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Sofia Kenin stays on roll, advances to Australian Open semis

Kenin easily handled Ons Jabeur, will face top-ranked Australian Ash Berty in the semifinals.

Patriots remain a topic during Super Bowl’s Opening Night

Jimmy Garoppolo said Tom Brady had texted him, and Kyle Shanahan reflected on the Super Bowl LI loss to the Patriots.

Fullback Anthony Sherman says beating Patriots was a turning point to Chiefs’ season

The former North Attleboro High star said defeating Bill Belichick and Tom Brady was a “great thing.”

Joe Montana says Tom Brady is better off staying with the Patriots

The legendary QB said “it’s not easy” when veterans change teams at that stage of their careers.

NFL NOTEBOOK
In video, Kareem Hunt tells police he would have failed drug test
The Browns runnning back was cited for speeding last week during a stop in Ohio, the officer opting not citing him for marijuana found in the car as well as an open alcohol container.

NFL
Chargers reportedly ready to ‘move on’ from quarterback Philip Rivers
The longtime signal-caller could hit free agent market with a bevy of other big-name QBs.

Film study: 49ers’ Jimmy Garoppolo is far more than a game manager

The 49ers quarterback has his critics, but he has proven that he can deliver when called upon.

20 years ago today, Bill Belichick was traded to the Patriots

His wild, controversial departure from the Jets set the stage for his joining the Patriots and kicking off the most dominant two-decade stretch in league history.

Postcard from Miami: The calm before the tropical storm — also known as Super Bowl LIV

Things will heat up considerably on Monday night.

Washington St. QB Anthony Gordon stands out in Senior Bowl

He led the North on three second-half TD drives while Oregon QB Justin Herbert, a likely first-round pick, shined for the South.

Jimmy Garoppolo hasn’t exactly led the 49ers to the Super Bowl

Garoppolo has been required to do shockingly little on the road to Miami.

A blueprint to remaking the Patriots

We put it to each of the Globe’s NFL writers to determine a course of action for the Patriots this offseason, including a plan for Tom Brady, and what to do in free agency and in the NFL Draft.

Eli Manning someday getting into the Hall of Fame should help the Patriots

Manning’s candidacy is almost entirely built around his postseason success.

Where do things stand with the Patriots coaching staff?

They still need assistants to handle wide receivers, special teams, and defensive line.

Eli Manning officially retires after 16 years with the Giants

In a roughly seven-minute speech touched with a little humor and almost no emotion, the 39-year-old called it a career.

Latest news in Sports

How the helicopter crash that killed Kobe Bryant unfolded

Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, 41, who led the team to five NBA championships in his 20-year career with the franchise, and his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, were among nine people who were killed Sunday morning when the helicopter they were in crashed amid foggy conditions and burst into flames in the hilly terrain of Calabasas, Calif.

LeBron James posts touching Instagram tribute to Kobe Bryant

LeBron James has broken his silence on Kobe Bryant’s death with a touching Instagram tribute in which James promises to continue the former Los Angeles Lakers legend’s legacy.

NBC Sports Boston and partners get fancy new home

The new Needham facility that will house NBCSB, NBC 10, NECN, and Telemundo gives the outlets a chance to take better advantage of changing technology.

Investigators work scene of Kobe Bryant’s chopper crash

Coroner’s officials worked to recover victims’ remains Monday from the hillside outside Los Angeles where a helicopter carrying Kobe Bryant and eight others crashed in weather so foggy that local police departments had grounded their own choppers.

In Italy, Kobe Bryant to be mourned for a week’s worth of games

In the country where he grew up, Kobe Bryant will be mourned for an entire week.

Watch: Kobe Bryant brags about daughter Gianna and her love of basketball in 2018 TV appearance

When fans would see Kobe Bryant with his daughter, Gianna, they would often mention that he and his wife, Vanessa who are parents to four girls, should have a boy, someone to carry on the Lakers star’s basketball legacy. But the 13-year-old, an avid player with professional basketball aspirations of her own, didn’t think her parents needed to have a boy to do that.

Demi Lovato gives tearful Grammy comeback performance

With tears running down her cheeks, Demi Lovato stood on the Grammys stage and belted her new single “Anyone,” written just four days before her near-fatal overdose in July 2018.

Chiefs, 49ers touch down in Miami

The AFC and NFC champions arrived in Miami Sunday, a week ahead of Super Bowl LIV, to be played at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla.