Mass. lawmakers push to create umbrella agency to regulate elementary and middle school sports
Massachusetts lawmakers are aiming to be the first to create a statewide agency that would regulate sports for the youngest athletes.
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What Boston shares with its ‘surprisingly similar’ Taiwanese sister city
“Back in the 1960s and ’70s, when the first wave of Taiwanese immigrants came to Boston ... they worked hand in hand with governments to support closer ties between Taiwan and Boston.” -
Ghanaians across Massachusetts celebrate Ghana’s draw against England in the World Cup
While the draw may not count officially as a victory, it felt like a win. -
Massachusetts’ own AJ Dybantsa is the No. 1 pick on a big NBA draft night for freshman stars
The Wizards kicked the night off by selecting Dybantsa, a forward who led the nation in scoring in his one season at BYU. -
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England and Ghana play to 0-0 draw in Foxborough despite flurry-filled final minutes
England outshot Ghana 19-1 but failed capitalize on multiple chances in the closing minutes. -
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For Boston youth, a World Cup dream turns into an epic reality
Immigrant Family Services Institute Child Enrichment and Youth Empowerment Manager Sylviane Jeane Baptiste joined GBH’s All Things Considered to talk about making sports dreams come true for Boston kids. -
Immigrants from Ghana who now call Worcester home are galvanized by the World Cup
As Ghana competes in the World Cup, Ghanaians in Worcester are using the tournament to celebrate community and identity.
