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New York Sports+ | Joel Sherman ($): Gerrit Cole finally threw a pitch in anger. 54 weeks after undergoing Tommy John surgery, the former Cy Young winner returned to the mound with a spring start against the Red Sox yesterday. He threw just 10 pitches in a clean inning, but his fastball velo looked hot. […]
The Red Sox undoubtedly placed an emphasis on reinforcing their lower-minors catching depth over the winter. They addressed this area of need by acquiring the likes of Adonys Guzman, Ronny Hernandez, and Luke Heyman in trades with the Pirates, White Sox, and Mariners. While Guzman, Hernandez, and Heyman represent intriguing external additions, the Red Sox … Continue reading "Why Red Sox catching prospect Gerardo Rodriguez is a name to watch in 2026"
In the first quarter Wednesday night, Celtics superstar Jaylen Brown looked like he was playing at the park, rather than in an NBA arena. Brown got to his spot with ease over and over again, racking up 19 points to help Boston jump out to an early lead against the Warriors. He kept it rolling […]
The New England Patriots entered free agency with questions along their defensive edge, and they are leaving free agency… with questions about their defensive edge. Sure, the team of head coach Mike Vrabel brought in Dre’Mont Jones on a three-year, $36.5 million contract to presumably start opposite Harold Landry, but the group’s outlook as a […]
Globe Bracket Round 2: What is the best soundbite in Boston sports history? Marcus Smart recalls 2018 incident that almost cost him his right hand Warriors at Celtics preview: Kristaps Porzingis returns to TD Garden for the first time since leaving the Celtics CelticsBlog On International Women’s Day, one Celtics reporter reflects on her journey […]
Globe Bracket Round 2: What is the best soundbite in Boston sports history? Marcus Smart recalls 2018 incident that almost cost him his right hand Warriors at Celtics preview: Kristaps Porzingis returns to TD Garden for the first time since leaving the Celtics CelticsBlog On International Women’s Day, one Celtics reporter reflects on her journey Three big questions ahead of Celtics-Warriors The Celtics are building an army of Derrick Whites Luka Garza shares story that perfectly ca...
Golden State Warriors (33-35) at Boston Celtics (45-23)Wednesday, March 18, 20267:00 PM ETRegular Season Game #69 Home Game #34TV: ESPN, NBCSB, NBCSBARadio: 98.5 Sports Hub, 95.7 the Game, Sirius XMTD Garden The Celtics host the Golden State Warriors for the 2nd, and final, game between them this season. The Celtics won the first game 121-110 […]
This afternoon, the Yankees proved that one of the most integral parts of the sport, the baseball bat, is completely unnecessary to win a baseball game. In a contest where pitchers on both sides looked dominant—including Gerrit Cole, who pitched the top of the first inning—the only run came on a throwing error caused by […]
The knowns about the Cincinnati Reds pitching staff for next week’s Opening Day game against the Boston Red Sox are, for now, the following: Based on contracts and easy assumptions, each of Emilio Pagan, Tony Santillan, Graham Ashcraft, Pierce Johnson, and Brock Burke are locks to form the bulk of the bullpen on Opening Day, […]
Reggie Gilliam describes his game a tenacious and physical at the fullback position. It’s one of the main reasons the New England Patriots prioritized the fullback on Day 1 of free agency, as the sides agreed to a three-year, $12 million contract. When Gilliam arrived at Gillette Stadium shortly after to sign his contract, his […]
Wednesday notes… Here are today’s particulars. Cubs lineup: Diamondbacks lineup: Edward Cabrera will start for the Cubs. Other Cubs pitchers scheduled today: Ben Brown, Gavin Hollowell and Corbin Martin. Merrill Kelly will start for the Diamondbacks. Other D-backs pitchers scheduled today: Joe Ross, Taylor Clarke, Juan Morillo, Paul Sewald and Jonathan Loaisiga. There will be a […]
Will Boston be ready to compete? This may sound like a dumb question, but there’s some merit to it. Will Boston be ready to compete against a Golden State team missing some of its biggest names? Stephen Curry and Celtics champion Al Horford were both out in Golden State’s win against the Wizards on Monday. […]
Central defender Trevoh Chalobah suffered a horrific looking ankle injury last night, during Chelsea’s 3-0 loss to PSG in the UEFA Champions League. His ankle twisted a full 180 degrees, and led to his being stretchered off. According to Yahoo Sports, Chalobah posted an Instragram story in which he said the ankle “should be broken,” […] The post Chelsea Team News at Everton: Trevoh Chalobah, Malo Gusto, Jamie Gittens appeared first on The Sports Bank .
Surprise! Gerrit Cole is back! Well, sort of. The Yankee ace will be pitching in today’s spring training game against the Red Sox at George M. Steinbrenner Field. But make sure you get to your TVs (or streaming devices) in time for first pitch! Cole is only scheduled to pitch one inning today—and then he […]
Former Barcelona star Neymar is predicting Lamine Yamal and Raphinha will score for Hansi Flick’s side on Wednesday night in their Champions League clash with Newcastle. Yamal seems to have been taking inspiration from Neymar ahead of the game, posting a video of the Brazilian in action on Instagram, along with the message “see you […]
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BOSTON — It’s hard to pinpoint exactly when I realized I wasn’t very good at basketball. It may have been the first time I picked up the ball and watched both my older sister and younger brother hurl it toward the basket with far more ease than I. It might have been when I didn’t […]
Free agency has entered its quiet period. While there are still moves being made all over the NFL, including New England doubling its long snapper depth, the big splashes have become rare. From a Patriots perspective, the first wave of free agency saw some big additions such as wide receiver Romeo Doubs, guard Alijah Vera-Tucker, […]
What’s This Team’s Deal? Last year, this article began with a picture of a completely disheveled Tropicana Field, still unusable six months after Hurricane Milton. After sustaining significant water and wind damage, the stadium has been renovated and the Rays will return to Tropicana Field in less than a month. The capacity of this renovated […]
The Atlanta Braves turned in mixed pitching performances on Tuesday, with Spencer Strider and Reynaldo López each partaking in spring festivities. In North Port, Strider faced a lineup full of Boston Red Sox minor leaguers. He threw five innings and surrendered a run. His fastball touched 96MPH, but he stayed around 93-95MPH. In Fort Myers, […]
From the moment Derrick White joined the Celtics, there hasn’t been a more seamless fit alongside Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown. You could see it in his debut, when his first two plays created a layup and a dunk for the Jays. Right away, it was clear he’d fill the gaps and support Boston’s stars. […]
Last Devils Game On Monday night, the Devils defeated the Bruins by a score of 4-3 in overtime. The Bruins got on the score sheet first, less than 5 minutes into the game on a goal from David Pastrnak, and would go up 2-0 a little over 10 minutes later on a goal from our […]
With Jaylinn Hawkins an unrestricted free agent and no lock to return, the New England Patriots had a need at the safety position entering free agency. They addressed it by signing one of the best player the position had to offer on the open market: Kevin Byard, the NLF’s reigning interception lead and a first-team […]
The NFL announced its performance-based pay for the 2025 season earlier this week, allowing players on lesser contracts to earn some additional money based on their playing time levels. Among the league leaders was New England Patriots safety Craig Woodson. A fourth-round draft pick out of Cal last April, Woodson appeared in all 21 regular […]
Fans have been wondering, with bated breath and bitten nails, whether Jacob Lopez is fully healthy following his season-ending IL stint from the dreaded “forearm tightness”. Turns out fans weren’t the only one expelling bricks though orifices. I sat down with Lopez on Monday, March 16th, for what turned out to be an abbreviated interview […]