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Marvin Miller dead at 95: Former MLB union head who helped usher in modern...
Miller may best be remembered, however, as the man who made the word "strike" stand for something other than a pitched ball. In this April 24, 2012 photo provided by the Major League Baseball Players...
View ArticleTulane, East Carolina set to join Big East Conference from Conference USA
Tulane and East Carolina currently play in Conference USA. RALPH D. RUSSOAP College Football Writer A person familiar with the decision tells The Associated Press that Tulane University is joining the...
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'Hoosiers' creators named to Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame
The 1986 movie is loosely based on the 1954 state championship team from tiny Milan High School and often tops lists of best all-time sports films. Gene Hackman, seen above at the 60th Annual Golden...
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Avery Bradley discusses his development, continues to suggest he'll return...
Bradley continues to say all the right things as he recovers from two shoulder surgeries. Avery Bradley continues to say he's improving during his recovery fro two shoulder surgeries. AP Avery Bradley...
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UMass football post-season wrapup: Defensive backs could be strength in 2013
UMass loses senior safety Darren Thellen, but has a lot to look forward to in its secondary. UMass cornerback Trey Dudley-Giles is part of a Minutemen secondary that could be one of the team's...
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Boston Red Sox trade Danny Valencia to Baltimore Orioles for cash
The 28-year-old Valencia played in 44 games with Minnesota and Boston last season. He hit a combined .188 with three homers and 21 RBIs. Boston Red Sox general manager Ben Cherington has been busy...
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Longmeadow's Joe Philbin still keeping close New England ties as head coach...
Fifteen members of the Miami Dolphins coaching staff have roots reaching back to New England. Philbin hired nine of them. Dolphins coach Joe Philbin, second from right, argues a call with officials...
View ArticleBoston Red Sox trade Sandy Rosario to Oakland Athletics for player to be...
Boston claimed Rosario off waivers from Miami on Oct. 17 after he spent the year in the Marlins organization. OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Oakland Athletics have acquired right-hander Sandy Rosario from...
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Jason Babin claimed off waivers by Jacksonville Jaguars
It's a return to the AFC South for the 32-year-old Babin, who was a first-round draft pick of the Houston Texans in 2004. Jason Babin had 18 sacks last year for the Philadelphia Eagles, but was cut...
View ArticlePatrick Chung of New England Patriots happy with any role
Chung lost his job last week with Devin McCourty at safety. A few weeks ago, the New England Patriots’ secondary was searching for depth, but now there’s a logjam at safety and it appears veteran...
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Safety Joe Colton proves doubters wrong by earning a scholarship on UMass...
Colton received a scholarship offer from Charley Molnar on Wednesday morning. Joe Colton is no longer a walk-on after receiving a scholarship from Charley Molnar on Wednesday morning. Thom Kendall...
View ArticleOn the Run: The Snowstorms are finally here!
The popular winter races in Springfield's Forest Park will run from now until February. The Greater Springfield Harriers Snowstorm Classic races begin Saturday morning, starting and finishing near...
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Tony Stewart hoping for big things from NASCAR Camping World Truck Series...
Stewart, a three-time NASCAR champion, believed the race would attract drivers from all three NASCAR national levels and maybe even other series. Eldora Speedway By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer...
View ArticleHarry's Halftime Three-Pointer: Siena 34, UMass 24
UMass struggles in opening half against Saints. Three thoughts from courtside in Albany. Three-point nightmare The Saints defensive plan has been to pack it in down low and force UMass to take...
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Racin' with Jason Extra: Powerball dreams, auto racing style
Rebuild Whip City and Riverside? "Racin' with Jason" is all over it ... as long as the numbers turn up right. Dirt racing like that at the old Whip City Speedway - here, Rob Wallendy crashes in a 2010...
View ArticleChaz Williams' last-second layup gives UMass basketball thrilling 64-63 victory
The Minutemen's third win came just as the other two did – in buzzer-beating fashion. ALBANY, N.Y. – This time, it was his turn. Two game-winning shots in 2012 had ended up in the hands of other...
View ArticleVideo: Rajon Rondo draws ejection for shoving Kris Humphries repeatedly...
Rondo came to Kevin Garnett's defense after the Boston Celtics center was fouled by Kris Humphries. We could argue whether Rajon Rondo should have maintained his cool in the second quarter Wednesday...
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Brianna Banks knocks down 20 points to lead Connecticut over Colgate in...
UConn has won 45 straight games in the month of November since a 71-65 loss at North Carolina on Nov. 21, 2004. Colgate's Randyll Butler, left, and Connecticut's Moriah Jefferson chase down a loose...
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Abbotsford Heat goalie Barry Brust shatters 55-year AHL scoreless streak record
Springfield Falcons president and general manager Bruce Landon called Brust's streak "amazing" as he went 268 minutes and 17 seconds without allowing a goal. Abbotsford Heat goalie Barry Brust AHL's...
View ArticleUMass basketball keeps Siena star O.D. Anosike quiet in win
Anosike got his double-double, but the Minutemen kept the nation's leading rebounder from dominating down low ALBANY, N.Y. — The University of Massachusetts basketball team’s third skin-of-its-teeth...
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