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NEWTON, Mass. – Bryan Toro and Russell each scored in the last 13 minutes, which proved to be the difference as the Boston College men’s soccer team defeated Siena, 3-1, in a non-conference match-up on Sunday night at the Newton Soccer Complex.Michael Asare and Toro each recorded their first goals of the season, while Brown’s 90th-minute goal was his second of the year. Asare and Henze each had their first assists of the year, while Toro recorded his second. Andrej Borak stopped four of the five shots that he faced. Asare opened the scoring in the 16th minute when he took…

Roman Anthony, Trevor Story, and Isiah Kiner-Falefa could soon return to the Boston Red Sox.Red Sox interim manager Chad Tracy didn’t make any promises, but also didn’t rule out the possibility during his session with local media prior to Sunday’s game against the San Francisco Giants.“Possibly, but we haven’t talked about that,” Tracy said when asked if one of the rehabbers could be activated to face the Miami Marlins on Monday. “We’re still in this check-in phase. After these guys get through a period (of playing), we check in, see how they feel and talk through it. Do they need…

For hundreds of thousands of student athletes, college sports are an opportunity. Sports are a means to a better life because they teach young men and women the traits that are necessary to succeed as adults – grit, work ethic, self-discipline and teamwork.Student athletes often must train before sunrise, balance full academic schedules and compete for their teammates, their schools and the communities that stand behind them. AdvertisementAt a time when Americans are divided on so many issues, seeing young men and women mature through sports is one thing that unites and inspires us. College sports remain a rare tradition that…

Getty EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY – JULY 19: U.S. President Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino hold the FIFA World Cup Winner’s Trophy before handing over to captain Rodri #16 of Spain at the award ceremony following the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final match between Spain and Argentina at New York New Jersey Stadium on July 19, 2026 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Dan Mullan/Getty Images) The dust hasn’t quite settled on the FIFA World Cup 2026, and there is already talk about the next edition hitting North America.Even if the date timeframe may not clear, a…

Election season is fast approaching in Massachusetts. State primaries are set for Sept. 1 and the general election will be on Nov. 3, 2026.This year’s primaries give voters the chance to select candidates for state and federal offices. The nine ballot questions won’t appear on the ticket until the general election.Check out all of GBH News’ coverage for more information as Election Day approaches. Here’s what you need to know to cast your vote.Important datesMark these key dates on your calendar:Aug. 22, 2026: Deadline to register to vote for primariesAug. 25, 2026: Deadline by 5 p.m. to vote by mailAug.…

Boston CollegeBOSTON — 2026 record: 2-10ExpectationsAfter going 7-6 and playing in a bowl game in his first season in charge of the Eagles inƒ 2024, coach Bill O’Brien’s program stalled significantly in Year 2. The 2-10 finish was BC’s worst since 2012 (also 2-10), included a 10-game losing streak and was tied with Syracuse for the worst record (1-7) in the ACC. The Orange were the only team BC beat in league play and it came in the Eagles’ season finale at home. Athletic director Blake James pledged his confidence in his coach, saying in a letter to fans that…

Crime Karen Solomon, 58, was last spotted in a doorbell camera video, walking down a street in a T-shirt, shorts and flip-flops early Tuesday morning. This screen grab made from video provided by WCVB-TV shows a police officer standing guard over a home in Worcester, Mass., Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026. (WCVB-TV via AP) Worcester Police Department By Associated Press August 23, 2026 | 4:19 PM 1 minute to read WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — An arrest warrant has been issued for a mental health advocate who remained missing Saturday, more than four days after police found the Massachusetts officer she had…

The first high school boys champions in the running events have been decided at the 2026 Penn Relays.The distance medley team from Mifflin [PA] won the Championship of America in that event while two Virginians took home the gold in the individual distance events. Joe Nathan Lawrence of Covenant (VA) won the Mile Run Championship while Trent Daniels of Gainesville (VA) crossed the finish line first in the 3000M Championship.While the girls division is wrapping up Friday evening, the boys will dominate much of Saturday’s schedule with the 4X400 preliminaries and championships. The boys field event champions, meanwhile, were also…

Utah 2034 announced its first community impact program on Saturday, leading up to the Winter Olympics’ return to Utah.The organizing committee for the 2034 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games partnered with Miller Sports + Entertainment to financially back Utah Youth Sports Giving Day, the organizations announced during a press conference at The Ballpark at America First Square.“We’re thrilled to collaborate together, and the legacy of 2034 doesn’t have to start for those three weeks the Games are here; the legacy can start today,” Steve Starks, CEO of the Larry H. Miller Company and vice chairman of Utah 2034, said. “It…

Award-winning cannabis brand officially launches six-product hash rosin line after early Blends release sells out at retail FRAMINGHAM, Mass., Aug. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Bountiful Farms, an independent Massachusetts cannabis cultivator and one of the state’s most decorated solventless producers, today announced the official launch of Blends, a new line of live hash rosin inspired by the people, places and traditions that make Massachusetts unique. Featuring six products with names rooted in local culture, Blends brings together complementary cultivars to create distinct flavor profiles that could not exist from a single strain alone. The launch follows an early retail preview…