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After stealing Game 1, can the Bruins go up 2-0 in Florida? Follow Game 2 live updates.

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NHL DRAFT -- Macklin Celebrini could be headed to San Jose after the Sharks won the NHL Draft Lottery -- The dazzling Boston University forward might be off to the pros with little left to accomplish in the college ranks, save for winning an NCAA championship.

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Christopher L. Gasper -- On a night when he struggled, Jayson Tatum was picked up by talented Celtics teammates -- Tatum's 100th career playoff game was a dud β€” even by his own lofty standards β€” but the Celtics used a powerful team effort to cruise.

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Gary Washburn | On basketball -- Jaylen Brown took his game to another level with an efficiently brilliant Game 1 performance against the Cavaliers -- He has worked feverishly to become a three-level scorer, a player lethal from any spot on the floor, and he was just that in Game 1.

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Celtics notebook -- Rookie second-round pick Jordan Walsh getting his first taste of the NBA playoffs with the Celtics -- Last month, Walsh helped guide the Maine Celtics to the G-League finals, where they lost to the Oklahoma City Blue.

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BRUINS NOTEBOOK -- Bruins rookie Mason Lohrei is showing slick moves and playing with more and more confidence -- His coach and his teammates have been impressed with the way Lohrei is handling himself in the postseason.

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RED SOX NOTEBOOK -- Jarren Duran, Wilyer Abreu have led Red Sox outfield's turnaround to among baseball's best -- Heading into Tuesday's series opener against the Braves at Truist Park, the Sox were tied with the Tigers for the major-league lead in defensive runs saved in the outfield with 10.

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PATRIOTS MAILBAG -- Patriots mailbag: Some draft leftovers and the Brady roast are on the menu -- Which rookies will be the most intriguing ones to watch at minicamp? And which receivers will be sticking around?

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Celtics 120, Cavaliers 95 -- Celtics' Game 1 blowout shows Cavaliers don't pose much of a threat -- Although the playoffs remain in the early stages, the Celtics continue to approach this pursuit in a focused, businesslike manner.

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Box score: Celtics 120, Cavaliers 95

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NBA playoffs schedule and results

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TARA SULLIVAN -- Oh baby, what a whirlwind 24 hours it was for the Bruins' Brandon Carlo -- After being present for the birth of his son, he rushed to Florida where he was embraced by his hockey family β€” and he capped it all with a goal.

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BEN VOLIN | ON FOOTBALL -- Bill Belichick has become an entertaining media sensation -- The former coach gave articulate and insightful analysis on the draft, then brought down the house at the Tom Brady roast.

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RED SOX -- Brayan Bello pronounces himself ready to return to Red Sox after Portland rehab outing -- Despite unspectacular results and imprecise command in a 52-pitch outing, the Opening Day starter reached 95-97 m.p.h. with his fastball and got several swings and misses against his changeup.

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The harrowing tale of Patriots player Calvin Anderson's near-fatal bout with malaria - "If I were to win Comeback Player of the Year," said Anderson, "it wouldn't be about me, but about how God brought me back from this."

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Indianapolis police open investigation into Bucks' Patrick Beverley throwing basketball at fan

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Have stick, will travel: Nantucket boys' lacrosse going the distance for wins

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Jayson Tatum hasn't been lighting it up in the playoffs, but Celtics aren't worried

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Shohei Ohtani's interpreter agrees to plead guilty to bank fraud, false tax return in connection to massive sports betting case

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πŸŽ‰ πŸŽ‰ πŸŽ‰ -- Garden Party: Who are we to complain?

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NBA playoffs -- πŸ€ See the Celtics' playoff schedule here

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NHL playoffs -- πŸ’ See the Bruins' playoff schedule here

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High school scores and schedules

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EMASS BOYS' LACROSSE: TOP 20 -- EMass boys' lacrosse: St. John's Prep shows its mettle to stay No. 1 in Globe Top 20 -- The Eagles absorbed its first loss at Staples (Conn.) but immediately bounced back with a signature win over a red-hot Lincoln-Sudbury squad.

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EMASS BOYS' LACROSSE: PLAYERS OF THE WEEK -- EMass boys' lacrosse: Dynamic on D for Needham, Jack Curran headlines Players of the Week -- The junior led the charge in Bay State Conference wins over Newton North (12-3) and Wellesley (13-7), and came up huge in Saturday's 7-6 win at Hingham.

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MIAA HOCKEY COMMITTEE -- MIAA hockey committee makes recommendations to address end-of-game issues in postseason -- Following St. John's Prep's disputed winner in the Division 1 final, committee votes to add goal judges in tournament, video replay in state final, and change overtime structure.

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Celtics -- Photos: Celtics rout Cleveland in Game 1 of playoff series -- The Celtics hosted the Cavaliers in the second round of the NBA Eastern Conference playoffs on Tuesday.

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Celtics -- Watch: Celtics' Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum, Joe Mazzulla talk dominant Game 1 win over the Cavaliers -- Boston led wire-to-wire, thanks in large part to big nights from Brown and Derrick White.

