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The Play Equity Summit The Play Equity Summit brought together more than 500 attendees with leaders, policymakers and athletes as Los Angeles prepares to host a wave of major sporting events. The event examined how global sports events can deliver a positive impact on local communities and children. 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. LOS ANGELES, April 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Los Angeles is preparing to open…

Big Y Foods is sourcing local products for its upcoming supermarket in Pembroke, Massachusetts, through an online Local Vendor Discovery Tour that connects the retailer’s sales teams with area farmers, vendors and artisans whose products could be featured there. The family-owned grocer partners with more than 500 local businesses to offer more than 4,000 local products across every store department – from soda, artisan bread, chocolate and coffee to honey, fruits and vegetables, baked goods, maple syrup and soap. “Our commitment to local goes beyond just sourcing – it’s about celebrating the unique flavors and talents across the region,” said…

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – The Boston College women’s tennis team (8-12, 0-10 ACC) is set for their final two matches of the season as they host Clemson (16-6, 6-4 ACC) Friday and Georgia Tech (10-11, 4-6 ACC) Sunday.   Boston College will be celebrating their senior day on Sunday, honoring three Eagles: Seren Agar, Natalie Eordekian and graduate student Leyden Games.   Inside the Series – Boston College vs. Clemson The Eagles host Clemson Friday, April 10 at 5:00 p.m. in Weymouth.   Friday’s matchup will be the 21st all-time meeting between the Eagles and the Tigers. The Tigers hold…

Patriots Suddenly In Danger Of Losing Draft Target To AFC East Rival originally appeared on NESN. Add NESN as a Preferred Source by clicking here.The New England Patriots have the 31st pick in the NFL Draft, and their AFC East rivals will have five opportunities to pick before them.AdvertisementThe Miami Dolphins and New York Jets each have two picks in the first round and the Buffalo Bills have one selection. That’s five opportunities for the Patriots to lose a player they are targeting to a division rival on Day 1 of the draft. Well, a player the Patriots have had…

Dan DeLuca   Fort Myers News-Press & Naples Daily NewsAndre Agassi, Anna Leigh Waters team up at US Open Pickleball ChampionshipsTennis legend Andre Agassi and pickleball star Anna Leigh Waters describe how they formed their partnership for the US Open Pickleball Championships.The US Open Pickleball Championships will take place in Naples, Florida, from April 11-18.Tennis legend Andre Agassi made his professional pickleball debut at last year’s event.General admission is free, but tickets are required for the main championship court.The US Open Pickleball Championships will celebrate its 10th anniversary in Naples this week, boasting a field of top professionals and the event’s largest-ever…

Jake Paul has offered a deeper look into what Jutta Leerdam’s Olympic gold really meant, explaining the emotional and mental toll behind the scenes before her defining moment.While the world saw a composed performance on the ice, Paul made it clear that the journey leading up to that race was far more intense than it appeared.AdvertisementPaul’s perspective adds a layer that often goes unnoticed in elite sport. Because for him, it was not just about the race, it was about everything that came before it.Photo by Henk Jan Dijks/Marcel ter Bals/DeFodi Images/DeFodi via Getty ImagesJake Paul opens up on handling…

Beth McDermott  |  The Taunton Daily GazetteTwo state business development officials visited Taunton recently to tour two manufacturers in the Myles Standish Industrial Park.Zenobia Moochhala, undersecretary of business strategies for Massachusetts, and Jennifer Menard, SouthCoast regional director for the Office of Business Development, visited FUCHS Group and IQE, according to a community announcement.FUCHS, a lubricant manufacturer, employs 40 people in Taunton and is planning a grand opening in August. The company’s products are used in Mars exploration, including the Perseverance Rover, and the Artemis II space mission.IQE, which employs 60 people, develops and manufactures advanced semiconductor wafer products used in…

It seems like Brad Stevens is constantly mentioned as a potential candidate for the top coaching jobs in college hoops, and yet, he continues to run basketball operations for the Boston Celtics.Before taking his talents to Boston in 2013, Stevens had an excellent run at Butler where he went 166-49 and made the national championship game twice. Some fans thought he was destined to be the next great coach in NCAA history.AdvertisementEven though Stevens has been away from college basketball, he was mentioned as an option for North Carolina after the program parted ways with Hubert Davis. However, talks never…

Red Sox’s Willson Contreras drops admission after defeating Brewers appeared first on ClutchPoints. Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here.The Boston Red Sox earned a 5-0 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday. Boston ultimately earned a 2-1 series win as a result. The Red Sox struggled to begin the season, but they are trending in the right direction following their series against Milwaukee. Willson Contreras commented on the team’s win after Wednesday’s game, via MLB.com.AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisement“I mean, we needed this,” Contreras said. “We needed this series win… We played ball. We won last night, we won today. Hopefully…

Looking to eat some good food while helping out some good causes? We’ve got you covered.This week, we’ve gone ahead and highlighted three food-related fundraisers and events around town. Whether you opt to show up for the music or the pancakes or the pizza, the events are all opportunities to aid in the development and fundraising of causes close to the heart.All the events take place over the next couple of weeks in the Brockton area, so there’s plenty of time to plan ahead.Wesley Fleming, 4, has a That’s So Cool Shave Ice with his father Andrew Fleming during the…