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Team USA gymnast Frederick Richard roared to a second-place finish in the men’s all-around at the U.S. Gymnastics Championships on Saturday. His quest for a medal at the championships went hand-and-hand with another quest: to make men’s gymnastics more cool.As part of his goal to help grow the sport, Richard swapped out part of his uniform for the competition. Instead of the stirrup pants and socks typically worn during four of the men’s events — parallel bars, high bar, pommel horse and rings — Richard opted for color-coordinated compression leggings and a pair of shorts with his University of Michigan…

RIYADH: Manuel “ManuBachoore” Bachoore has won the FC Pro World Championship at the Esports World Cup 2025 for Team Liquid in a 5-3 grand final win against Brice “Brice” Masson of Team Vitality, picking up Team Liquid’s third championship title at this year’s event. ManuBachoore’s victory sees him become a two-time champion, having won in 2023. He claimed a top eight finish at the Esports World Cup 2024. And ever since favorite and world No. 1 Anders “Vejrgang” Vejrgang was eliminated this year, ManuBachoore has looked like the most likely winner. ManuBachoore made it to the World Championship stage via…

A federally recognized tribe in Massachusetts has become a gaming community after opening a small welcome center with slot-like machines. https://www.casino.org/news/massachusetts-tribe-opens-welcome-center-with-gaming/

The countdown to Boston College men’s hockey’s season opener against Quinnipiac is nearing the 50-day mark until the Eagles are back on the ice at Conte Forum donning maroon and gold sweaters.By a few measures, BC’s 2024-25 campaign was quite a letdown, considering the fact that the Eagles entered the 2025 NCAA Division I men’s hockey tournament as the No. 1 seed and failed to make it out of a regional.Denver, which defeated BC in the 2024 NCAA men’s hockey championship, 2-0, once again sank the top program in the nation in the 2025 New Hampshire Regional final, 3-1, before…

Bridgewater-Raynham families hit with massive sports fee hike Bridgewater-Raynham families hit with massive sports fee hike 02:03 Fees to play sports in the Bridgewater-Raynham, Massachusetts school district will be nearly twice as much as last year and that’s leaving some families with difficult choices.”Both towns went out for an override and unfortunately failed in both communities. These are some of the unfortunate consequences now of a failed override we’re having to actually face as a reality,” explained Superintendent Ryan Powers. Family cap eliminatedIt’s now going to cost $600 per student per sport, that’s up from $360. The family cap has been…

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By WILL GRAVES AP National WriterFrederick Richard is taking the fight to make men’s gymnastics matter to a new front: his wardrobe. The charismatic 21-year-old Olympic bronze medalist from Stoughton, Massachusetts switched out the stirrup pants that have long been a staple of the men’s uniform for shorts with compression leggings at the U.S. Championships this weekend, firm in his belief that the three-tenths (0.3) deduction he receives every day of competition that he breaks the rules is worth it if it makes his sport more accessible.Even when those tenths add up. Richard edged Fuzzy Benas by less than a…

Grant Forrest eased to victory on home soil for the second time in his career with a four-shot success at the Nexo Championship in Aberdeen.Forrest, who lifted his maiden DP World Tour title at St Andrews four years and two days ago, took control of windy conditions over the weekend at Trump International Golf Links to assert his dominance. Holding a three-shot advantage heading into Sunday’s final round, the 32-year-old saw his lead trimmed to two after Todd Clements’ birdie on the opening hole.However, when Forrest birdied the fourth and Clements carded a triple-bogey eight at the same hole, the…

Former Boston College baseball pitcher Michael King returned to the mound for the San Diego Padres on Saturday night after being reinstated from the 60-day IL.  The Padres hosted the Boston Red Sox. In the outing, King went two innings and allowed four hits, two runs (both earned), walked two batters, and struck out one.  The Padres beat the Red Sox 5-4 in ten innings which moves them to 65-52 on the year. Today’s Schedule: Women’s Soccer: Boston College at Merrimack (exhibition) | 6:30 p.m. ET Eagles Results: No games were scheduled for Saturday, August 9. Countdown to Boston College…

Years ago, when he was the head football coach at Everett High School, John DiBiaso had a late-night tradition. After a night out with his wife on a Friday or Saturday, DiBiaso would drive over to Sullivan Station in Charlestown, around midnight, to buy a copy of the next day’s Boston Herald. He didn’t want to wait until morning to read what the preeminent authority on Massachusetts high school sports had written. “I’d go in and pick it up with my wife,” DiBiaso recalled. “We’d be out to dinner or something, and we’d go pick it up to be the…