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Live Updates -- With Derrick White and Jaylen Brown leading the way, the Celtics closed out a dominant Game 1 win over Cleveland. Here's how it happened. -- Boston is a heavy favorite to take care of business against Cleveland, but it's never easy in the playoffs.

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There are a lot of good things happening in baseball this season, but also some historic losing -- The White Sox were 6-25 to start the season, on pace for what would be 130 losses. The Rockies are losing at a clip that would result in 125 losses, and the Marlins 117.

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Ranking the AFC teams heading into the NFL season -- With offseason roster building pretty much complete for most teams, here's a rundown of how the competition stacks up in the Patriots' conference.

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After being humbled by the Celtics, what's next for the Heat? -- Even when completely healthy this season, something was missing. The Heat had trouble scoring.

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Lightning coach Jon Cooper regretted his comments after losing a playoff series. Will he be forgiven? -- It appears at the moment that Cooper will skate, his backside buffeted by the grace and intelligence of forgiveness.

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In this gym, he's just dad: A night of Wellesley High basketball with Brad Stevens -- The Celtics president of basketball operations took great pleasure in dropping his executive role and watching his son play for Wellesley this season.

2 months ago

'It's a frenzy all over the league': Inside the fast, formative night Sam Hauser decided to become a Celtic -- Hauser is a valuable contributor on a championship favorite. But he almost didn't choose Boston.

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Bill Belichick built a dynasty here, and did it his way -- His 24-year reign with the Patriots will be remembered for an uncompromising approach, occasional controversy, and six Super Bowl triumphs.

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Terrence Clarke died three years ago. A tidal wave of elite Mass. basketball players is keeping his memory alive. -- The 19-year-old basketball celebrity from Boston was killed in a car crash in California while preparing for the 2021 NBA draft.

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The NBA's hottest prospect is a 17-year-old from Maine. Meet Cooper Flagg. -- Flagg's rise has been accompanied by two recurring questions: How good is he really? And how did this happen?

3 months ago

Meet the Globe's all-time All-Scholastic hockey teams -- The Bay State has produced some greats on the ice. Here, we honor those players β€” men and women β€” who were named All-Scholastics in their youth and went on to big things as professionals.

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'An inspiration and a north star': Brayan Bello's journey from the Dominican Republic to $55 million man -- The righthander's climb was an uphill battle from the age of 15, when he left home to train, and now he stands as an example for other young Dominicans.

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Seeing sports in all 50 states? Bob Ryan completes journey with a flourish in South Dakota. -- The author's vocational duties and avocational interests have taken him to games all over the country β€” quite literally.

2 months ago

The grooming of an NFL head coach: Why Jerod Mayo was destined for this position -- Since his days as a high school standout, Mayo has demonstrated the qualities of a natural leader and teacher.

2 months ago

Augusta National -- There's a reason they call it 'heaven'

9 months ago

Indianapolis Motor Speedway -- From the Brickyard to the Snake Pit

9 months ago

Lambeau Field -- The windchill is 7 degrees. Who cares?

9 months ago

Churchill Downs -- A weeklong party for a two-minute race

9 months ago

Cameron Indoor Stadium -- The Crazies are one of a kind

9 months ago

Michigan Stadium -- The fun starts early at The Big House

9 months ago

Fenway Park -- A love affair spawned from the 'Impossible Dream'

9 months ago

Game 37: Red Sox at Braves lineups and notes

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Opportunities aplenty, but Red Sox can't capitalize and drop opener to Braves in Atlanta

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Chris Sale's contributions to Red Sox not forgotten by his former teammates

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With his Patriots career about to begin, Drake Maye has a clear objective: Improve his footwork

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Patriots will learn the details of their 2024 schedule on May 15

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Patriots reportedly talking to the Eagles' Brandon Hunt for a front office position

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Is Patriots' Christian Gonzalez fully recovered from shoulder surgery? He's not saying.

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Celtics don't have much of a hole in the middle with Luke Kornet filling in

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Of all the good things in Game 1 vs. the Cavaliers, Derrick White may have been the best

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However far the Bruins go in the playoffs, Charlie McAvoy will be the engine that gets them there

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Bruins at Panthers Game 2: Jesper Boqvist returns on the fourth line

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Igor Shersterkin makes 54 saves to backstop Rangers to 2OT victory over Hurricanes

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From goal on out, BC women's lacrosse is on a roll as it enters NCAA tournament

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BC, UMass, and Providence men's teams will compete in Basketball Hall of Fame Showcase in November

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Can BC women's lacrosse make a seventh straight NCAA title game? The Eagles' tournament quest begins May 12.

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NCAA, major college conferences could pay $3 billion settlement to compensate athletes

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Despite still residing in the MLS cellar, the Revolution took a big step with their win in Chicago

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Revolution stamp out Chicago Fire, halt three-game skid on Tomas Chancalay's blast

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All hail Lionel Messi, who set three Major League Soccer records in Inter Miami rout

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United States, Mexico end joint bid for 2027 Women's World Cup, opt instead for 2031 push

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