Author: BostonSportsNews

After a disastrous start, Italy’s qualifying campaign for the 2026 FIFA World Cup finally kicked into gear during the international break, with Gennaro Gattuso managing to stamp his authority over his newly inherited side.Things couldn’t have got off to a worse possible beginning, though, when the Italians were thumped 3-0 by Norway in Oslo, a result that cost former manager Luciano Spalletti his job. But now, business has finally picked up.AdvertisementIn his first game in charge, Gattuso managed to mastermind a 5-0 drubbing of Estonia, with the Azzurri shedding their low-scoring skin at halftime to net five unanswered second-half goals.…

Trump offers $1M gold cardPresident Donald Trump unveiled the $1 million ‘gold card’ and higher H1-B fees, claiming it will reduce taxes and debt.Massachusetts companies receive one of the highest numbers of a special visa allowing specially skilled foreign workers into the U.S. that’s now facing a $100,000 fee by President Donald Trump.It’s used in the state by hundreds of companies, including investment firms, universities and hospitals.Trump said he’s introducing a $100,000 application fee for companies applying for a H-1B visa.Massachusetts companies receive one of the highest numbers of a special visa allowing specially skilled foreign workers into the U.S.…

The Boston College at Pitt football game will kick off at noon Oct. 4 on ACC Network.Boston College is 1-2 this season. The Eagles beat Fordham 66-10, then lost to Michigan State (42-40 in double overtime) and Stanford (30-20).AdvertisementPitt (2-1) holds an 18-16 edge in the series.In 2024, host Boston College won 34-23. Pitt prevailed 24-16 in 2023. The Eagles earned two straight victories in 2019 and 2020. Pitt won four consecutive meetings from 2002-14.

MONDAYVOLLEYBALLFlat Rock at SMCC, 7 p.m.Airport at Riverview, 7 p.m.Grosse Ile at Jefferson, 7 p.m.Milan at New Boston Huron, 7 p.m.Jefferson’s volleyball team celebrates after winning a point.BOYS SOCCERNew Boston Huron at Milan in Huron League round-robin, 4:30 p.m.AdvertisementGrosse Ile at Airport in Huron League round-robin, 4:30 p.m.Riverview at Flat Rock in Huron League round-robin, 6 p.m.Jefferson at SMCC in Huron League round-robin, 4:30 p.m.Woodhaven at Gibraltar Carlson, 6 p.m.Ida at Dundee, 7:30 p.m.GIRLS GOLFSMCC vs. Flat Rock at Willow Metropark, 3 p.m.Bedford in Bedford Invitational at Bedford Hills, 9 a.m.Gibraltar Carlson in tri-match at Sandy Creek, 3 p.m.New Boston…

BOSTON — On Sunday, the Boston Bruins’ fourth line of Jeffrey Viel, Patrick Brown and Riley Duran was the team’s best trio during their 5-2 preseason-opening loss to the Washington Capitals. They attacked in straight lines, took no prisoners and gave their team life. Brown scored one of the team’s two goals off heavy forechecking heat from his linemates.It does not say much about the rest of the team’s offensive presence.It’s not necessarily a good thing when the fourth-line grunts carry the day. On Sunday, the only other offense the Bruins got was from No. 1 left wing Morgan Geekie…

Dispatch reporters Dave Purpura and Frank DiRenna offer five things to watch in Week 5 of the 2025 OHSAA football season.

Copyright © Network18 Media & Investments Limited. All rights reserved. Reproduction of news articles, photos, videos or any other content in whole or in part in any form or medium without express written permission of moneycontrol.com is prohibited.

FEEDING HILLS, Mass. (WWLP) – If you were awake at the wee hours of the morning on Thursday, you may have spotted a bright object streaking across the sky in Massachusetts, but what was it?At around 5:38 a.m., a 22News viewer in Feeding Hills saw something mysterious flying in the sky and started filming it. They submitted it to 22News, stating, “I’ve never seen anything like that before.” Brush fire risk in western Mass. due to dry conditions Screenshot from video sent to 22News via Report ItThe object seen was most likely a rocket launched by SpaceX for another one…

Clemson quarterback Cade Klubnik thoughts on his team win over App StateThe Clemson Tigers played the Appalachian State Mountaineers in college football Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024. Clemson won the game 66-20.Week 4 of the 2025 college football season was another one with a mixed bag of results for the ACC.Dabo Swinney and Clemson football’s nightmarish start to the season continued, as the Tigers fell 34-21 at home to ACC foe Syracuse. Clemson is 1-3 for the first time under Swinney, but the Orange at 3-1 could be a team that has a chance to be ranked this week.REQUIRED READING: Dabo…

Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — The failure of Michael Johnson’s attempt to transform track and field with the Grand Slam Track league hovered over big swaths of the sport’s world championships over its nine-day run in Tokyo.Dozens of athletes who competed but didn’t get paid adjusted their 2025 schedules so they could run in the league’s four events, which turned out to only be three after the final meet in Los Angeles was scrubbed.Those who struggled at worlds — distance runners who participated in the GST stood out — could look at the need of trying to peak three or…