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David Ortiz asks into lineup, then hits No. 500

Stifled as a power hitter in Minnesota, Ortiz was able to break loose in Boston, thanks to Grady Little and a ground out. Timeline: David Ortiz's most memorable ... >> view original

BC football routs Howard 76-0

Boston College wide receiver Sherman Alston (6) breaks the tackle of Howard defensive back Julian Blair (11) at the start of a long punt return setting up Boston ... >> view original

Apparently,Bostonhas a history of cheating

Fortunately, Boston had karma and cleverness on its side in the person of Ernie Adams, a young Celtic ball boy from Brookline. During the timeout, after ... >> view original

Lessons from under the coconut tree

All of it was new to Nathan Eckstrom, who teaches English in the Boston schools, and that was exactly the point. Dedicated teachers often go to great lengths in ... >> view original

Critic's picks: Theater

She and host/pianist Seth Rudetsky will perform Broadway songs in this benefit for the Boston Gay Men's Chorus. Sept. 18. Presented by the Boston Gay Men's ... >> view original

Spooked Pats foes can't see past ghosts

Steelers coach Mike Tomlin isn't the first sideline boss to insinuate, imply or point a finger at the Patriots for crossing the line, and he's certainly not going to be ... >> view original

Fall Arts Preview: Classical Music

BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Andris Nelsons opens the new BSO season with an all-Russian program devoted to works by Shostakovich, Tchaikovsky, ... >> view original

Given an opportunity, Dion Lewis quickly emerges from the pack

NO CUTTING HIM DOWN TO SIZE: Patriots running back Dion Lewis lowers his head and powers his way forward for extra yardage through two Steelers ... >> view original