The Boston 10K for Women, New England's longest-running all-women sporting event, will run its 50th race on Saturday. Even better: Six women who have competed every year will race this weekend. Free 🔗 www.bostonglobe.com/2026/10/09/s...
Katie McInerney
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✍️ writing The Fixture, a newsletter about women’s sports sign up: katiemcinerney.substack.com 🗞️ editor at the Boston Globe
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Massachusetts-based hockey podcast and streaming show ‘What Chaos!’ moves to The Ringer - The Boston Globe
Locals DJ Bean and Pete Blackburn launched their show in November 2023 and will get a significant boost in reach by moving to the Bill Simmons-owned network.
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Chad Finn@chadfinn.bsky.social · 4w ago“What Chaos!,” the hockey and pop culture show hosted by Peter Blackburn and DJ Bean, is moving to The Ringer. Story up soon.
Wasn’t the whole point of @unrivaledwbb.bsky.social to keep players in one spot? Yes, but something happened this past spring: Unrivaled took the show on the road and saw immediate and spectacular success. Breaking down the short- and long-term strategy: katiemcinerney.substack.com/p/unrivaled-...
To whomever replaces Cathy Engelbert as WNBA commissioner: Good luck. I’m not even being sarcastic. Who would want this job? Some thoughts on where the @wnba.com will go with its commissioner search, and the big ideas the next leader needs to think on: katiemcinerney.substack.com/p/wnba-commi...
Who will be the next WNBA commissioner? 13 candidates to consider — with plenty of New England ties — for the @bostonglobe.com 🔗 free link www.bostonglobe.com/2026/09/04/s...
Who will be the next WNBA commissioner? From former players to Governor Maura Healey, 13 potential picks to know. - The Boston Globe
Cathy Engelbert was named commissioner in 2019 and oversaw unprecedented growth.
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Why was Keith Foulke fired by the @wpbl.bsky.social as manager of the Boston Hunters? The @bostonglobe.com’s Emma Healy talks to all sides. Read for free here: www.bostonglobe.com/2026/08/11/s...
Had wondered what was going on with professional women’s lacrosse. A four-team league with an eight-game season across three months didn’t quite make sense. I went down to Harvard Stadium on Saturday night to check it all out. Here’s what I found: katiemcinerney.substack.com/p/the-womens...
Not so long ago, the organizers of the Tour de France said a women’s race was simply impossible. Until it wasn’t. And this week, the world’s best female cyclists are competing in just the fifth-ever Tour de France Femmes. Read more on how we got here: open.substack.com/pub/katiemci...
Each Friday I bring you the news from the week that was in women’s sports. Today: ⚾ The Women’s Pro Baseball League is here 🏀 WNBA drama: A team co-owner is suspended and a tweet with two stars promoting betting is deleted. Oops!
Just turned 36. Summer birthday means we reset. Wrote about the first half of 2026: 🗞️ My favorite story I wrote 📩 My favorite Substack post I wrote ♥️ The best game I saw live 👎 The worst game I saw live 🔭 What I’m looking forward to open.substack.com/pub/katiemci...
Great story by @k8t-mac.bsky.social on the struggles and triumphs of Team USA's nine Olympians who are also moms, and the support they're getting as they prepare to compete in Milan Cortina. www.bostonglobe.com/2026/02/04/s...
Inside the joys and struggles of Team USA’s Olympic moms - The Boston Globe
There are nine women who are mothers competing for the US in Italy — a far cry from the one who represented Team USA in 2018.
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Kudos to my husband @markcooperjr.bsky.social who, on top of writing the daily @theathletic.com Sports Connections puzzles, wrote/edited 32 (32!) puzzles to kick off the NFL season. They're hard! And there's a contest you can enter to make your own board with Mark! www.nytimes.com/athletic/659...
Test your NFL knowledge with our Connections: Sports Edition team-themed games
During September, try your hand at our 32 team-themed Connections: Sports Edition boards, crafted by our expert NFL writers.
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New reporting today from @michaelsilverman.bsky.social @bostonglobe.com: Mass. Gov. Maura Healey is working with Steve Pagliuca and new Celtics owner Bill Chisholm to broker a deal to bring the Connecticut Sun to Boston ... if the Mohegan Tribe sells. www.bostonglobe.com/2025/08/21/s...
Nearly 40 percent of @wnba.com players who made rosters after being drafted from 2022-24 already have played for at least two teams — Aaliyah Edwards and Jacy Sheldon are just two examples. More from the @bostonglobe.com: www.bostonglobe.com/2025/08/12/s...
