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Silent Night: Embiid, Maxey spoil holiday spirit for Celtics

BOSTON (AP) — Joel Embiid popped up from a pregame fall and scored 27 points with nine rebounds, making 4 of 5 from 3-point range and sinking a pair of free throws with 3 seconds left to turn back Boston’s final rally and lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 118-114 victory on ...

Chargers hope defense is back as they seek a playoff spot

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — After following up their worst performance of the season against Tampa Bay by allowing an easy opening touchdown drive to Denver, even Los Angeles Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter found himself questioning the top unit in the NFL in points allowed. But ...

HOLIDAY SURPRISE: Sox deal local standout Gasper to Twins

It's been a whirlwind 2024 for Mickey Gasper. And now a Christmas to remember. The former local baseball standout made his Major League debut with the Boston Red Sox in mid August, after being plucked from the Yankees organization in the Rule V draft just over a year ago. But on Tuesday, ...

FCBL needs more solid franchises in its future; can it get them?

Just a week ago people were out doing yard work, taking walks, probably firing up the grill. Yes, a nice spring day in the low 60s. In December. The Nashua Silver Knights and the Futures Collegiate Baseball League couldn't have picked a better day to release their 2025 schedule. Baseball and ...

Celtics vs. Sixers part of NBA Christmas extravaganza

LeBron James made his Christmas debut in 2003. Victor Wembanyama was born 10 days later. That’s right: James has been featured on the NBA’s big day for longer than Wembanyama has been alive. And on Wednesday — when the league celebrates Christmas with games for the 77th time — the ...

Patriots, Mayo see some light at the end of the tunnel

Several times following New England’s 24-21 loss to the Buffalo Bills, Patriots coach Jerod Mayo said he wanted to review the game film before making a final assessment of his team’s performance. He did, and on Monday he said the overarching feeling he was left with was one of pride. Going ...