The GIST: The Celtics players aren’t messing around. Presenting a unified front, the players released an op-ed in the Boston Globe yesterday asking Governor Baker to reconsider his stance on the police accountability bill.

The GIST: After last week’s win, all eyes are on rookie QB Jalen Hurts for his second start with the Eagles.

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The GIST: Soccer has a long and internationally appalling history of racism, and this weekend, Canada’s golden couple became the latest targets.

The GIST: An emerging star made her college basketball debut, an all-time wins record is about to be broken and a top-ranked team might’ve literally thrown away their shot at the College Football Playoff (CFP)…what a weekend in college sports.

Bits & Bites: Canada

The GIST: It was a busy sports weekend in New York: NFL, NBA, and MLB? Oh my!

The GIST: First place in the NFC East, baby! The Washington Football Team (WFT) held on for a 23–15 victory over the San Francisco 49ers yesterday.

The GIST: Breaking news: the Chargers won a game! On the college front, USC and UCLA split this weekend’s crosstown rivalry games on the gridiron and the court.

The GIST: The Bears snapped their six-game losing streak with a 36–7 beatdown of the Houston Texans, and the Northwestern Wildcats took on the U of I Fighting Illini in college rivalry week. Finally, a great weekend to be a Chicago football fan!

Bits & Bites: USA

The GIST: With the unseasonably warm weather yesterday, it’s weird to think that college ice hockey is underway with several of our Boston-area teams holding their season openers. Drop the puck!