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Game-worn Bill Russell Boston Celtics warm-up jacket up for auction

Iconic to the NBA and history of the US Civil Rights movement, Russell's No. 6 jersey will be retired across the league to honor his legacy.

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Boston Marathon adds nonbinary division for 2023 race

Nonbinary athletes can submit entry applications if they’ve completed a marathon as a nonbinary participant during the current qualifying window.

Chicago Sun-Times

Huge LIV Golf prize money sums in full as field announced for fifth event in Chicago

Two weeks on from their fourth event in Boston, the LIV Golf Series makes its return in Chicago and there is once again eye-watering amounts of prize money on offer

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Brickbat: Pay Your Taxes. Taxis. Whatever.

In 2013, Angus McCoubrey became convinced a Boston cab driver was taking a long route to run up the fare, so he paid only $5 of the $7 fare. The driver filed a complaint with a police officer, and the officer issued a citation. But McCoubrey, who doesn't live in…

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Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 61

Versus the Celtics in Game 5 of the 2010 NBA Finals, Kobe Bryant got white-hot, as Boston wasn't able to apply that one last knockout punch.

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2022 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame induction kicked off with a tribute to Celtics’ Bill Russell

Fellow Hall of Famers Jerry West and Alonzo Mourning led the tribute to Boston's iconic big man.

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Could veteran center Cody Zeller be an alternative target for the Boston Celtics?

If Boston is out on the Melo experience, might the former Portland Trail Blazer veteran be an option if no internal answer is forthcoming?

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Massachusetts ballot question seeking to overturn law granting driver’s licenses for illegal immigrants approved

BOSTON — The state Elections Division has ruled the Nov. 8 ballot will include a question asking voters if they want to overturn the new immigrant license law.

Boston Herald

Ex-Boston Celtics point guard Kemba Walker reportedly having trouble finding a team for a buyout

Walker evidently has not found a team willing to sign him, delaying his potential buyout indefinitely.

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Rare interview with Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird from 1986

This interview had Bird reflecting on his entry into the NBA and his early years with the Celtics organization among a number of topics.

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Celtics great Bill Russell’s 1975 Hall of Fame ring reportedly up for auction

It is important to note that the Celtics great originally eschewed the ring due to his feeling that fellow Boston alum Chuck Cooper deserved to be the first Black man admitted to the Hall

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Inside Virgin Atlantic’s Airbus A330neo: lower fuel burn, more luxe

With tattoos and an inclusive dress code for crew plus a modernised fleet, the 38-year-old airline is checking all the boxes of generation next

The Hindu

Democratic mayors prepare to be next Texas migrant busing targets

Boston, Philadelphia and Seattle officials are all getting ready if Gov. Greg Abbott eyes them next.

Axios

McGrory, Boston Globe's top editor, says he is stepping down

Brian McGrory, under whose leadership The Boston Globe won three newsroom Pulitzer Prizes, is stepping down after 10 years at the helm to become chair of Boston University’s journalism department

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'Hero' neighbour puts down mattress for mum and two kids to jump from raging fire

Clidford Saint Jean has been called a hero by the Boston Fire Department, in the US, after he put down a mattress and encouraged a mum and two children to jump from a house fire

Boston Herald

Trump-backed Geoff Diehl to face Healey in Massachusetts governor’s race

BOSTON — On a shoestring budget, and with the endorsement of the 45th president, Republican Geoff Diehl sailed to a primary victory Tuesday and on to a November contest with Democratic Attorney General Maura Healey to be governor of Massachusetts.

Boston Herald

Maura Healey cruises in Democratic primary for Massachusetts governor, will be heavy favorite in November

BOSTON — Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey sailed to victory in the Democratic primary for governor, advancing to November’s general election where she will be the heavy favorite to replace outgoing Gov. Charlie Baker.

Daily Mirror

Dustin Johnson celebrates £3.5m LIV pay day with wife Paulina Gretzky on private jet

Dustin Johnson clinched his maiden LIV Golf individual title in Boston on Sunday, and celebrated in style by boarding a private jet alongside his wife Paulina Gretzky

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NBA’s ’50 best defensive plays of the 2021-22 season’ clip features the Boston Celtics

That season's Defensive Player of the Year may or may not be involved.

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Why didn’t Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell want his jersey retired in public?

The answer lies in Russell's love for the Celtics and hatred for awards as much as it did his often strained relationship with the city of Boston.

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NBA’s ‘Best guard blocks of the 2021-22 season’ clip features Boston Celtics

It's not just Al Horford or Timelord sending shots into the seats in Boston.

Sports Illustrated

Red Sox Agree to Extension With Kiké Hernandez

The 31-year-old is in his second season with Boston, and was set to become a free agent this winter.

Boston Herald

Kamala Harris stops in Boston for Labor Day breakfast: ‘We know when we fight we win’

BOSTON — Vice President Kamala Harris flew to Boston from Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, on Monday, where she spent just over three hours stumping for Democratic primary hopefuls and meeting with union leaders before jumping back on Air Force Two and flying back to Washington, D.C.

Daily Mirror

Dustin Johnson lands £3.5m LIV Golf pay day as 35-foot eagle earns first win for 19 months

Dustin Johnson came through a dramatic playoff with Joaquin Niemann and Anirban Lahiri on Sunday to win the fourth Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational event in Boston

The Independent UK

What to watch in Massachusetts' primary election

Republicans hoping to hold on to the Massachusetts governor’s office are choosing between a Donald Trump-backed candidate and a moderate businessman in Tuesday’s primary election

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