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Boston Red Sox pitcher Craig Kimbrel (46) reacts as he returns to the dugout after giving up three runs during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Fenway Park, Monday, April 18, 2016, in Boston. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm)

Boston bullpen falters in 4-3 Patriots’ Day loss to Jays

by Ken Powtak Associated PressApril 18, 2016

FILE - In this April 9, 2013, file photo, former NFL player Dorsey Levens, right, extends a hand as Mary Ann Easterling, the widow of former NFL player Ray Easterling, reacts as former NFL player Kevin Turner, left, looks down during a news conference in Philadelphia, after a hearing to determine whether the NFL faces years of litigation over concussion-related brain injuries. A federal appeals court has upheld an estimated 1 billion plan by the NFL to settle thousands of concussion lawsuits filed by former players, potentially ending a troubled chapter in league history. The decision released Monday, April 18, 2016, comes nearly a year after a district judge approved a revised deal that lifted the initial 765 million cap and weeks after an NFL official speaking to Congress acknowledged for the first time a link between football and CTE. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Appeals court upholds $1B NFL concussion settlement

by Maryclaire Dale Associated PressApril 18, 2016

Atsede Baysa, of Ethiopia, crosses the finish line to win the women's division of the 120th Boston Marathon on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Boston. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Ethiopian Baysa’s late comeback earns Boston Marathon win

by Kyle Hightower Associated PressApril 18, 2016

Bill Richard, left, father of 2013 Boston Marathon bombing victim Martin Richard, congratulates bombing survivor Patrick Downes after he completed the 120th Boston Marathon on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Festive atmosphere marks 120th Boston Marathon

by Philip Marcelo Associated PressApril 18, 2016

Lemi Berhanu Hayle, of Ethiopia, celebrates after winning the 120th Boston Marathon on Monday, April 18, 2016, in Boston. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Ethiopians complete 1st-ever sweep of Boston Marathon

by Jimmy Golen Associated PressApril 18, 2016

Steven SenneToronto Blue Jays' Chris Colabello is hit by a pitch in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park, Sunday, April 17, 2016, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Chris Colabello gets gift from Steven Wright after beaning

by Ken Powtak Associated PressApril 18, 2016

FILE - In this July 10, 1999, file photo, U.S. women's soccer team captain Carla Overbeck, center, and other members of the U.S. team celebrate with the trophy after defeating China 5-4 in an overtime penalty shootout in the Women's World Cup final at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif. At left is then-FIFA President Sepp Blatter. Trailblazers of the U.S. women’s national team can’t believe their successors are still having the same debate over equal pay and treatment. Michelle Akers and Julie Foudy, players on the 1991 and 1999 World Cup-winning teams, were among the women who drew attention to the issue two decades ago when a group of players first took a stand over Olympic bonuses.(AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian, File)

History repeats: US women’s soccer team still in wage fight

by Anne M. Peterson Associated PressApril 18, 2016

Boston Celtics guard Avery Bradley goes down to the hardwood during Game 1 against the Atlanta Hawks in a first-round playoff series Saturday, in Atlanta.

Celtics’ Bradley (hamstring) likely out for opening round

by Paul Newberry Associated PressApril 18, 2016

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry celebrates after scoring against the Houston Rockets during Game 1 of a first-round playoff series Saturday in Oakland, Calif.

Curry still questionable for Warriors for Game 2 vs Rockets

by Janie McCauley Associated PressApril 18, 2016

Boston Red Sox's Mookie Betts hits an RBI-single off a pitch by Toronto Blue Jays' Aaron Sanchez in the fifth inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park, Sunday, April 17, 2016, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Boston knuckleballer Wright again does well in loss to Jays

by Staff Report April 18, 2016