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Here’s Jim Courier in Brighton today

Jim Courier showing some tips of the trade.

Here’s four-time Grand Slam champ Jim Courier playing tennis with local kids today outside the Stapes store in Brighton. He’s in town for the Staples Champions Cup, scheduled for Oct. 1 at TD Garden.


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Inmate sues Taco Bell over Doritos Locos Tacos…

Inmate sues Taco Bell over Doritos Locos Tacos…

A resident of a highly secure federal prison in Florence, Colorado claims he was the first to think of Doritos Locos Tacos.

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Internet star 'Kai the Hitchhiker' wanted for murder…

Internet star 'Kai the Hitchhiker' wanted for murder…

Kai the Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker, who rose to Internet fame earlier this year after giving a lively interview on TV about how he used a…

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Country, soul singers battle in all-female 'American Idol'…

Country, soul singers battle in all-female 'American Idol'…

The winner of "Idol" will be crowned tonight.

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Jodi Arias in court to face death penalty…

Jodi Arias in court to face death penalty…

Jodi Arias, declared eligible for the death penalty a week after she was convicted of murdering an ex-boyfriend in Arizona, returned to court on Thursday for the final sentencing phase…

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Jessica Walter on 'Arrested Development': The Bluth is…

Jessica Walter on 'Arrested Development': The Bluth is…

For Jessica Walter, the forthcoming return of "Arrested Development" offers a reassuring reminder that her career has transcended not just different genres, but different generations.

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The Word: Scarlett Johansson will make directorial debut…

The Word: Scarlett Johansson will make directorial debut…

After years as one of Hollywood's biggest stars, Scarlett Johansson is stepping behind the camera. She'll direct her first feature, an adaptation of the Truman Capote novel "Summer Crossing."

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The Word: Sarah Michelle Gellar begged to work…

The Word: Sarah Michelle Gellar begged to work…

Robin Williams will return to network television this fall to star in "The Crazy Ones," a new comedy on CBS, and we've got his new costar, Sarah Michelle Gellar, to…

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The Word: Giuliana Rancic named 'sexiest mom' by…

The Word: Giuliana Rancic named 'sexiest mom' by…

I don't know why Victoria's Secret naming Giuliana Rancic "Sexiest Mom" rubs me the wrong way. First of all, it's like they are just straight…

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David Beckham announces retirement

David Beckham announces retirement

Former England captain David Beckham announced on Thursday that he will retire from professional soccer at the end of the season.

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2013 Preakness Stakes betting guide

2013 Preakness Stakes betting guide

Eight contenders seek to topple the favorite Orb in the Preakness and keep the Kentucky Derby winner from completing two-thirds of the Triple Crown.

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Red Sox: Whole lot of pressure for Bailey…

Red Sox: Whole lot of pressure for Bailey…

Red Sox: Whole lot of pressure on Andrew Bailey to return

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Banged up B's: Marchand, defense hurtin'

Banged up B's: Marchand, defense hurtin'

Banged up Bruins: Marchand, defense hurtin'

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Blood on your labels: What you need to…

Blood on your labels: What you need to…

Metro takes an in-depth look at the garment factories in Bangladesh where many Western retailers contract cheap labor.

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Three graphic tees that complete any outfit

Three graphic tees that complete any outfit

3 graphic tees to spruce up a blah wardrobe day.

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Thursty: Take a tropical booze staycation at newly…

Thursty: Take a tropical booze staycation at newly…

If there's one spirit that most of us associate with the warmer seasons, it's rum. That's because most of it is produced in the tropical island climates we spend all…

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Street style: Paris

Street style: Paris

Photographer Candice Lake poses in a beautifully draped Lanvin coat.