Michael Hurley's takeaways from Patriots' preseason opener against Giants

CBS Boston (Sports) 8/12 3:52A CBS Boston

Starters didn't play, but there are plenty of takeaways from New England's preseason opener against the Giants. That includes a bizarre situation on the sidelines, with both Matt Patricia and Joe Judge sharing offensive play-calling duties. CBS...

The Red Sox have finally won a "series" against an AL East team

CBS Boston (Sports) 8/12 2:28A CBSBoston.com Staff

BOSTON -- Put it on the board! The Boston Red Sox have finally won a series against an American League East opponent. It took until early August, and that "series" was a one-game meeting with the Baltimore Orioles at Fenway Park on Thursday...

Wake Up Call from 2022 Boston GreenFest

WCVB.com (Sports) 8/11 11:32P

Friday's Wake Up Call comes from the 2022 Boston GreenFest.

Thursday night looked like a good opportunity for Mac Jones and the offense to try to get a little...

CBS Boston (Sports) 8/11 5:00P Michael Hurley

BOSTON -- Training camp clich s are, by their very nature, clich s. But around this time of year, and especially in this part of the country, that's about all we have to work with. And lately in New England, it's all been about getting better...

Hosmer's double in sixth sends Red Sox past Orioles, 4-3

CBS Boston (Sports) 8/11 4:46P CBS Boston

By DOUG ALDEN Associated Press BOSTON - Eric Hosmer hit a go-ahead RBI double in the sixth inning just after Baltimore rallied to tie it, and the Boston Red Sox held on for a 4-3 victory over the Orioles on Thursday night to snap a four-game...

Sox win AL East series, albeit a one-game series

WCVB.com (Sports) 8/11 4:43P

Eric Hosmer hit a go-ahead RBI double in the sixth inning just after Baltimore rallied to tie it, and the Boston Red Sox held on for the victory over the Orioles.

Ten takeaways from Patriots-Giants preseason opener

CBS Boston (Sports) 8/11 4:19P Michael Hurley

BOSTON -- The Patriots officially got their preseason underway on Thursday night. It was ... most certainly a preseason game. While the competitions in August never come close to the quality of the...

Tyquan Thornton takes over Julian Edelman's No. 11 with Patriots

CBS Boston (Sports) 8/11 12:39P CBSBoston.com Staff

BOSTON -- Julian Edelman's No. 11 briefly had a new owner this year in DeVante Parker. Then, N'Keal Harry was traded, and then Parker switched to No. 1. Now, with the preseason underway, No. 11 has a new owner: Rookie wideout Tyquan Thornton....

Report: Nelson Agholor could be "prime candidate" for trade

CBS Boston (Sports) 8/11 11:29A CBSBoston.com Staff

BOSTON -- It would appear as though Nelson Agholor is on the trade block. The wide receiver, who is carrying one of the highest cap hits at the wide receiver position into 2022, is the "prime candidate" to be traded out of the Patriots' wide...

Pediatrician on CDC loosening some COVID-19 recommendations

WCVB.com (Sports) 8/11 10:55A

Kristin Moffitt, an infectious disease specialist with Boston Children's Hospital, talks about the CDC’s move to loosen some of its COVID-19 recommendations

Antonio Brown makes perfectly Antonio Brown quote on himself

CBS Boston (Sports) 8/11 10:47A Michael Hurley

BOSTON -- If ever there was a player to make a comment to himself, then have a graphic made of himself giving that quote to himself, and then tweeting that quote out himself, that player would obviously be Antonio Brown. That prophecy was...

Video: Next chance for widespread rain comes next week

WCVB.com (Sports) 8/11 10:28A

Mike Wankum has a look at the forecast for Boston, Massachusetts and New England.

NBA retiring Bill Russell's No. 6 league-wide

CBS Boston (Sports) 8/11 10:16A CBSBoston.com Staff

BOSTON -- The NBA is honoring the late Bill Russell by permanently retiring his No. 6 throughout the league. Russell is the first player to have his number retired across the NBA. Russell wore the No. 6 throughout his Hall of Fame career with the...

Tom Brady congratulates James White on his "perfect career"

CBS Boston (Sports) 8/11 10:11A CBSBoston.com Staff

BOSTON -- Tom Brady had a lot of favorite teammates throughout his years with the New England Patriots, but James White is somewhere near the top of that list. So of course Brady would take some time...

Bill Belichick calls James White one of the "most respected" players he has ever coached

CBS Boston (Sports) 8/11 7:09A CBSBoston.com Staff

BOSTON -- There has always been a lot of love for James White in Foxboro, with the running back known as one of the hardest working and most professional players in the game. The love reached a new level after White announced his retirement from...