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The Clemson women’s basketball team took down Boston College Sunday afternoon, 83-59 in dominant fashion.Senior guard Mia Moore was the star of the show on the day, putting up 30 points, 12 rebounds, and six assists. She excelled from outside the arc, going six for five from three, and went 10-of-13 overall from the field.AdvertisementMoore’s point tally was the most of her collegiate career and her third time getting over the 20-point mark.Behind Mia Moore’s big night, Clemson still delivered a balanced and physical team performance, led by DemeAra Hinds and Rusne Augustinaite. Hinds was dominant inside, finishing with 14…

The Patriots surprised plenty of people this year as they reached the Super Bowl in Mike Vrabel’s first year as head coach. But after getting blown out on the biggest stage, what’s next?Overall, the season has to be viewed as a success for the rebuilding Patriots. They surprised many with a record of 14-3 in the regular season, earning them the No. 2 seed in the playoffs. The Patriots opened the postseason with a 16-3 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers, with a crowd so electric that owner Robert Kraft said it made him feel like “the old days.” New England…

With the 2025-26 Oregon high school basketball season past the midway point, we’re taking a position-by-position look at the best girls players in the state. We continue our look at the top guards in 6A. Part 2 of the list focuses on the best point guards, shooting guards and combo guards in the Three Rivers League, Central Valley Conference and Southwest Conference. (Part 1 of the list featured the standout guards from the PIL, Metro League, Pacific Conference and Mt. Hood Conference.) We asked every 6A coach in the state to tell us about their star players through the first…

AUS T20I skipper Mitchell Marsh. X/CricketAusHello and welcome to yet another fixture at the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 where Australia face Ireland in match 14 on February 11 at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. The Aussies Australia have a powerful batting lineup and a well-rounded squad, but a recent 3-0 loss to Pakistan in their latest T20I series, would have damaged their morale. Elsewhere, the Irish lost to Sri Lanka by 20 runs in their previous outing, but notable performances from Harry Tector (40 runs) and George Dockrell (2 wickets) showed they can give a fight on any day.…

A Massachusetts native took home a silver medal for the United States in mixed doubles curling Tuesday night at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. Korey Dropkin won the silver alongside his partner Cory Thiesse.They were bested by siblings Isabella and Rasmus Wranå, who won a gold medal for Sweden.Dropkin and Thiesse are the first U.S. team to ever win an Olympic medal in the event, and Thiesse is the first American woman to win an Olympic medal in curling. After getting their medals, Thiesse and Dropkin shared the news with their families over FaceTime. And in an interview with NBC,…

On Saturday, Boston College football made a late addition to its 2026 transfer class, adding former Harvard defensive end Alex DeGrieck.Harvard EDGE Alex DeGrieck has signed with Boston College, his agency @thebizofathlete tells @SWiltfong_ and me for @On3. Posted 6 sacks in 2025 and was a first-team All-Ivy League selection.https://t.co/wMrfFrcNOy pic.twitter.com/8mvsmPRPOI— Pete Nakos (@PeteNakos) February 8, 2026DeGrieck is the Eagles’ 27th signee this offseason and comes to Chestnut Hill, Mass., after spending four years on the opposite side of the Charles River with the Crimson.As a senior in 2025, the 6-foot-4, 250-pound edge rusher accumulated a career-high 24 tackles with…

But with 1:36 remaining, the East Boston senior guard knocked down the first of two free throws to reach the milestone, letting out a sigh of relief as his teammates and coaches gathered to celebrate.And before the opening tap, East Boston celebrated the legendary run of former coach, and headmaster, Mike Rubin, naming the court in his honor and unveiling a jersey that will be placed on the back wall of the gym.Before his transfer to East Boston, Lau Quan played his freshman and sophomore seasons in Milford, N.H.“Since he stepped foot in [East Boston], he’s been a leader, he’s…

The Milwaukee Brewers’ trade that sent infielder Caleb Durbin to the Boston Red Sox was surprising, and caught numerous people across baseball off guard.Durbin was the key piece in the Brewers’ return last year for Devin Williams. He emerged as a revelation, a player that people within the organization compared to Dustin Pedroia especially considering their similar stature. He hit .256/.334/.387 with 11 home runs and 53 RBI and appeared a long-term asset within the Brewers’ infield. So what gives?AdvertisementWhy the Brewers traded Caleb Durbin in the first placeSep 20, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Kyle…

Team USA ice dancers Emilea Zingas and Vadym Kolesnik impressed at the Winter Olympics, following a historic sweep at the Four Continents. Here’s what you missed. MILAN, Metropolitan City of Milan — Team USA’s ice dancers were riding a high heading into their Winter Olympics performance on Monday, and it was clear during their first rhythm dance competition. American skaters Emilea Zingas and Vadym Kolesnik set the stage with a magnificent performance, with the judges awarding them an 83.53 score total.  The score was a personal best for the pair, and their performance landed them a sixth-place finish in the…

Uzbekistan is hosting a series of high-level international sports meetings in Tashkent, bringing together more than 360 officials from global sporting bodies and underlining the country’s ambition to position itself as a regional hub for major international events.The meetings, which began on Saturday, included sessions of World Aquatics Federation, the 46th General Assembly of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), and an international forum organised by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA).Participants included senior representatives of the International Olympic Committee, heads of international sports federations, and officials from the National Olympic Committees of 45 Asian countries. Government delegations from the United…