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Former 1090 WILD-AM director Elroy Smith to host reunion for some of Boston’s best radio personalities

Breaking new ground: Break dancing debuts as sport at 2024 Paris Olympics

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Boston Red Sox report card: grade C+
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Boston Red Sox report card: grade C+
It has been a somewhat surprising season for the Boston Red Sox as they headed into the second portion of this Major League Baseball season.
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Argentina records 16th Copa title, Spain beats England 2-1 for 4th Euro Championship
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Argentina records 16th Copa title, Spain beats England 2-1 for 4th Euro Championship
Spain and Argentina stand atop the world soccer rankings following their thrilling victories in their respective international competitions.
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Breaking new ground: Break dancing debuts as sport at 2024 Paris Olympics
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Breaking new ground: Break dancing debuts as sport at 2024 Paris Olympics
Break dancing, also known as breaking, is set to make its debut at the 2024 Paris Olympics, marking a significant milestone for the sport and the Olympic movement.
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A tribute to a real hero named Mike Rubin
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A tribute to a real hero named Mike Rubin
As of this writing, Michael Anthony Rubin, former headmaster and basketball coach of East Boston High School, is fighting medical issues that threaten his life.
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Five Black athletes who have  opened up about mental health
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Five Black athletes who have opened up about mental health
It was once taboo for athletes to discuss their struggles with mental health for fear that they might be banished.
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Black Formula One star Lewis Hamilton ties for F1 most wins
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Black Formula One star Lewis Hamilton ties for F1 most wins
From the Formula One racing world, Sir Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton, the seven-time Formula One world champion race car driver, tied with Michael Schumacher at the top of the all-time list.
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Wimbledon roundup
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Wimbledon roundup
The indelible image of Coco Gauff, with hands spread before her and the words “give me something,” is now a permanent part of her tennis legacy following her major meltdown during her straight-set loss to Emma Navarro in third-round action at Wimbledon.
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Next stop Paris: U.S. Olympic Team heading to Summer Games
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Next stop Paris: U.S. Olympic Team heading to Summer Games
Two names with significantly different purposes yet identical goals highlight the roster of the United States Olympic team that will compete in the Summer Olympic Games in Paris, France, beginning on July 26.
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Celtics score big with two new standouts
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Celtics score big with two new standouts
While the Boston Celtics bask in the glow of NBA Championship number 18, the National Basketball Association Draft ushered in a new generation of players on June 26 at the Barclay Center in Brooklyn, New York.
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Willie Mays, baseball legend, 93
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Willie Mays, baseball legend, 93
I first witnessed the incomparable skills of Willie Mays as an 11-year-old when I was taken to Connie Mack Stadium — the home of the Philadelphia Phillies. I sat transfixed as I watched Mays roam the vast spaces of centerfield, running down deep flyballs and turning them into outs.
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Boston English High  School baseball captures first State Championship
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Boston English High School baseball captures first State Championship
It took a long year, coupled with growth, maturity and dedication to hard work by a group of young men to complete a historical milestone for Boston English High School’s first city team to win the MIAA Baseball title, since 1971.
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Boston celebrates the Celtics
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Boston celebrates the Celtics
Boston spirit was high on Friday, June 21, with over one million rowdy fans celebrating Banner 18. It was an environment like no other. The energy, the excitement, the vigor, and the passion from Celtic fans was evident.
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