Center Ted Karras has reportedly signed a one-year, $4 million contract with the Patriots.
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Dick Hoyt, who pushed his son’s wheelchair in 32 Boston Marathons, dies at age 80
Dick Hoyt first pushed his son, who is quadriplegic has cerebral palsy, in the Boston Marathon in 1980.
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NBA roundup: Former NBA player Shawn Bradley paralyzed in cycling accident
Shawn Bradley disclosed Wednesday that two months ago the 7-foot-6 former center was struck from behind by a vehicle while riding a bike.
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Men’s college notebook: Tourney field set with no replacement teams needed
All teams are in Indiana for the NCAA tournament except Virginia, which has most of its players end up in quarantine after one tested positive for COVID-19 last week.
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Women’s college notebook: UConn freshman leads AP All-America team
Paige Bueckers lived up to high expectations to become just the third freshman named to the AP first team.
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Bruins notebook: Former UMaine goalie Jeremy Swayman will get his chance – just not yet
Boston went with Dan Vladar as a fill-in starter on Tuesday night, but Swayman – a Hobey Baker Award finalist at Maine last year – was in the conversation to make his first NHL start.
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Sports Digest: Martin scores eight goals as St. Joe’s tops USM 17-8 in men’s lacrosse
Brendan Martin leads the Monks to their third straight victory.
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Patriots were winners in free agency, but still need answers to the QB question
Cam Newton is signed and the starter at this point, but Bill Belichick could make another deal in free agency or move up to get a quarterback in the draft.
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NFL notebook: 49ers hand Trent Williams richest contract for offensive lineman
Star left tackle Trent Williams stays in San Francisco for $138.1 million over the next six years, surpassing the $138 million deal David Bakhtiari got from Green Bay during last season.
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NHL roundup: Ovechkin scores 718th goal as Caps snap Islanders’ streak
Alexander Ovechkin moves into sixth place all time with his 718th career goal.