Boston College

As Boston College football prepares to enter its second year under head coach Bill O’Brien, hopes for the program could not be higher.  Headlined by Alabama transfer quarterback Dylan Lonergan’s first career start and supported by substantial returning production on both sides of the ball, O’Brien’s squad looks to usher in a new era for the Eagles as they open their season at … [Read more...] about BC Revisits Old Rivalry in Season-Opening Matchup Against Fordham

Welcome back to Boston College Football. The start of this season is about as different as you can expect from last year. We have a returning coach, are playing at home and taking on an FCS school in the middle of Saturday. No spotlight. No buzz. And all of that is probably good. I don’t know what to expect this year. I don’t know if Billy O’Brien knows what to expect this … [Read more...] about BC-Fordham preview

Four years ago, the NCAA implemented a policy change that allowed college athletes to profit off of their name, image, and likeness (NIL).  The decision was monumental for its time. But like a catchy album that enjoyed a brief stint at the top of the charts only to sink into oblivion two months later, NIL is practically old news. It’s being placed on the back burner in the wake … [Read more...] about Breaking Down the House v. NCAA Decision, What it Means for BC Athletics

As Mary Beth Barone takes to the stage at Union Hall in Brooklyn, NY, it’s hard to believe she ever planned to be anything but a comedian. But when Barone came to Boston College in 2009 with a side part and several bandage dresses in tow, she saw a simpler path for herself: study English, enjoy the quintessential college experience, get her degree, and become a … [Read more...] about Mary Beth Barone Is Boston College’s Funniest Dropout

Grammy, Emmy, and Tony Award winning singer and actress Cynthia Erivo is set to perform at the 33rd Annual Pops on the Heights gala on Sept. 26. Erivo, best known for starring as Elphaba in the film adaptation of Wicked, brings to the stage a slew of Broadway, West End, and film credits, including a Tony Award-winning performance as Celie in the 2015 Broadway revival of The … [Read more...] about Grammy-Winner Cynthia Erivo To Perform at 33rd Annual Pops on the Heights

I am torn as I look towards the season. On paper, I think our schedule is very manageable and I am hearing good things about summer progress. However, (and I understand this is really subjective) Billy O's press interactions have me a bit worried. He's not saying anything wrong, but just picking up on vibes, I feel like he's not as confident as he was at times last year. It is … [Read more...] about Season prediction

Introduced to the stage with red fireworks and a roaring crowd, country singer Thomas Rhett headlined Fenway Park on July 19 as part of his Better in Boots Tour. The 25-show tour will take the artist to over 20 states over the course of three months, with Boston as the 15th stop. While he is of course singing tunes from the entirety of his career, the tour celebrates Rhett’s … [Read more...] about Thomas Rhett Brings All the Feels to Boston