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Tee it up at these Boston golf courses
Whether you’re a weekend warrior or the next Tiger Woods, these 13 places to play golf around Boston are sure to make for a good round.
October 10, 2024 12:15 PM
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Jessica Burton
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Break it down: New sports at the Paris 2024 Olympics
Check out the newest sports debuting at the Paris 2024 Olympics, plus where you can get involved with them here in Boston.
July 22, 2024
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Harvard Stadium from above.
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Take a hike: A guide to Boston hiking trails
Find a spot to get outside and enjoy nature with these trails across the Boston area.
April 16, 2024
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Boston Marathon shoutouts: Well-wishes and congratulatory messages from our readers
We asked readers send in messages to friends or family participating in the Boston Marathon. Here’s what you said.
April 12, 2024
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Flow at these Boston yoga studios
Check out these 14 yoga studios around Boston, which offer yoga, meditation, and private fitness sessions.
October 6, 2023
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Jessica Burton
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How to explore the Charles River in Boston
We’re giving you a lay of the land (er, water) when it comes to the Charles River. Plus, we’re sharing two local companies that provide kayak and paddleboard rentals.
July 4, 2023
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Sara Frazier
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Catch the Gaelic game of hurling in Boston, MA
We’re breaking down the Irish sport of hurling including its rules and where you can catch a game.
March 7, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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Feeling bored? Volo Sports has a cure.
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Watch Netflix’s new documentary — Bill Russell: Legend
Netflix dropped a new documentary about the Celtics legend and civil rights activist.
February 8, 2023
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