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CAMBRIDGE — Wayland’s boys swimming and diving team won the MIAA Division 2 state title for the second year in a row at the Zesiger Sports and Fitness Center on the MIT campus on Sunday. The Warriors finished the meet with a team score of 291 points, edging out Dual County League rival Weston, which finished with 263 points. “I’m just elated right now,” Wayland coach Mike Foley said. “We graduated a lot of seniors last year and a lot of people wrote us off, predicting we wouldn’t be as good. This year’s seniors didn’t though. They really rallied these…

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BOSTON (WHDH) – The Boston Red Sox celebrated their annual Truck Day Monday, packing up a tractor-trailer with thousands of baseballs, bats, and sunflower seeds to haul down to Fort Myers, Florida in preparation for spring training.Crew members spent hours loading up the massive truck. The supplies will all be delivered before pitchers and catchers are set to report to Jet Blue Park at Fenway South on February 10. A group of Red Sox fans lined up outside Fenway Park on the chilly Monday morning to see the truck drive away, and also get a glimpse of excited mascots Wally…

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The Patriots are eager to bounce back after their Super Bowl LX loss to the Seattle Seahawks, and former NFL star Tyrann Mathieu might have a solution for how New England can improve this offseason. “They should take sort of the Kansas City approach after we lost to Tampa Bay,” Mathieu said Tuesday on “In the Bayou With Tyrann Mathieu”. “Patrick (Mahomes) probably ran around that whole game. I remember some of the throws he made. He was parallel to the ground, but the very next day, they brought in new offensive linemen.” Mathieu was referring to Super Bowl LV,…

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Who is he and where did he come from?The Red Sox, at last, have a young versatile infielder who gets on base at at least a replacement level … and they acquired Caleb Durbin! Kidding, kidding. But, another newcomer in the deal that sent David Hamilton, Shane Drohan and Kyle Harrison to Milwaukee is Andruw Monasterio. This is a deal that took some bloat in the pitching depth and turned it into a slight infield bloat, but perhaps some that was needed given last year’s eventual lack of infield depth and the repeated questions that plagued a lot of the…

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St John’s Prep boys and Lexington girls shone brightest at The Track at New Balance on Saturday afternoon with each claiming a Div. 1 state championship. The Eagles showed up consistently throughout the whole meet competing with other strong teams like Brookline to claim the victory. Lexington’s girls came out of the gate strong and finished with an astonishing 114 points to take the championship win. This was 62 points ahead of Central Catholic and Newton North, who tied for second at 51 points. St John’s Prep finished with 68 points, which was four points ahead of Brookline. The Eagles…

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With some big personalities on the Team USA men’s hockey team, many have wondered if the mild–mannered Auston Matthews is the ideal captain for the Americans. But if the US is to have a chance for a gold medal with the way favorite Canada rolled through its group play, they are going to need big contributions from the talented Maple Leaf. Matthews appears to be heating up at the right time. In their workmanlike 5-1 win over Germany on Sunday, Matthews delivered two goals and an assist to lift the US to victory and clinch their group, giving them a…

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The Boston Red Sox went out and traded for veteran first baseman Willson Contreras to bolster their lineup. Contreras joins a Red Sox team that made the playoffs last season and enters this year with its eyes on winning the World Series. Although Boston just began its spring training, Contreras also learned that the team is tight-knit and enjoys each other’s company. “I think we’re already having fun. I think what caught my attention was the chemistry they already have in here,” Contreras said on Saturday. “Even for me, that made me feel like I’ve been here for years. And…

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Sunday College Basketball Picks for Today February 15th, 2026 (2/15/2026)! In this video I give you my NCAA Men’s basketball picks lean. Make sure to keep an eye on the pinned comment for any additional plays and my final plays for the day (updated throughout the day). Trey’s Plays: Illinois 1h -5.5 (.5 unit, -114 Fanduel) ✅️ UIC ML (.5 unit, +103 Novig) Green Bay ML (.5 unit, +105 Draftkings) Butler +2.5 (.5 unit, -108 Fanduel) Check back in for any additions!! If you want access to the research dashboards we use so you have all of the crucial information…

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CAMBRIDGE — Winning the Div. 1 state championship is more than just a goal at the start of the season for the St. John’s Prep’s boys swimming and diving program. The program entered Sunday’s championship meet as the two-time reigning champions and had won 15 of the last 17 titles. Despite having no individual winners, the strong depth on the roster helped the Eagles score 193 points to clinch a three-peat and continue their dynasty. “We didn’t have any individual winners, we just had depth in the right places,” Eagles head coach Jeff Fiore said. “That’s how we’ve managed to…

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MILAN (AP) — Finland named Joonas Korpisalo as an injury replacement in its Olympics roster on Tuesday, with the Boston goaltender taking the place of Buffalo’s Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen.Luukkonen left a game last week because of a lower-body injury. He was expected to go into the Milan Cortina Games as the No. 3 goalie behind Juuse Saros and Kevin Lankinen.All three are making their debut at the Olympics for the defending champion. Finland won in Beijing in 2022, the second consecutive Games not involving NHL players, who are back for the first time since 2014.The Finns will be without top center and prospective…

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