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The Celtics are looking to repeat as NBA champions, but their playoff run begins with a showdown against a tough Orlando Magic team. Dan Roche and Joe Weil break down the matchup, discuss Jaylen Brown's lingering knee injury, and the elevated play -- and disrespect around the league -- of Jayson Tatum.
WBZ-TV's Dan Roche caught up with Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck to chat about the team's upcoming playoff series against the Orlando Magic, Boston's chances of winning a second straight NBA championship, and an update on the sale of the team.
The HBO docuseries "Celtics City" has done an incredible job mixing the different eras of Boston Celtics basketball together, and director Lauren Stowell said the finale will bring everything full circle with the franchise's 18th championship celebration. She chats with WBZ-TV's Dan Roche about highlighting 80 years of Celtics basketball, the different generations covered, and Kevin Garnett's incredible interview about the team's 2008 title.
The Patriots aren't sure how the top of the draft will play out, which has created an air of the unknown around the No. 4 overall pick. New England needs a left tackle, but is Will Campbell the best available -- and is he worth the fourth overall selection? Who else could the Patriots look to draft, and what should we expect from their nine total picks? WBZ-TV's Dan Roche and radio play-by-play man Bob Socci break it all down ahead of the NFL Draft.
Longtime baseball writer Peter Gammons spent 53 years covering the sport, but his most important work has come away from the diamond. WBZ-TV's Dan Roche reports.
Hall of Fame baseball writer Peter Gammons celebrated his 80th birthday this week, and sat down with WBZ-TV's Dan Roche to reflect on his career, The Peter Gammons College Scholarship Program, and answer plenty of questions about the Boston Red Sox past and present.
Red Sox great Dwight Evans is back at Fenway Park for Friday's home opener and a ceremony honoring the 1975 team that made it to the World Series. Dan Roche goes 1-on-1 with the outfielder and gets his thoughts on his Boston career, the 1975 run to the World Series, and the current team.
Kristian Campbell has had an incredible start to his Major League career with the Red Sox, and can't wait to play in front of home fans for the first time at Fenway Park on Friday. The 22-year-old admitted that he'll be a bit nervous, but explained that it will be a "good nervous."
Stefon Diggs reunited with Dan Roche on Friday at his Patriots introduction, after the receiver had some fun with Rochie's live shot on Patriots GameDay a few years ago in Buffalo.
There is a lot of optimism around the 2025 Boston Red Sox ahead of Thursday's Opening Day in Texas. WBZ-TV's Dan Roche is joined by WEEI and NESN analyst Lou Merloni to preview the upcoming season, and both believe offseason additions Garrett Crochet and Alex Bregman will help Boston ends its three-year playoff drought.
All 32 NFL teams were at Boston College's Pro Day in Chestnut Hill on Monday. WBZ-TV's Dan Roche reports.
The Boston College Eagles are the top overall seed in the NCAA Hockey tournament and will face Bentley in the first round. Boston University and UMass also made the tourney and will vie for a spot in the Frozen Four. WBZ-TV's Dan Roche reports.
With the regular season just three weeks away, Dan Roche and Joe Weil share their takeaways from Red Sox Spring Training so far. They discuss Alex Bregman's leadership and explain why he hasn't played any games at second base, along with the three prospects fighting for a roster spot. Both also express optimism about the team's pitching staff, which has depth in both the starting rotation and the bullpen.
North Andover senior Julianna Taylor is a three-sport star with big dreams to close out her high school career. WBZ-TV's Dan Roche reports.
Dan Roche chats with Houston Astros play-by-play Todd Kalas to discuss what Alex Bregman will bring to the Red Sox on and off the field. Kalas says Boston fans are going to love Bregman, who lives to play baseball and is a great leader in the clubhouse.
WBZ-TV's Dan Roche chats with former Red Sox third baseman and CBS Sports MLB analyst Will Middlebrooks about Boston reportedly signing Alex Bregman to a three-year contract. Middlebrooks says Bregman is the perfect player for this Red Sox team, and it goes well beyond what he'll put on the back of his baseball card.
