FOXBORO — The Patriots reduced the list of players who did not participate in practice from seven to two from Wednesday to Thursday. Wide receiver Ja’Lynn Polk (concussion) and guard Layden Robinson (ankle) were the only players absent from Thursday’s session. Related Articles New England Patriots | Patriots young wide receivers struggling

After getting swept by the Dodgers in Los Angeles to open the second half of the season, the Red Sox badly needed a reset. But it wouldn’t come Monday night, as they fell to the Colorado Rockies 9-8 in the 12th inning of yet another odd, frustrating game. Despite the Rockies being in last place

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Ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, where gymnast Simone Biles is set to compete, the two-part Netflix documentary “Simone Biles Rising” focuses on a pivotal event in her athletic career: Pulling out of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics because of the twisties, a term describing the disorientation a gymnast experiences mid-maneuver when they lose