Sports betting got underway at Mass. casinos, Ty Law bet big on Celtics
[ad_1] Sports News Many of the initial wagers in the newly created Massachusetts sports betting industry were on the upcoming Super Bowl, as well as the Bruins and Celtics’ championship chances. Johnny Damon was among the sports figures on hand at Encore Boston Harbor casino…
NBA writer defends ‘shameless Boston media’ on Joel Embiid All-Star snub
[ad_1] NBA SI’s Chris Mannix said the issue is about the fans, not the media. Jayson Tatum was voted as an All-Star starter in 2023. Joel Embiid was not. Getty Celtics’ Jayson Tatum MVP predictions: a stumble from Jokic, Doncic could open the door Celtics’…
Worcester is booming amid Boston’s housing affordability crisis. Now its home prices are soaring, too.
[ad_1] The Boston Globe Proposals before Worcester’s City Council would aim to require affordable housing and legalize accessory units. New housing under construction in downtown Worcester. Rising rents and a wave of new development in the city have some calling for requirements that new buildings…
Firefighters help to rescue 5 kids from Mattapan house fire;12 residents displaced
[ad_1] Crime Firefighters battled flames for three hours after all residents safely exited the duplex. Boston firefighters assisted in the rescue of 12 occupants at a Mattapan home that caught fire Tuesday morning, according to a series of tweets from the Boston Fire Department. The…
Here’s how much cap space the Patriots are projected to have in 2023
[ad_1] Morning Sports Update The NFL is reportedly increasing the cap to a record level. Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft talking prior to the Patriots-Bills game on Jan. 8, 2023. AP Photo/Adrian Kraus Today, legalized sports betting officially begins in Massachusetts at 10 a.m. The…
Mac Jones at least will have a chance to succeed next season
[ad_1] Patriots Mac Jones threw only 14 touchdown passes in 14 games this season a sure sign that something was wrong. By Chad Finn, The Boston Globe January 31, 2023 | 8:40 AM Report indicates why Bill Belichick didn’t hire Bill O’Brien as Patriots offensive…
Initial police report on Tyre Nichols arrest is contradicted by videos
[ad_1] National On Monday, the police department announced that it had suspended two more officers, in addition to the five who have already been fired and charged with murder in the beating. People gather to protest the beating of Tyre Nichols outside of the Memphis…
Why the Bruins were wise to drop out of the Bo Horvat sweepstakes
[ad_1] Bruins Bo Horvat and the Bruins looked like a perfect fit. But a steep asking price and cap concerns loomed large. Bo Horvat is currently on pace for 52 goals this season. Winslow Townson / AP Photo COMMENTARY At first glance, Bo Horvat and…
Canton man faces sentencing for $1 million romance scam
[ad_1] Crime He created fake aliases and convinced people he met through online dating services to wire him money. A Canton man who romanced others with the goal of getting them to wire him money pleaded guilty in Boston federal court Friday for conspiracy to…
Woburn schools close for 2nd day as teachers’ strike continues
[ad_1] Schools Late Monday night, a preliminary injunction was granted against the strike. Barbara Locke, president of the WTA (Woburn Teachers’ Association), described herself as a “proud teacher.” At least 135 techers (and others) gather in front of Woburn Memorial High School in a strike…
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