Belichick, Rivers Top List of Highest-Paid Coaches in Pro Sports


Bill Belichick, Doc Rivers Top List of Highest-Paid Coaches in Pro Sports. Belichick is the highest-paid coach (again) at approximately $7.5 million, and Rivers is the top-paid coach in the NBA at $7 million. Money well spent. Money well spent. [ESPN]

Will Massachusetts Lose Its Unofficial Title of ‘Education State’? Can a state really lose an unofficial title? [Globe]

Tom Menino: ‘Let’s Go After the Utilities.’ The mayor — and practically everyone else on City Council — is bringing out the tough talk against NStar, and everyone’s favorite anecdote seems to be about the people who had to trash the contents of their fridge during the Boston Blackout. [Herald]

Senate Passes Health Bill, House Follows at End of Month. “This bill will reel in health care costs without harming our number one industry or patient care and remove a major roadblock to long-term job growth and essential investments in education and transportation,” Senate President Therese Murray said in a statement. [WBUR]

Harvard Baseball Did ‘Call Me Maybe Better’ The team’s now-viral video is better than this guy’s version of “Call Me Brady” a serenade to, you guessed it, Tom Brady. [YouTube]