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“Any time we put on our country’s jerseys, we don’t like each other,” said Team USA and Boston Fleet defender Megan Keller. “It’s going to be a bloodbath, especially these Rivalry Series games. You know, it’s not Olympic gold medal time right now, but it’s kind of how it feels when you’re out there.” They will also face off in Buffalo on Saturday (6 p.m.) and then twice in Edmonton (Dec. 10 and 13, 9 p.m.). All games will air on NHL Network. The four-game, binational set will help solidify both rosters for the Winter Games. Teams will be revealed…

NFL Week 6 best bets: Consider Patriots, Titans and RamsNeed help with your NFL picks? Lorenzo Reyes explains why he likes the odds for these three teams on Sunday.The NFL has already conquered the United States with its popularity. Over the last two decades, the league has turned its attention to expanding its reach overseas.During the 2025 season, the NFL will have a total of seven regular season games played in five different international locations. The first three games have already wrapped up in the first three locations: a Los Angeles Chargers win in São Paulo, a Pittsburgh Steelers victory…

The Committee for Public Counsel Services, with the support of defense attorney groups, argues that the Legislature has failed in its duty and the court should step in to ensure defendants’ constitutional right to an attorney is not violated.But several justices suggested that could involve the courts overstepping their authority.“This is ordering the Legislature to go find some money and redo its budget,” Justice Dalila Argaez Wendlandt said skeptically.The seven-justice panel of the state’s highest court took the case under advisement following the oral arguments, and will grapple with the colliding constitutional issues of due process and separation of powers…

Defending the 3-point line will likely be a priority for Boston College when it plays its home opener Thursday against The Citadel.The Bulldogs (1-0) attempted 59 3-point shots and made 21 during a season-opening 105-61 victory over Division-II Erskine on Monday. Ten players made at least one 3-pointer in the win.”I like the way we were sharing the basketball,” Citadel coach Ed Conroy said. “Some of our decisions early, we got too deep in the paint, but I liked the way we shared it and obviously, we stepped up and knocked down some threes. Gotta clean it up on the…

Bret Amorosino tallied a hat trick to pace No. 2 Norwell in a 4-1 Div. 3 first round boys soccer victory over No. 31 Assabet Valley. Luke Fiedler scores a second-half goal to lead No. 6 Masconomet to a 3-2 victory over No. 27 Chelsea in the Division 2 first round. … Grady Oliveira and Brendan Foster (goal, assist apiece) paced the attack as No. 7 Old Rochester (12-6-3) coasted onward with a 3-0 blanking of No. 26 Lynnfield. Carter Couto scored twice, and Austin Raposo had a goal and an assist as No. 6 Westport (17-0-2) upended No. 27…

NFL Overreactions Week 9USAT’s Prince Grimes breaks down the biggest storylines from NFL Week 9.Sports SeriouslyThe New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers play on Sunday, Nov. 9, at the Buccaneers’ Raymond James Stadium in a game on the NFL Week 10 schedule.Which team will win the NFL Week 10 game?Check out these NFL Week 10 picks and NFL Week 10 predictions for the game, which can be seen at 11 a.m. MST on CBS (stream with FUBO).The Buccaneers are a 2.5-point favorite over the Patriots in NFL Week 10 odds for the game, courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook.Tampa Bay is -145 on…

Wicked Fitness Franklin is launching a three-week community initiative to promote kindness, charity and fitness.The so-called Wicked Fitness for Good project runs from Nov. 3-22 and invites members and neighbors to participate in charitable events and giving opportunities, according to a community announcement. Activities include assembling activity bags for pediatric patients, a holiday gift drive to benefit The Santa Foundation and a food drive for The Franklin Food Pantry featuring an “Emerald City” charity workout.“Wicked Fitness is rooted in bringing the community together through kindness and movement,” said Teraisa Sabatini-Tucker, founder and president of Wicked Fitness Franklin, in a statement.…

Vice TV has announced a partnership with Professional Fighters League (PFL), the global MMA league, to serve as the exclusive linear US telecast home for ten international events, beginning with two before the end of 2025 and continuing with eight more throughout 2026. The deal brings PFL’s international fights to US audiences for the first time through Vice TV’s more than 40 million cable and satellite homes. In 2025, two live events, the PFL MENA Championships on December 5th from Saudi Arabia and the PFL Africa Championships on December 20th from Benin, West Africa, will air on the network, expanding…

When you talk to sports television executives about what they root for when it comes to the postseason, it’s never a specific team and often not a specific matchup. What they root for is length. There are no better words for those at ESPN, Fox Sports, and CBS Sports etc. … than Game 7.Over the last two weeks, Fox was gifted one of the best World Series in history, including a titanic Game 7 that saw the Los Angeles Dodgers repeat in historic fashion with a 5-4 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays in 11 innings. The result was some…

At 11:52 a.m. on Wednesday, the National Weather Service released a wind advisory valid from 10 p.m. until Thursday 8 a.m. for Northern Worcester and Southern Worcester as well as Franklin, Middlesex, Essex, Hampshire, Hampden, Norfolk, Suffolk, Bristol and Plymouth counties.The weather service comments, “West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.”“Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and some power outages may result,” says the weather service. “Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.”If you purchase a product or register…