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See some of our best photos from the Celtics' Tuesday night clincher at TD Garden

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Adam Himmelsbach | Instant Analysis -- Celtics' third-quarter explosion ousts Orlando, and other takeaways from Game 5 -- After Paolo Banchero headed to the bench with five fouls, Jayson Tatum & Co. took over the game and blew the Magic out of TD Garden.

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Box score: Celtics 120, Magic 89

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Celtics Notebook: Jrue Holiday not available again in Game 5

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Box score: Red Sox 10, Blue Jays 2

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Pistons keep Knicks from clinching in Game 5, as Cade Cunningham pours in 24 points at MSG

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49ers' George Kittle becomes highest-paid NFL tight end ever, guaranteed $35m in four-year extension

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Bruins -- Could Mike Sullivan emerge as a top coaching candidate for Bruins? -- The Marshfield native is available after he and the Penguins parted ways on Monday after 10 seasons and two Stanley Cups.

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Rick Tocchet, NHL coach of the year in 2024, quits Vancouver Canucks job to 'explore other opportunities'

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NHL officially sets Draft Lottery for May 5, with Bruins among the top contenders for the No. 1 selection

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TARA SULLIVAN -- Taunts of Jarren Duran, Shedeur Sanders raise a big question: When did common decency go out the window? -- Here's hoping that fan never experiences the depths of despair that consumed Duran, that he never feels targeted the way Duran described in the episode of the recent Netflix documentary that was titled, "Still Alive."

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The Patriots earned a lot of high grades for their haul in the NFL Draft, but oh, what could have been

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Seven months of rigorous rehab on her knee led Maddie Coupal to the leadoff spot for Bishop Feehan softball

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Eastern Mass. softball: Globe Players of the Week for April 21-28

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Globe Top 20 softball poll: Silver Lake enters Top 5 and Pentucket continues to climb

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Magic's physical play poses no issue for Celtics in Game 5 as they advance to second round

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The Magic only beat the Celtics once, but their challenge absolutely made the champions better

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Oilers make it three comeback wins in a row, head home with chance to bounce Kings in six games

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No walkoff dunk, but Jamal Murray, Nuggets push Clippers one game from elimination with dominant Game 5

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Connections -- My love affair with the Boston Celtics began over 70 years ago in Oregon -- I watched my first Celtics game on a black-and-white TV in 1953. I'm still a fan.

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Tuesday's high school sports takeaways as St. Mary's names a boys' basketball coach and school records fall -- It wasn't a good day to be a school record, as several fell during Tuesday's action. We catch up with tons of college and coaching news, plus a few significant milestones.

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Boys' high school hockey is 'having an existential crisis.' It starts with the rinks.

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The making of AJ Dybantsa, the most exciting basketball prospect in Massachusetts history

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Baseball's offseason isn't what it used to be. Meet the company at the center of the transformation.

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SUNDAY SITDOWN -- Sunday Sitdown: After four college stops, New Bedford's Brycen Goodine offers unique insight on the transfer portal -- Goodine's journey, which featured a state title with Bishop Stang, led him to Syracuse, Providence, Fairfield, and Oklahoma.

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Fleet unable to clinch playoff spot with overtime loss to Victoire -- The loss puts the Fleet's hope to clinch a postseason spot on hold.

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Last-place Sirens beat Frost, put Fleet in position to clinch PWHL playoff berth Monday night -- Boston is in control of its playoff destiny, and can assure a postseason place with a victory in either of its final two games.

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Klára Peslarová shuts out Sceptres as Aerin Frankel-less Fleet close on PWHL playoff berth -- With an injured Frankel in the crowd, the third-stringer — Czechia's starter at the just-completed world championships — stopped all 29 shots she faced.

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PWHL's Boston Fleet return from World Championship break battered and bruised but ready for the final playoff push -- Hilary Knight is sporting a black eye, and Aerin Frankel didn't practice Thursday. With three games remaining in the regular season, Boston is in a tight chase for a playoff spot.

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HORSE RACING -- Your guide to the 2025 Kentucky Derby: How to watch, the favorites and what to expect -- The total purse for the 151st Kentucky Derby is $5 million, with the winning owner earning $1.3 million and a gold trophy.

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GOLF -- Mao Saigo makes it through frenetic five-way playoff to win her first women's golf major at Chevron Championship -- Saigo was the LPGA Tour's rookie of the year last season. The Chevron was her first victory, and she became the first Japanese winner in the event.

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LONDON MARATHON -- Tigst Assefa sets women's-only marathon record on hot day in London -- Assefa made up for second-place finishes in London and the Paris Olympics last year by pulling away near the end to finish in 2 hours, 15 minutes, and 50 seconds.

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HORSE RACING -- Journalism gets great draw, is morning-line favorite week before 151st Kentucky Derby -- Journalism has been the presumptive favorite, with a four-race winning streak including both starts this year.

