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EagleAction - Sticking Around: Grosel Stayed at BC to Be the Glue for Others

EagleAction - Sticking Around: Grosel Stayed at BC to Be the Glue for Others

Rivals — DENNIS GROSEL ISN'T MISCHIEVOUS like the 1950s comic strip character, "Dennis the Menace." But, as his mother Laura says, the former Boston College quarterback is a "bull in a china shop." "He'll walk into a room, and a picture will fall off the wall, or something will break," Grosel's father, Dennis Sr., mentions.
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North Carolina Wins Heavyweight Bout Against Boston College

North Carolina Wins Heavyweight Bout Against Boston College

usalaxmagazine.com — Sun Mar 20 2022 | Andy Backstrom | College College Women PHOTO BY RISLEY SPORTS PHOTOGRAPHY CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. - North Carolina had a chance at redemption Sunday afternoon at Boston College. It was the Tar Heels' first crack at a BC program that spoiled their undefeated season in 2021, and for the second straight NCAA tournament, prevented UNC from making the national title game.
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Boston College Football: 2022 Eagles Season Preview and Prediction

Boston College Football: 2022 Eagles Season Preview and Prediction

athlonsports.com — Last season, everything was lining up perfectly for Boston College. Coming off an impressive first year under head coach Jeff Hafley, the Eagles were returning a combined 18 starters on offense and defense. They had a cakewalk of a non-conference schedule, and the Atlantic Division was actually winnable.
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It's a tough one to beat, as Scituate boys' hockey topples Patriot League rival Hanover - The Bos...

It's a tough one to beat, as Scituate boys' hockey topples Patriot League rival Hanover - The Bos...

The Boston Globe — No. 12 Hanover (3-1, 1-1 Patriot) has made the Division 3 state final four times since 2014, claiming a pair of state titles in that span. Scituate (3-1, 2-0), though, is the Hawks' stiffest competition in the Fisher Division.
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'A feeling like family': Iowa Cubs baseball ushers excited for Principal Park return

'A feeling like family': Iowa Cubs baseball ushers excited for Principal Park return

Des Moines Register — Al Carr is 77 years old. And after recovering from melanoma and waiting out the pandemic, he's back for his 14th season as an Iowa Cubs usher. He keeps returning for the same reason. "Interaction with people," Carr said. "You get to know all of these fans, and they get to know you well.
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How Pharma Companies Can Fix Their Reputation Problem

How Pharma Companies Can Fix Their Reputation Problem

Philadelphia Magazine — The industry's integrity is compromised with each new crisis. Two experts explain how these companies can turn the situation around. You won't find a single pharmaceutical company on Forbes' list of America's ten most reputable companies of 2019. The Gallup Poll isn't too promising either.
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Nearly Paralyzed, Hutsko's Rise to Stardom Against All Odds - The Heights

Nearly Paralyzed, Hutsko's Rise to Stardom Against All Odds - The Heights

The Heights — oston College men's hockey forward Logan Hutsko lined up for a faceoff during a November pregame skate for the United States National Team Development Program. As soon as the puck hit the ice, the Tampa, Fla. native-a high school junior at the time-lunged forward.
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