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Ski jumpers and injection rumors at 2026 OlympicsSki jumpers and penile injections have become one of the most awkward conversations of the 2026 Winter Games. USA TODAY Sports’ Josh Peter explains.MILANO ― The three ski jumpers on the United States men’s Olympic team had something on their minds other than their the 2026 Winter Games competition that starts Monday at 11:30 a.m. ET.They also were thinking about so-called “PenisGate,” rumors that ski jumpers have gotten penis-enlarging injections of hyaluronic acid to increase the distance of their jumps. U.S. Ski said it was all “wild rumor,” and the World Anti-Doping Agency…

World Cup debutants are dominated by Scotland in their first ever T20 World Cup match at Eden Gardens.Listen to this article | 3 minsinfoPublished On 9 Feb 20269 Feb 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareT20 World Cup debutants Italy have had a bruising introduction to cricket’s biggest stage as they suffered a crushing 73-run loss to Scotland in Kolkata, India.Scotland posted a hefty 207-4 on Monday with opener George Munsey top-scoring with 84, and in reply, Italy were bowled out for 134 in 16.4 overs.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listA nation better known for its football, Italy are cricket…

While Massachusetts is likely to see relief from the arctic cold that enveloped the Bay State this weekend, yet another clipper system is expected to bring more snow to the region on Tuesday.A Cold Weather Advisory remains in place for much of Central and Western Massachusetts on Monday morning, with National Weather Service forecasters warning of “dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero.” The advisory expires at 10 a.m.The cold air is expected to give way to more moderate temperatures in the high 20s, with mostly sunny skies during the day Monday. Temperatures are likely to drop…

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Boston College women’s basketball fell to Clemson on the road, 83-59, on Sunday afternoon in Littlejohn Coliseum. The Eagles are 4-22 and 0-13 in league action, while Clemson improves to 17-8 and 7-4 in the ACC.Erin Houpt led the Eagles in scoring with 14 points on 3-of-4 shooting and 5-for-5 at the line. All three of the sharpshooter’s baskets came from beyond the arc. Kayla Rolph rounded out the leading scorers with 12 points and a team-high seven rebounds.BC put on an early shooting display from beyond the arc, as Athena Tomlinson hit two of the…

Stone’s accomplishments include five tennis state championships, eight individual state champions in wrestling, five league titles, three sectional titles, and a state duals finals appearance in 2014. He’s an eight-time Cape Ann League Coach of the Year and a two-time Globe selection. He’s a member of the National Wrestling Coaches Association Hall of Fame and, in 2013, was named National Wrestling Coaches Association Coach of the Year.Get Starting PointA guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday.Not seeing your team’s highlights in Takeaways? Here’s all the ways to submit scores and stats to Globe Schools…

We have no idea what the Minnesota Twins plans are for next season. The Pohlads were selling, but now are not. Target Field has the potential to be a great ballpark, but is often left empty for the likes of Joe Ryan and Byron Buxton to play in front of 40,000 empty chairs. Much of that leads to (eventually) expensive players and little revenue to show for it.If the Twins are going to trade Ryan before he reaches free agency, now is the time to do it. He’s coming off a great season, and would easily be the best starting…

Why people love Ilia MalininAt the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in St. Louis, fans share the reasons they love skater Ilia Malinin.Sports SeriouslyEditor’s note: Follow Olympics figure skating live updates and results from the 2026 Winter Games.ST. LOUIS — Ilia Malinin won his fourth consecutive U.S. figure skating championship on Saturday, the “Quad God” bringing the crowd to its feet in his final competition before he makes his Olympic debut at the 2026 Milano Cortina Games.The free skate earned him a 209.78, bringing his championship-winning score to 324.88, a whopping 57.26 points ahead of second-place Andrew Torgashev and 75.72 points…

It is cricket’s and perhaps world sport’s most valuable international fixture. And yet, on February 15, when India are due to meet Pakistan in the Twenty20 World Cup, the game will not take place at all. Instead, Pakistan have forfeited the match; the marquee fixture of the first round will be a blank, leaving broadcasters to fill a four-hour vacuum instead.The fiasco is a microcosm of a broader crisis facing international cricket in 2026. Like all sports, cricket has always reflected geopolitical headwinds. But increasingly, these headwinds are stopping the action from taking place at all.AdvertisementIndeed, at least Pakistan are…

Onshore Mortgage LLC, a locally owned mortgage broker based in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, has been recognized with multiple top industry awards for 2025, highlighting its ultra-fast clear-to-close timelines and award-winning service across Bristol County, the South Coast of Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. Led by President Grant R. Menard, the firm has earned statewide and national recognition for speed, purchase loan execution, and community-focused lending. FAIRHAVEN, MA, UNITED STATES – Onshore Mortgage LLC, a locally owned and operated mortgage broker serving Bristol County, the South Coast of Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, has been recognized with multiple top industry awards for 2025, highlighting…

Boston College signs All-Ivy League defender from Harvard appeared first on ClutchPoints. Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here.Boston College football has endured roster turnover, including losing quarterback Dylan Lonergan. But now an Ivy League star via Harvard is coming to Bill O’Brien and company.AdvertisementThe Eagles are reeling in defensive end transfer Alex DeGrieck on Saturday, with Matt Zenitz of CBS Sports revealing the move Saturday.BC will be landing a first-team defender in this College Football Transfer Portal move. He also arrives as O’Brien faces the hot seat this fall.His Eagles team fell to 2-10 overall — their…