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Team USA honors late NHL star Johnny Gaudreau after Olympic gold winAfter winning Olympic gold, Team USA hockey honored late NHL star Johnny Gaudreau by carrying his jersey and inviting his kids onto the ice.The defending champion United States has a chance to move up in its group standings when it faces Finland at the men’s hockey world championships.The fourth-place Team USA has three points at the tournament after a 3-1 loss to Switzerland in the opener and a 5-1 win against Great Britain.Finland has six points after two regulation victories in its first two games. Since the first tiebreaker…

By JAIMIE DING LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rylee White had never even heard of the fast-paced sport of handball until her roommate mentioned a TikTok video about tryouts in Los Angeles for the U.S. Olympic women’s team — no experience necessary. White, a 27-year-old screenwriter, knew she had to go. She wasn’t the only one. More than 150 women — buoyed by the viral video — attended the tryouts in January, a five-fold increase from previous turnouts. Five months later, White is one of a handful of women who have packed their bags and moved to Florida to join USA…

From garden stores to playgrounds and the beach, people in Massachusetts could not get enough of this weekend’s summer-like temperatures. After an underwhelming spring, these 80-degree temperatures were exactly what people were looking for to get outside.  “It’s just gorgeous and I think we’ve all been waiting for weather like this to hit,” Alex Rodman saidNew Englanders enjoy sunny weatherIn Watertown there was a flurry of activity at Home Depot. Ashley Damon put her girls to work. “The goal is to get out, plant some flowers, get the annuals and perennials reset since the bunnies ate them all last year,…

BRIGHTON, Mass. — The No. 23 Boston College Eagles (36-19, 17-12 ACC) baseball team suffered a 14-1 home loss to the No. 3 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (44-9, 24-5 ACC) in the middle game of the series on Friday night. The Yellow Jackets got on the board first in the top of the opening frame. With two outs, Jarren Advincula blasted a solo home run to right field to make it 1-0 Georgia Tech. The Eagles nearly tied things up in the home half of the inning on an infield single by Kyle Wolff, which would’ve brought in Nick Wang from third,…

Boston Red Sox The first-place Braves took two of three from Boston for their 13th win in 15 series this season. Atlanta Braves third baseman Austin Riley hits a three-run homer against the Boston Red Sox in the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday, May 17, 2026, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart) AP By PAUL NEWBERRY, Associated Press May 17, 2026 | 5:10 PM 1 minute to read ATLANTA (AP) — Austin Riley hit a three-run homer, Grant Holmes pitched six scoreless innings and the Atlanta Braves routed the Boston Red Sox 8-1 Sunday to win another series. The…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Cristiano Argento has been tearing up opponents in the ring for the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) as he worked his way up the ladder to get a few shots at some gold.But the path to get to one of the most prestigious pro wrestling companies in the U.S. was long and a path that not many wrestlers have taken.Argento was born and raised in Osimo, Italy – a town of about 35,000 people located on the east side of the country closer to the Adriatic Sea. He told Fox News Digital he…

The 2026 World Cup kicks off in less than a month, which means the 48 national team coaches are busy finalizing their rosters.FIFA required all the teams to submit a provisional squad of 35 to 55 players by May 11, and the final 26-man roster is due June 1, though many coaches will announce theirs before that date.Haiti, France, Sweden and Belgium are among the teams that already made their final rosters public.Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti will reveal his roster on Monday at a special event at the Museum of Tomorrow in Rio de Janeiro. The most pressing question is…

In the NBA there were the “Jordan Rules.” Could there be Minogue Rules coming to Massachusetts elections? As budget week kicks off on Beacon Hill, state Sen. Rebecca Rausch (D-Norfolk, Worcester & Middlesex) has filed a budget amendment ahead of Senate debate that would strike out a provision in Massachusetts law allowing political candidates to self-fund their campaigns without limitation. Amendment 308, entitled “Elections Not For Sale” by Rausch, comes as Republican gubernatorial candidate and billionaire Mike Minogue has self-funded his own campaign with over $13 million, recently being called out indirectly by Gov. Maura Healey’s reelection campaign in an…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Boston College Men’s Track & Field rounded out action at the 2026 ACC Outdoor Championships Saturday evening. The team finished in 17th place with 5 points.ACC Outdoor Championships Colin Peattie took on the 1500m Final, where he ran a time of 3:43.38 for ninth place overall. In the 5000m Final, Theodor Schucht would extend his personal best and school record time with a mark of 13:36.47, good for fourth or seventh place. That time moves him into the top 20 of the East heading into NCAA Regionals. Next Up: The Eagles await the results of…

Monroe County Region varsity high school sports events for week of May 18-24, 2026.MONDAYBASEBALLMonroe at Dexter (2), 4 p.m.Airport at SMCC, 4:30 p.m.Saline at Bedford (2), 4 p.m.Gibraltar Carlson at Taylor, 4 p.m.Flat Rock at New Boston Huron, 4:30 p.m.Grosse Ile at Jefferson, 4:30 p.m.Riverview at Milan, 4:30 p.m.Whiteford at Hanover-Horton (2), 4 p.m.SOFTBALLMonroe at Dexter (2), 4 p.m.Grosse Ile at SMCC, 4:30 p.m.Saline at Bedford (2), 4 p.m.Airport at Riverview, 4:30 p.m.Gibraltar Carlson at Taylor, 4 p.m.Adrian Madison at Erie Mason (2), 4 p.m.Flat Rock at Jefferson, 4:30 p.m.New Boston Huron at Milan, 4:30 p.m.GIRLS SOCCERDexter at Monroe, 6…