An important deadline came and went earlier this week for the Toronto Blue Jays: Slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. failed to reach agreement on a contract extension before his self-imposed deadline that saw him cut off talks the day before the Jays' first full squad workout.Guerrero...
PHILADELPHIA — The Celtics looked like their best selves ahead of the All-Star break, winning seven of eight games to shake off some midseason malaise. But the break itself always features at least some challenges as players disperse to get rest and recover for an...
Jayson Tatum tallied the second triple-double of his season and fourth of his career on Thursday night, setting the tone for the Celtics in a runaway 124-104 win over the 76ers at Wells Fargo Center. Tatum (15 points, 11 rebounds, 10 assists) was one of...
In Roslindale, a new roadmap for the neighborhood’s commercial center could become the model for a changing landscape throughout Boston.Last week, the board governing the city’s Planning Department voted to approve a new neighborhood plan for Roslindale Square, paving the way for new zoning there...
Whether the wind is turning pages of a book Micha Archer is reading at home in Leverett or breezing through her writing studio in Costa Rica, this invisible force follows her around the world and is the force behind “Wind Watchers,” her new children’s book.“I...
Want a drink with your burger next time you’re flying in or out of Boston?Travelers can now get booze with their burgers when they order at Shake Shack’s newest location at Boston Logan International Airport. The food court, which soft opened in mid-December in Terminal...
BOSTON — Team Canada raised the NHL 4 Nations Face-Off championship trophy on Thursday night after a thrilling 3-2 overtime win over Team USA.After team captain Sidney Crosby was given the trophy and lifted it over his head, he then gave it to Brad Marchand...
PHILADELPHIA — As each Celtic walked off the Wells Fargo Center court, gathered around their tunnel near the locker room was a swarm of Boston fans. The “let’s go Celtics” chants were noticeable on the broadcast as the seconds ticked off on their blowout 124-104...
BOSTON — The NHL 4 Nations Face-Off final featured four Massachusetts natives and three Boston Bruins players on Team USA and Canada.Here’s how they performed in Thursday’s finale:Matt Boldy — The Millis native had a strong tournament overall and played 22:24 in Thursday’s loss to...
Bird flu has claimed the lives of at least four snowy owls in Massachusetts in recent weeks, adding the graceful white and black-patterned predators to its victims as it sweeps through the wild bird population.Three of the owls were found in Duxbury, on the South...