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Savannah Bananas coming to Boston
BOSTON, Mass. (WLNE) — The Savannah Bananas are coming to Boston. The Savannah Bananas, based out of Savannah, Georgia, are a choreographed baseball team that play the game in kilts. The show will be on June 8 at Fenway Park, and is already sold-out. Players perform choreographed dances every...
Real smarties: Westwood High team wins bronze at U.S. Academic Decathlon
Students from Westwood Regional High School made history last weekend, placing third place in the nation in their division of the United States Academic Decathlon. “It was really exciting because we worked so hard,” coach James Thomas said in an interview this past week, after the nine-member team returned from the competition...
WooSox’ Jamie Westbrook on his Western Mass. hometown: ‘I’m proud to be from Holyoke’
WORCESTER -- In Jamie Westbrook’s hometown, “if you can survive there, you can survive anywhere.”. The 28-year-old’s baseball career has taken him all over, across the country and all the way to Japan when he was a member of the silver-medal-winning U.S. National Baseball team in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Now, his journey has brought him close to home.
Robert Kraft says colleges are "emboldening hate" on campus
BOSTON - New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft says colleges are "emboldening hate" as campus protests against Israel continue, and he says some student protesters "need to be held accountable."Kraft and his Foundation to Combat Antisemitism published an advertisement in The Boston Globe and newspapers around the country on Thursday.Last week, the billionaire NFL owner said he was "not comfortable" supporting Columbia University. Protesters at his alma mater inspired other students nationwide to start setting up tent encampments on their own college campuses. Since his previous statement on Columbia, Kraft writes in the full-page ad that "this hate has only continued...
Girls’ Lax silences Dedham
The Medfield girls lacrosse Warriors hosted the Dedham Marauders on Monday, April 22, for their sole Tri-Valley League competition of the regular season. The Warriors secured a decisive victory against the Marauders, with a final score of 19-0. Under the leadership of captains and head coach Mary Laughna, the Warriors improved their season record to 8-2.
Spectacular: Thursday's MetroWest and Milford-area Fantastic Five high school athletes
Thursday's MetroWest and Milford-area Fantastic Five turned into more of a Spectacular Seven. That's what happens when so many elite performances occur on the same day. Without further ado,...
Minnesota 3, Boston 1
DP_Boston 0, Minnesota 1. LOB_Boston 8, Minnesota 7. 2B_O'Neill (3), Jeffers (10). HR_Kepler (2). SB_Hamilton (3), A.Martin (3), Castro (4). SF_Correa (1). HBP_Bernardino (Miranda). WP_Slaten(2). Umpires_Home, Lance Barksdale; First, Angel Hernandez; Second, Nic Lentz; Third, Emil Jimenez. T_2:34. A_23,587 (38,544).
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