Thousands expected to support cancer research in annual Jimmy Fund Walk on Oct. 6
We are eager to get out on the course and see all our outstanding walkers and teams come together to defy cancer," Jimmy Fund Vice President Suzanne Fountain said.
Harrods leader apologizes to employees who say they were sexually assaulted
The managing director of Harrods said Thursday the London department store is “deeply sorry” for failing employees who say they were sexually assaulted by late owner Mohamed Al Fayed. Police, ...
Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco will go to trial in sexual abuse case
PUERTO PLATA, Dominican Republic — Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco will go to trial on charges that he sexually abused a minor, a judge in the Dominican Republic said on Thursday.
Bricks for the Blind is hosting a blindfolded Lego-building competition in Cambridge
NeuroBlink: A Blind Building Battle will run from noon to 4 p.m. on Sunday at the Kendall/MIT Open Space located at 292 Main St. The free event is open to the public.
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Kenyan runner Faith Chepkoech disqualified from Beach to Beacon 10K, handed three-year ban for doping
Kenyan runner Faith Chepkoech was handed a three-year racing ban by the Athletics Integrity Unit, the international governing body for road racing, after she admitted to a violation of the World ...
Future of Wu’s property tax proposal remains unclear after meeting with state senators, stakeholders
A meeting at the State House with Mayor Wu, state Senate President Karen Spilka, the Boston delegation to the state Senate, and business group leaders on Thursday did not produce a compromise that the ...
Team USA wins all five matches in the opening session of Presidents Cup
MONTREAL — The United States swept the opening session of the Presidents Cup on Thursday for the third time behind a feisty Scottie Scheffler, late heroics from Xander Schauffele and plenty of help ...
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Brayan Bello made some progress but fell short of being a top-of-the-rotation starter
TORONTO — Did Brayan Bello get better this year? In spring training, pitching coach Andrew Bailey suggested success for the pitching staff would be judged on progress, including “Bello being viewed as ...
Athletics bid emotional farewell to Oakland Coliseum, their home since 1968, with a final victory
Supporters stole away to be here for the matinee finale, a sellout crowd of 46,889 seeing one last win in the much maligned but loved A's home, 3-2 over the Rangers.
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Man who killed 2 Dartmouth professors as a teen is challenging his sentence
CONCORD, N.H. — A man who pleaded guilty as a teenager to the 2001 stabbing deaths of two married Dartmouth College ...
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David Pastrnak and Nikita Zadorov make preseason debuts as Bruins face Rangers in New York
NEW YORK — David Pastrnak is the Bruins’ biggest star. Nikita Zadorov, however, is their largest. Boston’s most prolific scorer and its most intimidating defender made their preseason debuts Thursday ...
Nick Pivetta’s start Friday night will be emotional — because it could be his last with the Red Sox
The righty has considered it an honor to pitch in Fenway Park, and he has emerged as a mainstay on the staff over the last ...