Jets 24, Patriots 3 -- Patriots can't win without a solid defense, and it was nowhere to be found against the Jets -- The Patriots had 14 missed tackles, and their offense is simply not equipped to play from behind.

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Texas quarterback Arch Manning steps into the spotlight, making his first collegiate start Saturday night

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EMass cross-country Top 20: Brookline boys, Wellesley girls still unbeaten, still No. 1

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EMass cross-country: With an impressive return, Weymouth's Emma Daley headlines Runners of the Week

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BASEBALL -- Already an all-time great, fans may get to watch Shohei Ohtani's feats for another 10 years -- If baseball fans are lucky, Shohei Ohtani's greatness in the batter's box and maybe even on the pitching mound could be on display for at least another decade

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After some casual excellence from Aaron Rodgers, Patriots' opening victory feels like an outlier

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Tara Sullivan -- Patriots rookie Drake Maye should not be subjected to what Jacoby Brissett went through against the Jets -- Brissett had no time to think, no time to throw.

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Ben Volin | On football -- The shine is coming off Jerod Mayo and the Patriots after blowout loss to the Jets -- The Patriots have regressed to the team everyone expected them to be.

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Rays 2, Red Sox 0

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Patriots | Week 3 rookie report -- Patriots rookie report: Caedan Wallace, Layden Robinson struggle in start on offensive line vs. the Jets -- It was a long night for the rookie offensive linemen -- and the line as a collective -- after allowing seven sacks for 59 yards in a 24-3 loss against the Jets.

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Between the hashmarks -- Patriots offensive line again not even close to getting a passing grade -- The Patriots were overwhelmed when the Jets sent extra men on passing downs and third-and-long situations.

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Jets 24, Patriots 3 -- Patriots muster 139 total yards in deflating loss to Jets as Drake Maye makes NFL debut -- Aaron Rodgers went 27 for 35 for 281 yards and two scores, dicing up the Patriots defense at every turn.

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Patriots notebook -- Nick Leverett may be the man to fill the Patriots' need at fullback -- The 27-year-old Leverett isn't new to the job. He got reps at fullback at Rice, a practice that continued sporadically over his last four years with the Buccaneers.

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TARA SULLIVAN -- Author of new book on Aaron Rodgers explains why winning a Super Bowl with the Jets would 'feel like three rings' -- As soon as Rodgers arrived in Ian O'Connor's hometown market, the writer's laser focus shifted to one of the more enigmatic, controversial athletes of our time.

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PATRIOTS MAILBAG -- Patriots mailbag: Questions about Cole Strange, Joe Milton, and the rookie receivers -- Also, why is Robert Kraft having such a difficult time getting elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame?

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WNBA -- Sun draw Caitlin Clark, Fever in first round of WNBA playoffs; Tina Charles breaks rebound record -- Connecticut knocked off Chicago, 87-54, to secure the No. 3 seed on Thursday night. The Sun (28-12) erupted for a 23-6 outburst in the third quarter to eliminate the Sky from playoff contention.

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Matt Poitras is again battling for a job at Bruins camp, possibly at wing this time

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Game 154: Twins at Red Sox lineups, notes, and wild-card standings

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Patriots Friday: Jerod Mayo shares his thoughts on Jacoby Brissett, Drake Maye, and defensive deficiencies

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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL -- High school football: Previewing every prep team in Eastern Massachusetts -- Get to know who's playing, from Austin Prep to Thayer and every team in between.

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Five Tufts lacrosse players remain hospitalized, days after workout led by graduate of Navy SEAL training -- The university is appointing an outside investigator "to conduct a thorough review," a spokesperson said.

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HS football -- Thursday's football roundup: Mason Nash (3 TDs) sets the tone for Abington vs. Silver Lake -- Nash scored on touchdowns of 2, 4 and 18 yards for the Green Wave (2-1) in a 26-12 nonleague road win.

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HS FOOTBALL | SCITUATE 41, NORWELL 6 -- Willy Robinson, Scituate overwhelm Norwell in nonleague football victory -- The senior rushed 15 times for 89 yards and three touchdowns and had an 86-yard punt return for a score for the Sailors in a 41-6 nonleague victory.

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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL -- Tabor football is on the move, with the tools to be a force in the ISL-7 -- ISL co-MVP Hugo Djeumeni is the headliner for coach Jeff Moore's loaded squad, but a massive O-line could be overpowering, and the receiver group is elite.

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GIRLS' VOLLEYBALL NOTEBOOK -- After its stunning run to the Division 4 final, Bellingham girls' volleyball has been relentless in its return -- Coach Steve Mantegani's close-knit, hungry squad is determined to finish off every point and match with an eye on another deep run.

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HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS' VOLLEYBALL -- EMass girls' volleyball: A smashing success for Weston, Fielding Mayhugh headlines Players of the Week -- The senior hitter smacked 26 kills, 3 blocks, and an ace in a five-set win over Needham.

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HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS' VOLLEYBALL -- EMass girls' volleyball Top 20: Middlesex League a major net presence in rankings -- No team is undefeated, and after Wakefield's 3-1 triumph over Burlington, five from the league are in the Globe Top 20.

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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL -- Week 3 in EMass high school football: 10 games to watch and picks -- The preps kick off with a pair of Independent School League showdowns. St. John's Prep/Central Catholic and Everett/Xaverian headline MIAA matchups.

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MIAA FOOTBAL COMMITTEE -- MIAA football committee hopes it has the ear of tournament management on 2025 postseason modifications -- The format featuring an 11-game regular-season, 8 qualifiers per division, and a three-round tournament post-Thanksgiving will go to TMC Sept. 25.

