Rep. Pat Fallon "grills" Roger Goodell over DeflateGate during hearing
Wednesday's hearing made for a rather strange scene. Yet perhaps no moment was weirder than the one created by Rep. Pat Fallon (R-Texas).
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Brian Flores' Lawyer Urges Roger Goodell To Avoid Hypocrisy, Keep Case Out Of 'Secret' Arbitration
Brian Flores' attorney is putting the pressure squarely on Roger Goodell to keep his case transparent and in the public eye.
Roger Goodell Resurrects NFL's Lie About PSI Data Collection In 2015, Dodges DeflateGate Question
Seemingly out of nowhere, DeflateGate was thrust back into the national spotlight this week. Once again, Roger Goodell is telling lies about it.
New DeflateGate Report Casts Negative Light On NFL For Covering Up Facts, Leaking False Information
Mike Florio discovered two rather noteworthy aspects from the DeflateGate era, neither of which look good for the National Football League. Actually, they look very bad.
The NFL's Dan Snyder Problem Is Back, With Congress Prepared To Pressure Roger Goodell On Washington's Workplace Harassment
In the middle of the summer of 2021, the NFL did its best to bury its Dan Snyder problem. Unfortunately for the league, it's back.
The NFL Has Dropped Its Facade Of 'Integrity'
The NFL has summarily rejected all of Brian Flores' claims, saying they are without merit. In doing so, Roger Goodell and the billionaire owners have forfeited their right to ever utter the word "integrity" again.
Roger Goodell Calls Tom Brady 'One Of The Greatest To Ever Play In NFL'
Roger Goodell spent years trying to tear Tom Brady down during the whole Deflategate mess, fighting to convince the football world that the Patriots quarterback was a cheater. Now that Brady is calling it quits, Goodell is singing the former QB's praises.
Hurley: Deshaun Watson Shadow Ban From NFL Seems To Be In Effect
The NFL does not have rules for everything. You can look at Deshaun Watson for the latest example.
Roger Goodell's Excuse For Secrecy In Washington Investigation Is Preposterous And Insulting
Even for Roger Goodell, this is a shocking new low.
Hurley's Picks: In Exposing Jon Gruden, You Have To Wonder Whom The NFL Is Shielding
The NFL outed Jon Gruden. That's fine. But with 600,000 more emails, you have to wonder which people the league is shielding.
Roger Goodell's Lying Exposed In St. Louis' Lawsuit Against NFL Over Rams' Relocation
The NFL might have some trouble, based on the developments in a St. Louis courtroom this week.
NFL Decides To Have No Written Report On Investigation Into Washington Football Team Sexual Harassment, Workplace Environment
The NFL made a big statement but offered no details and held nobody accountable for a toxic and threatening workplace in Washington.
Roger Goodell Dodges Question About Tom Brady DeflateGate Punishment
Roger Goodell was asked if he has any regrets about the DeflateGate punishment for Tom Brady. His response was entirely predictable.
NFL Stripping Patriots Of Third-Round Pick For Filming Sideline Stings A Bit Harder, As Belichick Faces Steep Challenge In 2021
In the steep climb back to the top of the AFC, the Patriots will be without their full assortment of kicks at the can. The NFL stripped the team of a third-round pick for that press box video incident in Cleveland late in the 2019 season.
NFL Placing All 32 Teams On COVID-19 Intensive Protocol
With COVID-19 cases spiking around the country and within the league, the NFL is trying to be proactive in order to prevent a disruption to the season.
Goodell Threatens Teams With Possible Forfeits For Violating NFL's Virus Protocols
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has warned the league's 32 teams of penalties including potential forfeits of games for violations of COVID-19 protocols that force changes in the regular-season schedule.
NFL Will Feature Social Justice Statements Stenciled In End Zones For 2020 Season
The end zones at Gillette Stadium and around the NFL will look different in 2020.
