Author: BostonSportsNews

Trevor Story continues to prove himself as a base-stealing ace, and that talent makes him our VA Hero of the Week. Following his two steals against Athletics on Tuesday night, he has become just the fourth player in the MLB since 1961 to start a season with 30 consecutive successful steals. For more on our VA Hero of the Week, check out the video above! Source link

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Welcome back to the Mayor’s Office, our weekly series in which Jake Wallinger sends one naughty member of Red Sox Nation to Mayor Michelle Wu’s office for discipline, public shaming, and penance as we all strive to build a stronger baseball team and city.In a season and Red Sox tenure that began so stupendously good, it’s baffling that we’ve arrived at this point, here in late September. Signed to a 3-year/$120 million deal (with two opt-outs, but that’s another article) by the Red Sox this February, third baseman Alex Bregman was everything the team could have dreamed of through mid-August…

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FOXBORO — The Patriots had perfect practice attendance Friday ahead of their Week 3 matchup with the Steelers. That included cornerback Christian Gonzalez, who has now practiced for three consecutive days. Gonzalez previously had not participated in practice since July 28. It also at least opens up the possibility that Gonzalez could play Sunday against the Steelers, though he hasn’t practiced in pads since late July. Defensive end Keion White (illness) was also back on the practice field for the second straight day. White was replaced by Anfernee Jennings when he missed last Sunday’s win over the Dolphins. Mike Vrabel…

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FOXBORO — The Patriots poured resources into improving their offensive line this offseason, and through two weeks, their work has paid off. In Pro Football Focus’ pass-blocking efficiency metric, which “measures pressure allowed on a per-snap basis with weighting toward sacks allowed”, the Patriots rank seventh through two weeks. The line has allowed just one sack, five QB hits and 14 hurries for 20 total pressures to the Raiders and Dolphins. They also showed dramatic improvement in Week 2. After one week, the Patriots ranked 22nd in pass-blocking efficiency. They were tied for first in Week 2. “Obviously, very, very…

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The New England Patriots are looking to win back-to-back games for the first time in three seasons… Yes, that’s a real statistic. Mike Vrabel’s squad bounced back following their season-opening loss to the Las Vegas Raiders, breaking another notable streak by securing a road victory against the Miami Dolphins. It’s time to carry that momentum for the first time in a long time, however, which starts with renewing an old rivalry with the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday. It’s time for another installment of seven storylines: 1. ESTABLISH THE RUN New England showed competence on the offensive side of the football…

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Friday WNBA Playoffs Picks for Today – September 19th, 2025 (9/19/25) | WNBA Predictions, Best Bets & Player Props Sign up for *Chalkboard* and use code *GUYBOSTON* : https://go.chalkboard.io/websignup-v1-tt?utm_source=promo&offer=guyboston In today’s video, I break down every WNBA playoffs game on the Friday, September 19th, 2025 slate and share my early leans, predictions, and betting picks for spreads, over/under totals, and WNBA player props. Final Plays: If you want access to the research dashboards we use so you have all of the crucial information at your disposal, sign up to become a GBS Member! https://guybostonsports.com/membership-levels/ Get 7 Days FREE of Outlier! https://outlier.bet/GuyBoston Related Source…

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Week 3 of the high school football season is often the point where the contenders and pretenders are separated. For the most part, the heavyweights in Massachusetts have delivered. However, some have had time to digest after impressive openers. Others took control of their matchups a few days back, and have made leaps in the standings with hopes of verifying their impeccable starts. Now, it’s time to prove that they belong. The latest installment of the Boston Herald’s Sweet 16 ahead of a weekend filled with great battles: 1. Xaverian: It’s hard to lose a stranglehold on the top overall…

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FOXBORO, MASS. (WHDH) – The New England Patriots rolled out VIP treatment for more than a dozen women battling cancer and cancer survivors at Gillette Stadium Thursday.Patriots owner Robert Kraft surprised the women with tickets to the team’s game against the Carolina Panthers later this month, as part of the NFL’s Crucial Catch: Intercept Cancer campaign to help support early cancer detection.Thirteen patients from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Mass General Cancer Center received special invitations to come to the stadium, where they were treated to breakfast, manicures, massages, and jewelry design. “When I got the call, I was like ‘are…

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Drake Maye is coming off the best performance of his young career. As is to be expected, that showing has led to various reactions — some measured, some over the top — in the football world. Yet outside of analyzing that single game, Tyler Dunne of GoLongTD.com is seeing a lot of parallels between the start of Maye’s career and that of Josh Allen in Buffalo. “I tell you what, it’s eerily similar, I think, to Josh Allen,” Dunne told Phil Perry on the Next Pats Podcast. “In Year 1, you just saw glimpses, flashes. Leaping over Anthony Barr, maybe…

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New England Patriots rookie running back TreVeyon Henderson has had a tough start to his career, rushing for just 37 yards on eight carries through his first two games. However, Henderson has the potential to break out against the Pittsburgh Steelers this week. Henderson will take on a struggling Steelers’ run defense. The Steelers allowed New York Jets running back Breece Hall to rush for 107 yards on 19 carries in Week 1. The following week, they allowed Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker to rush for 105 yards on just 13 attempts. Hall and Walker have a comparable build…

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