Peter Gammons reflects on career, shares favorite Red Sox stories
Longtime baseball writer Peter Gammons spent 53 years covering the sport, but his most important work has come away from the diamond.
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Longtime baseball writer Peter Gammons spent 53 years covering the sport, but his most important work has come away from the diamond.
Boston University will be playing for a national championship Saturday night, with the Terriers set to face Western Michigan after both teams earned Frozen Four victories Thursday in St. Louis.
Jaylen Brown and the Celtics are opting for rest over a potential reward with the NBA playoffs just over a week away.
The Boston Red Sox are adding some much-needed depth at catcher, reportedly signing former All-Star Yasmani Grandal to a minor-league deal.
Jack Hughes and Cole Eiserman scored as Boston University beat Penn State 3-1 to advance to its first final in 10 years.
The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Boston Bruins 5-2 on Thursday night.
The Boston Red Sox beat the Blue Jays 4-3 in 10 innings on Thursday to avoid a four-game sweep.
Garrett Bradbury is enjoying the start of his Patriots career, whether it's the new city, the new coaching staff, or the new quarterback he'll be snapping the ball to this fall.
The Boston Celtics lost their final road game of the season to miss out on some NBA history, but they still set a new franchise record for wins away from TD Garden.
The New England Patriots announced the three finalists for this year's Hall of Fame class, and and it's not going to be an easy vote for the fans.
Penn State defensive end Abdul Carter will make his final pre-draft visit next week, reportedly with the New England Patriots.
Where has the Red Sox offense gone? The Boston bats were quiet again in a 2-1, 11-inning loss to the Toronto Blue Jays, mustering just one run off four hits.
The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Boston Red Sox 2-1 on Wednesday night.
The Orlando Magic beat the Boston Celtics 96-76 on Wednesday night to clinch seventh place in the Eastern Conference and the top spot in the play-in tournament.
The Boston University Terriers are back in the Frozen Four for a third straight year, and are looking to end a 15-year title drought for the program.
The Patriots had a shot at the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, but dropped to fourth with their win over the Bills. So there will be no big trade packages coming New England's way this offseason, but can the Patriots address a big need with the pick? Steve Burton, Mike Reiss, and Christian Fauria discuss on Sports Final.
Jerod Mayo and the Patriots won their Week 18 clash with the Bills, which cost New England the No. 1 pick in the NFL Draft. Mayo was then fired just hours after that victory. Did the head coach know that he was going to get let go heading into the game? Steve Burton, Mike Reiss, and Christian Fauria break down the conspiracy theory on WBZ's Sports Final.
Jerod Mayo is out in New England and the Patriots have to find a new head coach. Will they turn to another former player in Mike Vrabel? Would Vrabel want the job? Steve Burton, Mike Reiss, and Christian Fauria discuss on WBZ's Sports Final.
The Patriots moved on from head coach Jerod Mayo quickly, firing him just hours after the team won Week 18 to finish his only season at 4-13. Did Mayo deserve to get the quick axe, or did the organization set him up to fail? Steve Burton, Mike Reiss and Christian Fauria discuss on WBZ's Sports Final, with Reiss and Fauria offering differing opinions on the matter.
The Patriots did not wait around to move on from Jerod Mayo, firing him as head coach just over an hour after the team's Week 18 win over the Buffalo Bills. Mayo went 4-13 in his only season as Patriots head coach.
The Patriots lost a pair of defense players on Wednesday as the new league year is about to get underway.
The New England Patriots are adding a weapon for quarterback Drake Maye, signing free agent wide receiver Romeo Doubs.
The New England Patriots won't be turning to Alec Pierce in NFL free agency as they look to add more weapons for quarterback Drake Maye.
Red Sox outfielder Wilyer Abreu had an epic bat flip after hitting a clutch home run for Venezuela in the World Baseball Classic.
The World Baseball Classic is getting underway this week, and several Boston Red Sox players will be participating.
Spring Training is underway in Fort Myers, Florida. But around Boston it's the new Red Sox jerseys that are drawing the loudest reaction from fans.
