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August 4, 2020

Sports Headlines

PATRIOTS

Patriots just got almost $10 million in cap space for 2020 because of a COVID-19 rule change: Here’s why

A minor tweak in salary cap rules just gave the Patriots a whole lot of cap space.

By Nick O'Malley | nomalley@masslive.com

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OPINION

Red Sox payroll too high for a ‘rebuilding’ year (Letters)

The team is offensively in the top 5, but the pitching staff is a minor league caliber staff.

By Letters to the Editor | The Republican and MassLive

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SPORTS

Nick Dombkowski, strong relief pitching leads Westfield Starfires past New Britain Bees, 2-0

Dombkowski did not allow a hit in six innings and struck out nine batters for Westfield.

By Gage Nutter | gnutter@masslive.com

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PATRIOTS

Cam Newton in a Patriots uniform: New quarterback’s headshot is official

The Patriots took official head shots Monday

By Matt Vautour | mvautour@masslive.com

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BRUINS

Here’s where Boston Bruins stand in Eastern Conference round-robin seeding race after each team has played once

Bruins need to win Wednesday to have a chance at No. 1 seed

By Matt Vautour | mvautour@masslive.com

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PATRIOTS

NFL opt out deadline: League officially says players must decide by Thursday, Aug. 6 (report)

Devin McCourty blasted the league's handling of the deadline on Sunday.

By Chris Mason | cmason@masslive.com

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