'Tom Brady And Bill Belichick Changed The NFL Forever': Jeff Benedict On New England Patriots Book 'The Dynasty'
Author Jeff Benedict takes us behind the scenes of the greatest dynasty in NFL history with never before told stories about the New England Patriots, Tom Brady and Bill Belichick.
Marlins' Coronavirus Outbreak Puts Sports World -- And NFL -- On Notice
Major League Baseball and the sports world at large are being forced to take a step back and reassess just about everything when it comes to holding a professional sports season in the midst of a raging pandemic.
Apparently Antonio Brown Doesn't Want To Retire Anymore, Demands NFL Complete Investigations
Antonio Brown's "retirement" lasted all of three days. Because late Wednesday night, Brown was back on social media to demand that the NFL resolve his outstanding investigations.
NFL May Have Major Problem, As Players Aren't Interested In Putting Salary In Escrow
The NFL has got problems ... and not a whole lot of time to solve them.
Five Reasons Why Patriots' Penalty For Bengals Video Incident Is Completely Ridiculous
To anyone who actually followed the Patriots' video saga, the stripping of a third-round pick for this particular offense is unquestionably obscene.
Roger Goodell, Troy Vincent Encourage NFL Teams To Sign Colin Kaepernick
Now three years removed from the controversy, Roger Goodell has chosen to become a public advocate for the hiring of Colin Kaepernick.
Why Are Our Sports Commissioners So Bad?
Is being largely terrible, mostly uncreative, incredibly stiff and painfully tone-deaf a prerequisite for the job? Or is it a symptom? It's getting hard to tell.
A Donald Trump-Roger Goodell Fight Over NFL National Anthem Protests Appears To Be Brewing
A few minutes shy of midnight on Sunday evening, Trump sent out a tweet reinforcing his message that players kneeling during the anthem are disrespecting the American flag.
Latest News From CBS Boston
Boston to spend $20 million to expand universal pre-K program
The $20 million will go toward adding hundreds of seats for 3-and-4-year-olds in Boston's Universal Pre-K program.
Police help deliver baby after couple in labor misses exit
First responders helped deliver a baby last month after a Walpole couple in labor missed their exit.
Amazon Prime members now get Grubhub+ free for one year
The food delivery membership is valued at $9.99 per month and will be offered to Prime members for free.
State Police trainee accidentally shoots himself in leg
A Massachusetts State Police trainee accidentally shot himself in the leg Wednesday morning during an exercise.
MetroWest Medical Center may end some cancer services
The owners of MetroWest Medical Center in Framingham are pushing to end some cancer services.
Red Sox fans not thrilled with Jeter billboard outside Fenway
There is a billboard of a smiling Derek Jeter behind the Green Monster promoting a new ESPN documentary.
Unique cast of "1776" musical takes new look at U.S. history
A special cast is shaking up the classic musical "1776."
Government Center Garage demolition resumes Monday with new detours
Work on the Government Center Garage demolition will resume Monday after it was stopped due to a deadly collapse earlier this year.
Massachusetts gas prices drop 12 cents a gallon in last month
Gas prices in Massachusetts continued a steady decline Wednesday, now averaging $4.84 a gallon.
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Boston to spend $20 million to expand universal pre-K program
The $20 million will go toward adding hundreds of seats for 3-and-4-year-olds in Boston's Universal Pre-K program.
Police help deliver baby after couple in labor misses exit
First responders helped deliver a baby last month after a Walpole couple in labor missed their exit.
Amazon Prime members now get Grubhub+ free for one year
The food delivery membership is valued at $9.99 per month and will be offered to Prime members for free.
State Police trainee accidentally shoots himself in leg
A Massachusetts State Police trainee accidentally shot himself in the leg Wednesday morning during an exercise.
MetroWest Medical Center may end some cancer services
The owners of MetroWest Medical Center in Framingham are pushing to end some cancer services.
Health
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Massachusetts reports 1,678 new COVID cases, 8 additional deaths
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 6.22%.