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BASEBALL -- First of his kind: Shohei Ohtani pairs three homers, two steals to become baseball's first 50/50 player -- Ohtani hit home runs 49, 50, and 51 in the sixth, seventh, and ninth innings respectively. No. 50 was an opposite-field, two-run shot to left against Marlins reliever Mike Baumann. His steals came in the first two innings.

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BRAVES 15, REDS 3 -- Chris Sale wins his 18th, and playoff-battling Braves swing big in setting major league record -- Along with his career-best win total, Sale (18-3) also leads the majors in ERA (2.38) and strikeouts (225). It was the 18th consecutive game in which he allowed two runs or fewer.

20 hours ago

GUARDIANS 3, TWINS 2 -- Guardians walk off reeling Twins, lock up postseason berth under first-year manager Stephen Vogt -- The Twins, who are trying to hold on to a wild card, only got three hits and fell into a tie with Detroit for the final spot as Cleveland became the second AL team to qualify for the postseason, following the Yankees.

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The Yankees haven't won the World Series since 2009. Is this the year that drought ends? -- In case they need reminding, the walls just outside the clubhouse are decorated with paintings of Yankees players from the team's dynasty of four titles from 1996-2000.

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Are there really must-win situations in Week 2 of the NFL season? History suggests yes. -- Since the NFL expanded the playoffs from 12 to 14 teams in 2020, only 2 of 32 teams to start 0-2 have made the playoffs.

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We're ranking the NBA's 15 Western Conference teams. There's no clear-cut favorite. -- While the Celtics are the favorites to emerge again from the Eastern Conference, the Western Conference is more complex because there are no elite teams, just a group of high-quality clubs.

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It looks like they're trying to put together a modern-day version of the Big Bad Bruins -- Being hard to play against throughout an 82-game season is a necessity. It's on the postseason stage, however, where size, muscle, and grit are the most important ingredients to advance.

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TV, streaming, and radio listings for today's games

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New England ski conditions

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Celtics win nba title - 'Yo, Joe, we did it!' From morning coffee to late-night champagne, inside the wild day the Celtics became NBA champions. The Celtics rinsed away a decade of shattered dreams and finally climbed to the mountaintop. And by the looks of it, they're not coming down anytime soon.

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Patriots cornerback Marcus Jones is making hits on the football field and in the music studio -- Although music takes the backseat during football season, Jones won't stay out of the studio for long.

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Terrence Clarke died three years ago. A tidal wave of elite Mass. basketball players is keeping his memory alive. -- The 19-year-old basketball celebrity from Boston was killed in a car crash in California while preparing for the 2021 NBA draft.

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The NBA's hottest prospect is a 17-year-old from Maine. Meet Cooper Flagg. -- Flagg's rise has been accompanied by two recurring questions: How good is he really? And how did this happen?

7 months ago

Meet the Globe's all-time All-Scholastic hockey teams -- The Bay State has produced some greats on the ice. Here, we honor those players — men and women — who were named All-Scholastics in their youth and went on to big things as professionals.

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'An inspiration and a north star': Brayan Bello's journey from the Dominican Republic to $55 million man -- The righthander's climb was an uphill battle from the age of 15, when he left home to train, and now he stands as an example for other young Dominicans.

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In this gym, he's just dad: A night of Wellesley High basketball with Brad Stevens -- The Celtics president of basketball operations took great pleasure in dropping his executive role and watching his son play for Wellesley this season.

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Augusta National -- There's a reason they call it 'heaven'

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Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- From the Brickyard to the Snake Pit

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Lambeau Field -- The windchill is 7 degrees. Who cares?

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Churchill Downs -- A weeklong party for a two-minute race

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Cameron Indoor Stadium -- The Crazies are one of a kind

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Michigan Stadium -- The fun starts early at The Big House

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Fenway Park -- A love affair spawned from the 'Impossible Dream'

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Red Sox only muster one hit as Rays do just enough to solve Brayan Bello

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Red Sox closer Kenley Jansen determined to finish out the season

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As talented as Ceddanne Rafaela is, room for improvement remains in one particular area

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Patriots coach Jerod Mayo says he is sticking with Jacoby Brissett at quarterback

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We knew it was going to be bad for the Patriots this season, but not this bad, and other thoughts

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Sun rally to take late lead, but Bridget Carlton hits go-ahead 3 with seconds left to lift Lynx, lock up No. 2 playoff seed

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Watch the trailer for new Netflix NBA series featuring Jayson Tatum

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When might the NBA add one or two expansion teams? We may be waiting a while.

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Former Celtics forward Marcus Morris Jr. accepts training camp invite to join Knicks

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Bruins goalie Joonas Korpisalo says Jeremy Swayman's absence 'doesn't change my job'

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What's next for Bruins' goalie grouping without Jeremy Swayman?

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The Bruins appear to have built a deeper team, but how far will it get them?

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For BC football, Red Bandanna Game vs. Michigan State will be emotional, so poise will be a key

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Under new coach Andrew Aurich, Harvard football is expected to be business as usual

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Oregon man charged with stalking, harassing UConn star Paige Bueckers

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Revolution let halftime lead — and some of their playoff hopes — slip away, wind up drawing with FC Montreal

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When times get tough, coach Caleb Porter's Revolution often fall short

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Three takeaways from the Revolution's loss to Orlando City

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Lionel Messi scores twice in return as Inter Miami rallies past Philadelphia

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