Author: NewsTalk New England

Celtics Top The Denver Nuggets, 107-103 In Abu Dhabi Preseason Game

By Tiffany Williams - On Friday afternoon, the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi witnessed an exciting preseason matchup between the defending NBA champions, the Boston Celtics, and the 2023 NBA champions, the Denver Nuggets. The Celtics emerged victorious with a 107-103 win over the Nuggets in a thrilling game one of the NBA's Global Games. … Continue reading Celtics Top The Denver Nuggets, 107-103 In Abu Dhabi Preseason Game

Connecticut Sun Falls to Minnesota Lynx, 77-70 in Game 2 of WNBA Semifinals

By Tiffany Williams -  In the second game of the WNBA Semifinals, the Connecticut Sun faced off against the Minnesota Lynx at the Target Center in Minneapolis Tuesday night. Despite their victory in game one, the Sun fell short in game two, losing 77-70.  Alyssa Thomas delivered an outstanding performance, achieving her fourth double-double of … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Falls to Minnesota Lynx, 77-70 in Game 2 of WNBA Semifinals

Connecticut Sun Beat Minnesota Lynx, 73-70 In Game 1 Of WNBA Semifinals

By Tiffany Williams - Photo Credit: Tammy McManaway In the first game of the WNBA semifinals, the Connecticut Sun secured a hard-fought 73-70 victory against the Minnesota Lynx on Sunday. This win marked the first time this season that a team had won a postseason game on the road.  Marina Mabrey was instrumental in leading … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Beat Minnesota Lynx, 73-70 In Game 1 Of WNBA Semifinals

Marina Mabrey Shines In Sun’s Playoff Victory With A Record-Breaking Performance

By Tiffany Williams - Photo Credit: Tammy McManaway On Sunday, the Connecticut Sun kicked off the 2024 postseason with a 93-69 win in game one of round one against the Fever at Mohegan Sun Arena. Marina Mabrey helped lead the Sun to their victory over Indiana with 27 points, one offensive rebound, two defensive rebounds, … Continue reading Marina Mabrey Shines In Sun’s Playoff Victory With A Record-Breaking Performance

Connecticut Coming Off An Impressive 2024 Regular Season Control Their Own Destiny In The Postseason

By Tiffany Williams - Photo Credit: Tammy McManaway The Connecticut Sun completed a remarkable regular season, highlighted by a commanding 87-54 victory over the Chicago Sky. Their season opener served as a statement game, led by Alyssa Thomas, who propelled the Sun to a 92-71 win, securing her 12th career triple-double. The team embarked on … Continue reading Connecticut Coming Off An Impressive 2024 Regular Season Control Their Own Destiny In The Postseason

College Football Roundup – September 21, 2024

By Tiffany Williams -  In college football action on Saturday, the Maryland Terrapins secured a solid 38-20 victory over Villanova. Standout performances included MJ Morris scoring his first career touchdown with the Terps, Nolan Ray scoring his second career touchdown, and Kaden Prather notching his 10th career touchdown. Meanwhile, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the Harvard Crimson … Continue reading College Football Roundup – September 21, 2024

New York Jets Grab 24-3 Victory Against New England Patriots In Home Opener

Photo Credit: New York Jets By Tiffany Williams - In their home opener at MetLife Stadium, the New York Jets faced off against the New England Patriots in a highly anticipated Thursday Night Football matchup after starting the season with a 1-1 record on the road. The Jets delivered an outstanding performance, securing a 24-3 … Continue reading New York Jets Grab 24-3 Victory Against New England Patriots In Home Opener

Tyler Murray Replacing Ed Cohen As New Voice Of The New York Knicks

By Tiffany Williams -33-year-old Tyler Murray, a seasoned professional in the world of sports broadcasting, will be taking on the role of the new voice of the New York Knicks on ESPN New York Radio, as announced by MSG Networks on Thursday.Murray hails from Connecticut and spent his formative years in Massachusetts. He is a … Continue reading Tyler Murray Replacing Ed Cohen As New Voice Of The New York Knicks

