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BEN VOLIN I ON FOOTBALL

Taking a closer look at the NFL’s CBA proposal

The players will vote on the offer sometime in the next couple of weeks, and all it needs is a simple majority.

Bill Belichick squeezed in a scouting trip as NFL Combine began

The Patriots coach was at Middle Tennessee State University Monday to watch defensive end Tyshun Render.

Ex-Patriot Kevin Faulk becomes RB coach at LSU

Patriots’ Hall of Famer joins coaching staff of defending national champions.

Randy Moss’s son would love to be Patriots’ new kid on the block

LSU tight end Thaddeus Moss is an accomplished pass-catcher, but what he really likes to do is block.

Before attending the Combine, Bill Belichick scouted a prospect in the rain in Tennessee
Middle Tennessee State defensive end Tyshun Render had a career-high 49 tackles, including 3.5 sacks, last season.

NFL NOTEBOOK
NFL nearing end to investigation into Patriots’ videotaping incident from December
NFL Security completed what was believed to be the final interview last week, but there’s still no timetable to release the findings.

NFL player reps send proposed labor agreement to union members for approval

A simple majority of some 2,000 players must accept the agreement for it to go into effect this year.

Why the Buccaneers are a threat to steal Tom Brady from the Patriots

Tampa Bay has become a serious threat to steal away Brady from the Patriots.

Patriots add Joe Houston, the ‘kicking whisperer,’ as assistant special teams coach

Houston wrote on social media that he is leaving Alabama for the Patriots.

Top college quarterbacks step up at NFL Combine

Burrow’s hand size and his pro destination? Tua’s surgically repaired hip? Signal-callers deal with media blitz as NFL Combine ramps up.

Tom Brady free agency watch: What could happen at the NFL Combine?

Tom Brady's contract with the Patriots expires March 17 at 4 p.m. We're keeping tabs on the latest developments.

What you need to know about changes to the NFL Combine

The workouts will be overhauled and moved into TV-friendly windows later in the day at the NFL’s pre-draft scouting convention.

A case for expanding the NFL playoffs

The league is primed to expand its postseason for the first time in 30 years and it comes and a time where growing revenue and doing the right thing align in perfect harmony.

NFL owners’ proposal for new CBA puts players in tough spot

With the clock ticking, the players must consider whether this is the best offer they are going to get?

Latest news in Sports

5-time major champ Maria Sharapova retires from tennis at 32

Sharapova burst onto the tennis scene at 17 when she won Wimbledon in 2004 and would go on to complete a career Grand Slam with two titles at the French Open and one each at the US Open and Australian Open.

MIAA HOCKEY

Duxbury girls’ hockey scores key win over Masconomet

Sophomore Grace Landolfi’s third-period goal helped the Dragons overcome star goalie Molly Elmore and the Chieftains in a Division 1 game.

Boston College football

For Jeff Hafley, everything in Boston College’s spring camp is a competition

More than skill and execution, BC’s new football coach pored over the film to see which players came to compete.

IOC member: If coronavirus makes Tokyo Olympics untenable, it would likely be canceled, not moved

A senior member of the International Olympic Committee said Tuesday that organizers have a three-month deadline to make the call.

Los Angeles honors Kobe, Gianna Bryant with public memorial

After Jimmy Kimmel welcomed the crowd, Vanessa Bryant remembered the family’s life with Gianna and her siblings and then eulogized her husband.

Conn. GOP to honor girls suing over transgender sports policy

The lawsuit argues that transgender girls have an unfair advantage. Transgender girls competing under the policy credit their success to hard work.

NASCAR CUP SERIES

Despite a botched pit stop, Joey Logano wins Las Vegas NASCAR race for second straight season

His decision not to pit kept him out front in a two-lap sprint to the finish that ended under caution.

Auto Racing

Ryan Newman suffered head injury, no internal injuries in Daytona 500 crash

The driver said he suffered the injury in his crash on the last lap of the Daytona 500 but did not disclose details in a statement read before Sunday’s race.