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STONY BROOK, N.Y. – Boston College lacrosse fell to No. 5 seed Stony Book, 10-9, in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium on Sunday afternoon.​The Eagles conclude the season at 10-8, while the Seawolves advance to face Johns Hopkins in the quarterfinals.​Kylee Colbert paced the offense with four goals, while Giulia Colarusso poured in four points with two scores, two assists and a team-high four draw controls. Marissa White found the back of the net twice, and Casey Colbert dished out two assists.​Shea Dolce made seven saves in the setback.​Trailing by as much as…

Crime One man was killed in a Mattapan shooting, while two others were shot just hours later in a separate shooting in Dorchester, police said. Police are investigating two separate shootings that killed one person and injured two others on Saturday and early Sunday morning in Boston, in a weekend that saw at least five people shot in Boston neighborhoods. The first shooting occurred in Mattapan on Saturday night, the Boston Police Department posted.  At 11:39 p.m., officers found a man suffering from a gunshot wound outside 28 Woolson St. First responders pronounced the man dead on scene, police said.At…

Cameron Young on winning in front of President Donald Trump at DoralCameron Young was asked what it was like to get a thumbs up from President Donald Trump after his victory Sunday at the Cadillac Championship.Nobody really knows what to expect from the Aronimink Golf Club in a major. The last time it hosted the PGA Championship, the Beatles hadn’t released their first album, and the New York Mets were in their first season. Tour pros have visited a few times since, the most recent for the 2018 BMW Championship, but the modern major championship history at this Donald Ross course outside of Philadelphia is essentially nonexistent.That makes the 2026 edition of golf’s…

SALT LAKE CITY — As expected, the International Olympic Committee has ruled out adding summer sports to the Winter Games — but only for 2030.Does that mean a decision is yet to be made on whether events like cross-country running, cyclocross, and even sports like judo that are already part of the Summer Games program could be part of Utah’s 2034 Winter Games?”You’re exactly right,” IOC President Kirsty Coventry responded during a virtual news conference Thursday that followed an IOC Executive Board meeting. “For 2030, we have taken the decision, no crossover sports, no summer sports.”But Coventry, who took office…

Brian Shortsleeve ‘On The Record’ about GOP run for governor of Massachusetts REPUBLICAN BRIAN SHORTSLEEVE WANTS TO BE YOUR GOVERNOR. IT IS TIME TO SAY TO MAURA HEALEY, ENOUGH IS ENOUGH. THE FORMER MBTA GENERAL MANAGER WILL BE ON THE PRIMARY BALLOT, BUT HE FACES AN UPHILL BATTLE AGAINST FELLOW REPUBLICAN MIKE MINOGUE. MIKE MINOGUE LET’S HAVE SOME REAL DEBATES ACROSS MASSACHUSETTS. ONE ON ONE THIS MORNING, SHORT SLEEVE GOES ON THE RECORD ABOUT THE RACE FOR GOVERNOR AND WHY HE THINKS HE SHOULD LEAD THE STATE. FROM WCVB CHANNEL 5 THE INSIDE WORD FROM BEACON HILL TO CAPITOL HILL.…

Boston College women’s lacrosse’s run of eight straight trips to the Division 1 final four ended on Sunday afternoon, as host Stony Brook knocked out the Eagles, 10-9, in the second round of the NCAA tournament.Boston College (10-8), which won national titles in 2021 and 2024 during a run of seven straight berths in the championship game, was unseeded in this year’s tournament. Fifth-seeded Stony Brook (19-2), which knocked out first-time NCAA entrant Stonehill on Friday, raced to a 7-1 lead midway through the second quarter and led, 9-3, two minutes into the second half.The Eagles battled back, with Kylee…

Among the other pleasant surprises were the development of younger players Fraser Minten and Marat Khusnutdinov; the bounce-back seasons for Jeremy Swayman and Viktor Arvidsson; and the emergence of career AHLer Jonathan Aspirot into a sturdy and dependable NHL defenseman. The Bruins finished with 100 points in the ultra-competitive Eastern Conference.Get Starting PointA guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday.The surprises, however, are likely over.There will be no rest for the weary. There is very little time to exhale in the NHL. Lots of work was done throughout the 2025-26 season. Lots more is…

Capturing $22B+ Untapped Market with a Proprietary Technology Stack Built for Global Scale and Unrestricted AI Sandbox WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, March 10, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — NEXTPlay is introducing the convergence of three mega-trends reshaping the global sports landscape: Women’s Sports experiencing unprecedented growth, Artificial Intelligence fundamentally transforming competitive performance, and a $22B+ American Football market with no female representation—the largest untapped revenue segment in sports. Launching across six major U.S. markets in Spring 2028, NEXTPlay is the world’s first AI-native professional sports franchise, built on proprietary GEN AI, AGENT AI, and EDGE IQ infrastructure that powers every operational decision,…

With a gag the FIFA president first tested at the World Economic Forum’s comedy festival in Davos this year, Gianni Infantino had them rolling in the aisles at the Milken Institute’s Global Conference in Beverly Hills last week.The sports administrator-turned-clown was doing one of his “conversations” in front of an audience of capital allocators and international thought-leaders, when he was asked what he tells investors when they question why they should put money into football.“Let me tell you one thing,” he started, with a twinkle in his eye. “Do you know what the definition of FIFA is? Well, FIFA is the…

The two Massachusetts Republican National Committee members are calling on gubernatorial candidate Brian Shortsleeve to drop out of the GOP primary in order for the party to “unite” behind fellow GOP candidate Mike Minogue. Minogue won the MassGOP endorsement in a landslide by gaining 70.4% of votes from delegates at the state Republican Convention. “Through caucuses, straw polls, and the results on the convention floor, Mike Minogue has commanded the field and demonstrated what we all know to be true: he is the strongest candidate our party can put forward to the voters in November,” Massachusetts Committeewoman Janet Fogarty and…