Professional Athletes Prepare For Boston Marathon
There are approximately 140 elite runners in this year's Boston Marathon.
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There are approximately 140 elite runners in this year's Boston Marathon.
Instead of the annual pasta dinner the Sunday before the race, the B.A.A. is encouraging athletes and their families to try something new this year.
The two-time ESPY award winner will run the Boston Marathon on Monday.
Rick Hoyt, a Boston Marathon icon, announced his retirement.
It's the same familiar streets and the same familiar route. But everything else about this year's 125th running of the Boston Marathon will feel a little different.
"You're running for somebody. You're running for a community."
The Boston Marathon will be run on Monday, October 11.
The city of Boston has missed out on the annual tradition of hosting a Red Sox game at Fenway Park and the Boston Marathon on Patriots Day the last two years. But that could change next week.
A stunning sea of flags takes up the whole lawn outside Newton-Wellesley Hospital. Each represents a Massachusetts resident taken by opioid overdose last year alone.
Tom Paolino is running the Boston Marathon for the Ron Burton Training Village. He is training by running every street in Rhode Island.
The 2021 Boston Marathon is expected to be a boon for the hospitality industry which was pummeled by the pandemic.
Three years after she retired from professional auto racing, Danica Patrick is preparing to take on the Boston Marathon.
Adam Chamberlain is running the Boston Marathon for Boston Children's Hospital on the "Miles for Miracles" team.
Martha Staten almost died in 2014 in a freak accident in a hotel room.
A pair of Midwestern STEM teachers are heading east for the 125th running of the Boston Marathon.
The MetroWest YMCA honored Dick and Rick Hoyt for inspiring Boston Marathon runners and spectators for decades.
Meghan Jerome's running journey began when her mother had her leg amputated to stop chronic pain and infection.
This is Hilary Hall's ninth year running for the Dana Farber team, and she knows more than most how important these fundraising efforts are.
The Boston Athletic Association announced a series of celebrations planned ahead of the 125th running of the Boston Marathon.
More than half a million people line the 26.2 mile Boston Marathon course each year to cheer on elite athletes, loved ones, and complete strangers.
This year, Boston Marathon runners had to train through the summer months instead of the winter.
Running legend Shalane Flanagan is coming out of retirement, and she's doing so in grand fashion.
Boston Marathon bombing survivor Jacqui Webb was greeted by a familiar face after giving birth to her daughter, Ella, last month -- one of the nurses who cared for her after the 2013 attack.
Entrants in the 125th Boston Marathon will need to either provide proof of vaccination or produce a negative COVID-19 test in order to participate in the fall race, the Boston Athletic Association announced Thursday.
A former morgue manager at Harvard Medical School was sentenced to eight years in prison for stealing and selling body parts donated for scientific research, the DOJ said.
Jostiel, who likes to be called JoJo, is a sweet, charismatic 14-year-old boy with a great sense of humor.
Morgan Geekie scored a pair of goals and Jeremy Swayman stopped 20 shots on Tuesday night to help the Boston Bruins beat Utah 4-1.
The MBTA has made incredible strides over the past two years, and Phillip Eng, the New Yorker who came out of retirement to fix the "T" is getting rave reviews.
Two students were killed and nine others were wounded during a mass shooting on the campus of Brown University in Rhode Island.
MIT professor Nuno F.G. Loureiro was killed in a shooting at his home in Brookline.
In several zoomed-in videos police say were captured on the East Side of Providence approximately two hours before the shooting, the person of interest is seen walking on a sidewalk and looking around.
Two students were killed and nine others were wounded during a mass shooting on the campus of Brown University in Rhode Island.
The MBTA has made incredible strides over the past two years, and Phillip Eng, the New Yorker who came out of retirement to fix the "T" is getting rave reviews.
Nick Reiner, who is being held in connection with the murder of his parents Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, will not be in court on Tuesday due to medical reasons, his attorney said.
In an interview with CBS News, FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary explains what went into the decision to drop the most serious warnings on hormone therapy for menopause.
Amy Cohen is running the New York City Marathon despite living with the painful effects of sickle cell disease.
Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have removed a pig kidney from a New Hampshire man 271 days after the innovative transplant.
With two-year waiting lists for a primary care physician, Mass General Brigham is using AI to bridge the gap.
A new study finds that simply having a HEPA air purifier in the classroom may not be enough to keep students safe from respiratory illnesses.
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
A Massachusetts family got stuck with a bill for a damaged tire on their rental car, even though they bought the extra coverage.
I-Team sources say the allegations of misconduct involving Canton Police Sgt. Sean Goode stem from an investigation into former State Police Trooper Michael Proctor.
Customers have been telling the I-Team that the service has not been as advertised with delays and equipment problems.
Advocates for Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital in Canton say the state is failing to keep its promise to keep the facility open.
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.
The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission unanimously approved regulations to allow for legal marijuana use in public settings.
The model airplane and balsa wood glider company Guillow's has been headquartered in Wakefield for nearly a century.
Ocean Spray is looking into videos that claim to show its cranberry sauce cans full of water instead of jelly.
"Blue laws" in Massachusetts prevent most retailers, including grocery stores, from opening on Thanksgiving.
Two shuttered retailers are set to become supermarkets in southeastern Massachusetts.
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.
Morgan Geekie scored a pair of goals and Jeremy Swayman stopped 20 shots on Tuesday night to help the Boston Bruins beat Utah 4-1.
FIFA slashed the price of some World Cup tickets following a worldwide backlash, with some final seats available for $60.
Cade Cunningham had 32 points and 10 rebounds to help the Detroit Pistons beat the Boston Celtics 112-105 on Monday night.
Quinn Hughes scored in his Minnesota debut and the Wild beat the Boston Bruins 6-2 for their fourth straight win.
Josh Allen threw three touchdown passes, and James Cook ran for two TDs and caught another as the Buffalo Bills rallied from a 21-0 deficit to beat New England 35-31 on Sunday, preventing the Patriots from clinching the AFC East title.
Alex Cornwell's display of nearly 300 Christmas inflatables is attracting visitors from around Massachusetts.
Police are looking for whoever opened fire on inflatable Christmas decorations in Bow, New Hampshire.
Birders are flocking to Scituate, Massachusetts to catch a glimpse of a tropical bird called a limpkin, which has never been spotted in New England before.
A rescue group is blaming a "dangerous" TikTok trend for a surge in skiers getting lost in the backcountry at Vermont's Stowe Mountain Resort.
A North Atlantic right whale spotted off Ireland last year has made an "extraordinary" 3,000-mile journey to Boston, scientists say.