Author: BostonSportsNews

View the latest in Boston Red Sox, MLB team news here. Trending news, game recaps, highlights, player information, rumors, videos and more from FOX Sports.

Pennsylvania high school football schedules for the 2026 season are coming out one-by-one out of every county around the state and the Keystone State has always been a breeding ground for college prospects, with a number of squads finalizing their fall slates.One of Pennsylvania high school football’s top prep programs in the state is the Haverford, which plays many of the best teams in the region on an annual basis. With the talent the team is set to return this upcoming 2026 season, the Fords could be looking at a bounce back season from 2025.AdvertisementThe Fords over the weekend released…

Three years ago Aaron Judge refused to play for the United States in the World Baseball Classic. He had just signed a $360 million contract with the New York Yankees and said his focus was on preparing for the upcoming season. An international event, he maintained, would be an unnecessary distraction. Sometime between 2023 and 2026 Judge must have undergone attitude replacement surgery. This year he not only agreed to participate in the Classic but willingly accepted the nomination to become the captain of the United States team. After the semifinal round of the tournament, he declared that the WBC…

article FILE – U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi swears in the new Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Kash Patel as his girlfriend Alexis Wilkins holds the Bhagavad Gita in the Indian Treaty Room in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on Feb. 21, 20 A Massachusetts man was arrested after law enforcement said he allegedly threatened FBI Director Kash Patel’s girlfriend through email. Alden Welch Ruml, 26, allegedly sent an email to Alexis Wilkins that said he would be “happy” when her face is “canoed by an assault rifle,” according to court documents obtained by Reuters. Dig deeper: Ruml allegedly sent the…

Pittsburgh, Pa. – The Boston College softball team (10-19, 2-3 ACC) used a powerful sixth inning to tie up the series against the University of Pittsburgh (16-12, 3-5 ACC) in a 6-3 victory on Saturday afternoon. Both teams were quiet till the fourth inning when Emma Knight opened up with a home run over the center field fence, her second of the weekend and eighth of the season. The Panthers tied it up in the bottom of the fourth 1-1. The Eagles loaded up the bases in the top of the sixth putting pressure on the Pitt defense. Adriana Martinez…

Entertainment Brandon played Xander Harris, a close friend of lead character Buffy, on “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” that ran from 1997 to 2003. Nicholas Brendon starred in “Coherence.” Photo courtesy of the Boston Science Fiction Film Festival By SCOTT BAUER, Associated Press March 21, 2026 2 minutes to read Nicholas Brendon, an actor best known for his role as a loveable underdog sidekick on the hit television series “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” has died. He was 54. Brendon’s family announced the death in a statement posted on his social media accounts Friday. They said he died in his sleep of…

President Trump is poised to issue an executive order to fix the controversial “name, image and likeness” model for college sports sponsorship deals – a multibillion-dollar cash grab that critics claim has become a tax on US higher education, On The Money has learned.The White House and the Justice Department are working off a draft EO that addresses business practices that have upended college sports, diverting resources away from academics and sparking increased student fees, critics say.AdvertisementThe order – expected to be released within the next few weeks, according to insiders – will likely include spending caps for schools looking…

Where to watch World Athletics Indoor Championships: Schedule, times, TV channel, live stream for 2026 track and field event originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.Back for its 21st annual edition, the 2026 World Athletics Indoor Championships are bringing the heat to Poland this weekend.AdvertisementA myriad of Olympic medalists and Team USA athletes will be competing for honors at the Kujawkso-Pomorska Arena in Torun, including Cole Hocker, Anna Hall, Mondo Duplantis, Jasmine Moore and Yared Nuguse, to name a few.Paris Olympic 1500m gold medalist and 5000m world champion Hocker could…

The mayor of Salem, Massachusetts, wants the nation to see the positive impact of a $500-per-month cash handout program that was created to address poverty.The recipients of the guaranteed income program, “Uplift Salem,” and a separate control group of 100 others were involved in a study, which led to results showing a net positive for the community, the mayor claimed.”It increases employment, strengthens our economy and helps children thrive in school. These are investments in the integrity and strength of our community as a whole,” Salem Mayor Dominick Pangallo said in a statement provided by Uplift Salem Thursday.Newly Launched Coalition…

Aberdeen (Md.) three-star defensive lineman Xzaiver Whittington announced on Wednesday evening that he has decommitted from Boston College.He originally pledged to head coach Bill O’Brien and the Eagles on Dec. 4. Earlier this week, Whittington added an offer from Virginia Tech.Advertisement“After talking with my family, we think it’s in my best interest to reopen my commitment. I genuinely appreciate Coach O’Brien & the BC staff,” Whittington wrote on X announcing his decision.Whittington is the No. 837 overall prospect and No. 88 DL in the 2027 cycle, according to the Rivals Industry Ranking, a weighted average that utilizes all major recruiting media…