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NBA player Ben Simmons criticised by pundits, ex-players after Aussie ruled out of Brooklyn Nets' vital playoff game

The critics are coming again for Ben Simmons, after the Australian's long-awaited debut for Brooklyn Nets in their must-win NBA playoff game against Boston is ditched because of reported back soreness.

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Returning players give Bruins a charge in 3-1 win over Rangers

BOSTON — The Bruins got back all their injured players on Saturday and, lo and behold, they appear to be a pretty good team once again. Who would have guessed?

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Is the Boston Celtic s’ 2 – 0 series lead over the Brooklyn Nets safe?

Or can the Celtics expect a serious challenge on the road?

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Celtics big man Rob Williams closes in on return

BOSTON — Celtics coach Ime Udoka said on Wednesday that part of Rob Williams’ return from left knee meniscus surgery would depend on “pain tolerance,” and it appears the young center may be closer to playing than initially thought possible — perhaps this weekend in Brooklyn.

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Robert Williams intends to return in Game 3

Adrian Wojnarowski: Barring a setback, Boston Celtics center Robert Williams III intends to return in limited minutes for Game 3 vs. Brooklyn on Saturday, sources tell ESPN. If those minutes go smoothly, the expectation is that he'll resume a ...

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Robert Williams could return in Game 3 or Game 4

Shams Charania: Boston Celtics center Robert Williams is close to a return and could play in Game 3 (Saturday) or Game 4 (Monday) vs. Nets, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Final determination will be made on how Williams feels day-to-day after ...

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Could Nets star Kevin Durant’s diminished performances vs. the Boston Celtics simply be due to exhaustion?

Brooklyn had to lean on the veteran star hard just to get to the seventh seed -- never mind beat Boston's elite defense.

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Boston urges masks as battle brews over transit rule

Boston has urged people to start wearing masks and the Biden administration is weighing its next legal step in a court fight over the abrupt end of the national mask mandate on airplanes and mass transit

The Independent UK

Robert Williams has had no setbacks, 4-6 week return benchmark ‘looking good’

Jay King: Ime Udoka said Robert Williams will travel with the Celtics. He's progressing well, has had no setbacks. "That benchmark that we aimed (for) of 4-6 weeks is looking good." Source: Twitter @ByJayKing What's the buzz on Twitter? Brian Robb @ ...

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It’s Desperation Time for the Nets

Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving didn’t click Wednesday, and now Brooklyn is staring down a 2–0 hole against a more well-organized Boston squad.

Sports Illustrated

Nets coach Steve Nash says it’s on Ben Simmons to say ‘I’m ready, I want to play’

BOSTON — If Ben Simmons is going to play a playoff game this season, the decision will be his, not anyone else’s.

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A Ben Simmons return for Game 4 looking like a realistic target, even Game 3 a possibility

Adrian Wojnarowski: Based on Ben Simmons' progress in practices this week - and the anticipation of him further accelerating in the coming days - Game 4 vs. Boston on Monday is looming as a realistic target for his Brooklyn debut, sources tell ESPN. ...

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Sound Advice: Bookshelf speakers can be repurposed for TV sound system

Q. We have a living room with a 49-inch TV on the wall and small Boston speakers on cabinets next to the TV area. (The Boston speakers were in the home when I bought it in 2008.) We are older and don’t really have hearing problems, but fairly often we…

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Television Q&A: Bookshelf speakers can be repurposed for TV sound system

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The Kyrie Irving–Boston Feud Is Just … Weird

The list of sports villains in the city is a long one. Irving is near the top of it.

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Connor Wong hits go-ahead sac fly, Red Sox bullpen dominates in 2-1 win over Blue Jays

BOSTON — The Red Sox offense continues to be stuck in neutral early this season, but on Tuesday night, it found a different way to win.

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Kevin Durant ready to bounce back after subpar Game 1: ‘I know what I did. I wish I had played better.’

BOSTON — Kevin Durant missed 15 shots and turned the ball over six times in the Nets’ Game 1 loss to the Celtics on Sunday.

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Nets' Ben Simmons plays 4-on-4 with contact; Game 3 return possible

BOSTON — Nets star forward Ben Simmons participated in four-on-four drills on Monday and five-on-zero “scripting, running through the plays” on Tuesday with no setback to the lower back injury that has restricted him from making his Nets debut, head coach Steve Nash said after Tuesday’s practice at Harvard.

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Kyrie Irving fined $50,000

Shams Charania: Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving has been fined $50,000 for middle finger gestures to fans on Sunday in Boston, as well as profane language. Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania What's the buzz on Twitter? Tina Cervasio @ TinaCervasio In ...

The Independent UK

CNN host John Berman says he woke up in hospital after nearly completing Boston Marathon for charity

‘Seems I took a bit of a detour to the medical tent…and then the hospital,’ he says

Tribune News Service

After Game 1 loss, four ways Nets can adjust to Celtics’ punishing defense and rebounding

BOSTON — Offensive rebounds, turnovers, poor transition defense, and touches for Seth Curry, all underscored by a particularly poor shooting night for Kevin Durant.

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Peres Jepchirchir wins Boston Marathon on 50th anniversary of first official women's race

Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir wins an epic Boston Marathon after a phenomenal final-mile battle with Ababel Yeshaneh, while 11 Ukrainian athletes finish amid plenty of roadside support.

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No major incidents at Boston Marathon with beefed-up law enforcement presence

BOSTON — After declaring that security to match a presidential inauguration was in place, the Massachusetts State Police prediction of a threat-free marathon proved true Monday, after the 126th race ran without any major incidents.

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Jorge Polanco drives in four, Dylan Bundy gets win as Twins blast Red Sox 8-3

BOSTON — Dylan Bundy prepared for this. Not intentionally, maybe, but it worked anyway.

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Peres Jepchirchir, Evans Chebet complete a Kenyan sweep in Boston Marathon

BOSTON — The 50th anniversary of women competing in the BAA Boston Marathon was celebrated with a battle for the ages.

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