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The Massachusetts high school football playoffs head into the MIAA Super Bowl state championships this week at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough for classes Division I through Division VIII.With plenty of storylines galore throughout the week, we are now going around the country for state championship matchups, game times and predictions as the high school football season winds down in its final weeks.AdvertisementWho will comes away with the win in this week’s Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) state championship games?The MIAA released all of the Massachusetts high school football state championship matchups and we go class-by-class on who’s playing who this…

Boston Bruins “Call-ups are fighting tooth and nail, and I feel like I’ve been fighting tooth and nail for four years to be here.” Alex Steeves posted two first-period points on Thursday. Danielle Parhizkaran/The Boston Globe Alex Steeves’ belief in himself never wavered, even if that confidence wasn’t reflected on the scoresheet.“I’ve always, as a player, told myself that if you are getting the chances, it’s going to come,” Steeves said on Long Island last week. The 25-year-old forward — a Minnesota-born product who spent part of his childhood in New Hampshire  — had accomplished plenty both in the collegiate ranks…

Marko Mitrovic’s initial Revolution coaching staff will be a blend of old and new, the incoming head coach adding Sean Hughes and Michael Morris from his time leading the United States U-20 national team.“They are both experienced coaches with strong knowledge of the game and tremendous abilities to lead processes,” Mitrovic said Thursday in a release. “I’m excited they made the decision to join our staff here in New England, where they will complement the many talented people already with the club.”Mitrovic said at his introduction last month he planned to retain some of Caleb Porter’s staff to “have continuity…

By EDDIE PELLS COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The next Olympic doping scandal could be delivered right to your doorstep. A trove of so-called research chemicals known as peptides, many of them banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency and some not approved for human use in the United States, are available with the simple click of a button through online retailers. One seller is Amazon. Another is Alibaba, a sponsor of the International Olympic Committee. The easy availability of the drugs combined with their hard-to-detect nature is precisely the toxic combination doping regulators and Olympic officials are trying to avoid.…

Parts of New England Tuesday evening remained under the grip of their first potent snowstorm of the season, a potent system that has caused slick road conditions and accidents, and prompted a number of school closures across Massachusetts and New Hampshire. About 2 to 6 inches of snow had fallen in Central and Western Mass. by Tuesday evening, with higher totals expected in northern ski country. Boston only saw rain. Winter storm warnings remain in effect into the overnight for those regions seeing the heaviest snow, from the Worcester Hills to the Berkshires.Read our state-by-state forecasts here for how this…

Something had to change for the Boston College men’s basketball team Wednesday night. The Eagles trailed by as much as 14 points in the first half against LSU and was staring down a 12-point deficit in the early minutes of the second half.After graduate student Chase Forte picked up his third foul at the 18-minute mark, head coach Earl Grant subbed in sophomore Luka Toews to handle the point guard duties.Coming into the game, the second-year guard’s playing time had been erratic, playing as much as 20 minutes versus Hampton, and five against Tulane.With his team needing a spark against…

Boston College QB Dylan Lonergan plans to enter the NCAA transfer portal, On3’s Pete Nakos has learned. He started his college career at Alabama.Lonergan arrived at Boston College this year after two seasons in Tuscaloosa. He appeared in 10 games, throwing for 2,025 yards and 12 touchdowns, to five interceptions.AdvertisementLonergan played in three games across his two seasons at Alabama. He then won Boston College’s quarterback competition ahead of his first season with the Eagles. He will have two years of eligibility remaining.To keep up with the latest players on the move, check out On3’s Transfer Portal wire. The On3 Transfer Portal Instagram…

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CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Saturday morning, local law enforcement will hold their annual fundraiser, “COP ON TOP” to raise money for Special Olympics programs.Community members had the chance to visit the Chicopee Walmart to show their support and give back during the holiday season. Law enforcement officers were on top of the store’s rooftop, raising awareness and funds for their torch-run program, benefiting the Special Olympics of Massachusetts.This event is being organized by volunteers from both the Chicopee Police Department and the Hampden County Sheriff’s Office. All proceeds go directly to the Massachusetts Special Olympic athletes, and you’ll be able…

Conference Championship week begins on Friday with four Group of Five contests, with at least one of these four conference champions guaranteed a spot in the College Football Playoff. The current College Football Playoff rankings would indicate that team is most likely the winner of the American Athletic Championship between No. 24 North Texas and No. 20 Tulane, as the two highest-ranked teams playing on Friday from the CFP polls. North Texas is a 2.5-point favorite in the latest college football odds despite being the lower-ranked team in the CFP polls. The other Friday conference championship games feature Kennesaw State (-2.5) vs.…