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The Boston Globe’s high school sports photojournalism program is special in many ways … and we have the pictures to prove it.For one, the program is unlike any other in the country. It is open to any high school student in Massachusetts, and costs nothing for them to participate.Some 250 students from 140 schools signed up in 2024-25, providing nearly 2,000 photos of an incredibly wide variety of sporting events.The best of those from the year are on display below.Of special note, members of the Globe’s Photo and Sports departments chose 16 images as the Best of the Best for…

While we were putting the finishing touches on Sunday’s special section, the high school sports world didn’t sleep, so let’s catch up on all the happenings, from significant signings to that ever-rotating coaching carousel. It’s been quite a week in the big-leagues for former MIAA baseball stars.There was Cam Schlitter turning the town of Walpole into Yankees fans, if only for a night. The 2017 Globe All-Scholastic and 24-year-old former Northeastern ace delivered a win for New York in his major league debut Wednesday. The 6-foot-6-inch righthander struck out seven in 5⅓ innings. Get Starting PointA guide through the most…

MILTON — The best football teams are the ones which can endure all conditions, no matter how untenable. Despite scorching temperatures Sunday, Kyle Coffin and his teammates were able to accomplish history. The junior fired four touchdown passes in the championship game, as Barnstable captured its first-ever Northeast 7-on-7 title with a 26-8 win over Abington during the Small School Divisional tournament. “We’re very confident with our group,” Barnstable coach Ross Jatkola said. “I think we’ve got a lot of kids returning, but it’s really how hard they’re working. Since November, all the way up to now, it’s been nonstop…

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Sports News “Boston stands as one of the premier sports cities in the world, and I look forward to building a program that is capable of contending for a championship every season.” Boston Fleet general manager Danielle Marmer (left) introduced new coach Kris Sparre at a news conference on Wednesday. John Tlumacki/Globe Staff By Emma Healy, The Boston Globe July 23, 2025 2 minutes to read The Boston Fleet on Wednesday named Kris Sparre the second coach in franchise history. Sparre, who spent the last three seasons as an assistant coach with the AHL’s San Diego Gulls, will succeed Courtney…

Red Sox catcher Carlos Narváez rounds the bases after his two-run homer in the 11th inning of Wednesday night’s game in Philadelphia. (AP photo) SIGN UP TO CONTINUEPrint Subscriber? Sign Up for Full Access!Please sign up for as low as 36 cents per day to continue viewing our website.Unlimited access to all stories from nashuatelegraph.com on your computer, tablet or smart phone.Access nashuatelegraph.com, view our digital edition or use our Full Access apps.Get more information at nashuatelegraph.com/fullaccessLog In …

Red Sox The Red Sox avoided a series sweep with a win after a back-and-forth game. Boston Red Sox’s Carlos Narváez, right, rounds the bases after hitting a go-ahead two-run home run against Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Seth Johnson during the 11th inning of a baseball game Wednesday, July 23, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) AP By ANTHONY SANFILIPPO, Associated Press July 23, 2025 1 minute to read PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Carlos Narváez hit a two-run homer in the 11th inning, Romy Gonzalez hit a grand slam in the fifth and the Boston Red Sox defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 9-8…

FALMOUTH, Mass. — Between them, they’ve been inducted into 11 halls of fame, won two JG Taylor Spink awards, written numerous New York Times bestselling books and been awarded more sportswriter of the year awards than you can count. These are just some of the accolades piled up by whom many deem the “Mount Rushmore of Boston sports writing.” On Tuesday, Bob Ryan, Peter Gammons, Leigh Montville and Dan Shaughnessy stopped by Guv Fuller Field here in Falmouth to watch the Commodores take on the Cotuit Kettleers. Ryan, a longtime writer for the Boston Globe, shamefully admitted that this was…

The Boston Red Sox of late have flipped their script. After dealing away their best hitter, Rafael Devers, in a puzzling June blockbuster, the Sox bumbled to a 3-7 mark in the days immediately following the trade. In July, though, they found a higher level. Since the calendar flipped to the present month, the Red Sox have gone 12-5, including Wednesday night’s extra-innings win. That run has lifted Boston’s overall mark to 55-49 with a plus-54 run differential. They’re still within range of the first-place Toronto Blue Jays in the American League East, and they’re tied with the Seattle Mariners for…

On Thursday, the Boston Celtics announced they have waived 22-year-old guard JD Davison. Davison spent the first three years of his NBA career as a two-way player for Boston. The Celtics had converted his two-way contract to a standard two-year deal in April and picked up his team option for the 2025-26 campaign in June. Parting ways with Davison puts the Celtics back under the second apron of the luxury tax. Boston now has an open roster spot, though any addition would put the organization back over the second apron. The Celtics initially selected Davison in the second round (53rd)…