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Justin Herbert or Drake Maye?Both quarterbacks have had outstanding seasons and will meet on a huge stage Sunday night, each looking to pick up his first victory in the NFL playoffs.Whereas Herbert is 0-2 in Chargers postseason games, Maye is making his first postseason appearance for the New England Patriots after assembling a most valuable player-caliber season.AdvertisementHerbert hasn’t gotten as much MVP mention but has been elite, especially considering the state of his injury-riddled offensive line, which has a new configuration virtually every week.Read more: Justin Herbert is the Chargers’ MVP. But can he win in the playoffs?Jim Harbaugh and…

College football games on TV today: Full schedule, times, channels, live streams to watch New Year’s week games originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.What is the best way to celebrate the transition from 2025 to 2026? Sitting back, relaxing and enjoying some college football action, of course.AdvertisementWhile the College Football Playoff semifinals are set, bowl season winds to a condiment-drenched conclusion Friday with four more games.The most appealing matchups are in Memphis and San Diego. Navy faces Cincinnati in the Liberty Bowl, while No. 17 Arizona meets SMU in…

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A bill that aims to cut down on the number of miles people drive in their personal cars across Massachusetts is one step closer to reaching Governor Healey’s desk.The Freedom to Move Act, S.2246, moves to the Senate Ways and Means Committee after being passed by the Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities, and Energy in a 4–1 vote.The legislation is based on existing laws and regulations in Colorado and Minnesota.It focuses on aligning Massachusetts with its climate mandates.The bill associates the transportation sector as the source of the greatest share of carbon emissions in the state.“It’s not about individuals and…

No. 20 Louisville is on a two-game losing streak and has struggled defensively in Atlantic Coast Conference play, but that may change on Saturday when it hosts Boston College.The Eagles, after all, are one of the worst shooting teams in college basketball.The Cardinals (11-4, 1-2) lost to Stanford 80-76 last Friday and then fell to Duke 84-73 on Tuesday. They have been without talented point guard Mikel Brown Jr. for five games due to a lower-back injury. Brown’s 16.6 points and 5.1 assists per game have proven difficult to replace, but it is defense that concerns Cardinals coach Pat Kelsey.”I’m…

“When I got the job, these seniors were freshmen and I told them, ‘I’m looking at the bigger picture,’ ” said Castro, the dean of students at Wright Science & Technology Academy. “I saw a lot of potential in those kids and I wanted to get them experience early on. We got our beatings and now we know what the bottom feels like. So now the kids are really hungry and bought in and we’re really doing something special.” Get Starting PointA guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday.Castro’s floor general, Jonathan “JJ” Williams…

As I wrote yesterday – we would be back today with the latest on Alex Bregman. I said it somewhat in jest, and yet here we are, on a day that ends in “y,” discussing the future of the two-time World Series champion.But before we get to him…AdvertisementThe Red Sox didn’t lose Ketel Marte this offseason.They lost the idea of him.For weeks, Marte represented the cleanest solution to one of Boston’s most obvious roster flaws. A switch-hitting All-Star second baseman, under contract long-term, with postseason experience and a manageable luxury-tax number – the kind of player who fit both Craig…

Ralph Lauren Winter Olympics opening and closing ceremony outfitsUSAT’ Sam Cardona-Norberg brings you along to reveal the opening and closing ceremony Ralph Lauren outfits for Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.Sports SeriouslyThe U.S. figure skating championships help select the 16 athletes who will represent Team USA at the 2026 Winter Olympics.Selection for the Olympic team is based on a skater’s body of work over the past two seasons, not just their performance at the national championships.Ilia Malinin and Amber Glenn are considered strong contenders for the Olympic team in the men’s and women’s singles events.Veteran Jason Brown is likely to secure a spot,…

Men’s hockey might not have any out queer players, but the women’s teams never disappoint.Team Canada just announced the roster for their Olympic women’s hockey team, and it is stacked with out queer players all hailing from teams in the PWHL.AdvertisementThe Paris Olympics in 2024 had 193 out LGBTQ+ athletes, and this year, Team Canada is doing their part to ensure that number is just as high in Italy.Team U.S. may only have three out lesbian and sapphic hockey players, but Team Canada managed to double that number, including wives Marie-Philip Poulin and Laura Stacey, who will be a force…

Massachusetts reached a marijuana sales milestone in 2025, with $1.65 billion in adult-use sales for the year—bringing the state’s total legal cannabis purchases to over $10 billion since the recreational market launched, officials announced on Thursday. A top regulator also said that the forthcoming addition of social consumption lounges could give the industry a further boost in 2026, and that President Donald Trump’s directive to federally reschedule cannabis will create more research opportunities in the state. The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) released the latest data on Thursday, while indicating that officials anticipate an even higher sales record this year…