Keefer Madness Examines Ryan Leaf And The History Of Drafting Quarterbacks No. 1 & 2
Ryan Leaf was released from prison on Thursday. Rich Keefe discusses what has happened when quarterbacks were taken first and second overall in the same draft.
Donovan McNabb
Top 10 Sports Figures Who Should Have Kept Their Mouths Shut In 2013
As 2013 draws to a close, let's take a look back at the top 10 figures in the sporting world who would have been far better off avoiding Twitter, taking the high road, or playing the quiet game
Sports Verdict: Should NASCAR Drivers Be Considered True Athletes?
In the wake of Jimmie Johnson securing his 6th NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Championship, Donovan McNabb expressed his belief that NASCAR drivers are not true athletes. Is he out of line, or is this type of racing in no way a sport?
Fantasy News: Vikings Go With Ponder At QB
The Minnesota Vikings will start rookie Christian Ponder at quarterback this weekend, replacing veteran Donovan McNabb.
Fantasy News: Vikings Pondering QB Change?
The Minnesota Vikings are considering a quarterback change.
Fantasy Football Top 10: Week 5
Each week 98.5 The Sports Hub's Nick Cattles will bring you 10 things he noticed from the week in Fantasy Football, and how it will all help your team.
Fantasy Football Blog: One Week, A Season Does Not Make
Nick Cattles breaks down some Week 1 fantasy performances, and if this is what you can expect season long from the players...
Felger & Mazz Live From Dallas: Washington Redskins Owner Daniel Snyder
Washington Redskins owner Daniel Snyder joined Felger and Massarotti to talk Redskins football, an 18-game schedule, and potential work stoppage in the NFL.
NFL News And Notes
Levan Reid takes a look at what's going on in the NFL and beyond.
Toucher & Rich: Bruins Shut Out Devils
On the 1st hour, the Bruins shut out the Devils, Michael Vick and The Mail Bag is opened.
Felger & Mazz: Mazz' Thoughts On Sunday Night Football
On today's Final Word with Marc Bertrand: McNabb gets an extension, Cha-Chi's chicken passes away, and Mazz' thoughts on Sunday Night Football.
Blood on the Gridiron: Moss, Crocs and NFL Picks Week 5
Patriots Still the Team to Beat / Week Two Picks
Blood on the Gridiron: In Brady and Belichick We Trust
Donovan McNabb: Surprised About The Move To Washington?
McNabb to Redskins
Latest News From CBS Boston
3 men indicted in Whitey Bulger's prison beating death
Three men have been indicted in connection with the prison beating death of James "Whitey" Bulger, the FBI announced on Thursday.
'The carnage, it's awful.' Family of killed Barnstable teen warns others not to drink and drive
Sam Needham, who'd just graduated Barnstable High School, was hit by an alleged drunk driver who police say left the scene.
Commuters are planning their routes as Orange Line prepares to shut down
Plans range from getting up early to avoiding the Orange Line altogether.
Gov. Baker, Robert Kraft reveal upgrades at Ron Burton Training Village
The facility was built to help area youth find purpose through education, leadership and physical training.
'Confused' driver ends up parking SUV inside South Shore Plaza
Police said a "confused" driver ended up on the upper level inside South Shore Plaza in Braintree Thursday.
There's a chance we could see the Northern Lights Thursday night
If you happen to be up late and have a clear sky with a good view to the north, why not take a look?
Body of missing swimmer who jumped off Vineyard bridge found
The body of a swimmer who had been missing for four days after jumping off the Jaws bridge was found Thursday, a source told WBZ-TV.
94-percent of Massachusetts now in "severe" drought
Severe drought now covers 94-percent of Massachusetts, the most since 2002, and it will only get worse.
Massachusetts National Guard activated to help fight Rockport brush fire
The Massachusetts National Guard has been activated to help fight a brush fire that's been burning for a month in Rockport.
Latest News From CBS Boston
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3 men indicted in Whitey Bulger's prison beating death
Three men have been indicted in connection with the prison beating death of James "Whitey" Bulger, the FBI announced on Thursday.
'The carnage, it's awful.' Family of killed Barnstable teen warns others not to drink and drive
Sam Needham, who'd just graduated Barnstable High School, was hit by an alleged drunk driver who police say left the scene.
Commuters are planning their routes as Orange Line prepares to shut down
Plans range from getting up early to avoiding the Orange Line altogether.
Gov. Baker, Robert Kraft reveal upgrades at Ron Burton Training Village
The facility was built to help area youth find purpose through education, leadership and physical training.
'Confused' driver ends up parking SUV inside South Shore Plaza
Police said a "confused" driver ended up on the upper level inside South Shore Plaza in Braintree Thursday.
Health
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Could testosterone make men want to cuddle?
Researchers found gerbils injected with testosterone became "super partners."
Reducing salt intake by a gram can reduce heart disease risk, study says
Reducing your salt intake by one gram a day could reduce your risk of heart disease, research finds.
When is the best time to get your flu shot?
There may be less immunity heading into this flu season which could lead to higher rates of infection.
2 million infant swings, rockers recalled after 10-month-old dies
Some of Thorley Industries' 4moms products pose asphyxiation risk to babies big enough to crawl under their seats.
Over-the-counter hearing aids expected this fall
Millions of Americans will be able to buy hearing aids without a prescription later this fall, under a long-awaited rule finalized Tuesday.
I-Team
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I-Team: Falling debris latest problem at Suffolk Construction sites in Boston
Boston Inspectional Services ordered a work stoppage at the site on Wednesday.
I-Team: Plan to clean air around Millis cement plant gives neighbors hope
Under new pressure from state environmental officials, a concrete plant in Millis has a plan to clear the air.
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.
Keller @ Large
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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?
Business News
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SoulCycle plans to close 25% of studios
The closures could include spots in the Boston area.
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.
New England Living
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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
Owls Head Transportation Museum is one of Midcoast Maine's top tourist spots.
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
The Bay View Collection offers a fully integrated Midcoast Maine vacation.
Custom knives crafted in Cambridge
MKS custom knives are used by professional chefs and cooking enthusiasts all over the world.
Sports
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Reynolds 2 HRs; Brubaker, Pirates top Red Sox, end 6-game skid
It was the third multi-homer game of Bryan Reynolds' major league career and second this season.
Bucs aren't sure when Tom Brady will return to the team
Tom Brady's sabbatical from the Buccaneers took an interesting turn on Thursday. The Bucs aren't really sure when the quarterback will return to the team.
Watson accepts 11-game suspension; will miss Week 6 vs. Pats
Deshaun Watson has reached a settlement with the NFL and will serve an 11-game suspension and pay a $5 million fine rather than risk missing his first season as quarterback of the Cleveland Browns following accusations of sexual misconduct.
Patriots add another tight end to the mix
With an open roster spot and Hunter Henry dealing with a minor injury at the moment, the Patriots added some tight end depth to the roster on Thursday. New England has reportedly signed Jalen Wydermyer out of Texas A&M.
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What to watch for in Patriots-Panthers preseason game
After sharing the practice field twice this week, which devolved into fisticuffs a number of times, the Patriots and the Panthers will look to settle their quarrels in an actual football game on Friday.
Offbeat
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"River Dave," banned from New Hampshire site, moves to Maine
The hermit has found a new home in Maine.
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.