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The dream for James Hagens is still very much to play for the Boston Bruins one day. But right now, it is a dream deferred, at least for the length of the college hockey season. And the 18-year-old Hagens doesn’t seem the least bit crestfallen at going back to Boston College for another season. Hagens has been skating at Warrior Ice Arena this week with some Bruins players. On Thursday, he chatted with the Herald about going back to the Heights this season. “It was kind of a decision I made by talking with my family and the staff here,”…

Emma Raducanu says she is “excited” to be working with Rafael Nadal’s former coach Francis Roig as she prepares for this year’s US Open. The 22-year-old had been working with British coach Mark Petchey on an informal basis since March and has now added Spaniard Roig to her team full-time. Roig, 57, worked alongside Nadal’s uncle Toni from 2005 to 2022 and was part of all 22 of the Spaniard’s Grand Slam victories.”He’s obviously got a bank of experience and I’m very excited to continue working with him and to have him on my side,” Raducanu told Sky Sports. The…

Sport-Inspired Brand Recognized for Reaching $2.5 Billion in Global Retail Sales in 2024 WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., August 7, 2025 (Newswire.com) – USPA Global today announced that U.S. Polo Assn., the official brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), has once again been ranked in the Top 25 on License Global magazine’s list of Top Global Licensors for 2025, and is now ranked the No. 1 sports brand on the prestigious list. Recognized as one of the world’s largest sports and apparel licensors, U.S. Polo Assn. remains in the 23rd position overall, alongside other high-profile sport brands, such as…

Published on August 8, 2025 |By: TTW News DeskThe Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has reaffirmed its forward-looking partnership with Palms Sports, creator of the UAE Warriors franchise, reinforcing the emirate’s status as the Middle East’s leading address for mixed martial arts fans. Under the expanded three-year accord, Abu Dhabi will deepen its reputation as a world epicentre for professional combat disciplines, crowned by the milestone debut of UAE Warriors events in the picturesque Al Ain Region.Strengthening Abu Dhabi’s Reputation in Combat Sports:Since its inception in 2012, UAE Warriors has established itself as the…

Over half of all Massachusetts beaches had an unsafe level of fecal bacteria last year, and 47 beaches reached the danger zone at least a quarter of the time they were tested, according to an Environment Massachusetts Research and Policy Center report released Wednesday. “Our researchers looked at tests for bacteria that indicate the likely presence of fecal matter in the water,” said Devon Bell, associate with Environment Massachusetts, standing in front of a cloudy Constitution Beach in East Boston. “And they found that Constitution Beach had enough fecal matter indicator bacteria to put swimmers’ health at risk on 24%…

Gov. Ayotte encourages Massachusetts residents to shop tax-free all year in NH SEXTON REPORTS, MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ARE AT STAKE. GOVERNOR KELLY AYOTTE IS AN AVID RUNNER AND GOT A LITTLE SHOPPING IN AT MILLENNIUM RUNNING IN BEDFORD WEDNESDAY WHILE DELIVERING A MESSAGE TO CONSUMERS FROM SOUTH OF THE STATE LINE. THE MASSACHUSETTS SALES TAX HOLIDAY IS THIS UPCOMING WEEKEND, AND THE GOVERNOR WANTS TO REMIND BAY STATERS THEY CAN ENJOY LOWER PRICES YEAR ROUND IN NEW HAMPSHIRE. I KNOW THAT MASSACHUSETTS IS HAVING THIS SO-CALLED TAX HOLIDAY THIS WEEKEND. EVERY SINGLE DAY IN NEW HAMPSHIRE, WE DO NOT HAVE…

Sunday, April 6, 2025 3:28 PM Emma Rindlisbacher, The Taunton Daily Gazette Email, LinkedIn, and more On March 21, the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and the city of Taunton signed a new agreement regarding the Taunton casino project. The “memorandum of agreement” clears the way for the tribe, and potentially the city, to start collecting revenue from the welcome center opened by the tribe in January. The welcome center originally had 10 gaming machines and the revenue from the gaming machines went to charity, but the welcome center has since been expanded to 50 slot machines and the tribe can now…

– Advertisement -Please Support Local Advertisers 68U.S. gambling laws differ widely because each state and territory sets its own rules. What’s legal in Massachusetts might be banned in Guam. Some regions are expanding fast, while others are staying cautious. MassachusettsMassachusetts has set up a strong and organized system for legal gambling. People can bet on sports from 2022, and both physical sportsbooks and mobile apps started in 2023. The government takes 15% of the money made from in-person sports bets and 20% from online bets. Massachusetts offers casino games, a long-running lottery, and charity events like bingo and raffles for local fundraising.However,…

The 22News Storm Team has issued a Weather Alert Monday for the chance of scattered afternoon thunderstorms that could produce heavy rainfall, leading to flash flooding.

Chris Martin, the lead singer of Coldplay, called out a couple who hid their faces after being caught on a kiss camera during a show on Wednesday, saying they looked like they were having an affair.A blond woman and a man with gray hair were spotted embracing on the big screen at Gillette Stadium during the Massachusetts stop of Coldplay’s world tour.Video of the moment, which was shared online, shows the pair appearing on screen. As they realize they’re being broadcast to the entire stadium, the woman covers her face with her hands and the man ducks completely out of…