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A shooting at a Rhode Island ice rink during a high school hockey game has resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries, prompting statements from Boston sports organizations. Meanwhile, news continues to emerge regarding Roman Anthony's potential participation in the World Baseball Classic and the Red Sox's roster moves.

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Top the Boston News

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"Pawtucket R.I. rink shooting: family member identifies victims A daughter of the suspect said her grandparents and a friend were injured and remain hospitalized in critical condition. The suspect also died at the scene"
News Link @BostonGlobe 2026-02-17T18:07Z 750.5K followers, [----] engagements

"After the Pawtucket R.I. ice rink shooting: making sense of a senseless tragedy What cant be lost in all of this are the people at the center of it. Athletes families fans and first responders will carry images of the day long after the cameras leave"
News Link @BostonGlobe 2026-02-17T15:31Z 750.5K followers, [----] engagements

"World Baseball Classic will elevate Roman Anthony's profile even more The second-year outfielder acknowledged he didnt think an opportunity like this would come so quickly"
News Link @BostonGlobe 2026-02-17T13:59Z 750.5K followers, [----] engagements

"Rev. Jesse Jackson dies at [--] Jackson led a lifetime of crusades in the United States and abroad advocating for the poor and underrepresented on issues from voting rights and job opportunities to education and health care"
News Link @BostonGlobe 2026-02-17T11:25Z 750.5K followers, [---] engagements

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"The problem with the Boston Dynamics robot is its hands and not its hips. Without hands that can move like human hands the robot will never be able to perform human-like tasks. Perhaps a few tasks but never the entire spectrum. Too many are easily impressed by funny movements like this one but they distract from the real challenge most bot manufacturers have. A new Atlas robot from Boston Dynamics Showing off https://t.co/sFe6RGiiti A new Atlas robot from Boston Dynamics Showing off https://t.co/sFe6RGiiti"
X Link @alex_avoigt 2026-02-17T17:07Z 158.7K followers, [----] engagements

"The Boston Bruins Boston Celtics Boston Red Sox New England Patriots New England Revolution and the Providence Bruins have all issued statements condemning the shooting in Rhode Island but each organization has refused to condemn "trans violence.""
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"POWER: Bill O'Brien is IN CHARGE of the Boston College offense #bcfootball"
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"Three people are dead and three others are injured after a shooting at the Dennis M. Lynch Arena an indoor ice rink during a high school ice hockey game on Monday. The Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives said on social media Monday they were assisting local law enforcement agencies in Pawtucket. Rhode Island Hospital received four patients from the shooting; one deceased and three others in critical condition according to Kelly Brennan a spokesperson for Brown University Health. Video by AP Carlos Muoz edited by Anush Elbakyan. #rhodeisland"
TikTok Link @bostonglobe 2026-02-17T13:56Z 165.2K followers, 10.3K engagements

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