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From parlays to how to place a bet, here’s your guide to sports betting in Massachusetts
Betting on sports will be legal in Massachusetts beginning January 31.
Arrest warrant issued for Bengals’ Joe Mixon on menacing charge
An arrest warrant was issued Thursday for Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon on a misdemeanor charge of aggravated menacing, according to court documents. Peter Schaffer, Mixon's agent, told the league-owned NFL Network that he expects the charge to be dropped Friday.
Kyrgios pleads guilty to assault, has no conviction recorded
Nick Kyrgios had suffered severe depression, suicidal ideation and insomnia in the past, a psychologist told a court on Friday when the Australian tennis star pleaded guilty to pushing a former girlfriend to the ground two years ago.
Golf
Finishing before the winds howled, Hank Lebioda leads on a day of ever-changing conditions at Pebble Beach
Lebioda ran off six birdies in an eight-hole stretch for an 8-under-par 63 on the Shore course at Monterey Peninsula.
NBA
Joel Embiid, Ja Morant, lead NBA All-Star reserve class
The reserves for the Feb. 19 All-Star Game in Salt Lake City were announced Thursday night.
Golf
Dustin Johnson withdraws from Saudi Arabia tournament after tweaking his back
Johnson, a two-time winner of the event when it was part of the European tour schedule, withdrew before the start of Round 1.
Tom Brady’s record-breaking NFL career, by the numbers
His prolific passing numbers, postseason success (he's won more playoff games than 27 of the 32 NFL franchises) and proclivity for leading game-winning drives are likely to stand the test of time.
Tom Brady retires: readers weigh in
While many are wishing Brady well in his future endeavors, others are saying he overstayed his welcome and should have hung up his cleats sooner.