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'So Deserving': Aliyah Boston Hypes Up Kelsey Mitchell Getting A 2025 WNBA All-Star Nod
Aliyah Boston didn’t hold back after fellow Fever guard Kelsey Mitchell secured her spot as a 2025 WNBA All-Star reserve. She took to Instagram with a caption that said it all: “So deserving ” With Aliyah Boston, every word matters. Her reaction...
Free events this week: romance readings, artistic insights; plus a Seaport cinema bargain
As you finish taking down your red, white, and blue streamers and grilling the leftover hot dogs, you may be looking for more laid-back activities to get you out of the house and off of social media. This week, Bostonians can enjoy free art...

WAMC Sports Report 7/7/25: Nationals dump Martinez, Rizzo as team languishes at bottom of NL East
Manager Dave Martinez and general manager Mike Rizzo were fired by the Washington Nationals on Sunday in moves that were surprising for their timing, even if the club is more than halfway through its sixth consecutive losing season since winning...

The Sun’s 2025 Girls Lacrosse All-Star team
Kassidy Carmichael Westford Academy Player of the Year A generational talent, Carmichael will play lacrosse and ice hockey at Division 1 Ohio State. She led the Ghosts to the state final, scoring game-winners in the final seconds of several...

Boston College Baseball Transfer Infielder Commits to San Diego State
Boston College baseball transfer infielder Adam Magpoc has his new collegiate home. The Torrance, Calif., native is transferring to San Diego State. Cros Bros Recruits made the announcement via social media on Saturday night which was also shared...

Wide-open Eastern Conference is the ultimate reflection of NBA's parity era
As the NBA enters a new year in which injuries will take multiple All-Stars out of the picture for most, if not the whole season, the efficacy of the parity era will be tested more than ever before. For the first time since the immediate aftermath...

Knicks hire Mike Brown, a 2-time NBA Coach of the Year
Sacramento Kings head coach Mike Brown is pictured during an NBA preseason game against the Utah Jazz on Oct. 15 in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Spenser Heaps, file) NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Knicks hired Mike Brown on Monday, turning to the...

Drake Brings Bitcoin to Mainstream Music in New Track "What Did I Miss"
Drake unexpectedly dropped a new track over the weekend that directly references Bitcoin's price volatility, representing a landmark moment for cryptocurrency's integration into mainstream pop culture through one of music's most influential...
AP Sports SummaryBrief at 4:47 a.m. EDT
Manager Dave Martinez and GM Mike Rizzo get fired by the last-place Washington Nationals WASHINGTON (AP) — Manager Dave Martinez and general manager Mike Rizzo have been fired by the Washington Nationals amid their sixth consecutive losing season...

Massachusetts Gov. Healey defends record from opponents' criticism
In part two of her interview with WBZ-TV's "Keller at Large," Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey defended her record and what she has done for the state despite criticism from her two Republican challengers for governor. Maura Healey interview "Cut...

Boston Red Sox hit historic MLB landmark
The Boston Red Sox (45–45) made history Saturday with a commanding 10–3 victory over the Washington Nationals (37–52), becoming just the fifth franchise in Major League Baseball to reach 10,000 all-time wins. Boston join the 10,000 club With the...

Boston Pops conductor Keith Lockhart marks milestone 30th year
It wouldn't be the Fourth of July weekend without the Boston Pops, which puts on an incredible show every year, delighting an audience of hundreds of thousands of people at the Hatch Shell on the Charles River Esplanade. It's also a milestone year...
AP Sports SummaryBrief at 3:16 a.m. EDT
Manager Dave Martinez and GM Mike Rizzo get fired by the last-place Washington Nationals WASHINGTON (AP) — Manager Dave Martinez and general manager Mike Rizzo have been fired by the Washington Nationals amid their sixth consecutive losing season...
7/06 Sports Brief
Manager Dave Martinez and GM Mike Rizzo get fired by the last-place Washington Nationals WASHINGTON (AP) — Manager Dave Martinez and general manager Mike Rizzo have been fired by the Washington Nationals amid their sixth consecutive losing season...

Swiss orchestra generates an unrepeatable musical energy
Under the baton of conductor Jonathan Nott, the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande stages a concert at the NCPA in Beijing on Thursday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The Orchestre de la Suisse Romande gave a captivating performance at the...

Pope names French Archbishop Verny as new president of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors, replacing retired Cardinal O'Malley of Boston
VATICAN CITY | Archbishop Thibault Verny is the new president of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors. He will put his French experience at the service of the universal church, while retaining his diocesan responsibilities....

Shane Baz's Quality Start Isn't Good Enough in Quiet 5-1 Loss to Tigers
DETROIT, Mich. — They call it a quality start when you pitch six innings or more and give up three runs or less. Tampa Bay starter Shane Baz did that Monday night, the six-and-three right on the button. And it wasn't nearly good enough. Not when...

Two Former Chicago White Sox Have Big Games For New Teams
It was a good night to be a former Chicago White Sox infielder. The Milwaukee Brewers called up Andrew Vaughn from Triple-A to replace injured first baseman Rhys Hoskins for Monday's game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Vaughn had a tough matchup...

"Caitlin Clark be a guest in because of AB" - WNBA fans thrilled as Aliyah Boston & Candace Parker set to co-host new podcast
WNBA fans were thrilled after some big news concerning a collaboration between Aliyah Boston and Candace Parker. A user posted a screenshot of the official Instagram page for the "Post Moves" show on X/Twitter. The fan revealed that it was a...
Government Media Office Condemns Boston Consulting Group's Involvement in Plot to Displace Palestinian People
Government Media Office Condemns Boston Consulting Group's Involvement in Plot to Displace Palestinian People [Mon, 07 Jul 2025 05:54:59 +0300] Gaza – Saba: The Government Media Office in the Gaza Strip strongly condemned the involvement of the...