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RALEIGH, N.C. — After going more than a month without putting a puck in the net, Bruins winger Morgan Geekie finally potted one, two, and a third goal Tuesday night, boosting his team-leading haul to 37 for the season.Geekie acknowledged a sense of relief, albeit with requisite regret that the goals came amid a 6-5 overtime loss to the Hurricanes and with the little air in the Eastern Conference standings.“I’ve said before, it’s always nice [to score],” noted Geekie. “But on days like this, today, it doesn’t really mean anything, right? So, for sure, mentally I guess [there’s relief], but…

WASHINGTON (TNND) — The Final Four could have looked much different if President Donald Trump’s executive order on college sports were already binding.Under the executive order’s guidelines, two star Michigan players — Yaxel Lendeborg and Nimari Burnett — could have potentially been ineligible. (TNND)Under the executive order’s guidelines, two star Michigan players — Yaxel Lendeborg and Nimari Burnett — could have potentially been ineligible. The order titled “Urgent National Action to Save College Sports” would cap a player’s college sports eligibility at five years and limit an athlete to one school transfer with limited exceptions.Lendeborg spent three years in junior…

– The EU, UK, Norway, and Switzerland to become among the first countries to mandate digital carnets, ending the paper documents live events productions have relied on for decades – LONDON, April 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EFM Global, a leading international logistics consultant specialising in complex projects, is urging event organizers, touring productions, and sports federations to begin transition preparations now, ahead of the June 1, 2026 launch of the eATA digital carnet system across the European Union, United Kingdom, Norway, and Switzerland. The shift marks the formal end of the paper-based ATA carnet for cross-border equipment movement in Europe…

The radio ad posted online by Republican gubernatorial candidate Brian Shortsleeve features a voice that sounds exactly like Governor Maura Healey, a Democrat. “We have one of the highest electricity rates in the nation. Thanks to me for slapping on excessive fees to fund my climate agenda,” the fake Healey says.While the average listener is likely to understand that Healey isn’t actually bemoaning her economic record, some may be fooled, as there’s no disclosure that her words are fake. The ad is a symptom of a larger problem. As artificial intelligence technology improves and proliferates in political advertising, there is…

Much of the attention over the past week remained on North Carolina men’s basketball and their coaching search. However, the rest of the college sporting world rolled on, and that included UNC over on the baseball diamond.With another weekend in the books, here’s a look at Carolina’s weekend series victory over Boston College.AdvertisementThursday: UNC 1, Boston College 6 (box score)The weekend actually started on a down note, as the Eagles took the opener on the back of a strong pitching effort from A.J. Colarusso.UNC actually got the scoring started when Owen Hull scored thanks to a throwing error on a…

Welcome back to the Globe’s weekly high school photo gallery, today kicking off coverage for the third spring season.The photo gallery below features nearly 50 photos of baseball, lacrosse, track, volleyball, and tennis from 18 students at high schools around the state. The Globe’s unique (and free) sports photojournalism program works with students to help cover the high school scene. Current students from more than 180 high schools from across Massachusetts have signed up . . . and there’s room for more.Now is a great time to join. The first step: Simply sign up here. Questions? Please send them along…

Getty The Patriots have been labeled a great for offensive line prospect Keylan Rutledge The New England Patriots have a lot of positive momentum building after their surprise run to Super Bowl LX last season. However, they ended up falling short against the Seattle Seahawks, which has led the team to begin working on ways to improve their team for the 2026 campaign.Right now, all eyes are on the 2026 NFL Draft, where the Pats have the No. 31 overall selection in the first round. Despite having its starting offensive line in place, New England is reportedly taking a long…

Those interested can now register for the Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition’s Against the Tide Swim, Run, Walk events in Hopkinton and Brewster.The 34th annual event at Hopkinton State Park is scheduled for June 20, while the 27th annual event at Nickerson State Park in Brewster takes place June 27, according to a community announcement.The event includes USATF-certified 5K and 10K runs, USMS-sanctioned 1-mile swim, recreational and competitive 1-mile swims, a half-mile recreational swim and a 3-mile fitness walk. Participants also may join the event virtually between June 20-27, according to the announcement.In-person participants receive a T-shirt and goodie bag. Prizes…

The Big Ten is the biggest winner in college sports.With Michigan’s victory over UConn in the NCAA Tournament national championship game on Monday, the conference became the first league in history to hold the D-1 men’s basketball, women’s basketball and football national championships. Michigan joined UCLA, which won the women’s title on Sunday, and Indiana, which won the College Football Playoff in January, as three of the league’s current national champions in their respective sports.The conference’s domination doesn’t end there, either. Yes, Indiana won the national title in football — the sport that stirs the drink — but it was…

The executive order signed by President Donald Trump last week calls on the NCAA to update rules to restore and protect the financial stability and future of college sports. Specifically, it mentions how it will improve women’s and Olympics sports in the NIL era.Former longtime Alabama coach Nick Saban revealed his support of these sports, which are considered non-revenue compared to the likes of college football and basketball. In an era where revenue sharing dollars rule, Saban believes these less mainstream sports need major protections moving forward.AdvertisementSUBSCRIBE to the On3 NIL and Sports Business Newsletter“We have to look at how…