise on James White
There has always been a lot of love for James White in Foxboro, but it reached a new level after the running back announced his retirement on Thursday.
James White announces his retirement
James White is hanging up the cleats, retiring from football after nine years with the Patriots.
Tom Brady is taking some time off work for personal reasons
Tom Brady is taking a few days off from football.
Patriots starters not expected to play in preseason opener
If you were hoping to catch a quick glimpse of Patriots starters in game action Thursday night, you'll have to wait another week.
N'Keal Harry undergoing surgery, will miss two months for Bears
N'Keal Harry's start in Chicago is going about as well as his time in New England.
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Pats pass on opportunity to play Mac Jones, starters vs. Giants
Doesn't that feel like a missed opportunity?
Giants beat Patriots in preseason opener on last-second field goal
Graham Gano hit a chip-shot field goal to give the Giants a 23-21 win at Gillette Stadium.
All the takeaways from Patriots' preseason opener vs. Giants
Here's all you need to know from the Patriots' preseason opener vs. the Giants.
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Prospect Grissom homers in debut, Braves beat Red Sox 8-4
Top Atlanta prospect Vaughn Grissom homered onto Lansdowne Street in his major league debut and the Braves beat the Red Sox 8-4.
Here are the worst contracts in Red Sox history
Hey, at least it's not our money being flushed down the toilet.
Eric Hosmer day-to-day with left knee contusion
The Red Sox have been dealing with injuries all season. But it appears they have avoided anything serious with one of their newcomers.
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Sweeney gives update on Pastrnak contract talks
On Wednesday, general manager Don Sweeney spoke to the media and provided an update of sorts on the status of a potential deal with David Pastrnak.
David Krejci back with Bruins to win another Stanley Cup
David Krejci's return to the Bruins was announced Monday, but his decision to return to the NHL and Boston was made much earlier this summer.
Fun facts on where Bergeron and Krejci rank in B's history
Monday was a fun day for the Boston Bruins, who re-signed captain Patrice Bergeron and longtime alternate captain David Krejci to one-year deals.
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NBA retiring Bill Russell's No. 6 league-wide
The NBA is honoring the late Bill Russell by permanently retiring the No. 6 jersey throughout the league.
Kevin Durant sees Celtics as a "desired landing spot"
The Celtics are on Kevin Durant's list of preferred destinations.
Nets asked Celtics for Tatum and Brown in trade for Durant
The Brooklyn Nets are asking for a lot in return for Kevin Durant, as they should. But they're taking things a little too far in their discussions with the Boston Celtics.
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Revolution Defeat Orlando City SC 3-0
Midfielders Matt Polster and Wilfrid Kaptoum and defender Henry Kessler provided New England's goals.
Revolution secure point in 0-0 draw with Toronto FC
Goalkeeper Djordje Petrović tallied three saves, including a penalty kick denial in the 81st minute.
Bruce Arena confirms Jozy Altidore's loan to Puebla
Jozy Altidore will not be suiting up for the Revolution the rest of the season.
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Food Truck Friday: Dylan & Pete's Ice Cream
Dylan & Pete's Ice Cream is New England's number one ice cream truck catering company.
Harmony Montgomery was murdered, investigators conclude
New Hampshire authorities say this is now a homicide investigation.
CDC updates its COVID-19 guidelines in sweeping overhaul
The agency says the new revisions acknowledge "the pandemic is not over" but should not disrupt daily life as much as it used to.
Juvenile charged in Northfield, NH murders of mother and 2 children
A juvenile has been charged in the murders of a mother and her two young sons in New Hampshire.
City of Boston releases details on how North End outdoor dining fees were spent
According to the city, $714,000 has been spent on the North End this summer, with $300,000 coming from fees paid by restaurant owners.
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CDC ends recommendations for social distancing, quarantine for COVID-19
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the nation should move away from restrictive measures such as quarantines and social distancing and focus on reducing severe disease from COVID-19.
Human brain not "designed" to stay awake past midnight, study says
Researchers analyzed numerous studies to find out what happens to the human brain if it stays awake past midnight.
What are "growing pains" for kids? Researchers are still unsure
Researchers are having a hard time determining exactly what they are.
Massachusetts reports 8,950 new COVID cases
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 8.05%, which is up from the last report by 0.08%.
