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Elsa

We now have an official start date for the Bruins' return to the ice December 20, 2020 | 4:10 PM

Tom Pennington

What Hunter Renfroe had to say about signing with the Red Sox December 14, 2020 | 3:16 PM

Kyle Zedaker/Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Antonio Brown on being back in the NFL, what he and Tom Brady have in common November 4, 2020 | 5:55 PM

Runners head toward the finish line during the 2019 race.

Boston Marathon will not be held in April 2021, BAA announces October 28, 2020 | 2:15 PM

Patrick Mahomes and Cam Newton have never played each other.

Cam Newton: Patrick Mahomes is ‘changing the game’ October 1, 2020 | 7:53 PM

The Tennessee Titans played at Minnesota last week.

Titans-Steelers game postponed to later in season as Tennessee COVID-19 outbreak grows October 1, 2020 | 10:01 AM

Former Patriots kicker Stephen Gostkowski kicks a field goal during the Titans' win on Sunday.

3 Titans players test positive for COVID-19, marking first NFL outbreak September 29, 2020 | 12:53 PM

Patriots reportedly give cornerback Stephon Gilmore a $5 million pay raise for 2020 season September 11, 2020 | 12:06 PM

FILE - In this Saturday, Aug. 17, 2019, file photo, New England Patriots kicker Stephen Gostkowski looks at the scoreboard in the second half of a preseason NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans in Nashville, Tenn. The Patriots have placed kicker Stephen Gostkowski on injured reserve. The team announced the move Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019 but didn’t disclose the 35-year-old’s injury. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski, File)

Titans sign ex-Patriots kicker Stephen Gostkowski September 3, 2020 | 9:58 AM

Kevin C. Cox

NBA to resume Saturday with new goals, including creating polling places at local arenas August 28, 2020 | 1:23 PM

Pool

Celtics may not play Raptors in Game 1 as NBA board, players set to meet August 27, 2020 | 10:19 AM

Jarrett Stidham was at practice on Friday.

Patriots’ Jarrett Stidham back at practice after reportedly undergoing tests at hospital August 21, 2020 | 12:11 PM

Nathan Denette

Who do the Bruins play next? Here’s how the NHL playoffs work this year. August 19, 2020 | 7:48 PM

“He’s a smart player and he has a lot of skills that I think we’ll be able to utilize,” he said. “He’s had an opportunity to get quite a few reps here in the work that we’ve done to this point, so I think that’s helped him, but he seems like he’s in good shape and ready to go.”

On kicker Justin Rohrwasser:

For the rookie Rohrwasser, Belichick said, the situation is the same as it would be for any first-year player: “Trying to get them to get down the basic fundamentals of their position, understand the basic things they have to do, and then we’ll take it from there based on how that goes.”

Belichick said the process of snapping, kicking, and holding is one that the team is “working through.”

Would the Patriots consider a two-quarterback platoon? Bill Belichick doesn’t entirely rule it out. August 19, 2020 | 11:07 AM

Steven Senne

A slimmed-down N’Keal Harry hopes extra footwork training will pay off in Year 2 with the Patriots August 18, 2020 | 1:57 PM

The Boston Globe

President Trump sounds off on college football, the NBA, and why Bill Belichick would make a good military general August 11, 2020 | 5:08 PM

Jessica Hill

UMass cancels football season due to coronavirus August 11, 2020 | 10:35 AM

Mookie Betts has yet to play a game in Dodger blue due to the pandemic, but Los Angeles opens its season this week.

Dodgers, Mookie Betts finalizing long-term contract to keep star in Los Angeles, per reports July 22, 2020 | 1:23 PM

ARCHIVO - En esta foto de archivo del 9 de noviembre de 2018, Cam Newton, quarterback de los Panthers de Carolina, habla con la prensa tras una derrota ante los Steelers de Pittsburgh (AP Foto/Don Wright, archivo)

4 things to know about Cam Newton June 29, 2020 | 1:28 AM

Adam Silver and the NBA Board of Governors are ready to vote on a plan.

NBA to present plan for return: 22 teams in Orlando beginning in late July June 3, 2020 | 2:16 PM

Auerbach Center

Governor Baker to issue executive order allowing Boston pro sports teams to practice May 29, 2020 | 2:50 PM

BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - APRIL 20: A detail of the Boston Marathon finish line on April 20, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the race was rescheduled to September 14, 2020 instead of being run on April 20, Patriot's Day. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

6 questions for 2020 Boston Marathon runners, answered May 28, 2020 | 3:39 PM

Brad Marchand scores past Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy during a March 3, 2020 game in Tampa, Fla.

NHL approves playoff plan: Bruins to play in one of two ‘hub’ cities, but no date set for return May 26, 2020 | 5:28 PM

Oracle Park

When are pro sports coming back? How close major cities are preparing to reopen for play May 15, 2020 | 7:40 PM

Raider fans will get another chance to cheer in person when the draft heads to Las Vegas in 2022.

Las Vegas was awarded the 2022 NFL Draft April 23, 2020 | 10:53 PM

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, speaks about the coronavirus at the White House on Monday.

Dr. Anthony Fauci lays out scenario for a return to sports — but only in fan-free arenas April 15, 2020 | 11:36 AM

Red Sox pitcher Chris Sale.

Chris Sale, days after Tommy John surgery, is prepping for rehab – wherever that may be April 7, 2020 | 4:12 PM

Tiger Woods at TPC Boston.

Boston’s PGA Tour event, scheduled for August, pushed back one week April 6, 2020 | 12:02 PM

NFL owners vote to expand playoffs to 14 teams beginning in 2020 March 31, 2020 | 2:39 PM

Tom Brady has been friendly with Donald Trump for years.

What Tom Brady has to do with Trump’s coronavirus response March 26, 2020 | 7:54 PM