WBZ-TV's Dan Roche caught up with former Red Sox center fielder Johnny Damon, who was a fan favorite when he helped the team win a World Series in 2004 before becoming an enemy after signing with the New York Yankees. Damon discussed his time with the Red Sox, his relationship with Boston fans since joining the Yankees, and promoted a new sports drink he believes athletes everywhere will love.
Dan Roche and Joe Weil discuss how Spring Training could play out for the top prospect in baseball.
Mike Vrabel has filled out his Patriots coaching staff, but one name is missing: Matthew Slater. WBZ-TV's Dan Roche caught up with the former special teams ace to discuss his departure from the team, and Steve Burton, Mike Reiss, and Matt Patricia break down Vrabel's new staff in New England.
Monday night is the start of the 72nd Beanpot Tournament in Boston, when BC will take on Northeastern and NU will play Harvard at TD Garden. Northeastern has won two straight and five of the last six. WBZ-TV's Dan Roche reports.
WBZ-TV's Dan Roche caught up with Bruins defenseman Brandon Carlo, who is returning to the lineup Thursday night vs. the Jets after missing a game with an illness. Carlo discussed fellow defenseman Charlie McAvoy returning after missing seven games, Boston's up-and-down season, and how the Bruins play better in front of their home fans.
Dan Roche and Mike Reiss discuss the latest news surrounding Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel building out his staff in New England. Who could take over at offensive coordinator, and what is Vrabel looking for from his OC? Is Josh McDaniels a realistic candidate? And who could take over at defensive coordinator? Roche and Reiss break it all down on WBZ-TV's Sports Final!
Dan Roche discusses how Vrabel hopes to help the franchise get back to its winning ways
The Patriots hired Mike Vrabel as the team's next head coach, bringing in a no-nonsense, hands-on football mind to lead the way. How soon will Vrabel make his imprint on the Patriots, and how soon will it lead to wins on the field? Dan Roche, Mike Reiss, and Christian Fauria discuss on WBZ-TV's Sports Final!
Dan Roche joins Joe Weil from Foxboro to talk about Mayo's firing, when things started to go south for Mayo, and who the next coach could be.
The Archdiocese of Boston is clashing with a church in Dedham, Massachusetts over a nativity scene with an anti-ICE message.
The Boston Celtics cruised past Los Angeles 126-105 on Friday night, with the Lakers playing without LeBron James and Luka Doncic.
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
A 67-year-old man has been seriously injured after strong winds caused a tree to fall onto his car in Framingham.
The Watertown Boys & Girls Club is feeling the frustration after months of illegal dumping in their parking lot, a problem staff says is unnecessarily wasting money.
The Brian Walshe murder trial continued with a focus on his iPhone and text messages about his dead wife Ana.
The 2026 Men's World Cup draw is being revealed in Washington, D.C.
The Watertown Boys & Girls Club is feeling the frustration after months of illegal dumping in their parking lot, a problem staff says is unnecessarily wasting money.
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
A 67-year-old man has been seriously injured after strong winds caused a tree to fall onto his car in Framingham.
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.
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.
The Michelin Guide revealed its 2025 "Northeast Cities" edition Tuesday night, and for the first time ever it spotlighted restaurants in the Boston area.
A new report from a nonprofit consumer organization highlights two grocery store chains in Massachusetts for their quality and price.
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.
The Boston Celtics cruised past Los Angeles 126-105 on Friday night, with the Lakers playing without LeBron James and Luka Doncic.
The 2026 Men's World Cup will be held across the United States, Canada and Mexico next summer.
Derrick White scored a season-high 30 points and the Boston Celtics routed the Washington Wizards 146-101 on Thursday night.
Paval Zacha scored twice, Joonas Korpisalo made 37 saves and the Boston Bruins beat the St. Louis Blues 5-2 on Thursday night.
The Pirates have traded pitcher Johan Oviedo to the Red Sox for outfielder Jhostynxon Garcia as part of a five-player deal.
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.
A bald eagle found bloodied in Fitchburg, Massachusetts was likely hurt in a bird fight and not shot as first suspected.
A little owl somehow ended up in the bathroom of someone's home in Barnstable, Massachusetts.