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Jessie Diggins’ last cross-country skiing races before retirement air live from Friday through Sunday on NBC Sports, Peacock and outsideonline.com.Diggins, the best U.S. cross-country skier in history with four Olympic medals, headlines the Stifel World Cup Finals in Lake Placid, New York.Diggins announced before this season that it would be her last. In her fourth and final Olympics last month, she won her fourth Olympic medal, bronze in the 10km freestyle with bruised ribs.2026 Cross-Country Skiing World Cup Finals Schedule DayTime (ET)EventPlatformFriday1 p.m.Women’s 10kmOutsideonline.com3 p.m.Men’s 10kmOutsideonline.comSaturday10:30 a.m.Sprint QualifyingOutsideonline.com1-2 p.m.Sprint FinalsNBC, Peacock1-3 p.m.*10km HighlightsCNBC, PeacockSunday12:30 p.m.Men’s 20kmOutsideonline.com2:30 p.m.Women’s 20kmOutsideonline.com*Delayed broadcastNow, Diggins…

Have a question about government records? By Massachusetts law, these are supposed to be open and accessible. All you have to do is file a request. (This is often called a FOIA request, short for the Freedom of Information Act.)⁠ But in practice, it’s not as easy as it sounds. “Massachusetts,” one expert told us, “is one of the more secretive states.”⁠ So we wrote a song about it.⁠ (Video by Maria Pemberton for the Boston Globe)

“We’ve got to take care of the ball better,” said BC head coach Bill O’Brien. “We did a better job on defense, obviously, of getting the ball back, but the defense was brutal.”The Eagles (1-7, 0-5 Atlantic Coast Conference) showed tenacity at times — a rarity in recent weeks — but ultimately unraveled against a superior opponent. The No. 19 Cardinals (6-1, 3-1), fresh off a thrilling triumph over No. 2 Miami, shook off a sluggish start and took care of business.Get Starting PointA guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday.Louisville racked up 504…

Red Sox star Garrett Crochet scratched from start, but don’t panic appeared first on ClutchPoints. Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here.The Boston Red Sox are currently counting down the days until the 2026 MLB season gets underway in under two weeks. The Red Sox figure to have one of the deepest starting pitcher rotations in the entire MLB landscape heading into this season, headlined by star Garrett Crochet, who nearly won the Cy Young award for his efforts during the 2025 season.AdvertisementOn Sunday, the Red Sox got an interesting update on Crochet’s status as the spring training…

A ‘Shot For Life’ charity basketball game featuring Beverly High School students vs. teachers will be held this Wednesday, March 4, at the Henry Cabot Lodge Fieldhouse with a tipoff … http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=69b823ac26474275accb471b8c6c5c28&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.salemnews.com%2Fsports%2Fshot-for-life-charity-game-featuring-bhs-teachers-vs-students-this-wednesday%2Farticle_e476e919-9211-4714-82ed-a3fbfc14b1d6.html&c=9338377046776274291&mkt=en-us

Conference USA holds an annual men’s basketball tournament with the winner getting an automatic bid to the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament.Conference USA features 14 teams–Charlotte, Florida Atlantic, Florida International, Louisiana Tech, Marshall, Middle Tennessee State, North Texas, Old Dominion, Rice, Southern Miss, Texas-Arlington, UAB, UTEP, and Western Kentucky.The conference began its men’s basketball tournament in 1996.CLICK HERE FOR MORE COLLEGE BASKETBALL COVERAGERead below for a list of past champions.2021: NORTH TEXAS North Texas guard Javion Hamlet, center, celebrates with teammates after the championship game against Western Kentucky in the NCAA Conference USA men’s basketball tournament Saturday, March 13, 2021, in…

Distributed by EIN PresswireLos Angeles prepares for increased tourism as NBA, FIFA and Olympic events drive visitor growth and rising demand for venues across the city. Major global events often spark discussions about capacity, coordination, and long-term infrastructure, shaping how cities plan venue use beyond a single event cycle.” — Candace Massachi, Special Events Director at Bronson Hospitality. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 25, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Global Sports Events and Tourism Trends Los Angeles is preparing for a significant rise in visitor activity in 2025 as a series of global sporting events place the city at the center…

“Half of my Massachusetts clients over the last five years have either left or are planning to leave,” Karger says. That represents “billions of dollars in net worth and hundreds of millions of dollars in annual income.”He — and other experts I’ve talked with — note that Massachusetts faces stiff competition from other states for tax dollars. Such moves could profoundly impact funding for schools, infrastructure, social services, and charities. And it’s part of a growing discussion about the state’s competitiveness as a place to do business, build companies, and raise a family.Karger lives in Boston, and he’s an unabashed…

RALEIGH, N.C. – Boston College Baseball (11-8, 3-3 ACC) fell to NC State (16-4, 2-1 ACC) on Sunday afternoon, 5-1. Brady Miller started for the Eagles in his longest outing of the year, which saw him go four innings, allowing just two hits and one earned run. He was relieved in the top of the fifth inning by Jacob Burnham, who gave up three earned runs without recording an out. Burnham was replaced by Luke D’Ancona, who pitched two scoreless innings while giving up three hits. Chase Hartsell pitched the seventh and was perfect, throwing just eight pitches to get through…

Entertainment Conan O’Brien returned to host the Oscars for a second straight year, poking fun at Netflix, Timothee Chalamet, and most of all, himself. Host Conan O’Brien appears during the Oscars on Sunday, March 15, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Chris Pizzello/AP 2026 Oscars: Full list of winners (updating live) Oscars red carpet: See the best Academy Awards fashion Hosting the Academy Awards for a second consecutive year, Conan O’Brien was his characteristic self at the 2026 Oscars: Awkward, high-energy, self-effacing, and hilarious.The Brookline native put his stamp on the ceremony with a commitment to high-concept stage…