Author: BostonSportsNews

FALMOUTH, Mass. — Between them, they’ve been inducted into 11 halls of fame, won two JG Taylor Spink awards, written numerous New York Times bestselling books and been awarded more sportswriter of the year awards than you can count. These are just some of the accolades piled up by whom many deem the “Mount Rushmore of Boston sports writing.” On Tuesday, Bob Ryan, Peter Gammons, Leigh Montville and Dan Shaughnessy stopped by Guv Fuller Field here in Falmouth to watch the Commodores take on the Cotuit Kettleers. Ryan, a longtime writer for the Boston Globe, shamefully admitted that this was…

The Boston Red Sox of late have flipped their script. After dealing away their best hitter, Rafael Devers, in a puzzling June blockbuster, the Sox bumbled to a 3-7 mark in the days immediately following the trade. In July, though, they found a higher level. Since the calendar flipped to the present month, the Red Sox have gone 12-5, including Wednesday night’s extra-innings win. That run has lifted Boston’s overall mark to 55-49 with a plus-54 run differential. They’re still within range of the first-place Toronto Blue Jays in the American League East, and they’re tied with the Seattle Mariners for…

On Thursday, the Boston Celtics announced they have waived 22-year-old guard JD Davison. Davison spent the first three years of his NBA career as a two-way player for Boston. The Celtics had converted his two-way contract to a standard two-year deal in April and picked up his team option for the 2025-26 campaign in June. Parting ways with Davison puts the Celtics back under the second apron of the luxury tax. Boston now has an open roster spot, though any addition would put the organization back over the second apron. The Celtics initially selected Davison in the second round (53rd)…