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The Boston Red Sox (27-37) and Tampa Bay Rays (38-25) play Game 2 of a 3-game AL East series Tuesday at Tropicana Field in Tampa Bay, Florida. First pitch is at 6:40 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze MLB odds around the Red Sox vs. Rays odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.Season series: Rays lead 3-1The Red Sox couldn’t get much going during Monday’s 3-1 loss, recording just 4 hits and drawing 1 walk, including SS Marcelo Mayer’s solo home run. Boston has lost 3 of its last 4 games and is in last place…

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BOISE, Idaho (CBS2) — The newly expanded Pac-12 Conference has released its Olympic sports schedule for the fall 2026 season, with championship events set to begin in Boise.The conference announced schedules for cross-country, soccer, and volleyball. Nonconference play begins in August.Click here for the full PAC-12 scheduleCross country will be the first sport to hold championship competition, starting Friday, Oct. 30, in Boise.In November, soccer and volleyball will hold championship events for the first time in Pac-12 history.During the season, Boise State is scheduled to host Gonzaga, Utah State, Oregon State, and Washington State. Volleyball will also feature additional rivalries…

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Governor Maura Healey says Massachusetts is “match ready” as the state prepares to host its first 2026 FIFA World Cup matchup this weekend in Foxborough.The highly anticipated game between Scotland and Haiti will mark the region’s first taste of one of the world’s biggest sporting events — and the massive crowds expected to come with it.Tens of thousands of fans are expected to travel through Boston’s South Station as they make their way to Gillette Stadium, with officials urging visitors and commuters to plan ahead.The MBTA says about 50% of train tickets for the first five matches have already been…

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The university did not disclose how much Jason and Keely Krantz gave the school to found the institute, but called it “a transformative gift.”“AI represents one of the most consequential technological transformations in human history,” Jason Krantz said in a statement.Boston College trustee Jason Krantz ’95 and his wife Keely in their Boston home.Caitlin Cunningham“Given Boston College’s commitment to formative education and the Jesuit principles of ethical discernment, BC, in our mind, is uniquely positioned to lead the conversation about the consequences of AI, what the technology means for humanity, and how it might be best leveraged in service to…

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Local News Security footage shows three separate incidents over the weekend that caused more than $500 in damage to a Pride display outside the store. Julio Cesar Roman, poses for a portrait in his South Boston plant shop, Micro Plant Studio. Kayla Bartkowski For The Boston Globe A South Boston business owner is speaking out after a Pride sign outside his store was vandalized three times over Pride weekend. On Monday, Micro Plant Studio, a Latinx-owned plant shop on West Broadway, shared surveillance footage showing the separate incidents, which the owner says caused over $500 in damage. The first incident shows a…

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NEWTON SQUARE, Pa. — The 2026 PGA Championship enters its final stanza with 18 holes of pristine golf remaining at a rare stop on the major rotation, Aronimink Golf Club. The action continues on Sunday with a stacked leaderboard and a wide-open field. Alex Smalley may be on top by two shots, but considering the bevy of stars immediately behind him on the leaderboard, the Wanamaker Trophy is nearly anyone’s to win. Follow 2026 PGA Championship leaderboard live coverage and updates throughout Round 4.The second major championship of the season will be hotly contested through the finish. Just two shots behind Smalley are…

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rEvolution and WePlay to support digital ticketing, performance marketing and sponsorship sales for the FISE World Series’ only 2026 U.S. stop, Aug. 7-9 at City Walk BHAM FISE Birmingham 2026 Get the latest news delivered to your inbox Sign up for The Manila Times newsletters By signing up with an email address, I acknowledge that I have read and agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. rEvolution Worldwide Chicago, Ill, June 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — rEvolution, the leading global independent sports marketing agency that drives business outcomes through sport, culture and community, today announced it has been…

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A 19th-century English educator named William Hickson said, “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.”Those words weren’t lost on Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey, who after failing to win approval of a package of local option taxes last year, tried again this year with much the same result.Try, try again Healey did, but unfortunately for her, this is not England, and it’s not the 19th century.What Was in the Municipal Empowerment Act?In 2024, Healey tried to convince the Massachusetts Legislature to allow local communities to impose new and increase existing local option taxes on things such as meals and…

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CHESTNUT HILL, Mass.  – Boston College women’s basketball incoming freshman Eunicia Salgado will compete with the U18 Canadian National Team in the upcoming FIBA U18 Women’s AmeriCup 2026.The team trained at Humber College in Toronto from May 30 to June 5 before travelling to Irapuato, Mexico for the AmeriCup tournament.The seven-day event will take place at the Inforum Irapuato, featuring Argentina, Canada, the Dominican Republic, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, the United States, Venezuela, and host nation Mexico.Fourth berths are at stake for the FIBA U19 Women’s Basketball World Cup 2027.Salgado, a 6-1 forward from Boucherville, Quebec, was ranked the seventh-best recruit…

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