Stories by Conor Langs

Wyc Grousbeck, Steve Pagliuca have been solid Celtics owners. Here’s hoping one stays

BOSTON — Wyc Grousbeck, who is planning to sell his majority stake in the Boston Celtics, was born in Worcester, raised in Weston and attended Noble and Greenough School in Dedham. He’s 63, which means he likely rooted for John Havlicek, Bobby Orr and Carl Yastrzemski growing up. And for all we know, he might have been on the old kiddie show “Rex Trailer’s Boomtown” when he was in the sixth grade but hasn’t gotten around to telling us about it yet.

Crammed fields and little facilities: What’s next for Kona?

KAILUA-KONA — Old Kona Airport is a staple of recreation in the community. Each year, the 217-acre plot of land hosts an average of 16,000 athletes of young and old — ranging from keiki soccer athletes, to high school swimmers and divers, to kupuna softball.

10-man U.S.’s Copa America hopes in the balance

A goal called back. An 18th-minute red card. A brilliant goal. An equalizer. A goalkeeper substitution. A penalty whistled, then called back. A devastating goal given up in the final minutes of the game. Another red card.

Get ready for the Hawaii International Futsal Cup!

After a successful inaugural year in 2023, the Hawaii International Futsal Cup is set to return — this time on the Hilo side from Aug. 9 through Aug. 11, and promises to deliver an exciting futsal tournament for both athletes and spectators from across Hawaii and Japan.