MA School Sports Players, Coaches, Fans Can Ditch Masks Outdoors

The new Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association guidelines go into effect as of Tuesday's games.

MA Masks Can Soon Come Off During Outdoor Games, Recess, Camps

The state is lifting mask requirements for youth sports effective Tuesday as MIAA reviews the new guidelines for school sports.

Education Boss Seeks Emergency Power To Push In-Person Learning

The move could result in hybrid and remote learning models no longer counting toward required student learning time hours.

Former Football Coach Goes On Offense, Sues District | Patch PM

Also: Boston Calling canceled once again | Newton asks for more state oversight of Boston College | More.

MA High School Football Cleared For Kickoff In 3 Weeks

Massachusetts high school sports like football, cheerleading and indoor track will be allowed to start practices Feb. 22.

'Like Winning The Lottery:' Gronk Makes Teen’s Super Bowl Wish Come True

Rob Gronkowski used New Year’s Eve to give a Central Mass teen a super surprise.

Tom Brady Lands On Patriots' Injury Report: Patch PM

Also: Drunk driver crashes into school bus this morning, police say; State releases more funds for explosion-impacted business; More.

World Series 2018 Highlights: See Red Sox vs. Dodgers In Photos

See all the best moments from the 2018 World Series, as the Boston Red Sox defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1 in Game 5.

Patriots Close To Getting Embattled Star WR [Report]: Patch PM

Also: Economic impact of Merrimack Valley gas fires hard to measure; Five-alarm fire displaces 100+; Recount results are in; More

High School Coach 'Sick' About Team's 82-0 Victory: Patch PM

Also: ​'White Lives Matter' spray painted on Boston's Black Market; Emaciated dog rescued by Eversource worker​; More.

Tom Brady's Gruesome Hand Injury Revealed: Patch PM

Also: MBTA has reduced schedule during Tuesday's storm; 1 dead in I-93 crash; Wednesday's student walkout could have consequences; More.

Red Sox Make Huge Signing, Reports Say: Patch PM

Also: Back Bay building collapses this morning; Merrimack Valley opioid alert after 20 overdoses; Heroin, cocaine bust on I-495; More.

Tom Brady Wins MVP Award On Eve Of Super Bowl: Patch PM

Also: 1 dead in officer-involved shooting in Reading; Patriots record-setter makes Hall of Fame; Man dies in Dorchester shooting.

Boston Celtics Easily Hand Orlando Magic 7th Straight Loss

Jalen Brown scored 10 points in the first quarter, when Boston opened a 14-point lead.