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Beth McDermott  |  Reporter assisted by AIThe Stacy Middle School girls volleyball team in Milford recently raised $1,300 for cancer care during two recent “Pink Out” charity matches, according to a community announcement.The matches, held against Oliver Ames of Easton and Nipmuc Regional of Upton, aimed to raise awareness about breast cancer and to support the Milford Regional Medical Center Oliva Fund for Cancer Care, according to the announcement.The Pink Out event, which started as a single charity match several years ago, has grown to include two matches. Oliver Ames conducted its own Pink Out game and also made a…

The United States put 11 athletes on the podium at the 2025 U23 World Wrestling Championships in Serbia, and some of the student-athletes competing there will now prepare to return to the college mats and build on their momentum against NCAA competition. 🤼 MORE COLLEGE WRESTLING 🤼 Let’s break down some of the biggest results from Worlds and what this tournament showed about the talent and depth of Team USA.  Penn State leads all programs in 2025 U23 hardware with 3 gold medals and a bronze The depth and success of the Nittany Lion Wrestling Club (NLWC) — the Regional…

Blue Jays have already made 1st of its kind MLB international history originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.If the World Series got to Game 6, the Toronto Blue Jays were going to make MLB history.AdvertisementThe World Series will get to Game 6.The Blue Jays ensured that with their 6-2 win on Tuesday night over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 4, tying the series 2-2.Game 5 will be in L.A. before the teams fly to Toronto for Game 6, and potentially Game 7.An MLB season has never been bookended…

Write to us at startingpoint@globe.com. To subscribe, sign up here.“How much do you make?” has long been considered a rude question. But research suggests that secrecy around earnings can help sustain gaps between what men, women, and people of color earn. A new Massachusetts law aims to narrow those disparities by throwing some light on the problem.The law, which fully comes into effect today, requires Massachusetts employers to post pay ranges on job listings. It also lets current employees request salary information and mandates that bigger firms submit pay and demographic data to the state. Governor Maura Healey signed the…

Solheim is the chief executive officer of American Moment, a conservative advocacy group, according to his X profile. He is also the host of the Moment of Truth podcast. After the group’s launch in 2021, JD Vance served on its board of advisors until his Senate election in 2023, according to the organization’s website.The site also says every “single member of our cadre must be exceptionally competent, possess good character, and above all have a worldview that places America first.” What did he say in his speech to the BC GOP club? In a speech titled “How to Implement the…

Find the field hockey brackets and our initial analysis here, and if you’re looking for girls’ volleyball insights, read this. The first prelminary-round games are scheduled for Wednesday. Soccer brackets will be released Saturday, followed by football on Sunday.As always, find Tuesday’s scores and recaps here. ▪ With a goal in a 4-1 loss to St. John Paul II, Sturgis West senior Mary Kudarauskas finished the regular season with the school record for goals in a season (28) and a career (66), with the playoffs upcoming. Sturgis West freshman Abby McCartin, who had assisted Kudarauskas, tied the school record for…

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Professional sports are spinning us a morality tale; it’s about to spin out of control. The NBA is learning the hard way that we are the company we keep, because ultimately it keeps us. As we learn more — undoubtedly much, much more — the only question is whether the rest of professional sports will learn their lesson in time.It is not surprising that basketball was the first professional sport to be caught up in gambling allegations.   Professional basketball is particularly suited for gambling. There are many games and comparatively few players; so, there are many opportunities for the few…

According to MLB, Toronto stranded 19 runners on base, the most ever by a single club in a World Series game, surpassing the previous mark of 15 done six times, most recently by the Astros and the White Sox in Game 3 of the 2005 World Series. Combined, the two clubs stranded 37 runners, the most in a World Series game. It surpassed the previous record of 30, set in Game 3 of the 2005 World Series.The Blue Jays had a World Series record 67 at-bats in the game, surpassing the previous mark of 61 by the Dodgers in Game…

A federal judge has ruled that Kalshi’s lawsuit against the state of Massachusetts must be heard in a state court, not a federal court, in a decision that appears to give Massachusetts a major advantage in its attempt to force Kalshi to stop offering sports event contracts in the state.The decision from the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts to have the Superior Court for Suffolk County — a state-level court — hear the case was announced Tuesday and cannot be appealed.order-to-remandIt opens up a new playing field in the battle between Kalshi and states, and may potentially…