Sports
My Life in the Age of COVID: Red Sox Prospect Leon Paulino
As the COVID-19 pandemic upends every aspect of Boston life, we’re checking in with some local residents to learn how they’re processing our new normal. […]
What’s a Boston Sports Fan to Do?
I often turn to sports in moments of great anxiety. When life feels most uncertain, there is something soothing about turning on a Celtics game […]
The Patriots Never Really Wanted Tom Brady Back
The Patriots never really wanted to re-sign Tom Brady. The GOAT is gone, and according to reports, New England didn’t chase him. The news isn’t […]
How Did the PawSox End up in Pawtucket, RI, Anyway?
Welcome to “One Last Question,” a series where research editor Matthew Reed Baker tackles your most Bostonian conundrums. Have a question? Email him at onelastquestion@bostonmagazine.com. Question: […]
What Will Pats Fans Do If Tom Brady Really Leaves?
For some Patriots fans, goodwill apparently only lasts as long as a 30-second Hulu ad. Ever since the spot first aired in the first quarter […]
Do Not Come Between Lydia Edwards and the 2018 Red Sox World Series Trophy
Gonna be honest with you, it’s been a little overwhelming to follow the chaos that’s taken over the MLB over the past week. There’s a […]
Things Are Looking Bleak for Alex Cora
This is bad. Very, very bad. Folks, it does not look good. The MLB has just handed down an apocalyptic punishment to the Houston Astros’ […]
Someone Chucked a Spiked Seltzer at the Spurs Bench and the Celtics Are Pissed
Plenty of Celtics fans were upset last night, after a series of questionable calls saw point guard Kemba Walker ejected from the game. But only […]
I Analyzed Tom Brady’s Instagram Post for Two Hours This Morning
In this time of great unrest in Foxboro, we’re all desperate to forget this mediocre Patriots season and just finally know whether or not Tom […]
Bob Kraft “Hopes and Prays” Brady Chooses the Patriots or Retirement
For New England fans watching the Patriots’ devastating wild card weekend loss to the Tennessee Titans Saturday, it was hard to shake the feeling that […]
The Celtics’ Tacko Fall Will Conduct the Holiday Pops Tonight
Looks like Gronk isn’t the only local sports star getting into the spirit of the season this week. Up-and-coming Celtics center Tacko Fall, one of […]
Watch This Very Special Christmas Message from “Santa Gronk”
Everybody’s got their favorite Christmas characters, the kind that really deliver on the warmth and holiday cheer we’re all after this time of year. Maybe […]
Who Do We Blame for the Patriots’ Unforced Spygate 2.0 Error?
So now the first head has rolled. This weekend, the Patriots revealed that the cameraman responsible for filming the Cincinnati Bengals from the press box […]
It’s Time for College Athletes to Start Getting Paid
These days, it seems like anyone with a significant social media following can score a brand endorsement, regardless of talent or experience. So it’s hard […]
Here’s Why Brady’s Goodbye to Best Buddies Matters
Maybe you tuned out the chatter about Brady’s odd contract negotiations and impending free agency. Perhaps you chalked the sale of his Brookline mansion up […]