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How to watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup matches in the United StatesHere is how to watch every 2026 FIFA World Cup match on Fox FS1 Telemundo and streaming services across the United States.Cristiano Ronaldo will be establishing a record when he plays in his sixth World Cup for Portugal. He also could extend his mark by scoring in six consecutive tournaments. But the achievement he is hoping garner this summer in the United States is leading his country to its first title in soccer’s biggest international event.While featuring some of the sports biggest names, the ultimate World Cup success…

The size of the state government workforce hit a new high in 2025, a new Pioneer Institute study reported, recommending implementing a program to reduce positions. Positions under the governor’s authority grew 10.6% by fiscal year 2025 from three years prior, reaching 46,408, the institute’s “Massachusetts’ State Government Workforce” report found. State government costs were 24% of total spending or $23.5 billion in the last year, the report stated, and total public sector jobs grew by nearly 15,000 since 2019. “An expanding government workforce alongside a shrinking private sector is a warning sign for Massachusetts’ competitiveness,” Pioneer Executive Director Jim…

DIGIT WINS ON THE BACK END OF THEIR DOUBLE HEADERS. NEBRASKA BASKETBALL GETS THEIR THIRD TRANSFER PORTAL ADDITION OF THE WEEK TODAY. BOWDOIN CAPPED THE SENIOR OUT OF BOSTON COLLEGE. HE’S LISTED AS A …

Getty New England Patriots wide receiver Kayshon Boutte announced he will attend mandatory minicamp amid trade rumors, missing OTAs. As the New England Patriots aggressively pursued and eventually landed wide receiver A.J. Brown in a trade, rumors swirled that they could look to then move on from Kayshon Boutte. That prompted Boutte to miss OTAs and the voluntary portion of the offseason.There are still some major questions for Boutte and the Patriots to figure out. Luckily, they won’t have to figure that out with Boutte away from the team any longer, as he announced he will attend Mandatory Minicamp and…

It’s playoff season for the NBA, which may be why a pair of basketball documentaries are now dominating the sports documentary ranks on Netflix. That’s not too surprising, considering that Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odem revisits one of the biggest stories in the NBA over a decade ago. Untold: Jail Blazers goes back even further, and it’s already cracked the top 10 movies on Netflix, which is an impressive feat. You can find both of those projects among the Watch With Us team’s updated choices for the must-watch Netflix sports documentaries. Related: 11 Best Prime Video Sports…

An Olympic medalist replied to criticism over her appearance on the catwalk.On Saturday, Ilona Maher, 29, walked the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit runway during Miami Swim Week in Florida.The professional rugby player, who helped Team USA win bronze at women’s sevens during the 2024 Paris Olympics, modeled a golden-triangle bikini and a backless striped swimsuit.After the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit account posted a video of Maher walking the runway on Instagram, many commenters had an opinion on the “unflattering” swimsuit.“This particular swimsuit is not flattering for her at all! Why and who picked it?” read one, while another stated, “That bathing suit…

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – Strawberry season is underway in western Massachusetts, giving residents a chance to pick fresh, locally grown fruit at farms across the region.The start of June marks the beginning of peak strawberry season, which typically runs through early July. With the first day of summer just weeks away (June 21), local farm stands are also beginning to offer freshly picked berries for purchase. Today’s weather forecast discussion Many farms within about 25 miles of Chicopee are welcoming visitors to pick-your-own strawberries, according to the state’s agricultural listings. Call ahead or visit the farm’s website to check hours…

ATHENS, Ga. – The Liberty Flames scored two runs in the top of the ninth inning to defeat Boston College 4-3, Friday afternoon. Shortstop Tanner Marsh paced Liberty’s offense, going 3-for-5. Nick Barone added a 2-for-5 performance, while Jaxon Sorenson also collected two hits. Riley DeCandido, Landon Scilley and Kyle Hvidsten each recorded multiple hits as the Flames consistently pressured Boston College pitching throughout the afternoon.Boston College was held scoreless through four innings as Gretna native and LCA grad Ben Blair lasted 7 innings on the mound, racking up seven strikeouts. The Eagles did manage to comeback after getting solo…

“They’re coming more frequently and a lot of them seem to be like big variety home runs,” said Boston interim manager Chad Tracy, whose team has hit an AL-worst 48 homers. “We know that like one swing, those are the big swings that are game-changers when they happen.”Will Warren, who is 3-0 with a 2.78 ERA in his past four starts, takes the mound for the Yankees. Warren is 1-2 with a 9.42 ERA in three career starts against the Red Sox.Get Starting PointA guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday.Ranger Suarez, who is…

Watch NiJaree Canady in the WCWSUSAT’s Callie Fin, Sam Cardona-Norberg, and Meghan L. Hall explain why NiJaree Canady should be the number one player you watch in the 2026 WCWS.Sports SeriouslyThe Women’s College World Series has not crowned a back-to-back national champion not named Oklahoma in over a decade.No. 2 Texas ended that drought Thursday at Devon Park.A costly two-run error from Texas Tech shortstop Hailey Toney in the fifth inning and some locked-down pitching from Citlaly Gutierrez and Teagan Kavan helped the Longhorns defeat No. 11 Texas Tech 4-1 in Game 2 of the best-of-three series for the program’s…