New BC basketball coach Jim Christian accepts ‘Cold Water Challenge’
The #Chillin4Charity “Cold Water Challenge” is a fundraiser in which coaches get a bucket of ice water dumped on their head to raise awareness and money for the Kay Yow Cancer Fund. Coaches challenge...
View ArticleBoston College freshmen Sonny Milano, Alex Tuch selected in first round of...
Boston College saw two of its incoming freshmen selected in the first round of the NHL Draft on Friday night. Left wing Sonny Milano of Massapequa, New York, became the second American selected when he...
View ArticleACC football media predict BC to finish 6th in Atlantic Division
Steve Addazio took a big first step in leading the Boston College football team back to respectability last season, but apparently those who cover the ACC are not convinced the Eagles have turned the...
View ArticleLongtime UMass men’s soccer coach Sam Koch dies after 2-year battle with cancer
Sam Koch, longtime coach of the University of Massachusetts men’s soccer team, died Sunday after a two-year battle with sinus cancer. He was 59. “We have lost a great coach and friend with Sam’s...
View ArticleBC center Andy Gallik named to All-ACC preseason team
Boston College center Andy Gallik was named to the All-ACC preseason team for 2014. He was the only Eagle to make the list. Gallik joins an elite group of players that includes Hesiman-Trophy winner...
View ArticleBC overpowers UMass in season opener at Gillette Stadium
FOXBORO — Tyler Murphy and Boston College were just too much for UMass. The Battle for the Bay State turned into a ground war and the Minutemen were no match for the Eagles as BC outgained UMass,...
View ArticleTyler Murphy in his first game with Eagles shows he’s already a leader
FOXBORO — Quarterback Tyler Murphy made a triumphant debut for Boston College Saturday, completing 17-of-24 passes for 173 yards and a touchdown while rushing 13 times for 118 yards and a touchdown to...
View ArticleUNH goalie Casey DeSmith suspended indefinitely following arrest
New Hampshire goalie Casey DeSmith has been suspended indefinitely from the team after getting arrested over the weekend. According to reports, DeSmith was arrested early Sunday morning following a...
View ArticleJames Conner, Tyler Boyd too much for Boston College as Pitt spoils home opener
Tyler Murphy drops back to pass before connecting on a 48-yard TD pass to Shakim Phillips. (Mike Petraglia/WEEI.com) CHESTNUT HILL — Boston College couldn’t quite handle the step up in competition...
View ArticleSteve Addazio watches as his Eagles get steamrolled by James Conner: ‘Their...
CHESTNUT HILL — For most of 2013, it was Andre Williams dishing out the punishment against Boston College opponents. On Friday night, the tables were turned in a big way as James Conner came to town...
View ArticleNCAA ends Penn State’s postseason ban
While the sports world was focused on Ray Rice‘s release, the NCAA announced on Monday that it has restored Penn State’s postseason eligibility, effective immediately. It also announced that Penn State...
View ArticleBC stuns, runs over No. 9 USC
CHESTNUT HILL — The Boston College football team came up with the perfect tribute to Welles Crowther and Pete Frates Saturday night. On an emotional night in which the late Crowther (a 9/11 hero) and...
View ArticleWhy it’s time to start paying attention to ‘big time’ Tyler Murphy
CHESTNUT HILL — Steve Addazio was not the least bit surprised in what he saw from Tyler Murphy on the national stage Saturday night against a Top 10 team. Murphy had 191 yards rushing on 13 carries...
View ArticleBC coach Steve Addazio on MFB: Saturday night win over USC ‘most electric...
Boston College football coach Steve Addazio, riding high after Saturday night’s upset of ninth-ranked USC, joined Middays with MFB to recount the monumental win. To hear the interview, go to the MFB...
View ArticleBC QB Tyler Murphy, OL Andy Gallik, LB Josh Keyes earn ACC honors for roles...
Following Saturday night’s stunning 37-31 victory over ninth-ranked USC, Boston College dominated the ACC honors that were handed out Monday. Tyler Murphy Quarterback Tyler Murphy was named Offensive...
View ArticleFormer BC lineman Chris Snee named to ACC Football 2014 Class of Legends
Former Boston College offensive lineman Chris Snee was named a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference Football 2014 Class of Legends on Thursday, the conference announced. Snee, who played with the...
View ArticleMarcus Outlow (107 yards), Eagles run past Maine, 3-1 for first time since ’09
Freshman running back Marcus Outlow led the Eagles, tallied 107 yards and recorded his first career reception while option quarterback Tyler Murphy added 99 yards on 13 carries to lead Boston College...
View ArticleProvidence tops Hockey East coaches, media polls
Providence is the team to beat in Hockey East this season, according to both coaches and media around the league. The Friars picked up seven of 12 first-place votes in the league coaches poll and 26 of...
View ArticleMayor Marty Walsh voices support for moving Beanpot to Belfast in 2016
The Beanpot in Northern Ireland? It sounds crazy, but if Boston Mayor Marty Walsh gets his way, it could very well happen. While visiting the Odyssey Arena in Belfast, which became a sister city of...
View ArticleRams Tougher: Colorado State stuns Boston College late
CHESTNUT HILL — Garrett Grayson connected with receiver Charles Lovett on 4th-and-10 in the back corner of the end zone with 1:02 left in the fourth quarter to lift Colorado State to a stunning 24-21...
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