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The arc of the Chicago Cubs season has been amazing to watch unfold because no other season was quite like it. The Cubs were 10 games under .500 on June 8, then got hot and played 22 games over .500 (50-28) from June 9 to Sept. 6, when…

For the second straight year, a rookie has been named the best player on the Orioles. Gunnar Henderson, at just 22 years old, was announced as the Most Valuable Oriole on Saturday, as local media recognized the young star who helped…

Not a single day passed last season in which sophomore forward Shea Larkee didn’t do exactly everything right to help the Norwood field hockey team. But as her young, 6-9-3 teammates couldn’t generate a goal for the eighth time that year…

Last fall was unforgettable for the Catholic Conference soccer world. By season’s end, two of the league’s schools were represented in the Div. 1 Final Four, with St. John’s Prep capturing the championship. Yet, a usual contender was…

For the second straight year, a rookie has been named the best player on the Orioles. Gunnar Henderson, at just 22 years old, was announced as the Most Valuable Oriole on Saturday, as local media recognized the young star who helped…

It would not be the first time something said in the heat of the night turned out to be less than it seemed in the cold light of the morning. Thursday night’s electric announcement on the scoreboard that there was a deal to keep the…

Gene Watson had a hand in the Kansas City Royals acquiring Chris Getz and Brian Bannister during their playing days. “I traded for Chris Getz in November 2009 to the Royals when I worked for Dayton Moore,” Watson recalled Friday. “In ‘06…

The Patriots’ schedule doesn’t get any easier in Week 4 as they travel to Dallas for a game against the 2-1 Cowboys. The Patriots are seven-point underdogs in the matchup. Here are four players who need to step up for a Patriots upset.…

FOXBORO — The season Jabrill Peppers is having with the Patriots is a perfect example of why Bill Belichick likes to roll the dice on one-time high draft picks. There is — sometimes — potential to be untapped in a former top prospect,…

Christopher Morel folded his arms and leaned on the dugout railing, taking in the Milwaukee Brewers’ raucous celebration across the field. Morel stayed locked in on the scene as Chicago Cubs coaches and teammates grabbed their stuff to…