As we saw with Aaliyah Edwards and Jacy Sheldon, young WNBA players aren’t sticking with the teams that drafted them - The Boston Globe
Nearly 40 percent of players who made rosters after being drafted from 2022-24 already have played for at least two teams.
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From @theathletic.com: A memecoin — Green Dildo Coin — and it's community are responsible for some of the disruptions at WNBA games. The group's coin was created the day before the first incident, and as of Thursday, its worth had nearly tripled in one week.
WNBA sex toy incidents may be linked to cryptocurrency group’s money scheme
The group's coin was created the day before the first incident, and as of Thursday, its worth had nearly tripled in one week.
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Aaliyah Edwards is headed to the Sun, with the Mystics receiving Jacy Sheldon. Washington also receives the right to swap its 2026 first-round pick for Connecticut’s. www.bostonglobe.com/2025/08/07/s...
Connecticut Sun acquire Aaliyah Edwards from Washington Mystics in exchange for Jacy Sheldon - The Boston Globe
Washington also receives the right to swap its 2026 first-round pick for Connecticut’s.
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Is the @wnba.com commissioner trying to intervene in the sale of the Connecticut Sun? It seems like it, based on reporting from @frontofficesports.bsky.social. I wrote about the hints dropped. It seems the WNBA wants a team in Houston before Boston. katiemcinerney.substack.com/p/whats-up-w...
🏀 What's up with the sale of the WNBA's Connecticut Sun?
Commissioner Cathy Engelbert seems to be dropping hints that she'd prefer the Sun move to Houston, not Boston.
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Roman Anthony is aware there's a chance he doesn't max out his career earnings with the deal. He doesn't care. He got everything he wanted from this deal. www.bostonglobe.com/2025/08/08/s...
Some new reporting has emerged on the bids to purchase the WNBA's Connecticut Sun. I broke down everything you need to know for the @bostonglobe.com www.bostonglobe.com/2025/08/05/s...
What we know about Steve Pagliuca’s bid to buy the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun - The Boston Globe
Celtics minority owner Steve Pagliuca and former Milwaukee Bucks owner Marc Lasry have submitted bids to purchase the team. Both would like to relocate it; Pagliuca to Boston and Lasry to Hartord.
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The @bostonglobe.com NFL free agency tracker is LIVE. We kicked things off this morning with the news of the Davon Godchaux trade; keep it here all week long for the latest updates, signings and analysis from across the league.
Patriots free agency live updates: DT Davon Godchaux traded to Saints - The Boston Globe
The Patriots boast a league-high $125 million in cap space, close to $35 million more than any other team. Keep up as the negotiation period begins — deals will be flying on Monday and Tuesday.
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Dream job alert 🚨 @bostonglobe.com is hiring a reporter to join our Red Sox beat. This is a job for someone with previous professional experience covering a team, someone familiar with writing nearly every day. You'll need to know how to build sources and break news. Apply here: trib.al/Df43IaP
If you read one thing about the Eagles this morning, read this from @ej-smith.bsky.social www.inquirer.com/eagles/jalen...
Jalen Hurts’ improbable path to Super Bowl MVP removes any doubt that the Eagles ‘have the quarterback’
Jalen Hurts channeled his father after Super Bowl LIX and said that his journey to this level of success was "not normal." An MVP performance led the usually stoic quarterback to take in the moment.
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Going to be doing a Reddit AMA on the Patriots from noon to 2. (Might go longer because there are a TON of good questions in there already.) Grab a coffee and join us.
I’m Christopher Price, a reporter at The Boston Globe covering the Patriots. Ask me anything about the team.
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This week ESPN launched a new feature on its app — an option to get real-time alerts from news breakers like Schefter, Shams, and Passan. It makes incredible sense from ESPN’s perspective to eliminate the middleman (in this case, Twitter) and keep fans on their app. I love it. And it’s fast!
With an announced attendance of 13,279 here at TD Garden, tonight’s Beanpot final between Northeastern and Boston University checks in as the fifth-largest crowd for a women’s D1 hockey game in NCAA history 🏒
Will the @nwslsoccer.com's BOS Nation be ready to play in 2026? According to court documents, maybe not. Lawsuits brought against the project to rebuild White Stadium are slowing down the process considerably. Backup plan is Boston University's Nickerson Field. www.bostonglobe.com/2024/12/10/s...
NWSL’s BOS Nation is supposed to begin play in 2026. Court documents reveal White Stadium delays could put that in jeopardy. - The Boston Globe
A hearing on the motion from the Emerald Necklace Conservancy-led plaintiffs to push back a March 18 jury trial is scheduled for Tuesday at Suffolk Superior Court.
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