Navy Football Grabs 49-21 Win In Season Opener Against Bucknell

By Tiffany Williams -  In the Navy Football season opener on Saturday, the Midshipmen secured a 49-21 victory against Bucknell at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Maryland Senior fullback Daba Fofana made a spectacular 49-yard touchdown run on the Mids' second drive, setting the pace for the rest of the game. Navy offense put … Continue reading Navy Football Grabs 49-21 Win In Season Opener Against Bucknell

Texas Rangers Youth Academy Attends 4th Annual Negro Leagues Museum Invitational

By Tiffany Williams - Student-athletes from the Texas Rangers Youth Academy were recently invited to the fourth annual Negro Leagues Museum Invitational, and faced off against the Kansas City Royals Youth Academy for a three-game series. the student-athletes also got to attend a Royals game at Kauffman Stadium, and got an exclusive tour of the … Continue reading Texas Rangers Youth Academy Attends 4th Annual Negro Leagues Museum Invitational

Marlins, Yankees, Nationals, Rays, and Phillies Have a Winning Wednesday

By Tiffany Williams - The Marlins faced the Diamondbacks in their 11th homestand of the season and unfortunately lost the final game of the three-game series, with a score of 10-8, resulting in a series sweep by the Diamondbacks. Roddery Muñoz made his 16th start of the season, pitching for the Marlins and his first … Continue reading Marlins, Yankees, Nationals, Rays, and Phillies Have a Winning Wednesday

Tina Charles Becomes No. 2 Leading Scorer Of All Time In WNBA History As Dream Beats Mercury 72-63

By Tiffany Williams - On Wednesday night, at the Gateway Center in College Park, Georgia, the Atlanta Dream emerged victorious with a final score of 72-63, securing their third consecutive win against the Phoenix Mercury. This result leveled the four-game season series at 1-1, showcasing the competitive nature of the matchup. Allisha Gray put on … Continue reading Tina Charles Becomes No. 2 Leading Scorer Of All Time In WNBA History As Dream Beats Mercury 72-63

Roster Moves – Tristan Casas  Reinstated, Taijuan Walker Reinstated and Tim Mayza Signed To Yankees ML Contract

By Tiffany Williams - On Tuesday, the Philadelphia Phillies brought back right-handed pitcher Taijuan Walker from the 15-day Injured List. Walker had been sidelined with right index finger inflammation since June 23, but he has been on a rehab assignment with Double-A Reading. In his first ten starts for the Phillies this season, Walker posted … Continue reading Roster Moves – Tristan Casas  Reinstated, Taijuan Walker Reinstated and Tim Mayza Signed To Yankees ML Contract

Connecticut Sun Grabs 109-91 Victory Against Dallas Wings To Sweep Season Series

By Tiffany Williams - In the American Dream City, Arlington, Texas the Connecticut Sun Friday night wrapped their regular season series against the Dallas Wings sweeping the series 3-0, with 109-91 victory.  DeWanna Bonner had an impressive game with a season-high 29 points, three rebounds, four assists, two steals and one block in the win.She … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Grabs 109-91 Victory Against Dallas Wings To Sweep Season Series

New York Yankees Shutout Detroit Tigers, 3-0

By Tiffany Williams - The Yankees continued their six-game road trip Friday night with the first game of a three-game set against Detroit, and grabbed a 3-0 shutout.  The Yankees grabbed their first run with Gleyber Torres in the top of the first. Their run of the night came at the top of the fifth … Continue reading New York Yankees Shutout Detroit Tigers, 3-0

Atlanta Dream Bests Seattle Storm, 83-81

By Tiffany Williams - At Gateway Center Arena in College Park, Georgia Friday night the Atlanta Dream hosted the Seattle Storm for game two of the three-game season series between the two teams, and with Atlanta's 83-81 win, the series is now split 1-1.  Rhyne Howard led the way for Atlanta putting up 30 points, … Continue reading Atlanta Dream Bests Seattle Storm, 83-81

