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Kevin Paul Dupont | On Second Thought
“A Hollywood script of a life”: Tony DeMarco was Boston’s champion and the North End’s pride
Long before Boston was the city of champions, the pride of Fleet Street was the town's champion.
HS FOOTBALL | MIDDLEBOROUGH 24, ROCKLAND 13
Led by Jacob Briggs, Middleborough passes key South Shore test against Rockland
The junior completed 10 of 12 passes for 150 yards and four touchdowns as the Sachems (5-1) handed the Bulldogs their first loss of the season.
Sports Log
Dawn Staley and South Carolina agree to seven-year, $22.4 million deal, making her one of highest-paid women’s college basketball coaches
South Carolina said in a statement the new deal makes Staley the highest-paid Black coach in women’s basketball and one of the highest-paid coaches in the sport.
NFL notebook
COVID-19 issues mount for Arizona Cardinals
The team is one positive test away from going into intensive protocols.
NHL
The Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin scores twice in season opener to pass Marcel Dionne for fifth in goals
Ovechkin scored his 731st and 732nd goals in the Capitals' 5-1 win over the Rangers.
ESPN’s Adam Schefter says running his completed story by Bruce Allen was ‘a step too far’
The e-mail spurred criticism of Schefter for committing what some viewed as a violation of journalistic ethics.
Men's World Cup qualifier | US 2, Costa Rica 1
Tim Weah, Sergiño Dest spark US men to 2-1 win over Costa Rica in World Cup qualifier
Weah scored his second international goal in the 66th minute after Dest started the comeback from a 1-0 first-minute deficit,
NFL notebook
Giants QB Daniel Jones could play if he clears concussion protocol
Jones remains in the NFL’s concussion protocol and it is unlikely he’ll practice Thursday.