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The Red Sox recently had a player on their 40-man roster test positive for COVID-19, Chief Baseball Officer Chaim Bloom confirmed.

Kemba Walker is being listed as doubtful with a neck sprain ahead of the Boston Celtics’ game against the Sacramento Kings on Monday.

Imagine if Antonio Brown’s public apology to Patriots owner Robert Kraft via Instagram on Tuesday became the catalyst for the mercurial wide receiver’s return to Foxboro, less than three months after he was granted his unceremonious release?

The Red Sox must determine how to proceed with Mookie Betts this winter, and fast. John Tomase breaks down the odds of four potential paths for the former MVP’s future,

When the Patriots take to the turf on Sunday at Lincoln Financial Field, it’ll be a rematch of the last two Super Bowl winners. New England captured Super Bowl LIII in February, while the Philadelphia Eagles, of course, bested the Patriots in Super Bowl LII following the 2017 season. Tom Brady, who threw for a Super Bowl-record 505 yards in...

N’Keal Harry has not had the sort of debut season that might be expected from a first-round NFL draft choice. The wide receiver from Arizona State, picked 32nd overall by the New England Patriots in the draft, was placed on injured reserve after the final cuts because of a lower-leg injury, was activated on Nov. 2, and has been biding...

Medford lost 2-1 in Saturday night’s game, which came amid a legal battle over the team’s roster.

After being told by state athletic officials their season was over, soccer players at Medford High School will be able to play in the playoffs.

The unofficial first half of the season ended on a sour note, a 37-20 loss to the Ravens. Still, New England is 8-1, firmly in control of the division and in good shape to finish atop the conference.

Some “Survivor” viewers were outraged Wednesday night after a female contestant who accused a male player of inappropriate touching was ultimately voted off while the accused remained to compete for the million-dollar prize. CBS aired back-to-back episodes of “Survivor: Island of the Idols” on Wednesday night, titled “We made it to the merge,” in which the two disparate tribes become...

The pipedream of reaching the final frontier is dead. Following last weekend’s loss in Baltimore to the Ravens, the Patriots won’t be going 19-0, checking off the final box of the Tom Brady-Bill Belichick era in the process. Not all is lost, of course. At 8-1, New England still has a 1 ½ game lead over Baltimore for the No....

Browns safety Jermaine Whitehead has been released following his disturbing social media rant after a loss in Denver.

The Washington Nationals kept the World Series victory party going at the Washington Capitals’ hockey game Sunday night.

The United States has begun the process of pulling out of the landmark 2015 Paris climate agreement. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday that he submitted a formal notice to the United Nations. That starts a withdrawal process that does not become official for a year. His statement touted America’s carbon pollution cuts and called the Paris deal an...

Over the course of his 25 years as an NFL head coach, Bill Belichick has prepared his team for all kinds of quarterbacks and a myriad of offensive schemes. None of those past experiences were of much help this week to the six-time Super Bowl winner, whose unbeaten New England Patriots (8-0) face Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens (5-2)...

Super Bowl LIV is three months from Monday at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. Is it too soon to start making plans if you’re a Patriots fan? In a word: no.

Stephen Strasburg was voted MVP of the World Series following the Nationals’ 6-2 win over the Houston Astros in Game 7 on Wednesday night, the first title in the 51 seasons of the Washington/Montreal Expos franchise.

How much are a college athlete’s name, image and likeness worth? And who would want to pay for them? The questions are front and center now that the NCAA, pressured by individual states that have started acting on their own, has taken a major step toward allowing athletes to make money off their fame. Deciding to reverse the prohibition on...

Former Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton was arrested Wednesday, accused hitting one of his daughters with an open hand and closed fist while yelling and swearing at her, police say.

LeBron James and Arnold Schwarzenegger are among the celebrity evacuees as a wildfire in Southern California has grown to engulf more than 70 acres.