CDC updates its COVID-19 guidelines in sweeping overhaul
The agency says the new revisions acknowledge "the pandemic is not over" but should not disrupt daily life as much as it used to.
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I-Team: Expert says MBTA "very close" to federal takeover
A rail safety expert told WBZ-TV a federal takeover of the MBTA could be right around the corner.
I-Team: Transportation expert blames management for Orange Line shutdown
The I-Team talked to experts who say the T should have been doing maintenance all along.
I-Team: Driver in I-495 standoff linked to stolen police uniforms
Investigators believe some of his uniform and equipment was stolen from a police supply store.
I-Team: Former head of Massachusetts Veterans' Services back on state payroll
Francisco Urena, who resigned in the wake of deaths at the Holyoke Soldiers' Home, is back on the state payroll.
I-Team: Activists say "predatory lenders" getting government support
Beneficiaries say a non-profit, that is now collecting taxpayer money, trapped them with predatory loans.
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Keller @ Large: Ads blaming Dems for inflation are only half-truths
With midterms approaching, inflation is politically toxic.
Keller: In race to replace Maura Healey, it may come down to ads
Three Democratic candidates are all trying to lay claim to the Healey brand.
Keller @ Large: The Trump of 2016 returns to Washington
Trump returned to the 2016 candidate with red-meat rhetoric on issues like crime, immigration and the 2nd Amendment.
Keller: The struggles of gay politicians in Washington, D.C.
Dover native James Kirchick recently published the book "Secret City: The History of Gay Washington," which looks at the struggles of gay people active in politics and the government.
Keller: How Supreme Court decisions could impact Massachusetts
The United States Supreme Court released decisions in recent weeks that have made national headlines. So what impact do rulings on topics such as guns and abortion have in Massachusetts?
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Amazon to buy Roomba-inventor iRobot for $1.7 billion
The Bedford company was founded in 1990.
Wayfair struggling to keep shoppers gained at start of pandemic
Inflation has tapped out many shoppers who are slowing their spending on furniture.
These stores are lowering prices to attract inflation-weary shoppers
A glimmer of relief is emerging at the checkout aisle: the return of discounts.
Trader Joe's workers approve union drive in Hadley
It's the first Trader Joe's in the country with an employees union.
Walmart is slashing prices on clothing and other items
Walmart's move could prompt rivals to also bring down prices.
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Health food for pets at Loyal Biscuit of Maine
Loyal Biscuit is known throughout Maine as the go-to health food store for pets.
Visiting the Owls Head Transportation Museum
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Sailing the coast with Maine Windjammer
Cruising on this fleet of sailboats promises spectacular scenery, great food, and pure adventure.
Luxury boutique hotels in Midcoast Maine
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Custom knives crafted in Cambridge
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Pats pass on opportunity to play Mac Jones, starters vs. Giants
Doesn't that feel like a missed opportunity?
Hosmer's double in sixth sends Red Sox past Orioles, 4-3
Eric Hosmer hit a go-ahead RBI double and the Red Sox held on for a 4-3 victory over the Orioles.
Giants beat Patriots in preseason opener on last-second field goal
Graham Gano hit a chip-shot field goal to give the Giants a 23-21 win at Gillette Stadium.
All the takeaways from Patriots' preseason opener vs. Giants
Here's all you need to know from the Patriots' preseason opener vs. the Giants.
Tyquan Thornton takes Julian Edelman's No. 11 jersey
Now, with the preseason underway, No. 11 has a new owner: Rookie wideout Tyquan Thornton.
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Bear activity closes another New Hampshire campground
Another campground in New Hampshire's White Mountains is being shut down because of bears.
PHOTOS: Zoo jaguar keeps cool with frozen meat treat
Workers at the Stone Zoo had to get creative to cool off Seymour the jaguar.
Model rocket accident sparks fire at Topsfield athletic field
A family using model rockets accidentally sparked a two-acre fire in Topsfield.
Video shows hammerhead shark feeding right off Nantucket beach
It was a surprising sight for beachgoers on Nantucket.
WATCH: Dust devil tears up tent on Bourne softball field
A dust devil sent players on a Bourne softball field running for cover on Sunday. Here's how they form.