CDC: New listeria outbreak tied to 23 illnesses, 1 death
Two people from Massachusetts have gotten sick.
Massachusetts reports 1,915 new COVID cases, 8 additional deaths
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 5.85%.
Massachusetts reports 1,529 new COVID cases, 17 additional deaths
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 5.74%.
Study shows gas stoves could be leaking toxic chemicals
Researchers say some stoves are leaking unburned gas at low levels that could be toxic when released into the air.
I-Team
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I-Team: Patriot Front has long history in Massachusetts
In 2019, three group members were arrested on assault charges after distributing racist flyers in East Boston.
Rise of the Moors standoff: Where the cases stand now
It has been just about a year since an armed militia group called the Rise of the Moors held an hours long standoff with police on Route 95 in Wakefield.
I-Team: Cleanup finished at Chelsea hazardous debris pile
The city had no idea it was there until WBZ-TV told them.
I-Team: The problem behind Boston's unsolved murders
Unsolved murders are a growing concern nationwide.
I-Team: What happened to Debbie Melo?
Debbie Melo has now been missing for 22 years. Detectives say her husband has never been ruled out as a suspect.
Keller @ Large
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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?
Keller @ Large: NATO expansion may add strain to relations with Russia
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is officially expanding, as Finland and Sweden are about to become full members.
Keller: State treasurer says Massachusetts should consider suspending gas tax
There is a difference of opinion on the possibility of suspending the gas tax, but treasurer Deb Goldberg said the state has the money to do it.
Keller: Supreme Court decision a reminder that not voting has consequences
Jon says the long-term impact of the court's ruling will be to remind apathetic voters that inaction has consequences.
Keller: Ads claim Congress will "break" Amazon Prime 2-day delivery
Have you seen those TV ads warning that Congress is poised to "break" the popular Amazon Prime two-day delivery service?
Business News
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Kohl's sale falls apart in shaky retail environment
Kohl's said Friday that it now expects sales to be down.
Bed Bath & Beyond accused of turning off AC in stores
A new report from Bank of America claims the company has cut air conditioning in an effort to lower expenses.
New Hampshire distillery turning invasive green crabs into whiskey
A New Hampshire distillery has come up with its newest concoction called "Crab Trapper" — whiskey flavored with invasive green crabs.
Gourmet Dumpling House set to close in Chinatown
Gourmet Dumpling House in Chinatown is about to close after 15 years.
Massachusetts-based Marathon Sports is being sold
Stores will continue to use the "Marathon Sports" branding.
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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Tiger Woods explains why he didn't play U.S. Open in Brookline
When it comes to playing golf for the foreseeable future, Tiger Woods -- arguably the greatest to ever play the game -- doesn't have many concerns.
Top Sox pitching prospect Brayan Bello making big league debut
The top pitching prospect in the Red Sox farm system will make his major league debut on Wednesday night at Fenway Park.
Rays beat Red Sox 8-4 at Fenway
The Red Sox had won five straight at home before the Rays beat them Tuesday.
Power ranking Patriots' positional groups ahead of 2022 season
It's a good time to take stock of the Patriots' roster by ranking each positional group from strongest to weakest.
Jake DeBrusk no longer wants to be traded away from Bruins
Jake DeBrusk is coming off a weird year. But he wants to stick around in Boston.
Offbeat
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Bear 'showing no fear of humans' closes NH campground
A New Hampshire campground is closed until further notice due to a bear that is not afraid of humans, officials say.
Robot dog spotted working security on Boston Esplanade
Massachusetts State Police are using a Boston Dynamics robot at the Esplanade ahead of Monday's festivities.
Stone Zoo announces birth of baby porcupette
The baby's soft quills will harden over time
New Hampshire distillery turning invasive green crabs into whiskey
A New Hampshire distillery has come up with its newest concoction called "Crab Trapper" — whiskey flavored with invasive green crabs.
Black fly season in Maine is lasting longer
Maine's season for black flies appears to be taking up more of the year.