Cole Caufield scored 4:38 into overtime as the Montreal Canadiens edged the Boston Bruins 3-2 in a rivalry matchup Tuesday night.
Charlie McAvoy scored twice and Fraser Minten had the shootout winner as the Boston Bruins beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 on Saturday.
The San Jose Sharks beat the Boston Bruins 4-2 on Thursday night.
Jaylen Brown scored 32 points, Jayson Tatum added 24 points and the Boston Celtics rolled to a 120-99 win over the Golden State Warriors.
Jaylen Brown had 41 points and Jayson Tatum scored 21 to help the Boston Celtics beat the Phoenix Suns 120-112 on Monday night.
Jayson Tatum had 20 points and 14 rebounds in a season-high 32 minutes as Boston beat Washington on Saturday.
The Kraft Group, owners of the New England Revolution, announced Wednesday that they have reached an agreement to move forward with plans to build a soccer stadium for the franchise in Everett.
The Caleb Porter era is over in New England, as the Revolution parted ways with the head coach on Monday.
Matt Turner is enjoying a happy homecoming with the New England Revolution, returning to the club that gave him his shot in professional soccer.
Weeks after three of Colin Dorgan's family members were killed in a shooting at a Rhode Island hockey arena, he helped his team win the state championship.
Massport is starting to use new technology to help passengers keep track of TSA lines at Logan Airport in Boston.
North Andover police officer Kelsey Fitzsimmons waived her right to face a jury and will instead have her case decided by a Massachusetts judge during a bench trial that is expected to last less than a week.
The Massachusetts trial for a woman accused of poisoning her boyfriend with an antifreeze ingredient got underway.
A proposal to potentially close the Capron Park Zoo that's been in Attleboro for nearly 90 years is facing backlash.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Two Massachusetts residents have been diagnosed with measles, the Department of Public Health confirmed Friday.
There's a new drug that can help early morning shift workers stay awake and alert, a study out of Boston found.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
A woman went to visit her mother's grave at St. Joseph Cemetery in West Roxbury and was surprised to see the headstone was moved.
In the last four years there were 168 threats made against trial court judges in Massachusetts, according to state records.
A former staff member at a Massachusetts residential program for children living with autism is accused of breaking a teenage student's arm.
The ads for the Find Mass Money website in Massachusetts make it seem easy. But one couple struggled to get their $11,000.
Four Massachusetts State Police instructors have been charged following an investigation into the 2024 death of state police recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
O'Connor's Restaurant & Bar, a well-known Irish pub in Worcester, Massachusetts for decades, is closing for good right before St. Patrick's Day.
Gillette is making a $1 billion investment in a new Boston headquarters.
The restaurants at View Boston are closing this spring.
Uno Pizzeria and Not Your Average Joe's are closing more restaurants in Massachusetts.
Kowloon is expected to draw big crowds to Revere, Massachusetts when it opens a new tiki bar.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
Jaylen Brown scored 32 points, Jayson Tatum added 24 points and the Boston Celtics rolled to a 120-99 win over the Golden State Warriors.
With the game tied going into the 9th, Eugenio Suárez smacked a double into left-center field to score pinch runner Javier Sonoja for what would prove to be the winning run.
Cole Caufield scored 4:38 into overtime as the Montreal Canadiens edged the Boston Bruins 3-2 in a rivalry matchup Tuesday night.
Jaylen Brown had 41 points and Jayson Tatum scored 21 to help the Boston Celtics beat the Phoenix Suns 120-112 on Monday night.
Jack Hughes had three assists, and the Devils dented the Bruins' playoff chances by beating them 4-3 in overtime Monday night.
Researchers spotted the season's first North Atlantic right whale mothers and calves in Cape Cod Bay.
Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, have been spotted not far off the coast of Massachusetts.
The MSPCA-Angell is looking to find homes for 163 rats that were surrendered in Massachusetts.
Cape Cod beaches are covered with chunks of ice amid an abnormally cold winter in Massachusetts.
Snowmobilers came to the rescue of a moose that was buried up to its neck in snow off a New England trail on Tuesday.