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Rafael Devers will figure it out, says Edgar Martínez, who knows a thing or two about being a DH -- "You have to accept your role, that's the biggest thing," Martínez told the Globe.

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Inside Will Campbell's private workout with Mike Vrabel before the NFL Draft -- "In my 35 years, I've seen a lot of workouts ― this was a classic," LSU football coach Brian Kelly said.

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Intuit Dome is precisely the home-court advantage the Clippers were looking for -- The Clippers always were third fiddle to the Lakers and NHL Kings at Crypto.com Arena.

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In Season 1, Elias Lindholm and Nikita Zadorov provided the Bruins little return on their investment -- It is not to say their underperformances were the sole reason the Bruins missed the playoffs for the first time since 2016.

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

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Playoff schedule and results

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Playoff schedule and results

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Today's scores and schedules

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New England ski conditions

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A stabbing in Dorchester ignites an all-out war. One family becomes the perpetrators — and the victims. -- The story of Boston's Cape Verdean war has never been fully told or understood, in large part because the players involved haven't talked much about it — until now.

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Their brother's death in the Cape Verdean gang war sparks another violent chapter. When would it end? -- Alex DoSouto was in the midst of turning his life around and blossoming in basketball when he was gunned down, prompting his oldest brothers to reconsider their actions.

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'I don't want to fight no more': Members of the Outlaws take stock of the destruction — and seek atonement -- They discovered allegiances and enemies as tormented youths on the streets of Dorchester. Now, as adults, they find the spark of hope more appealing than violence.

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🔊 🔊 🔊 -- Listen to 'The Curse Breakers,' retelling the story of the 2004 Red Sox -- In this special podcast miniseries, the Globe revisits the team of misfits and underdogs known as the "Idiots" who defied the odds to break the curse that had loomed over Fenway Park for 86 years. Hear from Terry Francona, Johnny Damon, Kevin Millar, Dan Shaughnessy, and others who were there.

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BOSTON GLOBE DOCUMENTARY -- Watch 'Three Kings': The story of Pedro Martinez, David Ortiz, Manny Ramirez, and the 2004 Red Sox -- Baseball is part of the fabric of the Dominican Republic. But for the hundreds of thousands of Dominicans who call Massachusetts home, their adopted team didn't always seem like a natural fit. The 2004 Red Sox changed everything.

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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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How each major Boston sports team got its nickname -- The NWSL team set to play in Boston in 2026 made a splash with its "BOS Nation FC" moniker. So we wondered: What are the stories behind the nicknames of Boston's other teams?

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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. -- How did Cooper Flagg become a basketball sensation? His impressive rise connects to the 1985-86 Celtics and his supportive family

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After a 'trauma dump' and abuse complaints, URI's softball coach resigned and the athletic director is under fire -- Whitney Goldstein was the third consecutive URI softball coach hired by athletic director Thorr Bjorn to be accused of various forms of abuse.

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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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He stormed the beaches of Normandy and survived the Battle of the Bulge. Now, at 104, he's still golfing three days a week. -- Arthur Medeiros, who was decorated with three Purple Hearts and Bronze and Silver stars, returned from Europe with harrowing tales. He still shares them, saying "there's so few of us left."

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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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Alex Bregman, off to his best start ever, rubbing off on Red Sox, who hit five homers in rout of Blue Jays

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Watch Toronto's Daulton Varsho trip on the warning track, but still rob Jarren Duran of extra bases

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The long wait is almost over. Lucas Giolito slated to make his Red Sox debut.

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Rob Manfred says he discussed Pete Rose's status with President Trump and will rule on reinstatement

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NFL: Prank calls to other draftees, including to UConn's Chase Lundt, unrelated to Shedeur Sanders' call

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Patriots release long snapper Joe Cardona

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It took longer than it should have, but Celtics finally found their game and advanced

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Sebastian Aho, Hurricanes close out Devils in double overtime, advance in five games

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Senators up the pressure, shut out Maple Leafs in Toronto to trim formerly 3-0 series deficit to 3-2

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No criminal charges will be filed against the hockey player whose skate cut, killed Adam Johnson during game

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Northeastern repeats as Baseball Beanpot champions, extends nation-best win streak to 13 games

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Northeastern baseball, amid its best season in years, takes on Harvard in Beanpot final — back at Fenway for first time since 2019

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Norwell's Ozzy Trapilo reaches the NFL: Boston College standout drafted 56th by Bears

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Judge delays $2.8 billion NCAA settlement to address roster limit concerns; attorneys warn of chaos

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With Arena Football in their rearview, Revolution surging — and forging 'a real clear identity'

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Liverpool's dominant season secure as Reds clinch Premier League title, 20th English crown

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Revolution snap Charlotte FC's home win streak, with Carles Gil scoring winner in third straight shutout

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Wrexham secures unprecedented third straight promotion, will play next season one level below Premier League

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