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Neither the New England Patriots nor the Miami Dolphins is used to being winless, but that’s where they find themselves as they meet in Week 2. The difference between the teams is that New England had some good performances from their first game to build off of. One of the biggest mysteries in the NFL is what happened to the Dolphins offense, who only put up a field goal against the Colts. Coming off that game, it’s probably not smart to expect many Dolphins players on the start side of this list. Lock of the Game Drake Maye New England…

Beth McDermott  |  Reporter assisted by AIThe Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers is seeking nominations for its 2026 Annual Awards Gala, according to a community announcement.The event is scheduled for April 25, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel Boston/Cambridge.The health and social services organization is inviting community members to submit nominations for three award categories: the Jorge Fidalgo Community Service Award, the Manuel N. Coutinho Outstanding Volunteer Award and the Person of the Year Award, according to the announcement.Community members can submit nominations by Sept. 17 online at maps-inc.org/gala2026 or by calling 617-864-7600.The awards gala, MAPS’ largest fundraising event, honors…

Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz and Caroline Fenton discuss the field at the Procore Championship and how this is an opportunity for team USA to tune-up before the Ryder Cup.View moreVideo TranscriptThe Pro car championship at Silverado Resort in Napa kicks off with a powerhouse field.AdvertisementAll right, we’re headlined by world #1 Scotty Scheffler.We all know that wouldn’t be anything if it wasn’t Scotty Scheffler, but he makes his debut alongside nine US Ryder Cup teammates.You see them there, Sam Burns, Patrick Cantlay, Harris English, Ben Griffin, Russell Henley, Colin Morikawa, JJ Spaun, and Justin Thomas, and Cameron Young, aiming to…

WILKES-BARRE TWP. — At Wednesday’s meeting of the Luzerne County Convention Center Authority, it was announced that ASM Global has formed a partnership with Legends to form Legends Global, a premier partner to the world’s greatest live events, venues and brands. A news release announcing the new company was found on the Legends Global website. The company said it plans to deliver “an unrivaled, fully integrated solution of premium services with a white-label approach.” The news release states that the comprehensive services of Legends Global cover the entire lifecycle of venues and events — feasibility and consulting, owner’s rep,…

Democratic Massachusetts Rep. Seth Moulton pointed fingers at Republicans on Thursday for a rise in political violence after Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk’s assassination. Kirk died from a gunshot wound to the neck on Wednesday while he hosted an event at Utah Valley University. Moulton accused Republicans on “CNN News Central” of publicly accelerating political rhetoric that in turn leads to violence. He shifted blame toward President Donald Trump for calling out the left’s rhetoric in the aftermath of the tragic assassination. “[House Speaker Mike Johnson] is saying we need to tone down the rhetoric and is calling out…

Local News “Just a reminder, we’re not offering sympathy,” one of the teachers allegedly wrote in a personal Instagram. A well-wisher places flowers at a makeshift memorial set up at Turning Point USA headquarters after the shooting death at a Utah college on Wednesday of Charlie Kirk, the 31-year-old founder and CEO of the organization, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, in Phoenix. AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin By Molly Farrar September 11, 2025 | 6:20 PM 2 minutes to read A Massachusetts teacher is on leave after sharing her reaction to the shooting death of influential conservative activist Charlie Kirk Wednesday, prompting…

Former tennis pro turned coach says US Open signals new era in tennis originally appeared on The Sporting NewsThe headliners and big-time stars usually make the biggest noise at the US Open, but this year looked different as younger names started to give the tournament a different energy.AdvertisementEmma Raducanu is one of the names we’re going to have to start remembering. She reached the third round before falling to Elena Rybakina (another one of those names). Rybakina showed her game is still building back after injuries. Coleman Wong became the first man from Hong Kong to win a main draw…

The post Bill Simmons reveals his early 2028 Team USA Olympic starting five appeared first on ClutchPoints.The NBA made a statement during the 2024 Olympics in Paris, France. Anthony Edwards and Tyrese Haliburton were the young players who helped lead Team USA on a gold medal run. However, players like Stephen Curry, LeBron James, and Kevin Durant are unlikely to play again. Bill Simmons offered his ideal replacements, including players like Paolo Banchero and Cooper Flagg.AdvertisementThe Olympics gave NBA fans a look at “The Avengers” as Team USA sported a roster full of living legends. However, the team’s age and…

Providence’s signing of Perreault comes following a 2024-25 season that saw the 23-year-old score three goals and 14 points in 44 games between AHL Laval (Montreal) and AHL Bakersfield. Perreault spent all but six games of that 44-game campaign with Bakersfield (the AHL affiliate of the Oilers) following Edmonton’s trade for Perreault back in December 2024. Overall, the righty-shooting Perreault has compiled 36 goals and 107 points in 218 AHL games between San Diego, Laval, and Bakersfield since turning pro in 2021. He has also become something of a shootout specialist in the minors, with a perfect 4-for-4 record in…

Thousands of visitors are expected to attend Natick Days this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Natick Common. Featuring food vendors, bounce houses, carnival games and more, the annual event raises money for local charities and celebrates the work of community organizations and volunteers. If it rains, the festival will be pushed to Sunday from 1-5 p.m. “It is the premier opportunity for nonprofit and other community groups to connect with people who live in Natick,” said Joshua Ostroff, president of Friends of Natick Trails, a non-profit group focused on the preservation and enhancement of local trails.…