Bruce Arians tells the team he’s stepping down, and defensive coordinator Todd Bowles will succeed him.
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Story likely to hit sixth in Red Sox lineup with Devers in No. 2 hole against righties
‘I’m loving Raffy hitting second,’ says Boston Manager Alex Cora, who should have a potent top six against lefties and righties.
Women’s Final Four a financial windfall for some players
Members of Final Four teams – especially stars such as Paige Bueckers and Aliyan Boston – have the opportunity to make tens of thousands of dollars from endorsement deals.
Heat beat Celtics, 106-98, to extend Eastern Conference lead
Miami extends its lead to 1 1/2 games over the Bucks and two games over the Celtics and 76ers with a 106-98 win in Boston.
NBA roundup: For unvaccinated Kyrie Irving, no regrets or what-ifs after home debut
Kyrie Irving – who played his first home game in New York on Sunday – says ‘freedom’ was the reason for his refusal to be vaccinated against the coronavirus.
NCAA women’s basketball: Top-ranked South Carolina prevails to reach Elite Eight
Led by Aliyah Boston with 28 points and 22 rebounds, the Gamecocks improve to 32-2 and advance to the final eight.
NCAA men’s basketball: Saint Peter’s becomes first No. 15 seed to reach Elite Eight
The Peacocks hang on to beat Purdue, 67-64, and the last remaining No. 1 seed, Kansas, turns back Providence.
Bruins notebook: Haula holding down the middle as second-line center
Since Eric Haula joined the second line on Jan. 1, the Bruins are 26-8-3, jumping over Tampa Bay with a win over the Lightning on Thursday.
MLB notebook: Marcello Mayer impresses Cora in Red Sox spring training debut
Boston’s 2021 first-round pick drew a walk in two plate appearances.
Reyna shows promise, frustration of U.S. Soccer with dazzling 14-touch run
Despite the best efforts of 19-year-old Gio Reyna, the Americans settled for a scoreless draw Thursday against Mexico.