Новости за 25.02.2024

Pinstripes won’t be the only change to Alex Verdugo’s look in the 2024 Major League Baseball season. As a result of the Yankees’ long-standing no-beard policy, Verdugo will be clean-shaven for the duration of his first season in New York. This will be different from what we saw from the veteran outfielder in Boston, where […]

If Masataka Yoshida looks more relaxed in his second Red Sox season, he might have an offseason procedure in part to thank. Prior to Sunday’s spring training game against the Minnesota Twins in Fort Myers, Fla., Yoshida revealed he underwent surgery to correct temporomandibular joint disorder in his jaw, per MassLive. A recent report from […]

New England hasn’t been a very helpful environment for skill position players ever since Tom Brady left the organization. Still, one of the best wide receivers in the 2024 class would welcome the Patriots calling his name on Draft Day. On a recent episode of the “Next Pats Podcast,” NBC Sports Boston’s Phil Perry asked […]

The Boston Bruins gained another point Saturday night, but it came in a disappointing fashion as they blew a two-goal lead and fell to the Vancouver Canucks in overtime. Despite the Bruins’ loss, Jeremy Swayman recorded his third straight game with 36-plus saves. For more, check out the Ford F-150 Final Five Facts in the […]

Over-aggressiveness hurt the Bruins in a big way Saturday night. A little over a minute into overtime against the Canucks, Jake DeBrusk took to the Rogers Arena ice before Brad Marchand could finish his change and Boston was tabbed with a too-many-men penalty. Vancouver quickly made the visitors pay, as Brock Boeser netted the game-winning […]

The Patriots sit in a very powerful spot in the 2024 NFL Draft. With the No. 3 overall pick — New England’s highest selection in three decades — the Patriots could bring in a new quarterback or another franchise-altering player. But the pick also is a highly valued asset, and a team might be compelled […]

Robert Kraft believes Taylor Swift picked the wrong future Pro Football Hall of Fame tight end. Not really, but the longtime Patriots owner couldn’t help but hype up a former New England star when he recently spoke about the music icon. Kraft reminisced about Swift’s first-ever stadium show, which took place at Gillette Stadium in […]

The Patriots have a tough decision to make on arguably their best wide receiver of the past few years. Kendrick Bourne, who joined New England as a free agent back in 2021, is slated to hit the open market when the new NFL year opens next month. Bourne was on pace for a career season […]

Richard Sherman was arrested Saturday on suspicion of driving under the influence, per Associated Press citing the Washington State Patrol. Jordan Hazzard-Thomas, a trooper who assisted on the traffic stop of Sherman, claimed Sherman’s eyes appeared to be “bloodshot and watery” and noticed “the odor of intoxicants,” per AP. The former NFL cornerback is scheduled […]

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum didn’t help his MVP case in Saturday night’s 116-102 win over the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. But it was a performance Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla believe was still worth raving about. Tatum only took 15 shots and finished with 19 points, six rebounds and six assists […]

Nick Pivetta gets set to pitch as a starter again as the Boston Red Sox rely on internal improvement in the starting rotation. Pivetta’s impact is noteworthy around the game as MLB.com’s Thomas Harrigan listed the 31-year-old as the Red Sox’s 2024 X-Factor. “Replacing the injury-plagued Chris Sale with the ultra-durable Lucas Giolito could bring […]

With the departure of Patrice Bergeron, the Boston Bruins desperately needed Charlie Coyle to step up this season and he has accepted the challenge. In his last 18 games, Coyle has 12 assists and six goals with three of the six being game winning goals for the B’s. The Bruins forward is on pace to […]

The Boston Bruins were seven minutes away from sweeping the season series from the Vancouver Canucks, leading 2-0 at Rogers Arena on Saturday night. Instead, the Canucks rallied behind two goals from Brock Boeser to complete a comeback 3-2 overtime victory over the Bruins. After a scoreless first period with few shots for either side, […]

In their second meeting in 16 days, the Boston Bruins could not protect a 2-0 lead, falling to the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 in overtime on Saturday night at Rogers Arena. With the overtime loss, the Bruins move to 34-12-13 while the Canucks move to 38-16-6. Check out the full box score here. ONE BIG TAKEAWAYBoston […]

Kevin Garnett knows what the the NBA All-Star Game is all about. After all, the Boston Celtics great played in the exhibition event 15 times in his Hall of Fame career. But Garnett loathes the current state of that game, which has turned into nothing more than players jogging up and down the floor, jacking […]

The New York Yankees certainly didn’t trade for Juan Soto this offseason because of his glove in the outfield. Soto’s lethal left-handed bat has made him a perennial MVP candidate, but his defensive play has tremendously lagged behind. The new Yankees star has a minus-15 defensive runs saved for his career. But Soto’s looking to […]

Garett Whitlock could be a key piece in the back end of the Boston Red Sox starting rotation this season. Or the right-handed pitcher could be an instrumental figure in Boston’s bullpen. Whitlock, who received the start in Boston’s first spring training game against MLB competition Saturday, doesn’t know where he will end up. But […]

Luke Kornet had quite the celebration as the Boston Celtics returned from the NBA All-Star Break. With shades of 2015 on the court, Kornet turned to the dab celebration in the Celtics’ win over the Chicago Bulls on Thursday night. The Boston center noted that he had kept that celebration in his arsenal for some […]

While they sit atop the Pacific Division, the Vancouver Canucks have been struggling recently and the Boston Bruins are going to try to catch them at the perfect time. Dropping their last four games, the Canucks have been outscored 22-12 in that time. The Bruins already defeated the Canucks earlier this month in a strong […]

Boston Bruins Charlie McAvoy has been on a tear to recently, recording seven points in his last six games. In the B’s last game against the Calgary Flames, McAvoy failed to record a point however. The Boston blue-liner will look to right the ship in Saturday’s matchup against the Vancouver Canucks. For more, check out […]

Vaughn Grissom is in the driver’s seat at the start of spring training to be the everyday second baseman for the Boston Red Sox this season. And unless something changes, that leaves Red Sox prospect Enmanuel Valdez without a role on the big-league club. Valdez, who came to the Red Sox alongside Wilyer Abreu at […]

The Boston Red Sox got an early look at the AL East’s newest superstar when they visited the Baltimore Orioles in Sarasota, Fla. on Saturday afternoon. Just weeks before the start of spring training, the Orioles made a blockbuster move to acquire 2021 National League Cy Young award winner Corbin Burnes from the Milwaukee Brewers. […]

The Boston Bruins will continue their recent tour of western Canada on Saturday, matching up against the Vancouver Canucks at Rogers Arena. It’s been a slog for the B’s recently, as they’ve gone to an extra period in five of their last six matchups. It hasn’t all gone to plan, however, as they’re 2-4 in […]

Duke star Kyle Filipowski suffered a freak injury Saturday, but it’s one that might start a sport-changing discussion. Wake Forest upset No. 8 Duke at Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum, which led to the customary storming of the court from Demon Deacons fans. Filipowski was shaken up after a collision with a fan as he […]

As the Boston Red Sox have begun their slate of spring training games in 2024, one outfielder is already giving the team a surprise boost. Mark Contreras joined the Red Sox on a free agent deal in November and has not missed the chance to seize his opportunity in the lineup in the first two […]