Guregian: It's time for Tom Brady to step up the attack
FOXBORO — Tom Brady’s posse was supposed to be back in one piece, ready to go, ready for liftoff in today’s divisional round playoff matchup with the Chiefs.There wasn’t supposed to be a black cloud hanging over the return of Julian Edelman, Rob Gronkowski and Danny Amendola. Only, there’s been some doubt cast over one of Brady’s go-to guys in recent days.Edelman and Amendola appear to be in the clear. While listed as questionable, all indications have both of them playing and back in Brady’s hu..>> view originalKeys to the Game: Celtics 117, Suns 103
Key MomentThe Phoenix Suns were hanging around with the Boston Celtics throughout the majority of Friday night’s first half. Little did they know, a Canadian storm was brewing.And it didn’t take long to destroy everything in its path.This storm stood in at 7-feet tall. Its flawless hair waved gracefully in the air. Its soft touch was ironically devastating.This was Canadian Storm Olynyk, and it tore right through the heart of Phoenix.Kelly Olynyk caught absolute fire during the final minutes ..>> view originalMajor crime falls to 10-year low in Boston
Major crime in Boston dropped 9 percent between 2014 and 2015, bringing the figure to its lowest point in a decade, according to Boston police statistics, with reductions in homicides, robberies, residential burglaries, rapes, auto thefts, and larcenies.Arrests, too, hit their lowest point in 10 years, dropping 15 percent between 2014 and 2015, according to the statistics.Advertisement“We’re doing our best to make these gains by keeping kids out of the system, and giving them jobs and opportunit..>> view originalNine Mass. schools receive bomb threats
On the cusp of a long holiday weekend, at least nine Massachusetts schools received chilling, automated phone messages Friday warning that bombs would detonate in the buildings “in the very near future,” officials said.Authorities said no explosive devices were found at any of the schools targeted in Boston, Arlington, Bourne, Mashpee, Falmouth, Weymouth, and Barre between approximately 11:30 a.m. and 1:40 p.m.AdvertisementBut the schools were either evacuated or placed into safe mode, and the t..>> view originalTeen shooting victim had been attacked in Chelsea last May
CHELSEA — The 16-year-old fatally shot Sunday in East Boston had been the victim of an attempt on his life in May, allegedly by two men he described as members of a rival gang, court records show.Cristofer Perez de la Cruz was stabbed and punched in Chelsea on May 26 and underwent surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital after suffering a “severe laceration” and other injuries, according to a police report filed in Chelsea District Court.AdvertisementNearly eight months later, he died at the sa..>> view originalBoston College tops Boston University late
Junior defenseman Ian McCoshen scored a pair of goals less than two minutes apart late in the third period and Thatcher Demko posted 25 saves as No. 4 Boston College turned back No. 10 Boston University, 5-3, in front of a sellout crowd of 7,884 at Kelley Rink last night.The win moved BC’s Jerry York to within one of a milestone 1,000 that would make him the first coach in NCAA Division 1 men’s ice hockey to accomplish the feat. York and his Eagles have a chance tonight at Agganis Arena in the w..>> view originalBoston health commission: Anti-OD drug Narcan use spiking
Boston has seen a 45-percent increase in the amount of the anti-overdose medication Narcan given to people who are under the effect of opioids — a massive bump stemming from a drug-induced health crisis that has struck the Bay State.From 2014 to 2015, Boston authorities have seen the instances of Narcan being doled out increase from 809 to 1,178, according to Boston Public Health Commission figures. In 2016 so far, Narcan has been given out 33 times, according to the most recent data.“The commis..>> view originalSuspect in New Year's Day sexual assault in Boston arrested
Boston police say they have arrested a man wanted in connection with a New Year's Day sexual assault in Dorchester.Members of the Boston Police Department's Sexual Assault Unit and Fugitive Apprehension Unit arrested Ovidio Periera, 22, of Boston, and charged him with aggravated rape, kidnapping and assault by means of a dangerous weapon.Police said the 29-year-old victim was found in the middle of street, and she told officers a man grabbed her from behind, told her he had a weapon and then sex..>> view originalZdeno Chara scores deciding goal as Boston Bruins top Buffalo ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Zdeno Chara and the Boston Bruins weren't going to let another game get away because of a third-period letdown.After Boston blew leads in the final 20 minutes in its past two losses, Chara sparked a three-goal, third-period rally in a 4-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Friday night."We knew tonight's game was going to be a big game for us. We wanted to finish strong," said Chara, who snapped an 18-game goal drought. "And that's what we did. We were able to score goals, mai..>> view originalWhiteside's triple-double rallies Heat past Nuggets, 98-95
DENVER — Hassan Whiteside felt better than he had in a long time. He left the Denver Nuggets feeling poorly after his performance on Friday.Whiteside had 19 points, 17 rebounds and 11 blocked shots, and the injury-depleted Miami Heat rallied to beat the Nuggets 98-95 on Friday night.Chris Bosh made the tiebreaking jumper with 55 seconds left and scored 24 points. Tyler Johnson had 15 off the bench for Miami, which was without Dwyane Wade because of injuries to both shoulders.It was the first ga..>> view original
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