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Video of Blackstone Valley Schools winning D-II hockey title in 4th OTBlackstone Valley Schools co-op scores twice in the third, with Colin Dorgan netting the tying goal, then outlasts Lincoln 3-2 as Jaxon Boyes wins it.Blackstone Valley Schools hockey linked up with the Boston Bruins on Monday.Head coach Chris Librizzi received a call from Bruins President Cam Neely on Feb. 25 to find a date to bring BVS to the Bruins practice facility. The two sides originally had planned for the night of Blackstone Valley’s semifinals.But that was postponed as BVS stunned Portsmouth in double overtime. Then the high school…

Patriots Writer Identifies Route New England Should Take Instead Of Trading For Eagles’ A.J. Brown originally appeared on NESN. Add NESN as a Preferred Source by clicking here.The New England Patriots are currently in a wait-and-see approach regarding a potential deal with the Philadelphia Eagles for wide receiver A.J. Brown.AdvertisementPhiladelphia is unlikely to trade Brown before June 2, as doing so would result in a hefty $43 million cap hit if the trade occurred before then.It seems likely that if the Eagles decide to trade Brown after June 1, New England could be a potential destination. However, Patriots reporter Greg…

As I walk through the crisp autumn air of State College on a Saturday in 2026, the roar of the crowd at Beaver Stadium hits me like a wave. The smell of grilled hot dogs and the sight of blue-and-white jerseys everywhere remind me why college sports are more than just games in Pennsylvania. They’re a cultural heartbeat, a unifying force that stitches together communities from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia. Here, Penn State football isn’t just a pastime—it’s a shared heritage that bridges generational and socioeconomic divides.Key Takeaways• College sports in Pennsylvania foster deep community ties through shared traditions and local…

Olympic champion Sifan Hassan has withdrawn from April’s London Marathon because of an Achilles injury.The Dutch athlete, who won gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics in a Games record time, sustained the injury when training on a treadmill six weeks ago.AdvertisementShe hoped to recover in time to race in London but has accepted defeat.”To compete at that level, you need to be in perfect condition,” said Hassan, who won the women’s race at the 2023 London Marathon.”After the incident, I hoped the injury would settle, but as training progressed it became clear that I wasn’t able to prepare at the…

A Hyde Park man who was convicted in a pizza delivery driver’s killing and was sentenced to life without parole less than 12 years ago has been granted parole. The Massachusetts Parole Board recently OK’d the release of 35-year-old convicted murderer Michel St. Jean, who was 20 years old when he and two others were charged in the slaying of 58-year-old Richel Nova. This decision to grant St. Jean’s freedom comes after the Parole Board OK’d the release of 18 convicted murderers earlier this month. St. Jean and his co-defendants — Alexander Gallett and Yamiley Mathurin — lured Nova to…

On Sunday night, Boston College athletics announced its decision to part ways with women’s basketball head coach Joanna Bernabei-McNamee, who is on the final year of her contract. Bernabei-McNamee had a 113-131 overall record at Boston College over eight seasons, including a 5-25 campaign in 2025-26.After a promising start to her tenure at BC in which the team finished above .500 in two of three seasons, the program eventually lost its way in the midst of constant roster turnover and locker room issues. Key players rarely stayed on the Heights for more than one or two seasons, a trend that…

Red Sox trade idea swaps Jarren Duran with Diamondbacks for 35.5 bWAR infielder originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.The Boston Red Sox have been synonymous with trades and trade rumors for the last year or so. While this offseason, they made a ton of moves, acquiring Willson Contreras, Sonny Gray, Johan Oviedo, and Caleb Durbin in trades, more could be on the horizon.AdvertisementCraig Breslow and company have been no strangers to trades, and it would not be a surprise if they made a few more deals in the coming…

Distributed by EIN PresswireNike Tennis Camp Returns with Top Collegiate Coaches and World-Class Instruction Summer sports are meant to be fun. Camps are where dreams start and passion for sport grows.” — Justin Hoeveler, President of US Sports Camps SAN RAFAEL, CA, UNITED STATES, March 9, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — This summer, youth athletes will have the rare opportunity to train inside a nationally ranked Division I program as US Sports Camps’ Nike Tennis Camp returns to the University of Oklahoma. Led by NCAA Singles Champion Audra Cohen and veteran Division I coach Nick Crowell, the camp offers overnight and day…

Bukayo Saka has been out of form for some time now. Despite Arsenal being top of the league and potentially being on for a treble, it has been one of Bukayo Saka’s worst seasons in an Arsenal shirt.It would be harsh to pin the recent Carabao Cup final loss on one individual player, except Kepa Arrizabalaga, of course, Saka hardly covered himself in glory. Saka, along with his frontline teammates, went missing at Wembley Stadium, and the only reason we aren’t talking about Arsenal’s attack is that they refused to show up… This is arguably worse than Kepa’s goalkeeping errors.AdvertisementBukayo…

Gov. Maura Healey pledged to make transparency a centerpiece of her administration. But when it comes to One Commonwealth — a so-called dark money nonprofit she and her allies launched to advance her housing agenda — Healey has refused to disclose its donors, or call on the group to do so. The law doesn’t require it.WBUR found two anyway: Peckham Industries, a New York road paving firm that’s won millions in state contracts from Healey’s transportation department, and DraftKings, the sports betting giant her administration regulates. Neither has any obvious stake in Massachusetts housing policy.“It immediately rings bells,” said Maurice…