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SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Boston College Football defeated Syracuse, 34-12, on Saturday afternoon at the JMA Wireless Dome in the regular season finale. ​Grayson James finished 16-of-24 for 288 yards, averaging 18 yards per completion. Lewis Bond caught eight passes for a career high 171 yards. Jeremiah Franklin hauled in three catches for 46 yards, while Reed Harris caught two for 27 yards. Turbo Richard carried the ball 15 times for 102 yards and two rushing touchdowns, making it the third time this season he finished with two rushing touchdowns. Jordan McDonald added five carries for 28 yards and two scores. It was the first…

A week after pulling his commitment from Troy, Carmel senior quarterback Anthony Coellner announced Friday that he has committed to Boston College.Coellner, who took an official visit to Boston College this week, broke Mark Herrmann’s career passing record at Carmel that had stood for nearly 50 years. Coellner completed 71.1% of his passes this season for 1,737 yards and 18 touchdowns and finished his high school career with 4,570 career passing yards and 43 TD passes.“Anthony’s growth was a big reason for our success this fall,” Carmel coach Kevin Wright said. “He led one of the most productive offenses in…

New England Patriots The Giants are a bit more intriguing than their 2-10 record suggests. Jaxson Dart has provided some promise for the Giants this season. (Brad Penner/AP Images for Panini) By Conor Roche November 29, 2025 | 11:34 AM 4 minutes to read The Patriots are back in primetime this week, playing their first “Monday Night Football” game in three seasons. But their opponent still might not be ready for primetime. The Giants come into Foxborough with a record that’s inverse to the one the Patriots have, sitting at 2-10. So, Monday should provide a golden opportunity for the…

Fundraising events are an effective way nonprofit organizations generate donations and drive attention to their causes. With these occasions making up a sometimes significant portion of a nonprofit’s revenue, hosting the right kind of fundraising event and attracting the right audience is of utmost importance.While it can be challenging to get this balance just right, asking critical questions before planning anything can ensure fundraising success. To help, 16 Forbes Nonprofit Council members discuss key questions nonprofit leaders should ask when determining the right kind of fundraising event for their organization. Read on to learn what information can be gleaned by…

Week 9 Blitz Breakdown: RI high school football headed to semifinalsRI Blitz Breakdown, a Providence Journal WPRI partnership, takes a look at the big plays, games and all things high school football.The Providence Journal sports team is back with its weekly high school football picks.The experts at 75 Fountain St. are picking winners of every high school football game this season. We’ll keep a running tally of our records — feel free to let us hear it when we’re inevitably wrong. But the winner holds bragging rights for the year and space in the Providence Journal to write a gloating…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran has decided to boycott the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington next week because the U.S. denied visas to members of its delegation, the state-run IRNA news agency reported on Friday.The agency quoted Iranian soccer federation spokesman Amir-Mahdi Alavi as saying that officials faced visa obstacles that go beyond sports considerations.There was no immediate comment from the White House.Alavi said the federation had reached out to FIFA and hoped it could help resolve the issue. Soccer’s ruling body didn’t immediately reply to a request for comment.Sports RoundupGet the latest D-FW sports news, analysis…

Americans reported losing $470M to text scamsIn 2024, Americans reported losing $470 million to scams that started with text messages, according to new data from the Federal Trade Commission.Scripps NewsA scam impersonating the Massachusetts RMV is going around the Bay State.The scam threatens “enforcement actions” if the payment is not made.Massachusetts residents should also beware of text messages or emails which claim to be from MassDOT, fraudulently claiming money is owed for tolls.If you’ve been getting text messages claiming you owe money to the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles, be careful.It’s a scam.”The Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) is…

It’s toilet bowl time! The 1-10 Boston College football team faces off against 3-8 Syracuse for a battle of who is truly the worst team in the ACC. The Eagles are coming out of a bye week and are favored by 3 points over the Orange, who lost 70-7 against Notre Dame last week. In a day full of consequential college football rivalry games, this one might be the least important. But we’ll be watching anyway!Who: Boston College Eagles (1-10) vs Syracuse Orange (3-8)AdvertisementWhere: Carrier Dome, Syracuse, NYWhen: Saturday November 29th, 2025Kickoff Time: 3pm ETHow to Watch: This game will…

Of the 13 teams that did advance to the finals Friday and Saturday, there were four No. 1 seeds, five No. 2s, three No. 4s, and Rockland, the lone five-seed to punch its ticket thus far.Tuesday’s matches will have a chance to send a few low seeds along, including the No. 11 West Springfield boys, No. 10 Concord-Carlisle girls, No. 10 Southwick girls, and No. 8 Belmont girls. Find all of Tuesday’s matchups, plus the entire soccer finals schedule, in our playoff index. Find Monday’s scores here. And read all of the day’s coverage:Get Starting PointA guide through the most…

Casey Mittelstadt ( © Eric Canha-Imagn Images)The Boston Bruins have made multiple roster moves ahead of their Nov. 28 matchup against the New York Rangers.The Bruins have announced that forward Casey Mittelstadt has been added to their active roster after having not played since Nov. 6 against the Ottawa Senators due to injury. This is certainly good news, as the 27-year-old is a key part of Boston’s forward group. In 15 games this season, he has recorded four goals and nine points.AdvertisementDue to David Pastrnak and Pavel Zacha now being sidelined with injuries, the Bruins also announced that Georgii Merkulov…