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July 29, 2020

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CELTICS

Boston Celtics’ Daniel Theis could face tall task against Joel Embiid: 3 big questions for Celtics’ center as season resumes

Daniel Theis has had a quietly excellent season. How far can he help the Celtics go?

By Tom Westerholm | twesterh@masslive.com

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POLITICS

Massachusetts House passes $459 million economic growth bill with sports betting, but legalization depends on Senate

The Massachusetts House passed a $459 million economic development bill Tuesday night that includes funding for nonprofits affected by the coronavirus pandemic, local projects and language legalizing sports betting.

By Steph Solis | ssolis@masslive.com

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RED SOX

Who’s Phillips Valdez? Boston Red Sox newcomer has thrown 3 scoreless innings, might get opportunity for higher-leverage innings

Boston Red Sox righty Phillips Valdez pitched two scoreless innings Friday, the a scoreless inning Monday.

By Christopher Smith | csmith@masslive.com

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CELTICS

Rotations, expectations, and a very important knee: 3 things we learned from the Boston Celtics scrimmages

It wasn't much, but we did learn a few things from the Celtics as they got back on the floor in Orlando

By John Karalis | JKaralis@masslive.com

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RED SOX

Boston Red Sox prospect Connor Wong (from Mookie Betts trade) enjoying buffalo chicken calzones while staying socially distanced in hotel near Pawtucket

The Red Sox acquired Connor Wong from the Dodgers with Jeter Downs and Alex Verdugo for Mookie Betts and David Price.

By Christopher Smith | csmith@masslive.com

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SPORTS

Hitting to all fields: Pondering if MLB can make it through this season

The latest sports news from The Republican's ace sportswriter

By Garry Brown | Special to The Republican

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