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Luke Murray was introduced as the new men’s basketball coach at Boston College in a press conference on Tuesday afternoon. Murray emphasized the need to return to the NCAA Tournament, a feat BC has not accomplished since 2009. “I know it’s been a while, right,” said Murray. “It’s been since 2009, since we’ve enjoyed that NCAA Tournament and that’s our focus. That’s gonna be our focus every single day, is working to get ourselves back in a position to be an NCAA Tournament team, to hear our team announced on Selection Sunday. And that work starts soon.”

Local News The vegetarian restaurant chain, founded in 2008 at MIT, will reopen its Cambridge and Boston locations Tuesday, June 9. The Clover Food Lab in Boston’s Prudential Center was among one of the chain locations that closed last week. It will be reopened June 9. David L Ryan/The Boston Globe Just days after announcing it would shut down for good, Clover Food Lab now says it has found a path forward to reopen some restaurants. The vegetarian restaurant chain will reopen its Cambridge and Boston locations for lunch service on Tuesday, June 9, after securing a deal with an investor,…

By EDDIE PELLS, AP National Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Two key senators involved in a long-simmering debate over fixing college sports will introduce a bipartisan bill designed to break a congressional logjam that would regulate payments to players, limit them to one “free” transfer over their careers and create a “Lane Kiffin Rule” to restrict coach movement during the season. Sens. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., the chair and ranking member of the Senate Commerce Committee that oversees college sports, briefed The Associated Press on details of the bill they crafted in hopes it can get the 60…

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KRHD) — College Station will host the inaugural Lone Star Grand Prix track and field meet Saturday at E.B. Cushing Stadium, featuring Olympic gold medalists, Paralympic champions, and returning Texas A&M legends — with $200,000 in prize money on the line. Lone Star Grand Prix Preview USA Track and Field organized the event in partnership with Texas A&M, selecting the venue for its world-class facilities and the university’s storied track program under coach Pat Henry.”E.B. Cushing Stadium is one of the best track and field facilities, not just in the country, but anywhere in the world, and…

People across eastern Massachusetts reported hearing an extremely loud boom on Saturday afternoon, and many police departments in the state said they were inundated with calls, but what exactly was that? NBC Boston meteorologist Pamela Gardner says it was likely a meteorite entering and exploding in our atmosphere. “There’s a satellite lighting detection around Boston -but no lightning! No earthquakes on USGS either,” Gardner said. Big explosion/boom around Boston GLM from GOES 19 shows possible meteor or bolide entering the atmosphere. There is no lightning in this current storm, no earthquake from USGS. pic.twitter.com/Wamm66BIRg— Pamela Gardner NBC10 Boston (@Pamelanbcboston) May 30,…

BOSTON (WHDH) – The Beautiful Lives Project creates opportunities for people with disabilities to participate in sports and community events. Next week the organization is hosting an event at Boston College where individuals with disabilities will meet BC football players and run drills with them. Organizers said these opportunities are life-changing for the participants. “It is important to create these opportunities because many times individuals with disabilities will not be given these opportunities,” said Bryce Weiler, co-founder of the organization. “Many of these participants who will be at the event with Boston College football have been there since the first…

BOSTON –– Tanner Jeannot picked his spots wisely for the Boston Bruins this season. The fiery forward threw punches when needed and led with his physicality and grit as a fourth-line staple alongside Mark Kastelic and Sean Kuraly. His tenacity on the forecheck and sacrifice on the penalty kill became valuable pieces to the grinding role Jeannot built for himself in his first season in the Black & Gold after signing a five-year deal with Boston in July. Jeannot posted 22 points (six goals, 16 assists) through 77 regular-season games, marking the second-highest total of his career. The 29-year-old also…

Wayland MA curling club expert explains how to play the Olympic sportDan Ostheimer, ice technician at Broomstones Curling Club in Wayland, explains how the game is played ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics.West Des Moines will host the 2027 USA Curling Men’s & Women’s National Championships.For host venue MidAmerican Energy Co. RecPlex, 6500 Grand Ave., it’s a chance to showcase its facilities and the wider community to an even bigger national audience.”This is probably the most prestigious event we’ve hosted,” said Shayne Ratcliff, RecPlex general manager.Curling took the international stage in the Winter Olympics, becoming a beloved sport as spectators…

Live Social Watch Parties, 24/7 Livestreams, Interactive Match Hubs and Influencer-Led Coverage Bring Fans Closer to Every Moment of the TournamentCopa Mundial After Dark Delivers Nightly Digital-First Coverage Across TikTok, YouTube and XNBCU Local’s Bilingual Multiplatform Series ‘My New Favorite Futbolista’ is Available NowCLICK HERE FOR ELECTRONIC PRESS KIT AND VISUAL ASSETSMIAMI, FLA. – June 3, 2026 – As the exclusive Spanish-language home of the FIFA World Cup 2026™, Telemundo will deliver its most expansive digital and social media experience ever, bringing fans closer to the tournament and redefining the way they experience and consume soccer across every screen and…

The Boston Globe Last year, Massachusetts lawmakers passed a provision they said would ban tenant-paid broker fees. But in the heart of apartment hunting season, renters are still stuck paying listing agents. Ally Rzesa By Andrew Brinker, The Boston Globe updated on June 1, 2026 6 minutes to read On Wendell Street near Harvard Square — one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in the United States — an apartment was listed for rent this month that was sure to attract a swarm of interested renters. It was a two-bedroom bathed in natural light, with a galley kitchen and plenty of…