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NESN launching upgrades to its NESN 360 app on Friday

Upgrades include new features — including the availability of old Red Sox games, an improved interface that doesn’t require a password login, and greater stability during live broadcasts.

Barstool Sports founder and owner Dave Portnoy (left) will join Fox Sports’ “Big Noon Kickoff” college football studio program on Saturdays. Dan Katz (right), known as “Big Cat,” will be among the other Barstool personalities appearing on the show.

Fox Sports and Barstool Sports announce comprehensive partnership

The deal will include a new two-hour daily studio show on FS1 and collaborations across college football and basketball programming and other properties.

The Sports Hub finished with an 11.6 overall in the men 25-54 demographic, covering April 3-June 25. WEEI was seventh with a 4.9 share.

98.5 The Sports Hub continues reign atop Nielsen Audio Ratings

The Sports Hub's “Toucher and Hardy” morning show posted a large share and its afternoon-drive “Felger and Mazz” program took the top spot as usual but fell off from last spring.

The Bluesky social application has about 37 million participants.

Hoping Bluesky shines, and the cesspool, X, sinks to the bottom

Bluesky, a relatively new social media platform in the mold of what's now Elon Musk's site, is prioritizing sports content to grow.

Carlton Fisk's unforgettable home run won Game 6 for the Red Sox.

NESN’s homage to the 1975 World Series, which included a look at the epic Game 6, was a home run

NESN seized the opportunity to celebrate the 50th anniversary of that Fall Classic between the Red Sox and Reds with a retro broadcast last Tuesday night.

Globe sports columnist Dan Shaughnessy (left) and NBC broadcaster Mike Tirico were inducted into the National Sports Media Association's Hall of Fame on Monday, June 30, 2025, in Greensboro, N.C.

Globe sports columnist Dan Shaughnessy inducted into National Sports Media Association Hall of Fame

Adam Himmelsbach, a Globe Celtics reporter, was also honored by NSMA as the Massachusetts sportswriter of the year.

Alanna Rizzo (left) has more than two decades of experience, including seven seasons on the broadcast team of the Dodgers beginning in 2014.

Alanna Rizzo couldn’t be happier with her better-balanced life and opportunity with NESN

The longtime baseball reporter's primary gig is wrangling Jonathan Papelbon and Jared Carrabis on “Unobstructed Views,” the occasional alternate Red Sox game broadcast.

Trenni Casey is one of 21 runners participating in the MS Run the US Ultra Relay, a 3,260-mile cross-country run that stretches from Santa Monica, Calif., to New York City.

Trenni Casey will be running — a lot — for a cause close to her heart

The NBC Sports Boston host and anchor is running 161 miles in six days in a relay to raise funds for multiple sclerosis.

David Andrews spent all 10 of his NFL seasons with the Patriots, winning a pair of Super Bowls.

Former Patriots center David Andrews joining The Sports Hub as a contributor

He will make weekly appearances during the season with the midday “Zolak and Bertrand Show,” and will co-host a video podcast with Alex Barth.

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Red Sox

Lucas Giolito has gone 5-0 with a 0.70 ERA and 37 strikeouts in his last six starts.

Game 99: Red Sox at Cubs lineups and notes for matinee at Wrigley

Lucas Giolito will be on the mound when the Red sox open a three-game series with the Cubs Friday afternoon at Wrigley Field.

The Red Sox’ Ceddanne Rafaela and Cubs All-Star Pete Crow-Armstrong have similar skill sets — and mutual admiration

This season, especially lately, Rafaela has been great. Crow-Armstrong has been even better.

With rise of the Big Three, pitchers now get spotlight when it comes to Red Sox prospect pipeline

Several members of last year's draft class have made huge leaps in velocity and their performances on the mound so far this season.

Patriots

Fourth overall pick Will Campbell got extensive work at left tackle during spring workouts.

Patriots offensive line preview: Will offseason upgrades, including drafting Will Campbell fourth overall, pay off?

New England’s offensive line was among the worst in the league last season.

Lloyd Howell steps down as executive director of NFL Players Association

Several stories have put Howell under intense scrutiny recently, leading to his resignation Thursday night.

Here are three Patriots players (and a position group) facing pressure to perform in training camp

The expectation is that quarterback Drake Maye can take a leap in Year 2, with help from an improved coaching staff and supporting cast.

Bruins

Bruins to open season Oct. 8 against Alex Ovechkin and Capitals, followed by home opener the next night vs. Blackhawks

The Blackhawks game will kick off a three-game homestand (Sabres and Lightning) followed by the first of three trips west in Las Vegas (Oct. 16), Colorado (Oct. 18), and Utah (Oct. 19).

Can Viktor Arvidsson give the Bruins much-needed scoring punch?

Signed through 2025-26 in Edmonton at an agreeable $4 million cap hit, the 32-year-old winger opted to waive his no-movement clause to approve a trade to the Bruins.

Bruins re-sign winger John Farinacci to a one-year, two-way contract

The former Harvard standout has spent the majority of the last two seasons with Providence, where he collected 22 goals and 76 points in 129 AHL games.

Celtics

Miles Norris makes several splashes in Celtics’ Summer League win over Lakers

The 6-foot-7-inch swingman, in his first season on a two-way contract, slammed home four buckets en route to 11 points as the Celtics beat the Lakers, 87-78, in Las Vegas.

Report: Damian Lillard to sign three-year deal with Trail Blazers

The nine-time All-Star, a possible target for the Celtics, will instead return to Portland, where he played the first 11 years of his 13-season career.

The person putting the most pressure on Hugo González to perform is González himself

The Celtics' latest first-round pick is his own harshest critic, as he continues to hold himself to a higher standard as he adapts to a new league, game, and country.

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