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The Full 2026 Boston Half Champions and Top Finishers
BOSTON — The 24th running of the Boston Half event welcomed a field of 7,400 and drew participants representing 104 countries and 46 U.S. states, and the following is the complete list of division results, record-breakers, and top American finishers on Sunday (8). The World Athletics Label road race took part in the annual half marathon, starting and finishing at Franklin Park.
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Women’s Basketball Pulls Away to Defeat Suffolk, 73-64, in Season Opener
DARTMOUTH, Mass. – The MIT women's basketball team kicked off the season by putting together a 17-9 run during the last 6:18 of regulation to defeat Suffolk University, 73-64, in the opening game of the Lafrance Hospitality Tournament hosted by UMass Dartmouth on Saturday night. Riley O'Sullivan led all players with a career-high 26 points and added six rebounds for the Engineers.
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Athlete of the Week presented by Nothing Stronger 11/9/26: Sam McCabe
This week’s Athlete of the Week presented by Nothing Stronger is Sam McCabe. Sam is a junior captain on Hingham’s field hockey team and has been a huge part of the Harborwomen’s success over the past 3 years, including last week’s 3-0 win over Melrose in their opening round of the playoffs. As a three year starter on defense, which has put up 40 shutouts in 64 games over that time, she consistantly shuts down some of the most talented players in the state.
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Court ruling ends Boston high school football team’s playoff hopes after clerical error
Earlier in the week it was announced a Massachusetts high school football program would miss the postseason due a clerical error regarding its schedule. Days later, that ruling was upheld despite an injunction filed by Boston Public Schools. The Boston Globe reported Friday, Nov. 6, that the injunction filed to allow Boston English/New Mission into the postseason was denied by Suffolk Superior Court Judge Gillian Feiner . English's game against O'Bryant (MA) on Oct. 30 was the game in question as no one from Boston Public Schools submitted it on the scheduling platform the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) uses with its Sept. 18 deadline. Because of that, the game was counted as a scrimmage and not a regular season game. Boston Public Schools argued the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association did not correctly apply its own rule, MIAA rule 34.6 , and game against Bryant should have been counted as a forfeit. The Bulldogs finished the season 4-2 and did not meet the seven games needed to qualify for the postseason. Had it been counted as a forfeit, they would have qualified for the postseason playing as a lower seed. “We are disappointed that our MIAA appeal was denied,” a
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Dorchester mourns loss of Matt Sweeney, 60, longtime Youth Hockey leader
Matthew J. Sweeney Jr., a longtime Dorchester resident who served as president of Dorchester Youth Hockey, died on Sunday, Nov. 1. He was 60. Sweeney was a well-liked presence in Dorchester’s youth sports community, where he helped guide one of the region’s most successful hockey programs. Matt leaves...
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Dan Hurley on national championship rematch with Michigan: ‘It’s a lot better than playing a second-straight buy game at home with a 50-point spread’
BOSTON – It’s a rarity nowadays for a defending national champion to face off with the team they beat in the national championship in the same calendar year, with Friday’s tilt being just the second rematch of this caliber in the last 16 seasons (with the other being Michigan vs Villanova in 2018). But a rematch of that magnitude was on the docket Friday night at the TD Garden in Boston.
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Maine Farmington Trips Up Men’s Basketball in Season Opener, 67-57
BOSTON – The Suffolk men's basketball team's 81st campaign began with a setback Saturday, as the Rams dropped a 67-57 decision to UMaine Farmington, who is receiving votes in the D3hoops.com Preseason Poll, at Larry E. and Michael S. Smith Court. THE BASICS. SCORE: Suffolk 57 | Maine Farmington...
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White Stadium reaches major construction milestone as Boston Legacy’s home takes shape
BOSTON — The redevelopment of White Stadium in Franklin Park reached a major construction milestone this week as the final steel beam was added to the stadium structure. The milestone marks the completion of the 2,500-ton steel structural framework for the new stadium, which will be used by both Boston Public Schools athletes and Boston Legacy Football Club, the professional women’s soccer team that played its inaugural season this year.
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Boston College Men’s Hockey Blow Late Lead, Fall to Vermont in Shootout
The Boston College men’s hockey team fell to Vermont in a shootout on Friday night, failing to pick up a win over the two game series this weekend. The Eagles looked to have this game won, sporting a 4-2 lead late in the third period, but Vermont scored twice with the goalie pulled to tie things up and none of BC’s three shooters were able to score as they came up short in the shootout.