HOUSTON — Left-handed reliever Jovani Morán had just finished packing his luggage on Sunday evening for Triple-A Worcester’s road trip to Iowa when he received a call from WooSox manager Chad Tracy. “(Tracy) just told me, ‘That’s good that you finished your luggage, because you...
A sergeant with the Massachusetts Department of Correction was killed in a motorcycle crash in Lancaster last week.Townsend resident Aaron Gill, 50, crashed Thursday, Aug. 7, on Route 117 near Crawford Truck Sales, authorities said. The preliminary investigation suggests he was riding his motorcycle west...
HOUSTON — Former Astros star Alex Bregman didn’t waste any time.The third baseman tipped his helmet to the crowd before his first at-bat as Astros fans welcomed him back to Houston for the first time since he signed a three-year, $120 million contract with the...
College football looks different from Tom Brady’s days at Michigan, when the future Hall of Fame quarterback played in an era where athletes couldn’t capitalize off their name, image and likeness.Now, college athletes can make millions of dollars. That, coupled with the frequent use of...
Tropical Storm Erin formed Monday in the eastern tropical Atlantic Ocean and could become the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season later this week, forecasters say.In the Pacific Ocean, Hurricane Henriette strengthened well away from Hawaii. But the Miami-based National Hurricane Center said no...
If you’ve been eyeing the Nike Air Max 270, now’s the perfect time to buy. This beloved sneaker, known for its striking design and ultra-comfy Max Air cushioning, is currently on sale at a steep discount on the Nike website.Right now, you can get select...
HOUSTON — The Red Sox activated catcher Ali Sánchez, a recent acquisition, on Monday and optioned utility man David Hamilton to Triple-A Worcester. Sánchez joins a 26-man roster that already has two catchers, Carlos Narváez and Connor Wong.Manager Alex Cora said it makes sense to...
A former Lyft driver was arrested Sunday in connection with raping a rider in his car after driving her to her Somerville home the day prior, the Middlesex County District Attorney’s Office announced Monday.Brockton resident Luis Carlos Ramos Teixeira, 27, has been charged with rape...
Visitors from Zimbabwe meet with hosts in Western Massachusetts. The World Affairs Council of Western Massachusetts has funding to continue the program. (Photo provided)The RepublicanSPRINGFIELD – Town administrators from Zimbabwe got to talk shop at Western Massachusetts town halls a few weeks ago, but were...
SPRINGFIELD – A South End parking garage project seen as a key to redeveloping a blighted square off Main Street moved ahead Monday with the opening of bids for a designer.The city received one response to the request for proposals from Desman Inc., which specializes...
