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FILE - In this April 21, 2008, file photo, runners round a curve and climb a hill near during the first mile of the 112th Boston Marathon in Hopkinton, Mass. Due to the COVID-19 virus pandemic, the 124th running of the Boston Marathon was postponed from its traditional third Monday in April to Monday, Sept. 14, 2020. (AP Photo/Greg M. Cooper, File)

Boston Marathon canceled for 1st time in 124-year history

by Jimmy Golen Associated PressMay 28, 2020

In this April 2020, photo provided by Josh Kantor, the Boston Red Sox organist plays the organ in his home in Cambridge, Mass. Each afternoon since what would have been opening day, Kantor has been live-streaming concerts of ballpark music and other fan requests from his home in an attempt to recreate the community feeling baseball fans might be missing while the sport is shut down during the coronavirus pandemic. (Mary Eaton/Josh Kantor via AP)

Virtual 7th-inning stretch brings ballpark feeling home

by Jimmy Golen Associated PressMay 26, 2020

FILE - In this Aug. 17, 2016, file photo, United States' Kerri Walsh Jennings digs for a ball while playing Brazil during the women's beach volleyball bronze medal match of the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The volleyball star created a virtual summer camp in 2020 for young volleyball players and others seeking to stay active during the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Beach volleyball star Walsh Jennings offers virtual training

by Jimmy Golen Associated PressMay 15, 2020

In this 2011 photo provided by David Cotillo, his son Chris Cotillo, left, poses with former Boston Red Sox third baseman Mike Lowell during an autograph session in Boston. Chris Cotillo, a Red Sox beat writer for MassLive.com in 2020, raised tens of thousands of dollars by selling autographed baseball memorabilia he had collected as a teen and that others donated for the auction. (David Cotillo via AP)

Red Sox reporter turns auctioneer, raises $57K for charity

by Jimmy Golen Associated PressMay 13, 2020

Former Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Alex Verdugo speaks to the media at spring training about being traded to the Boston Red Sox, on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020. (Mike DiGiovanna/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Red Sox OF Verdugo says he’ll be ready for start of season

by Jimmy Golen Associated PressMay 4, 2020

Pan-Mass Challenge to go virtual for cancer research

by Jimmy Golen Associated PressMay 1, 2020

DraftKings debuts on Wall Street amid sports world lockdown

by Jimmy Golen Associated PressApril 24, 2020

FILE— In this Sept. 9, 2019, file photo, Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora talks about the dismissal of president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski, during a news conference before the team's baseball game against the New York Yankees in Boston. Cora was fired by the Red Sox on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020, a day after baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred implicated him in the sport's sign-stealing scandal. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)

Red Sox stripped of draft pick, Cora suspended for 2020

by Ronald Blum Associated Press, and Jimmy Golen Associated PressApril 22, 2020

Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter wears shoes with "wash hands" written on them during the second half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Indiana Pacers in Indianapolis, Tuesday, March 10, 2020. The Celtics won 114-111. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)

Celtics keep things interesting by chatting with stars

by Jimmy Golen Associated PressApril 22, 2020

FILE - In this April 18, 2016, file photo, runners' shadows precede them across the finish line of the 120th Boston Marathon in Boston. Due to the COVID-19 virus pandemic, the 124th running of the Boston Marathon was postponed from its traditional third Monday in April to Monday, Sept. 14, 2020. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

From Hopkinton to Boston, marathon absence is seen and felt

by Jimmy Golen Associated PressApril 20, 2020