The Red Sox potentially could make a big splash before the MLB trade deadline passes. Former big league general manager Jim Bowden shared some major news Sunday when he reported Boston was among the clubs pursuing Miami relief pitcher Tanner Scott. Bowden, who now contributes to The Athletic, issued a follow-up Monday when he claimed […]
A rumored Red Sox trade target might not be on the block after all. It was reported last week that Boston was among the teams that had held “talks” with the Chicago Cubs centered around Jameson Taillon. The likelihood of the right-hander leaving the Windy City seemingly increased days later when president of baseball operations […]
The Boston Red Sox had to have a spark on Monday night in their final game before the 2024 MLB trade deadline. Fresh off losing a series to the New York Yankees, the Red Sox saw a window of opportunity against the Seattle Mariners and talented starter Logan Gilbert. Wilyer Abreu stepped to the plate […]
BOSTON — The Red Sox were in desperate search of a momentum switch, so with the Mariners in town for a three-game visit, Seattle collided with the best of a redemption-seeking performance from manager Alex Cora’s lineup. It had been a rough post-All-Star break stretch for Boston, especially when the club returned home to host […]
Team USA men’s basketball opened their 2024 Summer Olympics campaign with a 110-84 drubbing of Serbia on Sunday morning. But the decision by head coach Steve Kerr to not play Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum in the contest certainly turned a lot of heads, including ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith. “The reigning defending NBA champion Jayson […]
Christian Gonzalez certainly seems to be on his way to becoming a shutdown cornerback in the NFL with the New England Patriots. Before Gonzalez, J.C. Jackson emerged as such for New England. Before him, Stephon Gilmore cemented himself as one of the better players to ever play to the position for the Patriots. Gilmore stepped […]
When the Patriots signed Jacoby Brissett, head coach Jerod Mayo made it clear that New England plans to give the 31-year-old quarterback every opportunity to start. In a perfect world, rookie quarterback Drake Maye will watch and learn through the early portion of the season earning Brissett the label of being the “perfect guy” for […]
BOSTON — The Red Sox crushed the Mariners, 14-7. to open up their three-game series at Fenway Park on Monday night, notching their strongest offensive performance since the All-Star break. With the victory, Boston improves to 56-49 while Seattle drops to 56-52. Check out the full box score here. ONE BIG TAKEAWAYBoston desperately needed to […]
Rookie wideout Javon Baker is forcing the Patriots to notice him after just five days of training camp at Gillette Stadium. After making several ridiculous catches, Baker drew a lofty comparison from one of his Patriot teammates. “I told him he reminds me of George Pickens,” Patriots wideout K.J. Osborn told reporters after the team’s […]
Boston Red Sox outfielder Tyler O’Neill was named the American League Player of the Week, MLB announced on Monday. O’Neill had a power surge last week, including four home runs and eight RBIs. He hit .429 with a 1.43 slugging percentage and a .435 OBP. He went 9 for 21 from the dish, with three […]
Although the MLB trade deadline is less than 48 hours away, the Boston Red Sox don’t need to rely solely on striking a deal with a suitor in order to add depth. The front office kicked off its efforts to improve the pitching staff, first by adding James Paxton from the Los Angeles Dodgers and […]
Jerod Mayo has big shoes to fill as he takes over the helm for the New England Patriots after Bill Belichick led the way for nearly a quarter century. He transitions from his assistant role into setting the tone for a very young New England squad with crucial development as the priority for the 2024 […]
The New York Yankees could stand to improve their rotation before Tuesday’s MLB trade deadline, as starting pitching has been a common problem amid their recent slide. But the equation ultimately might involve more than simply adding a starter, as Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported Monday morning — one day after the […]
BOSTON — As the clock continues ticking before Tuesday’s 6 P.M. ET MLB trade deadline, the Red Sox (again) struck a deal, this time acquiring pitcher Quinn Priester from the Pirates in exchange for minor league prospect Nick Yorke. That marked the third trade first-year chief baseball officer Craig Breslow pulled off as Boston approaches […]
The New England Patriots defensive line will look a bit different for the seeable future after the club announced defensive tackle Christian Barmore was diagnosed with blood clots on Sunday. After Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo provided an update on Barmore before Day 5 of training camp at Gillette Stadium on Monday, the focus became […]
Jayson Tatum added a legitimate talent and a championship identity after winning the NBA Finals with the Boston Celtics in his latest stint with Team USA. Tatum played well and helped his country win the gold medal during the last installment of the Olympics. This time around, Tatum and other Celtics stars have been put […]
BOSTON — The Red Sox have a little over two months remaining in their 2024 season, meaning those currently occupying the team’s crowded injured list are working against a time window for their respective returns to the diamond. As the Red Sox have strived to navigate their way around the team’s glaringly impactful injured list, […]
The Boston Red Sox entered the trade deadline likely looking to make moves to improve the 2024 team in the middle of a playoff race. There’s still time to do that before Tuesday evening at 6 p.m., but Boston kept its eyes on the future in a deal involving a pair of former first-round selections. […]
BOSTON — With less than two days before the MLB trade deadline, Red Sox manager Alex Cora wanted to clear the air on behalf of the organization’s front office. “They’re working. They’re working hard,” Cora said before Monday night’s series opener against the Mariners at Fenway Park. “It’s part of it, right? There are so […]
The Boston Red Sox added to their pitching reservoir Monday, acquiring right-hander Quinn Priester from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for prospect Nick Yorke. Priester’s major league numbers jump off the page — for all the wrong reasons — but he still joins the Red Sox organization with a ton of upside. The deal has […]
FOXBORO, Mass. — Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo’s plate is filling fast. New England took the fields behind Gillette Stadium on Monday, ready for their first padded practice of training camp. Matthew Judon, though, was wearing street clothes. David Andrews didn’t show up at all. Christian Barmore is indefinitely sidelined. What’s going on down at […]