Connecticut Sun Shipping Up To Boston In A Matchup With Los Angeles Sparks At TD Garden

By Tiffany Williams -  Photo Credit: Tammy McManaway The Connecticut Sun are gearing up for the last leg of the regular season with an action-packed schedule. Their journey kicks off with a two-game road trip beginning in Arlington, Texas, Friday night where they will face the Dallas Wings. Next, they travel to Atlanta, Georgia Sunday … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Shipping Up To Boston In A Matchup With Los Angeles Sparks At TD Garden

Connecticut Sun Road Trippin With Dallas Wings And Atlanta Dream

Photo Credit: Tammy McManaway By Tiffany Williams –On Friday night, the Connecticut Sun will resume regular season play after a break for the Olympics with a two game road trip. Friday night, they will be playing on the road at College Park Center in Arlington, Texas, where they will face the Dallas Wings in their … Continue reading Connecticut Sun Road Trippin With Dallas Wings And Atlanta Dream

Jets Beat Commanders 20-17 In Preseason Matchup

Photo Credit: NY Jets By Tiffany Williams - The New York Jets and the Washington Commanders faced off at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ for their preseason game, and it was an exciting match. The Jets managed to secure a 20-17 victory over the Commanders, showing great determination on the field. The last time … Continue reading Jets Beat Commanders 20-17 In Preseason Matchup

Steph Curry Leads Team USA Men’s Basketball To 5th Consecutive Gold Medal

Photo Credit: Jesse D. Garrabrant / USA Basketball By Tiffany Williams – In a magnificent showdown in Paris, Team USA showcased their unyielding spirit as they clinched a remarkable 98-87 victory over France, securing their fifth consecutive gold medal.  The standout performer of the game was none other than the sensational Steph Curry, who spearheaded … Continue reading Steph Curry Leads Team USA Men’s Basketball To 5th Consecutive Gold Medal

Miami Dolphins Beat Atlanta Falcons 20-13 In 21st Preseason Meeting

By Tiffany Williams - It was a thrilling preseason matchup at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida as the Miami Dolphins went head-to-head with the Atlanta Falcons for the 21st time in the preseason on Friday night, and the Dolphins secured a 20-13 victory, marking their 12th preseason win against the Falcons and bringing … Continue reading Miami Dolphins Beat Atlanta Falcons 20-13 In 21st Preseason Meeting

Atlanta Braves Beat Milwaukee Brewers 6-2

By Tiffany Williams - At American Family Field in Milwaukee, WI Wednesday night, the Atlanta Braves wrapped up their three-game set with a 6-2 win against the Brewers.  Chris Sale made his 20th start of the season and third of his career against Milwaukee, going 5.2 innings and throwing 100 pitches with 68 being strikes. … Continue reading Atlanta Braves Beat Milwaukee Brewers 6-2

Jackson Holiday Hits First Grandslam In Baltimore Orioles 10-4 Win Against Blue Jays

By Tiffany Williams - Wednesday afternoon at the Yard, the Baltimore Orioles wrapped up their seven-game homestand with a 4-10 win against the Blue Jays.  At the bottom of the first, Ryan Mountcastle opened this game up, putting the O's on 0-2. With Anthony Santander on second and Gunnar Henderson on first, Mountcastle came to … Continue reading Jackson Holiday Hits First Grandslam In Baltimore Orioles 10-4 Win Against Blue Jays

Hartford Yard Goats Win Second Straight Series After 5-0 Win Against Harrisburg Senators Sunday

Photo Credit: Phil Zolla By Tiffany Williams - On Sunday at Dunkin’ Park in Hartford, Connecticut, the Yard Goats, who won the first half Northeast Division Championship wrapped up their six game homestand with the Harrisburg Senators, winning 5-0, winning the series 5-1 to win their second straight series after taking two of three in … Continue reading Hartford Yard Goats Win Second Straight Series After 5-0 Win Against Harrisburg Senators Sunday