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It’s a lightning-fast elite men’s field for the 2022 Boston Marathon

Ethopia's Kenenisa Bekele, who in 2019 recorded the second-fastest time in marathon history, will be joined by 2021 Boston winner Benson Kipruto of Kenya.

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Olympic medalist Molly Seidel among headliners in women’s elite field at 2022 Boston Marathon
Seidel will have stiff competition: 12 participants, including Tokyo gold medalist Peres Jepchirchir of Kenya, have broken 2:23.

BAA announces qualifying standards for 2022 Boston Marathon
For the first time since 2013, there is no cutoff time beyond the actual qualifying time.

Kenyans Peres Jepchirchir, Albert Korir win New York City Marathon

The second oldest of the world’s marathon majors returned after canceling in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, and approximately 30,000 runners participated.

2022 Boston Marathon: BAA sets field at 30,000, will require vaccinations

The application window for the 2022 race opens Monday. The Marathon is scheduled to return to Patriots Day in April.

The Kenyans really wanted to make a statement in this Boston Marathon — and did so

The men's and women's sweep in Monday's race was a perfect bookend to two Olympics golds after a year lost to the pandemic.

On Monday, 169 runners attempted to complete a special quest: the exclusive Six Star

Those runners who have completed all six World Marathon Majors are a special family within the marathoning community.

2021 Boston Marathon results

See results from the 125th Boston Marathon on Oct. 11, 2021.

Two Chicago airports, an Uber, a New York flight, a 4-hour drive: One woman’s odyssey to the Boston Marathon after a canceled Southwest flight

Thousands got stuck following Southwest’s flight cancellations over the weekend, but for those traveling to Boston to run the Marathon, the cancellations proved more perilous, setting off a mad scramble to make other arrangements to get to the city in time.

Nell Rojas went against her game plan to take an early lead, and ended up as the top American finisher

In just her fourth marathon, the Boulder, Colo., native paced the pack for the first 10 kilometers and finished sixth in a personal-best 2:27:12.

The Boston Marathon, and its accompanying joy, finally returns

The Boston Marathon — and perhaps Boston itself — roared back to life after a long hiatus caused by the COVID pandemic.

CNN’s Andrew Kaczynski ran 26.2 in Boston to honor his infant daughter who died of brain cancer

Kaczynski raised $200,000 for the Infant Brain Tumor Program at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and dedicated each of the 26 miles to a child who is battling or has battled cancer.

Front-running CJ Albertson can’t best Massachusetts native Colin Bennie for top American honors

Albertson managed to lead the men’s elite field for the first 20-plus miles before finishing 10th overall, three spots and 18 seconds behind Bennie.

Runners were pretty emotional about returning to this delayed Boston Marathon

There was a lot of deep gratitude and sheer joy — to go along with sore bodies — as the race was run in October for the first time.

It was a stunning Boston Marathon debut for women’s champ Diana Kipyokei

The Kenyan was a relative unknown coming into a race deemed wide open by running insiders, having run just two other marathons.

Shalane Flanagan ran the Boston Marathon a day after running Chicago — and she’s not done yet

The Marblehead native is attempting to run all six of the World Marathon Majors this fall.

‘It gives you hope’: Boston Marathon is a 26.2-mile celebration

After an absence of more than two years, the storied race gave athletes, spectators, and volunteers cause to revel.

These 25 photos show the persistence, triumph, and joy from the Boston Marathon

After 910 days between runnings, the Boston Marathon returned to the streets from Hopkinton to Boston. Here are the best scenes.

A former Patriot and a Broadway star were among those who ran the Boston Marathon

A number of recognizable names hit the 26.2-mile course.

Red Sox

Katie Krall was confident she’d have a future in baseball, but not necessarily in the role she now has with the Red Sox

She’s part of a small but growing group of 11 women on coaching staffs in affiliated baseball.

Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, and Curt Schilling are off the Hall of Fame ballot. What comes next?

Now Bonds, Clemens, and Schilling place their hopes in the hands of the Today’s Game Committee, which will meet in December.

With David Ortiz in, who will be the next to sport a Red Sox hat on his Hall of Fame plaque?

Roger Clemens still has a shot in committee. Jon Lester and Dustin Pedroia will merit consideration. Or it could be a manager (Terry Francona).

Patriots

Minnesota Vikings hire Kwesi Adofo-Mensah as their general manager

Adofo-Mensah, 40, the vice president of football operations for the Browns for the past two years, was one of two finalists from an initial pool of eight candidates.

What does the Patriots’ calendar look like for the next few months?

From the combine to the start of the new league year to the draft, here are the important dates to look for.

Antonio Brown rips Bruce Arians, says Buccaneers offered him $200,000 to ‘go to the crazy house’

Brown was cut loose by the Buccaneers earlier this month.

Bruins

Bruins have to figure out how to stop the red-hot Avalanche, winners of 16 straight at home

Scoring hasn't been a problem for Colorado, with the skilled entities of Nathan MacKinnon, Mikko Rantanen, Gabriel Landeskog and Nazem Kadri.

Bruins are willing to give Tuukka Rask time to sharpen his game

Rask has allowed 14 goals in four games since returning, but coach Bruce Cassidy is not about to "blow everything up."

In a troublesome trend, Bruins were slow to recover from Ducks’ quick start

Coming into Monday night's 5-2 loss to the Ducks, the Bruins were 9-7-2 when they gave up the first goal.

Celtics

7-foot-2-inch Bol Bol slowly acclimating himself to the Celtics while rehabbing a foot injury

While he is expected to be out 8-12 weeks, Bol has taken part in team meetings and attended practices as he tries to digest the Celtics system.

Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown nearly outscore Kings on their own as Celtics cruise

Tatum (36 points), Brown (30 points, 10 rebounds), and the rest of the starters were able to watch the fourth quarter.

Jaylen Brown elects not to worry about his place in All-Star race

In the latest voting, Brown was 10th among Eastern Conference guards, behind such players as Kyrie Irving and Derrick Rose.

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