All articles by "Jill Saftel"
An almost flawless performance resulted in a complete-game performance for Clay Buchholz Friday night as the Red Sox defeated the Indians in Cleveland, 3-2. In a season largely filled with pitching mishaps and disappointments in...
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This is the fifth piece in a seven-day series featuring US Olympians who in some way lead extraordinary lives aside from their medals and athletic talent. Check out part one on John Orozco, part two...
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Thursday’s Olympic action has brought history making performances, both on the field, mat, and track. A sprinter claimed his thrown and a group of determined women got redemption after a heartbreaking World Cup loss. Thursday’s...
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The U.S. men’s 4x400m relay team finished second in their heat today, qualifying for Friday night’s final, but not without a casualty along the way. According to a report from NBC, Manteo Mitchell broke his...
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This is the fourth piece in a seven-day series featuring US Olympians who in some way lead extraordinary lives aside from their medals and athletic talent. Check out part one on John Orozco, part two on Jake Gibb,...
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South Africa’s Oscar Pistorius made history Saturday morning when he became the first double amputee to participate in an athletic event at the Olympics. But Pistorius didn’t come to London just to participate, he came...
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The Sox are again on a losing streak, and they’ve had more drama than a reality TV family in the past few weeks. From injuries to visits from the past and unaired dirty laundry, there...
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Carl Crawford was up to bat in the third and took advantage after Justin Morneau flubbed on catching a pop up in foul territory and sent the next pitch straight back into the Red Sox...
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Kim Rhode shot a nearly perfect final round Sunday to win the gold in skeet, but the American didn’t just take the gold medal, she set three records in the process. According to a report...
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The Red Sox are headed in the right direction, and that direction is up. Despite losing a 6-1 lead in New York Saturday night, the Sox held on for a 8-6 victory over the Yankees,...
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