With time running out on the chances for his kids to experience growing up in his native Czech Republic, David Krejci decided to finish his hockey career at home. Read more
The Celtics continued their offseason revamp on Friday night with their second trade of the offseason. Boston will send Tristan Thompson to the Atlanta Hawks for Kris Dunn, Bruno Fernando and … Read more
Japanese sentiment toward the 2020 Tokyo Olympics is seeing a shift as competitions and athletes take center stage and the country equals its gold medal record. Read more
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It took about four hours from the start of the 2021 NBA Draft, but Celtics president Brad Stevens finally made his first draft pick in his new role. Read more
The Red Sox answered one question, then created new ones in the waning moments of Thursday night, when they acquired left fielder Kyle Schwarber from the Washington Nationals. Read more
TOKYO — Novak Djokovic’s pursuit of a Golden Slam — titles at all four tennis Grand Slam singles events as well as at the Olympics — ended on Friday in the semifinals of the Tokyo Olympic tour… Read more
They had been there for each other through tragedy and training, so when Lilly King and Annie Lazor walked off the pool deck at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre in triumph, their arms were around eac… Read more
Even before he was finally called up a few weeks ago, Alex Cora raved about Jarren Duran’s speed and was excited about how that and the ability to put pressure on defenses would translate to t… Read more
TOKYO — It is easy on days like Wednesday, as Katie Ledecky prepared to tackle more championship meters in a single day than any female swimmer in Olympic history, to forget she is a human bei… Read more
TOKYO — Simone Biles dropped out of the women’s gymnastics team final today, according to the NBC broadcast. Read more
The Red Sox have prided themselves on never being out of a game this season, so it’s become no surprise when they engineer comeback victories. But what they pulled off Sunday was nothing short… Read more
The Olympics are going down under. The 2032 Summer Games will be held in Brisbane, Australia, the International Olympics Committee announced Wednesday, two days before this year’s Opening Ceremony. “We’re a sports loving city and a sports loving nation, but this is so much more than the world’s largest sporting event,” Adrian Schrinner, the lord mayor of Brisbane, tweeted after the announcement. ... Read more
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The National Collegiate Athletic Association adopted a stopgap policy that lets student athletes earn money from activities like social-media posts and autograph signings, reversing decades of… Read more
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Rays needed something, anything, to break what they felt was a spell of bad things happening to a good team during a losing streak that spanned seven games… Read more
Whichever team emerges from this East Division playoff series will have earned their victory and have some scars to show for it. Read more
BALTIMORE — Medina Spirit has passed his three drug tests this week and will be running Saturday in the Preakness Stakes. Word came Friday afternoon that the Kentucky Derby winner, along with … Read more
More than most years, the Patriots' first-round pick represents more than a selection. Read more
WASHINGTON — The United States is considering a boycott of next year’s Olympic Games in China because of Beijing’s repression of minorities and other human-rights abuses, the State Department … Read more
Suspended Angels pitching coach Mickey Callaway issued a statement to the Athletic in which he admitted to having extramarital affairs, but continued to deny allegations of sexual harassment a… Read more
BOSTON — The Celtics, who have been using the .500 mark as a trampoline, headed back toward the ceiling on Friday night thanks to a 121-109 win over Atlanta. After shooting at a 60 percent cli… Read more
Schools should use masks and social distancing to safely resume in-person learning as soon as possible, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended Friday. Read more
Tom Brady shines in victory over Washington Read more
WASHINGTON — The Washington Football Team paid a female former employee $1.6 million as part of a confidential settlement in 2009, according to a copy of the agreement reviewed by The Washingt… Read more
Wizards trade Wall for Westbrook Read more
ARLINGTON, Texas — The at-bat that propelled the Los Angeles Dodgers to their third National League pennant in four years Sunday night happened in the seventh inning in the Dodgers’ 4-3 win in… Read more
FOXBOROUGH — Excuses? Your New England Patriots, the franchise that proudly notes it doesn’t like to make excuses, have a few. Read more
FOXBORO — During the week, the Patriots needed time. Read more
During the NBA Finals, as LeBron James's Los Angeles Lakers fended off the pesky Miami Heat, two basketball fans got into a Twitter spat. It had nothing to do with basketball and everything to… Read more
The New England Patriots closed their facility and canceled practice Friday after at least one new positive test for the novel coronavirus. Read more
SAN JOSE, Calif. — The San Francisco 49ers’ scheduled game against the New England Patriots next weekend could be in jeopardy. Read more
False start, Indianapolis Colts. Read more
Major League Baseball once again released positive news, and negative test results, in an encouraging update as the sport gears up for the World Series. Read more
ATHENS, Ga. — Don’t count out Nick Saban just yet. Read more
Running back Le’Veon Bell didn’t last long on the free-agent market after being released by the New York Jets. Read more
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Now the Rays should get worried.A second straight loss to the Houston Astros, 4-3 on Thursday, turned what two days ago was a commanding 3-0 lead in the American League Cha… Read more
The Indianapolis Colts announced Friday morning that several people in the organization have tested positive for COVID-19. Read more
ATLANTA — After one new positive COVID-19 test, the Atlanta Falcons, who have had nine players placed on the NFL’s reserve/COVID-19 list, shut down their facility Thursday. Read more
They stepped onto the practice field outside Gillette Stadium for only the second time in 13 days on Thursday. Read more
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Los Angeles Dodgers were not panicked before taking the field for Game 3 of the National League Championship Series. They faced an 0-2 deficit but remained calm. Their o… Read more
Alabama football coach Nick Saban tested positive for the coronavirus, Alabama announced on Wednesday. Athletics director Greg Byrne also tested positive, the school announced. Offensive coord… Read more
SAN DIEGO — The Rays don’t have any reason to worry yet. Right? Read more
The final Bell has rung. Read more
Joey Wendle and Hunter Renfroe drove in two runs apiece during a five-run sixth, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Houston Astros 5-2 in Game 3 of the American League Championship Series Tuesday… Read more
ARLINGTON, Texas — Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman didn’t stop his “MVFree” campaign when the calendar turned to October. Nor did his team’s offense stall when it arrived in the Texas bubble. Read more
A gutsy showing from Yankees starter Jordan Montgomery and a lockdown bullpen performance pushed the Yankees to a 5-1 win over the Rays, staving off elimination to knot the best-of-five Americ… Read more
CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears finally took down Tom Brady Thursday night at Soldier Field. Read more
A look at the key elements of Miami Heat-Los Angeles Lakers, with the best-of-seven NBA Finals opening Wednesday at 9 p.m. at Disney’s Wide World of Sports complex. Read more
The Boston Red Sox are poised to take the dubious honor of paying the most per win of any team in Major League Baseball for the second season in a row. Read more
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