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Springer is an investigative and enterprise reporter for the Sports section. She covers a wide range of subjects, including local professional teams, sports business, and the Olympics. Prior to her current role, she served as Celtics beat writer. Her journalism career started at the Globe in 1997.
Latest stories
Filmmakers, tour company launch N.E. ‘Hidden Gems’ trip
By Shira Springer , Globe staff
The eight-day itinerary includes stops in Connecticut, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts, highlighting New England in all its unexpected variety.
BAA facing difficult choices on ’14 Marathon
By Shira Springer , Globe Staff
The 2014 Marathon will be unlike any other road race: a celebration, commemoration, puzzle, and massive security undertaking.
Runners who did not finish petition for 2014 Boston Marathon entry
By Shira Springer , Globe Staff
Less than a month after the Boston Marathon bombings, runners are anxious to know how the Boston Athletic Association will deal with the 5,752 participants who didn’t finish this year’s race.
BAA officials: Marathon will be ‘stronger’ now
By Shira Springer , Globe Staff
Boston Marathon officials, speaking publicly for the first time since the attacks, said it’s too soon to discuss logistics of next year’s race.