Matt Porter

1 month ago | bostonglobe.com | Matt Porter

Young divers often learn through watching. How the best competitors act, in and out of the pool, shapes their understanding of the sport. “If you have an angry, rude person on the team who’s a superstar, the kids think that’s how you become a superstar,” said Boston Area Diving coach Joe Chirico.

1 month ago | bostonglobe.com | Matt Porter

Heartbreak Hill continues to shake first-timers and veterans alike. The Wellesley scream tunnel is where lots of runners think, “I got this.” And the sights, sounds, and smells continue to stick as they navigate the course. As do the signs, some of them unprintable. “You’re running better than the government,” was one oft-noticed one. “I saw a sign that said: ‘Don’t fart,’” laughed one runner. “Fine, I wont.” Others reported feeling a little biological jealousy.

2 months ago | dewsburyreporter.co.uk | Matt Porter

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowUpper Batley High School recognised for their significant progress in sustainability and road safety Six other schools and businesses recognised across the country as part of awards Summit in London addressed by Simon Lightwood MP, Minister responsible for Active TravelOrganisations from across the country were recognised at the Modeshift National STARS Summit on Thursday March 27.

2 months ago | lutontoday.co.uk | Matt Porter

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowLinmere recognised for commitment to promoting sustainable transport. Six other schools and businesses recognised across the country as part of awards Summit in London addressed by Simon Lightwood MP, Minister responsible for Active Travel. Organisations from across the country were recognised at the Modeshift National STARS Summit on Thursday 27th March.

Mar 17, 2025 | bostonglobe.com | Matt Porter

If anyone tells you the whole town was there, they’re exaggerating. The smallest town of the 12 represented at TD Garden for high school hockey’s state championships — North Eastham, home of Nauset High — has about 1,200 residents. So maybe they were all there. But if you were from one of those places, it felt like it, didn’t it? The lower bowl was heavy with feet stomping the floor and fists pounding the seats, full of the oohs and aahs of scoring chances that just missed. It was not an NHL crowd.