Ben Watanabe
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Watertown, MA, United States
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Celtics' Jaylen Brown Hates Boston Traffic As Much As You Do
Jaylen Brown was so annoyed with his commute to the Celtics' matchup with the Warriors, he tweeted about it a day later. → Read More
Carlos Correa Rumors: Mets ‘Very Frustrated,’ Ready To Walk Away
The New York Mets reportedly are at their wit's end and ready to call off their blockbuster deal with free agent shortstop Carlos Correa. → Read More
Carlos Correa Rumors: Likelihood Of Mets Deal Down To ‘55%’
Free agent shortstop Carlos Correa appeared close to seeing a deal with a second team fall apart, with the Mets expressing hesitation. → Read More
Unspecified ‘Security Threat’ Delays Start Of Spurs-Jazz NBA Game
The Spurs and Jazz had tip-off of their NBA game delayed Monday for an unspecified security threat impacting fans entering the arena. → Read More
MLB Rumors: Mets Optimistic To Sign Carlos Correa Despite ‘Iffy’ MRI
The Mets remained in a holding pattern over the health concerns that nixed free agent shortstop Carlos Correa's deal with the Giants. → Read More
Sabres Game Postponed As Buffalo Digs Out Of Monster Storm
At least 27 people in Erie County, New York, had died as of Monday night due to a massive winter storm over Christmas weekend. → Read More
Stark Stat Shows How Patriots Have Struggled Since Tom Brady’s Departure
The defense has done its part since Tom Brady bolted for Tampa Bay. The Patriots' offense hasn't held up its end of the bargain. → Read More
Everyone Made Same Joke About USA-England World Cup Soccer Match
The British were heavily favored going into the World Cup showdown, but Americans were hoping for an upset worthy of 1776. → Read More
Kyle Busch Celebrates ‘Lots To Be Thankful For’ In Family Tweet
NASCAR driver Kyle Busch recognized what's really important in a photo he and his family tweeted out on Thanksgiving Day. → Read More
Andrew Benintendi Rumors: Yankees ‘Remain In Touch’ With Outfielder
He's not Aaron Judge, but midseason acquisition Andrew Benintendi is another free agent outfielder on the Yankees' radar this offseason. → Read More
MLB Rumors: Yankees Eyeing Three High-Profile Starting Pitchers In Free Agency
In addition to retaining Aaron Judge, the Yankees reportedly are looking at bolstering their pitching staff in free agency. → Read More
Fans Wear ‘Fight Anti-Semitism’ Shirts Courtside To Troll Kyrie Irving
A small group of fans sat courtside with T-shirts targeting Kyrie Irving after the Brooklyn Nets guard promoted anti-Semitic speech. → Read More
Doc Rivers Diss Track Might Be Nail In Coffin For Ex-Celtics Coach
Doc Rivers hasn't enjoyed the same level of success he had with the Boston Celtics and Sixers fans appear to be done with him as coach. → Read More
Kyle Busch Shares Perfect Halloween Costume, Complete With ‘Polarizing Attitude’
Kyle Busch got in the Halloween spirit with the perfect Halloween costume, complete with the NASCAR star's "polarizing attitude." → Read More
Jose Altuve Seemed Oddly Chill About Astros Fan Running On Field For Selfie
A Houston Astros fan desperately wanted to meet Jose Altuve during Game 2 of the ALCS against the Yankees. He sort of got what he wanted. → Read More
Dan Snyder Didn’t Count On Someone Like Jim Irsay Calling His Bluff
Dan Snyder might think he can blackmail his fellow NFL owners, but Jim Irsay has already been dragged and has nothing to lose. → Read More
Hear Chase Elliott’s In-Car Radio Call From Talladega Win
Chase Elliott made all the right moves and got all the right advice from his spotter during Sunday's NASCAR win at Talladega Superspeedway. → Read More
Did Celtics Owner Leave Open Possibility Of Brad Stevens Coaching Again?
Brad Stevens did not sound like someone eager to return to the coaching bench. Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck seemed less convinced. → Read More
Brad Stevens ‘Absolutely Not’ Considering Coaching Celtics Temporarily
Brad Stevens was unequivocal Friday when he said he would "absolutely not" consider coaching the Celtics during Ima Udoka's suspension. → Read More
Kyle Busch’s Move To Chevy Means Massive Changes For His Truck Team
Kyle Busch's truck team will undergo massive changes in 2023 as a result of him joining Richard Childress Racing in the NASCAR Cup Series. → Read More