Tara Sullivan
Sports Columnist at The Boston Globe
Sports columnist for The Boston Globe, covering any and all sports. Rutgers grad. Irish dance teacher. Springsteen devotee.
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1 day ago |
bostonglobe.com | Chad Finn |Christopher L. Gasper |Christopher Price |Dan Shaughnessy |Tara Sullivan |Ben Volin | +1 more
We asked the Globe’s football cognoscenti to weigh in on what the Patriots should do and predict what they will do when they are on the clock with the No. 4 pick in Thursday night’s NFL Draft. What the Patriots should do: Pounce if the Giants do something stupid. It appears as though the Giants will do the obvious and take Penn State edge-rushing maniac Abdul Carter at No. 3, presuming Cam Ward and Travis Hunter go 1-2.
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1 week ago |
bostonglobe.com | Tara Sullivan
There’s a lot to love about the state of the WNBA. Ratings, interest, revenue, skill level, all of it on the rise. But as the engine revs up for season No. 29, beginning with Monday night’s draft in New York, there are warning signs around the longest-running women’s professional league in history. From labor negotiations to league competition, from fan negativity to upheaval in the college pipeline, there is no room for complacency. Start with the good.
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2 weeks ago |
bostonglobe.com | Tara Sullivan
Did you watch Paige Bueckers take her final walk as a UConn Husky, stride toward the bench, and fall into the waiting arms of her coach, Geno Auriemma? Did you see their long embrace, watch their shoulders shake as they cried, and feel the sting of your own salty tears? Even if you’ve struggled to root for the dominant Huskies of years past, you had to appreciate this moment, this story, and this championship.
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2 weeks ago |
bostonglobe.com | Tara Sullivan
In relationship terms, this is the standoff stage. On one side is the PGA Tour, ready to bask in the start of major season with next week’s Masters. On the other is renegade counterpart LIV, busy propping up its 2025 US season debut this weekend in Miami. If the gulf between them represents the long-term commitment promised in a 2023 framework agreement to reunify men’s professional golf, no one seems willing to take the next step.
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3 weeks ago |
bostonglobe.com | Tara Sullivan
The impact of baseball’s hottest new commodity continues to reverberate throughout the sport, dominating the conversation since the season opened with a record-setting barrage of Yankees home runs. The suddenly-famous “torpedo bat” that was used by nearly half the Bronx-bombing lineup may have taken us all by surprise, but truth is, it’s been a well-kept baseball secret that goes back to at least 2022.
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Big news here from @nicolecyang
The Patriots have entered contract negotiations with their lead head coaching candidate Mike Vrabel, according to a league source. https://t.co/OZTQiAuVAZ
There's a great Netflix doc out on the Red Sox comeback in the 2004 ALCS and @BGlobeSports colleagues have written great stories about the 20th ann'y. I covered that series too ... from the Yankees side. Five memories that stand out. https://t.co/xIEmD9LEyT via @BostonGlobe
Straight from The Harrow School :)
Drake Maye is vying for his first win. Columnist @Globe_Tara is in London for Sunday’s game against the Jaguars. She breaks down what the rookie QB needs to improve on to bring home a win. https://t.co/RfCbIpGAX9
