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Connecticut retires Jonquel Jones" No. 35 jersey in pregame ceremony; she misses game with illness
4+ hour, 55+ min ago (460+ words) UNCASVILLE, Conn. " Jonquel Jones was all smiles as her No. 35 jersey was retired by Connecticut just before the Sun played the New York Liberty on Monday night. Jones, who spent six years with the Sun before coming to New York…...
Last call hours extended in Massachusetts ahead of World Cup
58+ min ago (506+ words) Restaurant and bar owners react to the Governor officially extending last call through the World Cup. The Haven in Jamaica Plain is known for bringing a traditional taste of Scotland and with the World Cup just days away, the owner…...
House deemed a total loss after fire in Gloucester
10+ hour, 12+ min ago (187+ words) GLOUCESTER, Mass. " A home was destroyed after a fire in Gloucester early Monday morning. According to fire crews, around 12: 39 a. m. , firefighters responded to a report of a house fire in a single-family, single-story home at 10 Wolf St. While driving to the…...
State leaders give final reminders for fans, residents before World Cup
5+ hour, 31+ min ago (348+ words) At Mass DOT headquarters Monday, Gov. Maura Healey and other state leaders outlined final preparations and reminders for fans and greater Boston residents. Boston Stadium in Foxboro will host seven World Cup matches starting Saturday when Haiti and Scotland face…...
Hilary Knight will play for PWHL expansion Detroit via sign-and-trade with Las Vegas, AP source says
5+ hour, 52+ min ago (764+ words) PWHL Protection List Hockey FILE - Seattle Torrent's Hilary Knight (21) waits for a face off against the Vancouver Goldeneyes during the second period of a PWHL hockey game in Vancouver, on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. (Ethan Cairns/The Canadian Press via AP, File)…...
See how many players from Massachusetts have played for U. S. in World Cup
6+ hour, 5+ min ago (242+ words) The World Cup is the most-watched sporting event in the world. FIFA estimates that around 5 billion people tuned in during the last tournament in 2022 in Qatar. To put that in perspective, only about 2. 5% of that total (125. 6 million) watched the 2026 Super…...
Somali referee won't officiate in World Cup after being denied entry into the United States
6+ hour, 6+ min ago (280+ words) Somali referee Omar Artan won't officiate in the World Cup after being denied entry into the United States. U. S. Customs and Border Protection said Monday that a Somali national who was planning to referee in the World Cup had been denied…...
Spurs-Knicks Game 3 of the NBA Finals is a hot ticket with the potential for a wild scene
16+ hour, 54+ min ago (433+ words) NEW YORK " Knicks fever has set the stage for Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs to be a must-see event " inside Madison Square Garden and out on the streets and in bars across New York City....
America's most active seniors in 2026
14+ hour, 7+ min ago (405+ words) Boston 25 News America's most active seniors in 2026 Smart Asset reports Montana hosts the most active seniors in 2026, with top states emphasizing exercise, gardening, travel, and volunteering. (Teresa Otto // Shutterstock/Teresa Otto // Shutterstock) For many Americans, retirement promises more autonomy over…...
Major MBTA service changes take effect for World Cup. Everything commuters need to know
9+ hour, 30+ min ago (263+ words) BOSTON " The MBTA is rolling out major service changes this summer as Boston prepares to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup matches, with riders urged to plan ahead for reduced commuter rail service and extended subway hours. From June 8 through July…...