95 m. ago ESPN’s Kirk Herbstreit clarifies viral hot mic comment made during Bill Belichick’s debut

Herbstreit was laughing at a joke from an ESPN spotter, not Belichick's overmatched football team, he said. The post ESPN’s Kirk Herbstreit clarifies viral hot mic comment made during Bill Belichick’s debut appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 h. ago ‘UNC has a talent deficit’: College football analyst’s blunt take on Bill Belichick’s North Carolina roster

TCU trolled Belichick and UNC after its Monday win. The post ‘UNC has a talent deficit’: College football analyst’s blunt take on Bill Belichick’s North Carolina roster appeared first on Boston.com.

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50 h. ago 5 things to know as the Bill Belichick era begins at North Carolina

The level of football may be different, but the man is still the same. The post 5 things to know as the Bill Belichick era begins at North Carolina appeared first on Boston.com.

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62 h. ago Boston College shows potential in blowout of Fordham in football opener

The Eagles scored 66 points, their highest single-game total since 2015. The post Boston College shows potential in blowout of Fordham in football opener appeared first on Boston.com.

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4 d. ago BC football looking for a better passing game, and other things to know ahead of the season opener

It’s hard to believe, but BC’s last eight-win season came in 2009. The post BC football looking for a better passing game, and other things to know ahead of the season opener appeared first on Boston.com.

Sport

5 d. ago Dylan Lonergan said it was tough to leave Alabama, but believes he’s found perfect fit as BC quarterback

In October 1982, a promising Boston College quarterback named Doug Flutie threw for a school-record 520 yards in a loss to eventual national champion Penn State. Dan Lonergan, a member of that Nittany Lions team, still remembers the day vividly. “He was hard to find, hard to bring down,” Lonergan said. “Very dynamic on the […] The post Dylan Lonergan said it was tough to leave Alabama, but believes he’s found perfect fit as BC quarterback appeared first on Boston.com.

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8 d. ago The best places for college students to eat and drink around Greater Boston

Welcome (or welcome back) to Boston, students. The post The best places for college students to eat and drink around Greater Boston appeared first on Boston.com.

Society

2 w. ago New LinkedIn list of colleges with most successful students features these from Mass.

Out of 15 New England colleges on the list, eight are in Massachusetts. The post New LinkedIn list of colleges with most successful students features these from Mass. appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 w. ago Michigan football fined 10s of millions of dollars, HC suspended 3 games in sign

Financial penalties are expected to exceed $20 million. The post Michigan football fined 10s of millions of dollars, HC suspended 3 games in sign-stealing scandal appeared first on Boston.com.

Economics

2 w. ago Suffolk Sheriff Tompkins resigns from Roxbury Community College board after extortion charges

Healey said Tompkins “made the right decision by stepping down," but has yet to call for his resignation from the Suffolk County sheriff position. The post Suffolk Sheriff Tompkins resigns from Roxbury Community College board after extortion charges appeared first on Boston.com.

Events

3 w. ago How college financial troubles could reshape the student experience

Colleges are eliminating or consolidating programs, sometimes dozens of them on a single campus. The post How college financial troubles could reshape the student experience appeared first on Boston.com.

Society

3 w. ago Trump orders colleges to prove they don’t consider race in admissions

The administration is accusing colleges of using personal statements and other proxies to consider race, which conservatives view as illegal discrimination. The post Trump orders colleges to prove they don’t consider race in admissions appeared first on Boston.com.

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